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Jonah of Moscow

Jonah of Moscow

Wonderworker
March 31 · 1390–1461

Jonah of Moscow (1390, Odnoushevo — 1461, Moscow) — thaumaturge, metropolitan. Feast day: 31 March.

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Jonah of Moscow was a 15th-century Eastern Orthodox metropolitan who served as the head of the church in Kiev and all Rus' from 1448 until 1461. Born in Odnoushevo around 1390, he previously held the position of Bishop of Ryazan and Murom. Following the condemnation of Isidore, a council of Russian bishops appointed him to his leadership role with the support of Vasily II. He resided at the Simonov Monastery during his tenure and is recognized as a saint and wonderworker.

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