Saint Elias the Younger

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Monk in the tradition of the Eastern Fathers of monasticism. Escaping the persecutions of Muslim Saracens, he moved to Calabria in Sicily and spent an austere life devoted to prayer.

Died

  • 903 in Thessalonica, Macedonia of natural causes

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Elias the Younger“. CatholicSaints.Info. 12 January 2018. Web. 17 January 2019. <>