Hieromartyr · 4th century
Hieromartyr Mocius the Presbyter
Also known as Mokios of Amphipolis
A priest of Amphipolis in Macedonia who preached against idolatry and, after enduring fierce torments unharmed, was beheaded under Diocletian; the city of Constantinople later honored him greatly.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints