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Venerable Luke of Hellas

Also known as Luke of Steiris · Hosios Loukas · Luke the Younger

A Greek of peasant family who from youth gave to the poor and embraced the ascetic life at Steiris in Phocis, where he was granted the gift of wonders; the great monastery of Hosios Loukas bears his name.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Feb 7