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Our father among the [[saint]]s '''Pachomios of Chios''' was a [[monasticism|monastic]] of the nineteenth century. He founded the Monastery of the Holy Fathers on the island of Chios. His [[feast day]] is [[October 14]].
==Life==
Through the years, the Elder Pachomios served as an inspiration to the brethren of the [[monastery]]. Two of his [[disciple]]s would themselves followed the example of their Elder and win [[glorification]] as saints: Ss. [[Anthimus of Chios]] and [[Nectarios of Pentapolis|Nectarios of Aegina]].
The Elder Pachomios fell asleep in the Lord on [[October 14]], 1905.
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