November 28, 2019

Elder Sophrony of Essex and Elder Hieronymos of Simonopetra Officially Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate


On Wednesday 27 November 2019 the Ecumenical Patriarchate officially canonized Elder Sophrony of Essex and Elder Hieronymos of Simonopetra, adding them to the list of saints, following a promise made by Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew during his visit to Mount Athos in October 2019.

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