Saint Nektarios Religious MugSt. Nektarios of Aegina Eastern Orthodox Saint Wonderworker of Aegina. He is Celebrated on November 9th being his death date. St. Nektarios is considered the Patron Saint for people who have cancer, heart trouble, arthritis, epilepsy and other sicknesses. St. Nektarios was born in 1846 in Selvyria, Thrace. From his youth he felt the calling to be a priest. St. Nektarios was persecuted by the hierarchy of his church, his popularity evoked envy in