Parium
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Parium was a Greek city of Adrasteia in Mysia on the Hellespont. Its bishopric was a suffragan of Cyzicus, the metropolitan see of the Roman province of Hellespontus.
Death of Theogenes, bishop of Parium
Onesiphorus
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Onesiphorus was a Christian referred to in the New Testament letter of Second Timothy. According to the letter sent by St. Paul, Onesiphorus sought out Paul who was imprisoned at the time in Rome.
Parium
…attesting to its great output and advanced mint (in Hellenistic times, the city's badge shown on coins was the Gorgoneion). The Acts of the martyr Onesiphorus prove that there was a Christian community in the region before 180. Other saints worthy of mention are: Saint Menignus, martyred under Emperor Decius…
Onesiphorus, from the Menologion of Basil II.