St. John the Wonder-Worker

Feastday: December 5
Death: 750

Bishop of Polybatum, in Phrygia. He was a defender of sacred images in the face of the ascendancy of the Iconoclasts. His position placed him in considerable danger with the Ionoclast Emperor Leo V the Armenian, but he performed so many miracles that the ruler did not dare to persecute him.

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John the Wonder-Worker John the Wonder-Worker Death: 750
Death: 750