Venerable Nikon of Radonezh

Venerable Nikon of Radonezh

1352–1426 · Medieval

Feast day: November 17

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Biography

Nikon of Radonezh, born in 1352 in Yuryev-Polsky and died on November 17, 1426, in Sergiyev Posad, was abbot of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius and a disciple of its founder, Sergius of Radonezh. He is venerated as a saint by the Orthodox Churches. His secular name and the year of his monastic vows remain unknown.

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Patronages

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