Victor, Bishop of Rome - ...
Victor's most memorable action was with regard to the
Asians on the Easter question. In the time of Victor the usage of the
Asians (in which, according to Eusebius, they stood alone among all the churches of Christendom) attracted general attention. But the general feeling was that the retention of their own tradition by the
Asians was no sufficient ground for breaking off communion with them. '" After receiving this reply Victor endeavoured to induce the church at large to excommunicate the
Asians, but failed
Galatia - ) does not include Galatia proper, and among the Jews who made the journey to Jerusalem at Pentecost there were
Asians and Phrygians but apparently no Galatians (Acts 2:9)