Venerable
Maura of Constantinople
A venerable woman of Constantinople, commemorated in the Orthodox calendar.
- Feast
- October 31old style November 13
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Constantinople
- Order
- Venerables
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.
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