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Venerable

Dorothea

A venerable woman commemorated in the calendar of the Orthodox Church for her ascetic life.

Feast
September 27old style October 10
Era
unknown

Life

Holy Venerable Dorothea is commemorated in the Handbook for Priests, the 1978 edition of the Moscow Patriarchate, on 27 September, that is 10 October in the new style. The sources here say nothing of her life.

The name of Venerable Dorothea is not included in the present calendar of the Russian Church.

Commemorated the same day September 27