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Equal-to-the-Apostles · 2nd century
Saint Averkios the Wonderworker Bishop of Hieropolis
Also known as Abercius · Equal of the Apostles
Bishop of Hieropolis who preached Christ in a largely pagan city and converted many, remembered as a wonderworker and missionary bishop.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints