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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
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Venerable Martyr

Maria Portnova

A woman monastic martyr of the Russian Church, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.

Era
before 2000
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Venerable Martyr Maria Portnova, a nun, is commemorated on the movable day around 7 February, in the new style, in the Synaxis of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church, and on the movable day around 5 September in the Synaxis of the Saints of Moscow. The Azbyka page contains only these calendar entries and has no life of her, nor the dates of her birth, arrest or death.