Saints of Orthodoxy

St. MacariusAbbot of Zheltovod

Abbot of Unzha

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

“...attracted the notice of the brethren because of his very strict fasting and precise observance of the monastic Rule.”
St. Macarius Abbot of Zheltovod

Dates of commemoration for saint

Synaxes & other dates of commemoration

Birth

1349

Nizhny Novgorod, Russian principality

Death

25 July (7 Aug) 1444

Nizhny Novgorod, Russian principality

History

Uncovering of Relics
12 Oct (25 Oct) 1671

Life path

  • Schemamonk
  • Abbot

Undertakings & Callings

  • Fasting
  • Asceticism
  • Anchorism
  • Founding a monastery
  • Preaching

God's Gifts

  • Wonderworking
  • Healing
  • Expelling demons

Sufferings

  • Captivity

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