Awtel


Awtel
Mar Awtel, Kfarsghab, Lebanon
Mar Awtel
Born250
Magdal, Lycia, Asia Minor
(modern-day, Turkey)
Died327
Lycia
(modern-day Turkey)
Venerated inMaronite Church
Eastern Orthodox
Syriac Orthodox
Major shrineKfarsghab
FeastJun. 3, Aug. 27
AttributesMonk and Hermit
PatronageThe Village of Kfarsghab, Lebanon

Saint Awtel (also known as Mar Awtel, Mar Awtilios, Saint Aoutel, Saint Autel; died 327) was a monk in early Christianity venerated in the Middle East. He is celebrated on 3 November (by Maronites particularly), and on 9 October. A church is dedicated to him in the village of Kfarsghab in North-Lebanon where his feast day is celebrated on 3 June and 27 August.


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