St. Sagar

Feastday: October 6
Death: 175

Martyred bishop of Laodicea, in Phrygia (modern Turkey). While supposedly a disciple of St. Paul (an unacceptable tradition), it is known that he was put to death, most likely during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

Greek bishop and saint (died 175)

Saint Sagar was a martyr of the early Christian church. He was supposedly (but probably not) a disciple of St. Paul; it is known that he was Bishop of Laodicea, Phrygia. He suffered martyrdom during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

His feast day is 6 October.