Pamphilus of Caesarea

Saint Pamphilus of Caesarea
Priest and Martyr
Bornc. latter half of the 3rd century
Berytus, Syria Phoenice
DiedFebruary 16, 309
Caesarea, Syria Palaestina
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Churches
CanonizedPre-Congregation
FeastFebruary 16; also (RC only) June 1

Saint Pamphilus (Greek: Πάμφιλος; latter half of the 3rd century – February 16, 309 AD), was a presbyter of Caesarea and chief among the biblical scholars of his generation. He was the friend and teacher of Eusebius of Caesarea, who recorded details of his career in a three-book Vita that has been lost.


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