Venerable
Theoctistus of Tekoa
A monastic saint of Tekoa in Palestine, commemorated by the undivided Church.
- Feast
- May 13old style May 26
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Tekoa, Palestine
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Theoctistus of Tekoa lived in Palestine, in the town of Tekoa. The Greek synaxarion preserves no other details of his life. His commemoration appears with an asterisk, a sign that the date of the commemoration or the data of his life are not confirmed by other sources.
He is commemorated on 13 May, by the church calendar of the Church of Greece.
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