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Zachary the Angelic
teacher of the monastic life in Basilicata
SaintFull write-upDate unknown
Feast: 21 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
On the Mercurio massif in Basilicata, Saint Zachary, called the Angelic, a master of the cenobitic life.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 21 January as a master of the cenobitic life on the Mercurio massif in Basilicata.
Sources
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.