Saints of Orthodoxy

St. TikhonPatriarch of Moscow

Apostle to America · Enlightener of North America

Belavin

Holy Hierarch· Gold: Colour of the kings

“His gentle disposition did not prevent him from showing firmness in Church matters”
St. Tikhon Patriarch of Moscow

Dates of commemoration for saint

Synaxes & other dates of commemoration

Birth

19 Jan (1 Feb) 1865

Klin, Russian Empire

Death

25 Mar (7 Apr) 1925

Moscow, USSR

History

Uncovering of Relics
9 Feb (22 Feb) 1992 · Moscow, Russia
Election
5 Nov (18 Nov) 1917 · Moscow, Russia

Life path

  • Monk
  • Patriarch
  • USA citizen

Undertakings & Callings

  • Confessing the faith

Sufferings

  • Imprisonment
  • Persecution

Eras

  • Communism

Places

  • Alaska
  • New York, USA
  • Lithuania
  • Yaroslavl, USSR

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