St. AlexisMetropolitan of Moscow and All Russia
Holy Hierarch· Gold: Colour of the kings
“From this day on the boy abandoned childish games... and when he was fifteen he decided to become a monk.”
Dates of commemoration for saint
Synaxes & other dates of commemoration
Birth
1304
Moscow, Russian principality
Death
12 Feb (25 Feb) 1378
Moscow, Russian principality
History
- Uncovering of Relics
- 20 May (2 June) 1431
Connected Sts.
Life path
- Nobleman
- Monk
- Metropolitan
- Diplomat
- Statesman
Undertakings & Callings
- Asceticism
- Founding a monastery
- Preaching
God's Gifts
- Healing
- Incorrupt relics
Eras
- Golden Horde