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Venerable (Monastic) · 15th century

Saint Joannicius of Devich

Also known as Joannicius of Devic · Ioannikije of Devic

An ascetic who founded the monastery of Devic in Kosovo, where his relics became a source of healing for the sick.

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Notes

Principal feast of his repose is Dec 2; also commemorated Apr 26.

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