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Venerable (Monastic) · 15th century

Venerable Euthymius Enlightener of Karelia

Also known as Euthymius of Karelia · Anthony · Felix

Born in the second half of the fourteenth century, he travelled north around the year 1400 to live as an anchorite and brought the Christian faith to Karelia and Finland.

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Notes

Commemorated together with the righteous Anthony and Felix.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints