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Saint · 1499
Onouphrios and Auxentios of Vologda
Venerable Onouphrios and Auxentios of Vologda
New Calendar June 12 Old Calendar June 25
Why they are a saint
In 1499 these venerable Fathers came to a completely deserted place in Gryazovets, located 35 versts from Vologda. The Orthodox Church commemorates Onouphrios and Auxentios of Vologda on June 12.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Onouphrios and Auxentios of Vologda as a patron when they bear the name Onouphrios at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on June 12. As a monastic, he is also asked for help in prayer, fasting, and repentance.
Prayer
O holy Onouphrios and Auxentios of Vologda, pray to God for us.
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