Saint George of Amastris
Profile
Hermit on Mount Sirik; monk at Bonyssa; bishop of Amastris (modern Amasra, Turkey). Successfully defended Amastris city during Saracen attacks.
Born
- at Kromna near Amastris on the Black Sea
- c.825 of natural causes
MLA Citation
- “Saint George of Amastris“. CatholicSaints.Info. 5 June 2022. Web. 23 April 2024. <>