Saint Athanasius the Athonite

The builder and the conqueror

Join me today to meet a wandering emperor and a builder saint.

A Monk wearing a cowl, Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov, 1913

Name: Abraamios, Barnabas, Athanasius

Life: 925/30 - 1001 AD

Status: Saint

Feast: July 5