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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

John/Ioannes the Almsgiver, patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 616/620

Saint ID

S01659

Reported Death Not Before

619

Reported Death Not After

619

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03923The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 11 November *Viktor and Stephanis (martyrs of Damascus, S01630), *Menas (soldier and martyr of Abu Mena, S00073), and *Ioannes/John the Almsgiver (patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 616/620, 01659).
E03924The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 12 November *Jacob the Dismembered (martyr of Persia under Bahram V, ob. 421, S01660), *Menas (soldier and martyr of Abu Mena, S00073), and *Ioannes/John the Almsgiver (patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 616/620, 01659).
E03942The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 30 November *Andrew (the Apostle, S00288) and *John the Almsgiver (patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 616/620, S01659).