Saint Metrophanes
- Memorial
- 4 June
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- Son of Dometius, a convert, priest and bishop of Byzantium around the fourth century; nephew of Emperor Probus.
Bishop of Byzantium following his father and older brother in the position.
Metrophanes' reputation for profound holiness and virtue is believed to have convinced Emperor Constantine the Great to make Byzantium the capital of the Empire.
- Died
- 325
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