Cloud of Witnesses
Venerable (Monastic) 18th century

Saint Onuphrius of David Gareji

Also known as Onuphrius of Gareji · Otar Machutadze

A Georgian nobleman who secretly practiced asceticism before becoming a monk at David Gareji, known for charity, prayer, and withdrawal from worldly honors.

Feast Day
September 29
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Their life

A Georgian nobleman who secretly practiced asceticism before becoming a monk at David Gareji, known for charity, prayer, and withdrawal from worldly honors.

His companions & kin
Venerable (Monastic)
Ephraim the Lesser of Georgia
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Alexei of Teklati
Venerable (Monastic)
Euthymius the Confessor of Georgia
Venerable (Monastic)
George (John) of Georgia
Venerable (Monastic)
Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze) of Betania
Hierarch
Dositheus of Tbilisi
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints