peoplepill id: nicetas-of-novgorod
Monk and hermit
Nicetas of Novgorod
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
Monk and hermit
Places
was
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Star sign
Place of death
Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Age
77 years
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Bishop Nicetas (Russian: Епископ Никита) was born in Kiev, Kievan Russia, he became a monk in the Monastery of the Caves, but then embraced the life of a hermit. According to custom, Nicetas was much plagued by demonic torments and returned to the monastery. Later in 1095 Nicetas was named to the office of Bishop of Novgorod, he acquired a reputation for performing miracles.
His feast days in the Orthodox Church are on May 14; the day of his repose, January 31; and the day of the Uncovering of his Relics in 1558, on April 30.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Nicetas of Novgorod is in following lists
By work and/or country
comments so far.
Comments
Nicetas of Novgorod