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Pavsikaky of Sinad
Christian ascetic, bishop and saint
SaintPre-congregation
Born
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unknown
Died
606
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Pausicacus of Synada was a Christian saint, monk, ascetic, and bishop of Synada. The saint's name, in Greek Παυσίκακος, derives from the words παῦσις (pavsis) ("to stop, to cease") and κακία (kakia) ("evil, misfortune"); it means "to stop evil".
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The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q4341956 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Pausicacus of Synada (CC BY-SA)
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