Born in Moldavia, he felt a deep spiritual calling early in life. He traveled extensively, seeking guidance from various monastic communities before settling at Mount Athos. He lived a life of extreme asceticism and prayer. He restored the monastery of Calapodești in Romania. Known for his humility and compassion, he cared for the poor and sick, offering spiritual counsel to all who sought his aid.

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