Our Venerable and God-bearing Father David of Euboea, also David the Elder ((Greek): Ὁ Ὅσιος Δαβὶδ ὁ ἐν Εὐβοίᾳ), ca.1480 - ca.1589, is a Saint and Wonderworker of Ottoman Greece. His feast day is celebrated by the Orthodox Church on November 1.
The Monastery of Saint David in Euboea, which is dedicated to the Transfiguration
of the Savior, and yet is associated with Saint David who founded it
about 1535-1540 AD and lived his monastic life there in the 16th
century, celebrates on August 6th as well as on November 1st. Within the church are the relics of Saint David, his censer, his priestly stole, and other treasures. (...)Click here please...
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During the time that Luther and Calvin were formulating the Reformation...
Three contemporary Orthodox Saints & the African peoples
Holy icon of sts David & Jacob of Euboea, from the Orthodox Church of Theotokos Life-Giving Spring, st David of Euboea & st Jacob (Iakobos) of Euboea, in Nyamahana, Tanzania (more here). Icon from here.
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