Venerable
Antipas of Calapodești
A Moldavian monk born in 1816, a renowned spiritual father on Athos, in Moldavia and in Russia, who died at Valaam in 1882.
- Feast
- January 10old style January 23
- Born
- 181619th century
- Place
- Lakkou skete; Esphigmenou (schema); Prodromou (cellarer under Nifon), Mount Athos
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Antipas of Calapodești, also called Antipas the Athonite or Antipas the Romanian, was an Orthodox monk from Moldavia. He was born in 1816 at Calapodești, in the Principality of Moldavia, and fell asleep on 10 January 1882 at the Valaam Monastery in the Russian Empire.
He lived in monasteries on Mount Athos, in Moldavia and in Russia, and was a renowned spiritual guide. The monasteries of the Holy Mountain canonized him in 1906, and his veneration then spread to the other Orthodox Churches.
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