Venerable-Martyr · 17th century
Venerable Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake (Sinozersky)
Also known as Euphrosynus of Sinozero
A Russian monk who, after time near Valaam, withdrew to a remote hermitage at Sinozero (Blue Jay Lake) in the Novgorod region, where he was slain during an invasion (d. 1612).
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Notes
OCA dates him to the 16th c.; his repose (1612) places him in the early 17th c. (used here).
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints