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Saint Phocas the Gardener

Saint Phocas the Gardener

The Gardener

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Join me today to meet the gardener who became one of the most beloved of the ancient martyrs.

Saint Phocas, Dionysius Monastery, Mount Athos, Greece. 16th c.

Name: Phocas, Phocas the Gardener

Life: ? - died before the end of 4th c. AD

Status: Saint

Feast: July 23, September 22

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