Venerable
Charalampius of Eleazar
Venerable of Pskov
A venerable father of Eleazar Monastery near Pskov, commemorated in the Russian calendar.
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Holy Venerable Charalampius of Eleazar was a disciple of Saint Euphrosynus of Pskov, of the Saviour and Saint Eleazar monastery (fifteenth century), and later hegumen of the same monastery. Venerable Euphrosynus wrote his last testament to the brethren in the name of Hegumen Charalampius.
The calendar we rely on gives no other details of his life. He is commemorated on 11 July (new style, a movable day), in the Synaxis of the Saints of Pskov.