Biography
Ioasaf of Borovsk (died July 5, 1610) was a Russian clergyman and archimandrite of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (1605–1610). He was the inspiration behind the sixteen-month defense of the Trinity Lavra against Polish-Lithuanian invaders. He died during the siege of the St. Paphnutius Borovsky Monastery. He was canonized in 1981 and is included as a hieromartyr in the Synaxis of Radonezh Saints.
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