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Hierarch · 2nd century

Saint Bucolus Bishop of Smyrna

Also known as Boukolos of Smyrna

A disciple of Saint John the Theologian who was appointed first Bishop of Smyrna, converted many pagans, and consecrated Saint Polycarp as his successor.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Feb 6