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Saint Innocent of Komel and Vologda

Also known as Innocent of Komel · Innocent of Vologda · Innocent Okhlyabinin

Descended from the Moscow princely Okhlyabinin family, Innocent became a monk under Saint Cyril of White Lake and was a disciple of Saint Nilus of Sora. He later founded a hermitage in the Komel forest near Vologda and reposed in the early 16th century.

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Disciple of Saint Nilus of Sora; reposed c. 1521.

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