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Venerable (Monastic) · 13th century

Saint Charitina Princess of Lithuania

Also known as Charitina, Abbess of Novgorod

A Lithuanian princess who became a nun in Novgorod and later abbess, remembered for monastic virtue and leadership.

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Notes

Distinct from Martyr Charitina of Amisos (OS-0200) on the same date.

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