The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

Calendar of Saints and Feasts for April 7

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George of Mytilene.

Bishop of Mytilene. Confessor during Iconoclasm under Leo V the Armenian. d. 820?

Synax.CP, April 7, par. 1 (cols. 589-90).

BHG 2163; BiblSS VI 538-40; DHGE XX 644-6; Fedalto 215; Holweck 422-3; LCI VI 391.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 34v. Monk. Half-figure. (Hutter, II, p. 20, fig. 63).

Cozia. Narthex, east wall. Monk. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 357, fig. 61).

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Calliopius of Pompeiopolis.

Son of a senator at Perge in Pamphylia. Martyred at Pompeiopolis in Cilicia under Diocletian.

Synax.CP, April 7, par. 2 (cols. 590-2).

BHG 290-290e; BiblSS III 678-9; Holweck 183; LCI V 467.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 34v. Martyrdom, crucifixion. Calliopius, wearing a loin cloth, hangs upside-down from a cross. (Hutter, II, p. 20 [unidentified], fig. 63).

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