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Venerable (Monastic) · 18th century

Venerable Paisius of Hilandar

Also known as Paisius of Chilandari · Paisius of Bulgaria

An Athonite monk of Bulgarian birth who, grieved at the forgetfulness of his people, wrote the Slavo-Bulgarian History to awaken in them the memory of their saints and tsars, kindling the renewal of Bulgarian Orthodox life.

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Not Paisius the Great (same day).

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