|
Venerable
John
the
Faster
(Sf.
Cuv.
Ioan
postitorul)
| Feastday: |
DECEMBER
7
SEPTEMBER
28
(Synaxis
of
the
Venerable
Fathers
of
the
Kiev
Near
Caves)
2nd
Sunday
of
Great
Lent
(Synaxis
of
all
the
Monastic
Fathers
of
the
Kiev
Caves) |
This
devout
monk
of
the
Kiev
Caves
monastery
was
remembered
especially
for
his
fasting.
His
relics
were
found
incorrupt
in
the
caves
where
he
was
buried.
This
relic
was
given
as
a
gift
to
the
parish
by
His
Grace,
Bishop
IRINEU
on
Sunday,
January
15,
2006. |