Venerable (Monastic) · 11th century
Twelve Greek Master-Builders of the Kiev Caves
Also known as The Twelve Greeks who built the Dormition Cathedral of the Kiev Caves Lavra
Twelve Greek master-builders sent miraculously from Constantinople to raise the great Dormition Cathedral of the Kiev Caves Lavra; they remained as monks and were buried there. Circa 1073.
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Notes
One commemoration of the twelve unnamed Greek builders and iconographers of the Kiev Caves.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)