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Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century

Theonas of Thessalonica

Also known as Venerable Theonas Archbishop of Thessalonica

A disciple of Saint James of Kastoria, he lived in the monasteries of Mount Athos, founded the Monastery of Saint Anastasia the Deliverer-from-Potions, and later became Archbishop of Thessalonica.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints