Ioane (Maisuradze) of Betania

Also known as John of Georgia · Ioane the Confessor

Archimandrite of Betania Monastery in Georgia who kept the monastic life and confessed the faith through the Soviet years; reposed in 1957.

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Notes

Laboured at Betania with St Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze) (OS-2746) — 'one soul in two bodies'; glorified together by the Georgian Church in 2003. Formerly a joint row.

Sources: Lives of the Georgian Saints; OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)