| Saint Phocas | |
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Saint Phocas of Sinope, traditionally shown with a book and a paddle. |
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| Martyr and Bishop of Sinope | |
| Died | 102 Sinope |
| Honored in | Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 22 September |
Phocas was Bishop of Sinope. He suffered martyrdom in Pontus under the Emperor Trajan, on the 22 of September 102 AD.[1]