St. Basilthe New
the Younger · the Anchorite, Near Constantinople
Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life
“...the lion would not touch the Saint, and peacefully lay down at his feet ...two dolphins brought him to shore.”
Dates of commemoration for saint
Birth
9th century
Byzantine Empire
Death
944
Byzantine Empire
Life path
- Monk
Undertakings & Callings
- Asceticism
God's Gifts
- Healing
- Clairvoyance
Sufferings
- Torture