# Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century/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