St. Nicetas
Nicetas of Bithynia
Feast day: March 20
Died . 735.
Bishop of Apollonias in Bithynia, in modem Turkey. He suffered under the Iconoclast Byzantine Emperor Leo III and was exiled to Anatolia for opposing imperial prohibitions on the veneration of icons. He died in exile.
Nicetas of Bithynia
Feast day: March 20
Died . 735.
Bishop of Apollonias in Bithynia, in modem Turkey. He suffered under the Iconoclast Byzantine Emperor Leo III and was exiled to Anatolia for opposing imperial prohibitions on the veneration of icons. He died in exile.
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