Nectarios of Aegina

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Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, Nectarios of Aegina is one of the most renowned Greek saints, venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was glorified as a saint on 20 April 1961 by Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople. His feast day is celebrated every year on 9 November.

When

First attested
1961 CE
Attested period
1846 – 1920
Historical notes
Lived 1846-1920, canonized in 1961.

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Nectarios of Aegina (Greek: Νεκτάριος Αιγίνης; 1 October 1846 – 8 November 1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, is one of the most renowned Greek saints, venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. On 20 April 1961, Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople glorified him as a saint”

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