John the Iberian


John the Iberian
Fresco of John the Iberian at Iviron on Mount Athos
Athonite Father
BornKingdom of the Iberians
Died~1002 AD
Mount Athos
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
FeastJuly 12
PatronageGeorgia
Mount Athos

John the Iberian (Georgian: იოანე მთაწმინდელი; died c.1002) was a Georgian monk, who is venerated as a saint. His name refers to his origins from the Kingdom of the Iberians.