Venerable
Barnabas of Melogorsk
Venerable monk, venerated in the Orthodox calendar.
- Feast
- August 18old style August 31
- Reposed
- 4125th century
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable Barnabas of Melogorsk, an Athenian, founded together with his nephew Sophronius a monastery on Mount Mela near Trebizond, and both struggled in it. They passed to the Lord in the year 412.
The calendar page says nothing else of their lives. Saint Barnabas is commemorated on 31 August, in the new style, but their names are not included in the present calendar of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Commemorated the same day August 18
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