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Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker

Also known as Elizabeth of Constantinople

Born at Heraklea in Thrace, she became a nun and abbess of the convent of Sts. Cosmas and Damian in Constantinople, renowned for asceticism and wonderworking.

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Century genuinely uncertain (sources span 5th-9th c.).

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (Apr 24); GOARCH calendar