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Saint Paisius was born to a Christian family in Egypt. His parents always shared what they had with those in need. Thus, from his earliest years, the boy witnessed firsthand a life of goodness and compassion.
Confessor Raphael Sheychenko is commemorated on 19 June. His name was added to the Assembly of New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia, for universal veneration.
Martyrs Leontius, Hypatius, and Theodulus served as soldiers in the Roman legions under Emperor Vespasian. Leontius, a Greek by birth, openly declared his Christian faith.
Archimandrite Moses (baptised Timofei), third of Ivan Putilov’s ten children, was born on 28 January 1782. Their father raised them in faith and guarded them from bad influences by teaching them reading and writing himself.
Venerable Alexandra’s relics, along with those of two other Diveyevo nuns, Schema-nun Martha and Nun Elena, were uncovered on 26 September 2000.
Igor Olgovich (in baptism, George), the Holy and Right-Believing Great Prince of Chernigov and Kiev, Passion-Bearer, was born around 1080. He inherited the lands of Chernigov from his father, Oleg Svyatoslavich.
