Confessor
Severian (Beridze)
Deacon of Adjara
A deacon of Adjara who bore witness to the Orthodox faith and reposed in 1996.
- Feast
- August 9old style August 22
- Reposed
- 199620th century
- Place
- Adjara
- Order
- Confessors
Life
Holy Deacon and Confessor Severian (Beridze) lived in Adjara, in Georgia, and reposed in 1996. He is venerated as a deacon and confessor of the Orthodox faith in the Adjara region. His commemoration is on 9 August.
The source found holds no biography. A volume of papers from a symposium in Batumi in 2019 is dedicated to him, which shows the veneration he enjoys in the Church of Georgia.
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