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Venerable (Monastic) · 14th century
Venerable Sergius and Herman Wonderworkers of Valaam
Also known as Sergius of Valaam · Herman of Valaam
The founders of the monastery on the island of Valaam in Lake Ladoga, who brought the monastic life and the light of Christ to the pagan peoples of the northern frontier.
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Notes
Named pair commemorated as one. Sep 11 = translation of their relics.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints