Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies.

Showing 119 terms beginning with P.

• Pachomius, St
• Palladius, bp. of Helenopolis
• Palladias, bishop of Ireland
• Pammachius, a Roman senator
• Pamphilus, presbyter of Caesarea
• Pancratius, martyr
• Pantaenus, of Alexandria
• Papa
• Paphnutius, bishop in Upper Thebias
• Paphnutius, surnamed Bubalus
• Papias, bp. of Hierapolis
• Papylus, a martyr
• Parmenianus, a bp. of Carthage
• Pascentius, steward of of imperial property
• Paschasinus
• Paschasius, deacon of Rome
• Pastor
• Patricius, or St. Patrick
• Patrocius, a martyr
• Patroclus, bp. of Arles
• Patrophilus of Scythopolis
• Paula, a Roman lady
• Paula, daughter of Toxotius
• Paulina, daughter of Paula
• Paulinianus
• Paulinus, bishop of Tyre
• Paulinus, bishop of Trèves
• Paulinus, disciple of Ephraem Syrus
• Paulinus, bp. Eustathian party at Antioch
• Paulinus, biographer of Ambrose
• Paulinus, bishop of Nola
• Paulinus of Pella
• Paulinus of Périgueux
• Paulinus, missionary to Northumbria
• Paulus of Samosata, patriarch of Antioch
• Paulus II, patriarch of Antioch
• Paulus, the Black
• Paulus of Asia
• Paulus I, bishop of Constantinople
• Paulus Edessenus
• Paulus, bishop of Emesa
• Paulus, St. called Thebaeus
• Paulus the Silentiary
• Pegasius, bp. of Troas
• Pelagia, surnamed Margarita
• Pelagianism and Pelagius
• Pelagius I., bishop of Rome
• Pelagius II., bishop of Rome
• Peregrinus, called Proteus
• Perpetua, Vibia
• Perpetuus, St., archbp. of Tours
• Petilianus, a Donatist bishop
• Petronilla, saint and virgin
• Petrus, St., archbp. of Alexandria
• Petrus II., archbp. of Alexandria
• Petrus, surnamed Mongus
• Petrus, surnamed Fullo
• Petrus, bp. of Apamea
• Petrus, bp. of Edessa

• Petrus, patriarch of Jerusalem
• Petrus, first bp. of Parembolae
• Petrus, bp. of Sebaste
• Petrus, a solitary
• Petrus, abbat of St. Augustine's monastery
• Philaster, bp. of Brixia
• Philippus of Tralles
• Philippus, the Arabian
• Philippus, bp. of Heraclea
• Philippus, of Side
• Philo, deacon
• Philogonius, bp. of Antioch
• Philostorgius, a Cappadocian author
• Philoxenus, a Monophysite leader
• Phocas, of Sinope
• Photinus, a Galatian
• Photius, bp. of Tyre
• Pierius, a presbyter of Alexandria
• Pinianus, husband of Melania the younger
• Pionius, martyr at Smyrna
• Pius I., bp. of Rome
• Placidia, empress
• Poemen, anchorite of Egypt
• Polycarpus, bishop of Smyrna
• Polycarpus, Moyses of Aghel
• Polychronius, bp. of Apamea
• Polycrates, bp. of Ephesus
• Pomponia Graecina
• Pontianus, bp. of Rome
• Pontitianus, a soldier
• Pontius, a deacon of Carthage
• Porphyrius, patriarch of Antioch
• Porphyrius, bp. of Gaza
• Possidius, bp. of Calama
• Posthumianus, of Aquitania
• Potimiaena, a martyr at Alexandria
• Pothinus, bp. of Lyons, martyr
• Praedestinatus, an author
• Praxeas, a heretic
• Primasius, bp. of Adrumetum
• Primianus, Donatist bp. of Carthage
• Priscillianus and Priscillianism, Priscillian
• Priscus, St. archbp. of Lyons
• Privatus, bp. of Lambaesis
• Probus, Sextus Anicius Petronius
• Prochorus, a deacon
• Proclus, a Montanist Teacher
• Proclus, St. patriarch of Constantinople
• Procopius Gazaeus, a Christian sophist
• Procopius of Caesarea
• Proculus, Montanist
• Proculus, bp. of Marseilles
• Prodicus, a Gnostic teacher
• Prosper, St., a native of Aquitaine
• Proterius, St., patriarch of Alexandria
• Prudentius, Marcus (?) Aurelius Clemens
• Pseudo-Chrysostomus
• Publius, a solitary
• Pulcheria, daughter of emperor Arcadius
• Purpurius, bp. of Limata