Strataes

Strataes was a 1st-century Bishop of Smyrna.[1]

He was the second bishop of Smyrna, replacing the Biblical character Saint Apelles,[2] and he was reputed to have been a brother of the Biblical St Timothy.[3] Tradition holds that he was martyred.

References

  1. ^ Papirius of Smyrna.
  2. ^ Romans 16:10
  3. ^ Bryan Cross, https://www.calledtocommunion.com/2014/06/the-bishops-of-history-and-the-catholic-faith-a-reply-to-brandon-addison/. (2014)