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Venerable Euthymius the New of Thessalonica

Also known as Euthymius of Mount Athos · Niketas

A Galatian who left family life for monastic asceticism and became a major Athonite and Thessalonian monastic figure.

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Distinct from St Euthymius the Athonite ('the New') of Iveron (OS-1165) — verified; the two are different saints.

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