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Venerable

Maura of Constantinople

A venerable woman of Constantinople, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.

Feast
October 31old style November 13
Era
unknown
Place
Constantinople

Life

Venerable Maura of Constantinople was a deaconess. The Azbyka page says only that she lived as an ascetic in Constantinople, where she founded a monastery, and that she reposed in it in the fifth century. No other news of her life is preserved. She is commemorated on 13 November, in the new style.

Commemorated the same day October 31