Enciclopedia Cattolica

EUTIMIO II GIOVANE, SANTO

Euthymius II the Younger, Saint

Volume V · p. 536 · 1950

English translation · Testo originale italiano

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Machine translation of the 1948–1954 Italian original. The original text is authoritative.

EUTYMIUS II THE YOUNG, St. – A monk of Mount Athos, b. c. 828, d. 898. He founded the famous Peristerae monastery and had among his disciples St. JOHN KOLOBOS and BASIL, metropolitan of Thessalonica. The latter wrote his life (ed. L. Petit, in Rev. Or. chrét., 7 [1903], p. 155 sq.).