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Saint Alexis Toth, Confessor and Defender of Orthodoxy in America

Also known as: Alexis of Wilkes-Barre; Alexis Toth

Holy Confessor Alexis, pray to God for us.

Brief Life A Carpatho-Russian priest in North America who, meeting hostility as an Eastern-rite Catholic, returned with many of his people to the Orthodox Church, becoming the great gatherer of Slavic immigrants into Orthodoxy in America; he reposed in 1909.
Feast Day(s) May 7
Rank / Type
Confessor
Church Status
Clergy - Priest
Commonly Asked Intercessions
Missionary Work
Life Experience
Persecution
Virtue
FaithZeal
Tradition of Veneration
North American
Era Modern
Century 20th
Gender Male
Notes Region of origin (Carpatho-Rus'/Slovakia) has no controlled term; left blank. Modern North American saint.
Links
Hymn / Apolytikion Icon Video / Media
Sources OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints

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