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Saint

Melition of Serdica

Bishop of Serdica

A hierarch of Serdica (present-⁠day Sofia), commemorated in the calendar of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church.

Era
unknown

Life

Saint Melition of Serdica is named in the list of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church as a bishop of Serdica, the old name of present-⁠day Sofia. The source gives neither the years of his ministry, nor of his birth or repose, nor the day of his commemoration. All that is known is that the Bulgarian Church keeps his name in the calendar of saints as a shepherd of the city.