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Venerable (Monastic) · 16th century

Venerable Sophia of Suzdal

Also known as Solomonia Saburova

A grand princess of Moscow forced into monastic life after her marriage was dissolved, who lived as a nun in Suzdal and was venerated as a wonderworker.

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