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Venerable Athanasia of Aegina

Also known as Athanasia, Abbess of Aegina

A pious Greek woman, twice widowed, who became a nun and later abbess of a monastery on the island of Aegina, renowned for her charity, austerity, and miracles after her repose.

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