Venerable (Monastic) · 14th century
Venerable Rufus the Obedient of the Kiev Caves
A hermit of the Kiev Caves distinguished for obedience, labor, and strict fasting. He reposed and was buried in the Far Caves.
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Notes
Also commemorated Aug 28 with the Synaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Far Caves.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints