Saint David of Thessalonica

Memorial

• 26 June

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From his youth, David was known for his contamplative, prayerful personal piety. Hermit outside Thessalonica for 70 years.

Born

• 4th-century Mesopotamia

Died

• relics translated to Pavia, Italy in 1054

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint David of Thessalonica”. Saints.SQPN.com. 24 October 2012. Web. 26 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-david-of-thessalonica/>