Venerable
George of Maleon
Venerable of the Peloponnese
A venerable father who struggled on Mount Maleon in the Peloponnese.
- Feast
- April 4old style April 17
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable George of Maleon, called also the Peloponnesian, lived in the ninth century. He was a monk and laboured in the monastery on Mount Malea in the Peloponnese, where he also departed to the Lord. In the service Venerable George is blessed as an angel on earth and a wonderworker.
He is commemorated on 17 April. The Azbyka page preserves no other details of his life.
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