Venerable Gennadios of Kostroma and Lubimograd.
Saint Gennadios was a Lithuanian-born monk of sixteenth-century Russia who became a disciple of Saint Cornelius of Komel and founded a monastery near Kostroma.
He was known for his labours and his gift of foresight and reposed in 1565.
Feast day
On the New Calendar, Gennadios of Kostroma is commemorated on August 19. Churches on the Old (Julian) Calendar keep the feast on September 1 of the civil calendar.
Also commemorated on August 19
Theophanes the New of Naousa
Venerable, Θεοφάνης ο Νέος
Venerable Theophanes the New, wonderworker of Naousa in Macedonia.
Timothy, Agapios and Thekla
Martyr, Τιμόθεος, Αγάπιος και Θέκλα
Holy Martyrs Timothy, Agapios and Thekla of Palestine.
Eutychianos and Stratigios
Martyr, Ευτυχιανός και Στρατήγιος
Holy Martyrs Eutychianos the Soldier and Stratigios.
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