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Saint
Savvas the New of Kalymnos
Icon at church entrance Kalymnos
Wonderworker, Iconographer and Confessor
Born
1862 Herakleitsa, Eastern Thrace, Ottoman Empire
Died
7 April 1947(1947-04-07) (aged 85) Kalymnos, Greece
Venerated in
Eastern Orthodoxy
Canonized
1992
Feast
7 April (25 March OC), The Fifth Sunday in Lent
Patronage
Kalymnos
Saint Savvas of Kalymnos (also known as Saint Savvas the New) is the patron saint of the Greek island of Kalymnos, where he lived during the last twenty years of his life as the priest and spiritual father of the nuns of the Convent of All Saints. He was a great ascetic, confessor, icon painter, and miracle-worker. He is one of the recently recognized saints in the Greek Orthodox Church.
He died on 7 April 1947 and his remains were exhumed 10 years later in 1957. The feast dates of St. Savvas the New of Kalymnos are celebrated on various dates in different traditions, 7 April (25 March in the Old Calendar), and the fifth Sunday of Great Lent with St. Mary of Egypt.
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