St Philogonius, Bishop of Antioch

St Philogonius was a Bishop of Antioch in the early 4th century. He was a renowned theologian and preacher who vigorously defended the Church against the Arian heresy. Philogonius attended the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD, where he stood with St. Athanasius in affirming the divinity of Christ. He was known for his charity, asceticism, and commitment to the poor. Philogonius is venerated as a saint for his unwavering faith and his role in preserving Christian orthodoxy.