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Venerable Stephen Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves and Bishop of Vladimir-in-Volhynia

Also known as Stephen of the Caves · Stephen of Vladimir in Volhynia

A disciple and successor of St Theodosius as abbot of the Kiev Caves, who founded the Blachernae monastery and later served as bishop of Vladimir in Volhynia; he reposed in 1094.

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