Saint Chariton the Confessor | |
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![]() A Russian Orthodox icon of St. Chariton | |
Born | Iconium, Phrygia |
Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church |
Major shrine | Sille, Konya |
Feast | September 28 |
Patronage | Konya |
Chariton the Confessor (Greek: Χαρίτων; mid-3rd century, Iconium, Asia Minor – c. 350, Judaean desert) was an early Christian monk. He is venerated as a saint by both the Western and Eastern Churches. His remembrance day is September 28.[1]