Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem

451 · Early Church

Feast day: July 5

Biography

Athanasius (Jerusalem?, 5th century – 451 or 452) was a deacon of Jerusalem who was killed for defending the decisions of the Council of Chalcedon. He is venerated as a saint by the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.

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