Venerable
Herodion of Lainici
Abbot of Lainici Monastery
Protosyncellus, abbot of Lainici Monastery from 1854 to 1900; canonized by the Romanian Church in 2010.
- Feast
- May 3old style May 16
- Reposed
- 190019th century
- Place
- Lainici Monastery
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Saint Venerable Herodion of Lainici was a Romanian Orthodox monk with the rank of protosyncellus, abbot of Lainici Monastery between 1854 and 1900. According to our data, he was born in 1821 and died in 1900. His family name was Ionescu.
The Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church canonized him at its session of 29 October 2010, with the title Saint Venerable Herodion of Lainici, and set his feast on 3 May.
Our sources do not say more about his life.
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