Hieromartyr Publius Bishop of Athens

Also known as Publius of Athens

A bishop of Athens, counted by the synaxarion among the Seventy and successor to Dionysius the Areopagite, who shepherded the Athenian church and was martyred for the faith.

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Notes

OCA counts him among the Seventy; some Western sources identify him with Publius of Malta and place his feast on Jan 22.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints; en.wikipedia.org