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Venerable Philotheus of Karyes

Also known as Philotheus of Mount Athos

An Athonite ascetic near Karyes and spiritual father of Saint Nectarius, remembered for purity of life and spiritual discernment.

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