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Saints and Feasts: Venerable Eleazar of Anzersk Island in Solovki

Saint Eleazar of Anzersk was born in the city of Kozelsk into the merchant family Severiukov. With the blessing of his parents he went off to the Solovki monastery, where … Continue reading

January 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

Saints and Feasts: Hieromartyr Philip the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia

Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow, in the world Theodore, was descended from the illustrious noble lineage of the Kolichevi, occupying a prominent place in the Boyar duma at the court … Continue reading

January 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

Saints and Feasts: Venerable Diodorus the Abbot of Yuregorsk

Saint Diodorus of Yuregorsk was born in the village of Turchasovo at the River Onega. His parents, Jerothei and Maria, named their son Diomid. As a fifteen-year-old youth he went … Continue reading

November 20, 2013 · Leave a comment