Venerable
Vitalios
of Dionysiou Monastery
A monk of Dionysiou Monastery on Athos, reposed in 1895; Athonite elder venerated by the faithful, not formally canonized.
- Reposed
- 189519th century
- Place
- Dionysiou, Mount Athos
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Vitalios was a monk of the Monastery of Dionysiou on Mount Athos, who reposed in 1895 and is venerated by the faithful without synodal canonization. The Russian Orthodox Encyclopedia counts him among the best-known elders of Dionysiou at the end of the nineteenth century, with whose names many stories of healings and of the salvation of souls are associated. His life is not told in the source we have.