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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Venerable Martyr

Theodosius of Uglich

A monk of Uglich who died a martyr for his faith in Christ.

Feast
May 23old style June 5
Reposed
160917th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Venerable Martyr Theodosius of Uglich (died 1609) was a monk killed in the devastation of the town of Uglich by the Poles, in the Time of Troubles.

The calendar page we rely on gives no other details, so we add nothing that is not known for certain. He is commemorated on 5 June (new style), in the Synaxis of the Saints of Rostov and Yaroslavl.

Commemorated the same day May 23