Hierarch · 15th century
Saint Theophilus of Novgorod
Also known as Theophilus of the Kiev Caves
A monk who became Archbishop of Novgorod and later retired to the Kiev Caves, enduring political turmoil and illness near the end of his life.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints