John the Iberian
John the Iberian (Georgian: იოანე მთაწმინდელი; died c. 1002) was a Georgian monk, who is venerated as a saint. His name refers to his origins from the Kingdom of the Iberians.
Saint John the Iberian | |
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Fresco of John the Iberian at Iviron on Mount Athos | |
| Athonite Father | |
| Born | Kingdom of the Iberians |
| Died | ~1002 AD Mount Athos |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | July 12 |
| Patronage | Georgia Mount Athos |
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