Venerable
John of Isauria
A venerable ascetic honored in Isauria, of whom little is known.
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- Feast
- April 18old style May 1
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable John of Isauria was a monk and a disciple of Venerable Gregory of Decapolis. In the time of the emperor Leo V, who renewed the persecution of icons, he defended the veneration of the holy images. He is commemorated on 18 April. No other accounts of his life are kept in the sources available.
Commemorated the same day April 18
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