Theophan the Recluse

Hierarch

Commemorated January 6 · January 10

Our father among the saints Theophan the Recluse (Russian: Феофан Затворник ; 1815 - 1894), also Theophanes , was the bishop of Tambov in Russia. He was a prolific author, especially on the subjects of the Christian life and the training of youth in the faith. His feast day is celebrated on January 6 or 10 .

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