Saint · † 1228
Right-Believing Princes
Right-Believing Prince Peter, Tonsured David, and Princess Febronia, tonsured Evfrosinia, the Wonderworkers of Murom († 1228)
New Calendar June 25 Old Calendar July 8
Why they are a saint
Holy Prince Peter, in monasticism David, and Holy Princess Febronia, in monasticsm Evphrosynia, Murom Wonderworkers: Holy Prince Peter was the second son of the Murom prince Yurii Vladimirovich. The Orthodox Church commemorates Right-Believing Princes on June 25.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Right-Believing Princes as a patron when they bear the name Right-Believing at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on June 25. As a ruler, she is also remembered by those who bear responsibility for others.
Prayer
O holy Right-Believing Princes, pray to God for us.
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