Jun 05

Saint Dorotheus of Tyre

June 5th IV century

Name
Dorotheus (Masculino)
Born
en Tiro, in current Lebanon
Dead
in Varna, in current Bulgaria
Celebration
June 5th
In Tyre, in Phoenicia, saint Dorotheus, Bishop, who still even priest, suffered much under the Emperor Diocletian, and at the time of the Emperor Julian, with over one hundred seven years of age, honored old age with martyrdom, consummated in Odyssopolis (Varna), Thrace (current Bulgaria) (s. IV). Roman martyrology