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Saint
Simon of Yurievets
Blessed Simon of Yurievets
New Calendar November 4 Old Calendar November 17
Why they are a saint
Blessed Simon of Yurievets was born in the city of Yurievets in the Povolzhsk or Volga region. The Orthodox Church commemorates Simon of Yurievets on November 4.
Limited historical information is available about this saint.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Simon of Yurievets as a patron when they bear the name Simon at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on November 4.
Prayer
O holy Simon of Yurievets, 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.