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Venerable (Monastic) 16th century

Venerable Bassian of Tiksnensk

Also known as Bassian of Totma · Basil

A peasant tailor who left worldly life to become a monk under Saint Theodosius of Totma and lived in ascetic labor at Tiksnensk.

Feast Day
September 12
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Their life

A peasant tailor who left worldly life to become a monk under Saint Theodosius of Totma and lived in ascetic labor at Tiksnensk.

His companions & kin
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Hierarch
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Venerable Elisha of Suma
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Venerable Elias of Murom
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints