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Venerable Barnabas Abbot of Vetluga

Also known as Barnabas of Vetluga

A priest who withdrew to the wild banks of the Vetluga river and lived there in solitude for twenty-eight years before disciples gathered to him.

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Notes

Not the Apostle Barnabas.

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