Hieromartyr 2nd century
Hieromartyr Publius Bishop of Athens
Also known as Publius of Athens
A bishop of Athens, counted by the synaxarion among the Seventy and successor to Dionysius the Areopagite, who shepherded the Athenian church and was martyred for the faith.
Feast Day
March 13
Their life
A bishop of Athens, counted by the synaxarion among the Seventy and successor to Dionysius the Areopagite, who shepherded the Athenian church and was martyred for the faith.
Notes
OCA counts him among the Seventy; some Western sources identify him with Publius of Malta and place his feast on Jan 22.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints; en.wikipedia.org