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Hierarch · 14th century

Saint Alexis Metropolitan of Moscow

Also known as Alexei of Moscow · Alexius, Wonderworker of All Russia · Eleutherius Byakont

Metropolitan of Moscow and regent of the Russian principality during the minority of Demetrius Donskoy, a wonderworker who healed the blind Tatar khansha Taidula; a builder of monasteries and a peacemaker among the princes. Reposed 1378.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)