St. Theophanthe Recluse
Bishop of Tambov
Govorov
Holy Hierarch· Gold: Colour of the kings
“He cut off all relationships with people (except for his confessor) and no longer left his cell to attend church... the last eleven years of his life he served every day by himself.”
Dates of commemoration for saint
Synaxes & other dates of commemoration
Birth
10 Jan (23 Jan) 1815
Russian Empire
Death
6 Jan (19 Jan) 1894
Ryazan, Russian Empire
History
- Translation of relics
- Unknown
Life path
- Monk
- Bishop
- Professor
- Author
- Distributed possessions
- Iconographer
- Carpenter
Undertakings & Callings
- Anchorism
Higher Education
- Theology
Places
- Jerusalem, Holy Land
- Constantinople, Turkey