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Venerable Michael Maleinos

Also known as Manuel Maleinos

A Cappadocian nobleman, kinsman of emperors, who forsook the court for the monastic life and founded a community on Mount Kyminas; the spiritual father of St Athanasius of Athos.

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