Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Eleazarof Anzersk

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“In order to obtain subsistence for himself on the island wilderness, Saint Eleazar carved wooden cups, which he left at the dock.”
St. Eleazar of Anzersk

Dates of commemoration for saint

Synaxes & other dates of commemoration

Birth

16th century

Kozelsk, Tsardom of Russia

Death

1656

Anzersk, Tsardom of Russia

Life path

  • Schemamonk
  • Author
  • Wood Carver
  • Iconographer

Undertakings & Callings

  • Anchorism
  • Asceticism
  • Founding a monastery

God's Gifts

  • Prophesy

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