Juvenaly Of Alaska
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Yekaterinburg |
Russia | |
Died | Quinhagak |
Alaska | |
United States | |
Feast | September 24 |
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ID | 1568244 |
Juvenaly Of Alaska Life story
Juvenaly of Alaska, Protomartyr of America, was a Russian hieromartyr and member of the first group of Orthodox missionaries who came from the monasteries of Valaam and Konevets to evangelize the native inhabitants of Alaska. He was martyred while evangelizing among the Yupik Eskimos on the mainland of Alaska in 1796.