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Saint · 1660
Child Schemamonk Bogolep
New Calendar July 29 Old Calendar August 11
Why they are a saint
The Child Schemamonk Bogolep was the son of a Moscow nobleman Iakov Lukich Ushakov and his wife Katherine. The Orthodox Church commemorates Child Schemamonk Bogolep on July 29.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Child Schemamonk Bogolep as a patron when they bear the name Child at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on July 29. As a monastic, he is also asked for help in prayer, fasting, and repentance.
Prayer
O holy Child Schemamonk Bogolep, 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.