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Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century

Martyrius of Zelenets

Also known as Menas · Martyrius of Pskov

Born Menas and orphaned young, he was raised by a priest and became a monastic ascetic, founding the Holy Trinity monastery at Zelenets near Veliki Luki in Russia.

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Notes

Also commemorated Nov 11.

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