Hierarch · 9th century
Saint George Bishop of Mytilene
Also known as George of Mytilene
A bishop of Mytilene on Lesbos during the iconoclast troubles, who shepherded his people in mercy and reposed about the year 842.
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Notes
REVIEW: distinct from St George the Confessor of Mytilene at Apr 7 (OS-0957) — OCA commemorates a George of Mytilene on May 16; confirm they are different bishops of that name.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints