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Lazarus of Murom

Also known as Lazarus the Wonderworker of Murom

A Greek monk who came to Rus' and founded monastic life on Murom (Mursky) Island in Lake Onega in the far north, enduring great hardship among the local peoples. He reposed in 1391.

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