Our Righteous Father Bucolus, Bishop of Smyrna.
Saint Bucolus was ordained by John the Evangelist; having made many pagans to be sons of the day through holy Baptism, he left Polycarp as his successor to the bishopric of Smyrna, and reposed in peace.
The above account is taken from the Great Horologion,
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