Sagar
SaintOctober 6 · †175
Sagar († 175, Laodicea on the Lycus) — Saint, bishop. Feast day: 6 October.
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Sagar was an early Christian bishop serving in Laodicea, Phrygia. According to tradition, he was a follower of Saint Paul. During the era of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, he faced martyrdom for his faith. He is noted in historical accounts for being a quartodeciman, a practice mentioned by Polycrates. He is recognized as a saint within the Catholic and Orthodox traditions.