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Venerable Nilus the Younger of Rossano

Also known as Neilos of Rossano · Nilus of Grottaferrata

A Greek-speaking monk of Byzantine southern Italy who founded the monastery of Grottaferrata near Rome.

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Born 910, Rossano, Calabria; reposed 1004, Grottaferrata.

Sources: OrthodoxWiki; OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)