Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Johnof Thessaloniki

disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis

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“At a young age he became a disciple of Saint Gregory and accepted monastic tonsure from him...”
St. John of Thessaloniki

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

8th century

Byzantine Empire

Death

9th century

Byzantine Empire

Life path

  • Monk

Undertakings & Callings

  • Defending the faith
  • Confessing the faith

Eras

  • Iconoclast heresy

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