Saint
Zacharias
Bishop of Lefkada
Bishop of the island of Lefkada, honored as a hierarch in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
Life
Holy Hierarch Zacharias was bishop of the island of Lefkada and took part in the Fifth Ecumenical Council (Constantinople, 553). He is commemorated on 25 July in the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style). Other details of his life are not preserved in the sources consulted.
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