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Venerable (Monastic) · 6th century

Saints David of Gareji and Lucian

Also known as David of Gareji · Lucian of Gareji

David, one of the Thirteen Syrian Fathers, and his disciple Lucian, who settled in the desert of Gareji in Georgia and there founded the great lavra that bears his name.

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Named pair. David is one of the Thirteen Syrian Fathers (cf. OS-1128); his companion Dodo is OS-1196.

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