Luke of Sicily
Venerable
Commemorated March 1
Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Luke of Sicily , also Leo Luke of Corleone , Leoluca , Leone Luca or Leo Luke (ca.815/818 - ca. 910/915) was the Abbot and Wonderworker of the Monastery of Mount Mula in Calabria, and a founder of Italo-Greek monasticism in southern Italy.
Born in the Sicilian town of Corleone , he died about a hundred years later a centenarian, after eighty years of monastic life, in Monteleone Calabro, now Vibo Valentia , in Calabria. Today he is a patron saint of both towns, and his feast day is celebrated on March 1 .
Source: OrthodoxWiki
