Saint
Bessarion I
Metropolitan of Larissa
Metropolitan of Larissa in the 15th century, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- September 15old style September 28
- Era
- 15th century
- Place
- Larissa
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Holy Hierarch Bessarion I was metropolitan of Larissa in Thessaly. He is commemorated on 15 September (new style) in the synaxarion of the Church of Greece, together with Bessarion II, also of Larissa; the calendar ties the commemoration of the two to the years 1490 and 1541.
The source consulted preserves no other details of his episcopal service.
Commemorated the same day September 15
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