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Venerable (Monastic) · 17th century

Venerable Job of Ushchelsk

Also known as Job the Gorge-dweller

A monk of Solovki who founded a community in the Mezen region of the Russian north, and was slain by robbers in 1628.

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