Saint Nectarios

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Saint Nectarios, formerly Anastasios Kephalas, was a monk, priest, and bishop who later became known for his piety and good works. He established the Holy Trinity Monastery on the island of Aegina and is revered for his spiritual guidance and teachings. Saint Nectarios is considered a patron saint for people who are suffering from diseases.

When

First attested
1920 CE
Attested period
1846 – 2020
Historical notes
Born Anastasios Kephalas in 1846; died in 1920. Buried at Holy Trinity Convent, Aegina.

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Saint Nectarios Archived 7 August 2005 at the Wayback Machine at www.sprint.net.au”

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