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Hierarch · 4th century

Saint Meletius Archbishop of Antioch

Also known as Meletius of Antioch

Archbishop of Antioch and a champion of Nicene Orthodoxy who endured repeated exiles under Arian emperors; he ordained St. John Chrysostom and presided at the Second Ecumenical Council, where he reposed in 381.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)