Pantaleon

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Pantaleon, better known as Saint Panteleimon, is a Christian martyr and healer venerated as a patron saint of physicians and the sick.

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instanceOf Christian martyr
healer
physician
alsoKnownAs Panteleimon NERFINISHED
Panteleon NERFINISHED
Saint Panteleimon NERFINISHED
associatedWith charity toward the poor and sick
healing miracles
medical profession
mercy
centuryOfMartyrdom early 4th century (traditional)
commemoratedBy hymns and prayers for the sick
liturgical services in Eastern Christianity
cultSpread Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Greece NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
Slavic countries
deathCause martyrdom
devotionalPractice invoked for healing of illnesses
invoked for help of doctors and medical workers
feastDay 27 July (Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar, Julian)
27 July (Roman Catholic Church, some calendars)
28 July (Revised Julian / Gregorian date corresponding to 27 July Julian in some churches)
gender male
honorificPrefix Saint
iconography often depicted holding a cross
often depicted holding a medicine box
sometimes shown healing a sick person
sometimes shown with surgical instruments
languageVariant Greek name: Παντελεήμων (Panteleimon) NERFINISHED
Latinized name: Pantaleon
martyrdomContext persecutions of Christians in the Roman Empire
patronage doctors
healers
nurses in some local traditions
physicians
the sick
religion Christianity
saintType healing saint
title Great Martyr NERFINISHED
veneratedAs patron saint of midwives in some traditions
patron saint of physicians
patron saint of the sick
veneratedIn Eastern Catholic Churches NERFINISHED
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Saint Panteleimon alsoKnownAs Pantaleon