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Hierarch · 15th century

Saint Jonah Archbishop of Novgorod

Also known as John · Archbishop Jonah

An orphan raised by a pious widow who became Archbishop of Novgorod, known for pastoral care, mercy, and miracles.

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Notes

Repose commemoration.

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