Joseph of Alaverdi
saint
Feast: 15 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Joseph of Alaverdi (Georgian: იოსებ ალავერდელი, romanized: ioseb alaverdeli) was a saint who founded a monastery in Alaverdi and served as abbot. A native of Syria, he was a disciple of John of Zedazeni and one of the Thirteen Assyrian Fathers. He is mentioned in Bessarion's The Saints of Georgia. His feast day is celebrated on September 15.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q11731710 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Joseph of Alaverdi (CC BY-SA)
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