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'''St. John Theristus''', also known as John the Harvester, was a Basilian monk and miracle-worker born in Sicily around 1049<ref name="anastpaul.com">anastpaul.com</ref>.  
St. John Theristus, also known as John the Harvester, was a Basilian monk and miracle-worker born in Sicily around 1049<ref name="anastpaul.com">anastpaul.com</ref>. His life was marked by extraordinary events, including escaping from Muslim captivity, founding a monastery, and performing miracles that helped farmers<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>. He is especially venerated for his association with agriculture, having miraculously saved a harvest from a storm<ref name="wikipedia.org">en.wikipedia.org</ref>.
 
His life was marked by extraordinary events, including escaping from Muslim captivity, founding a monastery, and performing miracles that helped farmers<ref name="catholic.org">www.catholic.org</ref>.  
 
He is especially venerated for his association with agriculture, having miraculously saved a harvest from a storm<ref name="wikipedia.org">en.wikipedia.org</ref>.


==Biography==
==Biography==

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