Athanasius The Athonite
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Trabzon |
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Died | Mount Athos |
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Major shrine | Great Lavra |
Feast | July 5 |
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ID | 863447 |
Athanasius The Athonite Life story
Athanasius the Athonite, also called Athanasios of Trebizond, was a Byzantine monk who founded the monastic community on Mount Athos, which has since evolved into the greatest centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism.