Abraham of Paleostrov
Abraham of Paleostrov (Russian: Авраамий Палеостровский - Avraamy Paleostrovsky; died c. 1460) is a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church.
Abraham was a disciple of Cornelius of Paleostrov and one of his successors as abbot of his monastery. His feast day is celebrated on August 21 in the Russian church.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Synaxis of All Saints of Karelia
- ↑ Synaxis of All Saints of Novgorod
- ↑ Авраамий Палеостровский [Eleazar, Nazarius and Eumenius] (in Russian). Православная Энциклопедиа (The Orthodox Encyclopedia).
- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.
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