Venerable
Gerontios of St Panteleimon
of St Panteleimon Monastery
A virtuous elder of St Panteleimon Monastery, who reposed in 1958; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
- Reposed
- 195820th century
- Place
- St Panteleimon, Mount Athos
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Gerontios of St Panteleimon, a venerable monk, was a virtuous monk of the Saint Panteleimon Monastery on the Holy Mountain and reposed in the year 1958. Father Moses the Athonite counts him among the virtuous and discerning spiritual fathers and confessors of the twentieth century. He is honoured by the faithful, without synodal canonization. Our sources give no further details of his life.