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Hierarch · 19th century

Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov Bishop of the Caucasus

Also known as Ignatius Brianchaninov · Dmitri Brianchaninov

A Russian bishop of the nineteenth century and one of the great spiritual writers of his age, whose works gathered the teaching of the fathers on prayer and the ascetic life for modern readers.

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