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Venerable (Monastic) · 12th century

Venerable Elias of Murom

Also known as Ilya Muromets · Elias the Cobbler

A monk of the Kiev Near Caves traditionally linked in Russian memory with a warrior figure, remembered as a wonderworker and ascetic.

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