6.10.1
χ’. τοῦ δὲ Ναρκίσσου γινωσκομένου, καὶ μηδαμῶς ὅπῃ ὢν τυγχάνοι, γινωσκομένου, δόξαν τοῖς τῶν ὁμόρων ἐκκληαιῶν προεστῶσιν, ἐφ’ ἑτέρου μετίασιν ἐπισκόπου χειροτονίαν· Δῖος τούτῳ ὄνομα ἢν· ὃν οὐ πολὺν προστάντα χρόνον Γερμανίων διαδέχεται, καὶ τοῦτον Γόρδιος· καθ’ ὃν ὥσπερ ἐξ ἀναβιώσεως ἀναφανείς ποθεν Νάρκισσος αὗθις ὑπὸ τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἐπὶ τὴν προστασίαν παρακαλεῖται, μειζόνως ἔτι μᾶλλον τῶν πάντων ἀγασθέντων αὐτὸν τῆς τε ἀναχωρήσεως ἕνεκα καὶ τῆς φιλοσοφίας καὶ ἐφ’ ἅπασιν δι’ ἢν παρὰ τοῦ θεοῦ κατηξίωτο ἐκδίκησιν.
X. But as Narcissus had retired, and no one knew where he might be, it seemed good to those presiding over the neighbouring churches to proceed to the appointment of another bishop. His name was Dius. After a brief presidency he was succeeded by Germanion, and he in turn by Gordius. In his day Narcissus appeared from somewhere, as if come to life again, and was once more summoned to the presidency by the brethren, for all admired him to a still greater degree because of his retirement and philosophic life, and especially because of the punishment with which God had deemed it meet to avenge him.