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Title: St. Elias
Post by: CyrilSebastian on March 06, 2020, 10:18:45 PM
Elias was an Arab who was educated in an Egyptian monastery.       
He was driven from Egypt for his Catholic orthodoxy.


Title: Re: St. Elias
Post by: CyrilSebastian on March 08, 2021, 07:18:04 PM
Elias went to Palestine. He stayed for a time at St. Euthymius's laura. He founded a monastery at Jericho. He was ordained.


Title: Re: St. Elias
Post by: CyrilSebastian on September 29, 2021, 07:31:51 PM
In 494 Elias was elected patriarch of Jerusalem.


Title: Re: St. Elias
Post by: CyrilSebastian on October 22, 2022, 06:42:59 PM
Although he had accepted Emperor Zeno's Henotikon of 482, Elias remained loyal to Rome.


Title: Re: St. Elias
Post by: CyrilSebastian on November 12, 2024, 07:24:20 PM
In 512 the synod of Sidon supported Elias and his colleague, Bishop Flavian of Antioch, and the decrees of the Council of Chalcedon.