St. Paphnutiusof Borov
Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life
“On Mondays and Fridays he ate nothing at all... He did the most difficult tasks himself...”
Dates of commemoration for saint
1 May (14 May)Birth
1394
Kudinovo, Russian principality
Death
1 May (14 May) 1477
Borov, Russian principality
Life path
- Schemamonk
- Abbot
- Hieromonk
Undertakings & Callings
- Elderhood
- Asceticism
- Anchorism
- Founding a monastery
- Spiritual direction
God's Gifts
- Prophesy
- Wonderworking