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Hieromartyr · 3rd century

Hieromartyr Fabian Pope of Rome, and Martyr Pontius

Also known as Fabian of Rome · Pontius

A bishop of Rome who fearlessly buried the bodies of the martyrs and ordered the care of the Church, and was himself martyred under Decius, together with his companion Pontius.

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Pre-schism Western saints.

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