Biography
Vissarion Korkoliakos (1908–1991), was a Greek Orthodox monk of the Agathonos Mona
stery, close to Lamia, Central Greece. He became a monk in his teen years and was regarded by those who knew him as an especially good-hearted cleric with humanitarian spirit.
Mummification
The lack of oxygen in the place of burial, as well as the dry condition which existed in the tomb, could cause mummification of the body.