SAINT
saint-philoumenos-of-jacob-s-well
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Philoumenos (Hasapis) of Jacob's Well was the Hegumen of the Greek Orthodox monastery of Jacob's Well, from the city of Nablus (Neapolis) in the West Bank. He was murdered on 29 November 1979 by a mentally ill Jewish man.
feast Day
11-16
birth Date
15 October 1913
death Date
29 November 1979
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
11
feast Day Of Month
16