Saturday, December 05, 2015

Venerable Philotheus of Karyes of Mt Athos



Saint Philotheus of Karyes lived an ascetic life on Athos in the cell of Iagari near Karyes. He was the Spiritual Father of St Nectarius. Because of the purity of his life, he was granted the gift of clairvoyance.

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SAINT OR FEAST POSTED THIS DATE 2014(with 2013's link here also and further:, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008  and even 2007!):
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