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The Evrytanian Saints is a title given by the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece to define the twelve Saints associated with the region of Evrytania in Greece.

The feast of All Evrytanian Saints was established by the Holy Synod of the Church of Greece in 1971 to honor these elect servants on the last Sunday of August.

These Saints are:

1. Saint Andrew the Hermit and Wonderworker (May 15) 2. Saint Michael the Mavroudis (Thursday of Bright Week) 3. Saint Damian the Monk (February 14) 4. Saint Seraphim the New Hieromartyr (December 4) 5. Saint Nicholas the Pantopolis, the New Martyr from Karpenisi (September 23) 6. Saint Cyprian the New Righteous-martyr (July 5) 7. Saint Akakios the New, the Kavsokalyvites (April 4) 8. Saint Gerasimos the New, the Karpenisiotis (July 3) 9. Saint Evgenios the Aitolos (August 5) 10. Saint Romanos the New Righteous-martyr (January 5 and February 16) 11. Saint Kosmas the Aitolos (August 24) 12. Saint John the New Martyr and Former Hagarene (September 23)


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