Saint Chariton

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Who is Saint Chariton?

Saint Chariton the Confessor is a Christian saint. His remembrance day is September 28.

In 275, during a pilgrimage from Jerusalem, Chariton was abducted by bandits and brought to a cave in the Farra Valley. Tradition states that his abductors died by drinking wine that was poisoned by a snake. Chariton decided to remain a hermit in the cave after this miraculous death of his abductors.

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on July 23, 2013

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