Venerable (Monastic) · 13th century
Venerable Simon the Myrrh-gusher of Mount Athos
Also known as Simon, founder of Simonopetra
An Athonite ascetic who founded the New Bethlehem monastery, later Simonopetra, venerated for miracles and myrrh-streaming relics.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints