Saint Michael of Synnada

Saint Michael of Synnada was a 7th-century Christian saint known for his role as a bishop in Synnada, a city in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey). He is recognized for his defense of Orthodox Christianity during a time of doctrinal disputes, particularly against the heresy of Monotheletism, which proposed that Christ had only one will. Saint Michael's steadfast commitment to the true faith, despite opposition, led to his veneration as a holy figure. He is often celebrated for his moral integrity and dedication to the teachings of the Church, making him a significant figure in early Christian history.