Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Athanasiusof Pavlopetrios

of Constantinople

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“...subjected to torture for venerating icons, and then underwent exile, grief and suffering.”
St. Athanasius of Pavlopetrios

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

8th century

Constantinople, Byzantine Empire

Death

821

Byzantine Empire

Life path

  • Monk
  • Wealthy

Undertakings & Callings

  • Asceticism
  • Confessing the faith

Sufferings

  • Torture
  • Exile

Eras

  • Iconoclast heresy
  • Persecution in Byzantine Emp.

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