Venerable
Seraphim of Karoulia
of Karoulia (Great Lavra)
A Slavic hieroschemamonk, born in 1903, hermit of Karoulia, who reposed in 1981; venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
- Reposed
- 198120th century
- Place
- Karoulia (Great Lavra), Mount Athos
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Seraphim of Karoulia was a Russian hieroschemamonk (1903-1981), a hermit on Karoulia on Mount Athos. He is venerated by the faithful, without a synodal canonization.
All that is known of him is that he lived in Inner Karoulia and reposed in 1981. His cell, that of the Russian monk Seraphim, lies on the path that climbs between the cell of the Iveron Icon of the Mother of God and the cell of the Greek elder Arsenios of Karoulia, who reposed in 2018. No other details of his life are preserved in the sources consulted.