St. Porphyry of Gaza - Saints

St. Porphyry of Gaza - Saints



St. Porphyry of Gaza, Roman Catholic Priest and bishop of Gaza, known from the account in his Life for Christianizing the recalcitrant pagan city of Gaza. Feastday Feb26.

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