Cosmas of Aphrodisia

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Who was Cosmas of Aphrodisia?

Cosmas was Bishop of Aphrodisia and martyr. Born at Palermo, on the island of Sicily, and was appointed and ordained Bishop of Aphrodisia, ordained by Pope Eugene III. When the Saracens invaded the island and captured his see, Cosmas was seized and suffered martyrdom.

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Died
1160
Sicily

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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