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Our venerable and God-bearing father The '''[[Sava the NewEpiscopal Assembly of North and Central America]]''' (also spelled ''Savvas'' or ''Savas'') is the [[patron saint]] , founded in 2010, consists of all the Greek island active Orthodox bishops of Kalymnos (Calymna)North and Central America, where he lived during the last twenty years of his life as the [[priest]] and spiritual father of the [[nun]]s of the Convent of All Saintsrepresenting multiple jurisdictions. He was a great [[ascetic]]It is the successor to SCOBA, [[confessor]]and it is not, [[iconographer]]properly speaking, a synod. The Episcopal Assembly of North and [[wonder-worker|miracle-worker]]. He Central America is one of several such bodies around the recently recognized saints world which operate in the Greek Orthodox Churchso-called "diaspora. "
The feast of St. Sava the New of Kalymnos is celebrated on various dates in different traditions, including [[February 7]], [[April 7]] ([[March 25]] in the [[Old Calendar]]), [[December 5]] with St. [[Sabbas the Sanctified|Sava the Sanctified]], and the fifth Sunday of [[Great Lent]] with St. [[Mary of Egypt]].
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