Isaac of Dalmatia
Greek saint
Feast: 30 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Saint Isaac the Confessor, also Isaacius or Isaakios (Ancient Greek: Ἰσαάκιος or Ἰσάκιος; died May 30, 383 AD), founder of the Dalmatian Monastery in Constantinople, was a Christian monk who is honored as a saint and confessor. He is sometimes referred to as Isaac the Dalmatian, not because he came from Dalmatia, but because of the monastery which he founded.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Anthony the Great Saint Teacher
- Dalmatius of Constantinople Saint“Experiencing a call to monastic life, he received instruction from Isaac of Dalmatia.” — Wikipedia
- Santi e Beati — Sant'Isacco, fondatore del monastero di Dalmazio — santiebeati.it: "Sant' Isacco, Fondatore del monastero di Dalmazio a Costantinopoli, † 30 maggio 383, festa 30 maggio". Butler's Lives has his life at 30 May.
- Wikidata Q705202 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Isaac of Dalmatia (CC BY-SA)
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