Mocius

Mocius also refers to Mozi of China.

Mocius (Mucius, died 288-295), also known as "the Holy Hieromartyr", was a priest in Amphipolis, Macedonia who became an Orthodox saint. Of Roman ancestry, he destroyed a statue of the god Dionysus and was beheaded. His feast day is May 11.^[1]

References

1. ^ (Greek) Ὁ Ἅγιος Μώκιος ὁ Ἱερομάρτυρας. 11 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.

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