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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
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Venerable

Andrew of Vishera

A venerable monk of Vishera, commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church.

Era
unknown
Order
Venerables

Life

Venerable Andrew of Vishera was a disciple of Venerable Sabbas of Vishera. He took over the leadership of the Savvo-⁠Vishera Monastery after the blessed repose of Venerable Sabbas. He is commemorated on 11 July, in the Synaxis of the Saints of Novgorod. The sources available to us give no other details of his life.