Gelasius Palestinský
December 31
Gelasius Palestinský — Saint, monk. Feast day: 31 December.
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Gelasius Palestinský, also known as Gelasius of Nilopolis, was a 5th-century Egyptian monk and abbot. As a member of the Desert Fathers, he led a monastic community in Nilopolis during the middle of the 5th century. He was a prominent supporter of Juvenal of Jerusalem and maintained adherence to the decisions of the Council of Chalcedon.