New Martyr · 19th century
Monastic Martyr Gerasimus the New of Carpenision
Also known as Gerasimus of Karpenisi · George
A young man who, having fallen away under pressure, repented and became a monk, then returned to confess Christ openly and was hanged for the faith under the Turks.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints