Saints of Orthodoxy

St. DionysiusExiguus

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

“He compiled tables for calculating Easter and introduced the practice of calculating years from the Nativity of Christ.”
St. Dionysius Exiguus

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

470

Roman Empire

Death

545

Roman Empire

Life path

  • Monk
  • Translator
  • Theologian
  • Astronomer
  • Canonist
  • Mathematician

Places

  • Rome, Roman Empire

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