Hierarch · 17th century
Saint Job Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia
Also known as Job of Moscow
A monk from his youth who became the first patriarch of Moscow and, in the Time of Troubles, refused to bless the pretender Dimitri, for which he was driven from his throne and died in exile, a confessor of the truth.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints