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99 Holy Fathers of Crete

Also known as John the Wonderworker and the Fathers of Crete

A community of ninety-nine ascetic fathers of Crete, whose leader John was a renowned wonderworker.

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A community of ninety-nine ascetic fathers of Crete, whose leader John was a renowned wonderworker.

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