Category archives: Patmos
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St. Prochoros
Prochoros was one of the seven deacons ordained by the apostles and later became the bishop of Nicomedia. According to tradition he followed John the Evangelist to Patmos and wrote about his life, his miracles and his apostolic work. Some scholars have raised doubts as to whether he... [read more]
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Hosios Christodoulos
Hosios Christodoulos was born in 1021 in Nikaia, Bithynia. He originally lived there as an ascetic, specifically on Mt. Olympos, and then made a pilgrimage to Rome and the Holy Lands (he stayed in the desert of Palestine). Then he went to Asia Minor, to Mt. Latros near Miletu... [read more]
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