Saint Laurentius of Kaluga

Saint Laurentius of Kaluga

1515 · Reformation

Biography

Lawrence of Kaluga (died August 10, 1515) was a fool for Christ and a locally venerated saint of the Russian Orthodox Church. Tradition attributes the protection of Kaluga from a Crimean Tatar attack in 1512 to his intercession. The St. Lawrence Monastery was built near his burial site.

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