Thursday, October 08, 2009

Venerable Dositheus the Abbot of Verkneostrov, Pskov

Commemorated on October 8

Saint Dositheus, Abbot of Verkhneostrov and Pskov was a disciple of St Euphrosynus of Spasoeleazarov and Pskov (May 15). In 1470, he founded the Peter and Paul Verkhneostrov monastery at Lake Pskova, where he was igumen.


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