Martyr · 13th century
Saint Philothea of Thrace
Also known as Philothea of Arges
A pious girl known for secretly giving food to the poor, who was killed by her father and became beloved as a protectress of Romania.
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Notes
Distinct from Venerable-Martyr Philothea of Athens (OS-0695).
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints