SAINT
saint-theodosius-of-kyiv
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Theodosius of Kiev or Theodosius of the Caves was an 11th-century saint who brought cenobitic monasticism to Kievan Rus' and, together with Anthony of Kiev, founded the Kiev Caves Lavra. A hagiography of Theodosius was written in the twelfth century by Nestor the Chronicler.
feast Day
05-03
birth Date
1009
canonization Status
venerable
canonized By
Russian Orthodox Church
feast Month
5
feast Day Of Month
3