SAINT
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A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
John the Iberian was a Georgian monk and Orthodox saint, venerated for his piety and leadership on Mount Athos. He was one of the founders of Iviron monastery, a major center of Georgian monastic culture on Athos.
feast Day
07-12
patronages
- Georgia Mount Athos
death Date
1002 AD
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
7
feast Day Of Month
12