Nicetas of Novgorod, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nicetas of Novgorod

Monk and hermit

Date of Birth: 25-May-1030

Place of Birth: Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 31-Jan-1108

Profession: priest

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Nicetas of Novgorod

  • Bishop Nicetas (Russian: ??????? ??????) was born in Kiev, Kievan Rus', he became a monk in the Monastery of the Caves, but then embraced the life of a hermit.
  • According to custom, Nicetas was much plagued by demonic torments and returned to the monastery.
  • Later in 1095 Nicetas was named to the office of Bishop of Novgorod, he acquired a reputation for performing miracles.His feast days in the Orthodox Church are on May 14; the day of his repose, January 31; and the day of the Uncovering of his Relics in 1558, on April 30.

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