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Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century

Venerable Bassian and Jonah of Pertominsk

Also known as Bassian of Pertomsk · Jonah of Pertomsk · of Solovki

Two monks of Solovki, disciples of Igumen Philip, who perished in a storm on the White Sea and were buried at Pertominsk, where their relics were later found.

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Named pair; OCA gives little detail. Their relic-finding is noted Jun 5.

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