Tikhon Of Kaluga
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Kyiv |
Ukraine | |
Date of died | June 29,1492 |
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ID | 3852048 |
Tikhon Of Kaluga Life story
Tikhon of Kaluga was a Russian abbot and saint. He grew up in Moscow and became a monk as a young man. He then moved to a forest near Medin in Kaluga, living in the hollow of an oak tree. It was on that spot that he founded a monastery, dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God.