Saint Basile de Poiana Mărului

1692–1767 · Modern

Feast day: April 25

Biography

Basil of Poiana Mărului (in Romanian: Vasile), born in 1692 near Poltava and died on April 25, 1767, in Poiana Mărului ("the apple orchard clearing") in Moldavia, was a Romanian hieromonk, teacher, and practitioner of the Jesus Prayer. He was canonized on March 5, 2003, by the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church. His feast day is celebrated on April 25.

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