Paphnutius of Thebes, also known as Paphnutius the Confessor, was a historical early Christian figure, said to be a disciple of Anthony the Great and a bishop of a city in the Upper Thebaid in the early fourth century. He is accounted by some as a prominent member of the First Council of Nicaea which took place in 325. The name of his see is unknown.
Christian feast days: Paphnutius of Thebes (Roman Catholic Church)
On September 11, in the year 0, Christian feast days: Paphnutius of Thebes (Roman Catholic Church). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of September 11, one of 462 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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