Hieromartyr3rd century
Martyr Pontian Pope of Rome
Also known as Pontianus Papa
Bishop of Rome exiled to Sardinia under Maximinus Thrax, who resigned the episcopate before his death.
Feast Day
August 13
Their life
Bishop of Rome exiled to Sardinia under Maximinus Thrax, who resigned the episcopate before his death.
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Notes
Reposed 235, Sardinia.
Sources: OrthodoxWiki; OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)