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Venerable Martyr

Anastasia of Uglich

Abbess at Uglich

A Russian venerable nun, abbess of a convent in Uglich.

Feast
April 10old style April 23
Reposed
160917th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Anastasia of Uglich, Venerable Martyr, was abbess of a convent of nuns in Uglich, in Russia, and died a martyr's death in the year 1609, together with thirty-⁠four of her nuns. She is commemorated on 10 April (new style, the calendar of the Church of Greece).

The sources consulted give no other details about her life or the circumstances of her death.

Commemorated the same day April 10