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Confessor · 9th century

Saint Plato the Confessor of Studion

Also known as Plato of Studion · Plato of Sakkudion

A monastic abbot of Constantinople, uncle of Saint Theodore the Studite, who suffered imprisonment and persecution for upholding the veneration of icons and the canons of the Church.

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