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Sinaxarion

Venerable

Simeon the Newly Revealed

A monastic saint of Thessaloniki who reposed in 1042, called the Newly Revealed.

Feast
July 24old style August 6
Born
104211th century
Place
Thessaloniki
Order
Venerables

Life

Venerable Simeon the Newly Revealed (Neophanes) was born in Thessalonica in the year 1042, in the time of the empress Zoe. He was ordained in Thessalonica and then went to the Thebaid of Egypt, where he lived in a cave until the end of his life.

The synaxarion on saint.gr says nothing else about his life. He is commemorated on 24 July, in the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).

Commemorated the same day July 24