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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Venerables

Four Venerable Companions of Agapios

of Mount Athos

Four venerable monks, unnamed in the calendar, who lived with Agapios of Kolitsou; venerated locally (Vatopedi Monastery).

Feast
March 1old style March 14
Era
14th century
Place
Mount Athos
Order
Venerables

Life

The Four Venerable Companions of Agapios lived on the Holy Mountain, in the Skete of Kolitsou, with the venerable Agapios, in the fourteenth century. Vatopaidi remembers them on 1 March, together with Agapios. Their names are not known. They are honoured locally, at the Vatopaidi Monastery, without synodal canonization.

Commemorated the same day March 1