SAINT
saint-alexei-shepelev
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Alexei Goloseyevskiy was an Orthodox saint and monk, venerated by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate. As a child, he was entrusted to the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, where he became a cleric. For the last 20 years of his life, he resided at the Goloseevsky Hermitage in Kyiv, serving as a confessor and spiritual guide. The Orthodox Church attributes to Alexei the gifts of prophecy, prayer, and confession.
feast Day
03-11
birth Date
1840-04-14
death Date
1917-03-11
canonization Status
venerable
canonization Date
July 15, 1993
canonized By
Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate
feast Month
3
feast Day Of Month
11

