Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "John the Almsgiver — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܪܚܡܢܐ " in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1308 ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܪܚܡܢܐ Yuḥanān Mraḥmānā John the Almsgiver Yōḥanān mraḥmānā Jean l’Aumônier (résumé) Jean l’Aumônier, év. d’Alexandrie JEAN L'AUMÔNIER http://syriaca.org/person/1308 239 male 619 John the Almsgiver was a Melkite patriarch of Alexandria who was celebrated for his generosity to the poor. His life was also translated into Syriac. He had a wife and two children. The saint is venerated on 11/12/2014. John the Almsgiver is commemorated in John the Almsgiver (text). John the Almsgiver is commemorated in John the Almsgiver (text). Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 1548 126 Saints Syriaques JEAN L'AUMÔNIER 239 AMS IV, 303-35 BHO 511 Vies des Saints I, 23 January, 459-66