New Martyr · 20th century
New Hieromartyr Chrysostomos of Smyrna
Also known as Chrysostomos Kalafatis
Metropolitan of Smyrna, lynched by the mob during the Smyrna catastrophe of 1922 together with four fellow hierarchs of Asia Minor.
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Glorified by the Church of Greece (1992). Feast is MOVABLE - the Sunday before the Elevation of the Cross (September) - not a fixed April date. Commemorated with the Hierarchs of Smyrna.
Sources: OrthodoxWiki; J. Sanidopoulos, johnsanidopoulos.com