Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century
Venerable Therapon Abbot of Monza
Also known as Therapon of Monza
An ascetic connected with Kostroma and the river Monza, of hidden origin, who labored in holiness and was venerated locally as a wonderworker.
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Notes
OCA says his early life is unknown; possibly a fool-for-Christ. Distinct from the other Therapons of this day. Also commemorated Dec 12.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints