Hierarch · 5th century
Saint Tikhon Bishop of Amathus in Cyprus
Also known as Tychon of Amathus
A bishop of Amathus in Cyprus, raised in piety from childhood, who turned many from idols to Christ and was glorified with the gift of wonders.
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Notes
The three Tikhons of this day are distinct persons.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints