Venerable (Monastic) 9th century
Venerable Gregory of Khandzta
Also known as Gregory of Chandzoe · Grigol Khandzteli
A great builder of Georgian monasticism, raised in the Kartlian court, who founded monastic communities in the Klarjeti wilderness during the Arab period.
Feast Day
October 5
Their life
A great builder of Georgian monasticism, raised in the Kartlian court, who founded monastic communities in the Klarjeti wilderness during the Arab period.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints