SAINT
saint-porphyrios-of-kafsokalyvia
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Saint Porphyrios (Bairaktaris) the Kafsokalyvite (Greek: Ὅσιος Πορφύριος ὁ Καυσοκαλυβίτης; secular name: Evangelos Bairaktaris was a Greek Athonite hieromonk who became widely known for his gifts of spiritual discernment. He was canonised as an Eastern Orthodox Saint by the Ecumenical Patriarchate on the 27th of November 2013.
feast Day
12-02
birth Date
1906-02-07
death Date
1991-12-02
canonization Status
venerable
canonization Date
November 27, 2013
canonized By
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
feast Month
12
feast Day Of Month
2

