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Saint
Bassian of Uglich
Saint Bassian of Uglich
New Calendar February 12 Old Calendar February 25
Why they are a saint
Venerable Bassian of Úglich was a disciple of the Saint Paisios of Uglich (+ June 6, 1504).
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Bassian of Uglich as a patron when they bear the name Bassian at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on February 12.
Prayer
O holy Bassian of Uglich, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.