Venerable (Monastic) · 19th century
Macarius of Optina
Also known as Macarius, Elder of Optina
One of the great Elders of Optina, a guide of souls who oversaw the publishing of the patristic writings (1860)
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Notes
Among the Synaxis of the Optina Elders
Sources: Synaxarion