St. AverkyBishop of Hieropolis
the Wonderworker
Equal-to-the-Apostles· Gold: Colour of the kings
“An Angel appeared and bade Saint Averkios to destroy the idols in the pagan temple.”
Dates of commemoration for saint
Birth
2nd century
Phrygia, Asia Minor
Death
167
Phrygia, Asia Minor
Life path
- Bishop
Undertakings & Callings
- Preaching
- Defending the faith
God's Gifts
- Angel Seer
- Expelling demons
- Healing
- Wonderworking
Places
- Syria
- Mesopotamia
- Asia Minor