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Confessor · 9th century

Venerable Lazarus the Iconographer

Also known as Lazarus of Constantinople

A priest and iconographer who was tortured under the iconoclast persecution for painting holy icons and later sent on church missions.

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