The Monk Philotheos of Kareia

Commemorated on December 5

      The Monk Philotheos of Kareia (XV Century) asceticised on Athos in the Kareia monastery cell of Iagaros. He was the spiritual father of the Monk Nektarios. For his high purity of life, he was granted the gift of perspicacity.

© 1996-2001 by translator Fr. S. Janos.