Metrophanes — (Greek: Μητροφάνης) is a Greek name for males. The name may refer to: Saint Metrophanes of Byzantium, bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314 Metrophanes of Smyrna, Christian bishop, Metropolitan of Smyrna, in the ninth century Patriarch Metrophanes… … Wikipedia
Metrophanes, S. — S. Metrophanes, Ep. (4. Juni). Der hl. Metrophanes war der Sohn eines neubekehrten Heiden, Namens Demetrius, und Bischof von Constantinopel. Möglicherweise war er der erste Bischof dieser Stadt, obwohl die Sage geht, daß der hl. Apostel Andreas… … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
METROPHANES — I. METROPHANES Episcopus Byzantinus, ob senium, Concilio Niceno interesse non potuit, Euseb. Morer. Diction. Hist. Item Patriarcha Constantinopolitan. saeculô praeterito. Genebrard. in Pio V. II. METROPHANES Sophista, Eucarpiâ oriundus, praeter… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Metrophanes, Chi Sung — and family Holy Chinese Martyrs of the Eastern Orthodox Church Born China Died 1900 China Honored in … Wikipedia
Metrophanes of Smyrna — • A leader of the faithful Ignatian bishops at the time of the Photian schism (867). Baronius (Ann. Ecci., ad an. 843, I) says that his mother was the woman who was bribed to bring a false accusation of rape against the Patriarch Methodius I (842 … Catholic encyclopedia
Metrophanes of Smyrna — was a Christian bishop, Metropolitan of Smyrna, in the ninth century. He was a leader of the Ignatian (opposed to Photius) bishops at the time of the Photian schism (867). Life In 857, when Ignatius was deposed, Metrophanes was already… … Wikipedia
Metrophanes von Konstantinopel — († 326) war der erste historisch nachgewiesene Bischof von Konstantinopel. Sein Vater Dometius, ein Bruder des römischen Kaisers Probus, bekehrte sich zum Christentum und reiste aufgrund einer Christenverfolgung mit zwei Söhnen, Probus und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Metrophănes Kritobūlus — Metrophănes Kritobūlus, geb. zu Ende des 16. Jahrh. zu Beröa in Macedonien, ein Schüler des Maximos Margunios, war auf dem Berge Athos gebildet u. wurde dann Hieromonachos u. erster Siegelbewahrer des Patriarchen von Constantinopel, Cyrillus… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Metrophanes of Byzantium — Saint Metrophanes was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314. He may have retired from his episcopacy and died as late as 326. There is a tradition that, before his death, the Emperor Constantine I bestowed upon him the honorary title of… … Wikipedia
Patriarch Metrophanes of Alexandria — Metrophanes Μητροφάνης Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa Metrophanes Kritopoulos Church Eastern Orthodox Church … Wikipedia
