ΤΥΠΟΣ ΛΗΜΜΑΤΟΣ

Πρόσωπο

ΠΕΡΙΛΗΨΗ

John Kaloktenis, metropolitan of Thebes, can be listed as one of the most important personalities of the Church during the second half of the 12th century. He was a reformer of the Boeotian Church at a very difficult time and his rich social work was an essential contribution to the amelioration of living conditions as well to the moral uplift of the local society. He is considered the patron saint of Thebes and his feast day is celebrated on 29 April.

Κύρια Ιδιότητα

Metropolitan of Thebes, saint

Τόπος και Χρόνος Θανάτου

Thebes, around 1190 (?)

Τόπος και Χρόνος Γέννησης

Constantinople, first decades of the 12th century