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Euthymius of Athos
Georgian philosopher and scholar
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Feast: 13 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
955
Died
1028
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Euthymius the Athonite (Georgian: ექვთიმე ათონელი Ekvtime Atoneli; c. 955–1024) was a Georgian monk, philosopher and scholar, who is venerated as a saint. His feast day in the Orthodox Church is May 13.
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- John the Iberian Saint Father, Parent“The son of John the Iberian and nephew of the Tornike Eristavi, Euthymius was taken as a political hostage to Constantinople but was later released and became a monk joining the Great Lavra of Athanasios on Mount Athos.” — Wikipedia
- Hilarion the Iberian Saint“His vita was composed after his death on Mount Athos by the followers of Euthymius of Athos.” — Wikipedia
- John the Baptist Saint“His relics are buried in the Church of Saint John the Baptist at the Iveron Monastery on Mt.” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikidata Q1208474 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Euthymius the Athonite (CC BY-SA)
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