Agapetus Of Pechersk
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8048 years ago |
Born | Kyiv |
Ukraine | |
Date of died | June 1,1095 |
Died | Kyiv |
Ukraine | |
Feast | Julian calendar |
Date of birth | January 1,5584 |
Place of burial | Near Caves, Ukraine |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1410334 |
Agapetus Of Pechersk Life story
Agapetus of the Kiev Caves or Agapetus of Pechersk, was an Orthodox Christian saint and doctor, as well as a monk in Kiev Pechersk Lavra. He was born in Kiev and was taught and admitted to monastic vows by Saint Anthony of Kiev. Agapetus famously provided free medical services for poor people.