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Abraham the Laborious

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Abraham the Laborious
Прп. Авраамий Трудолюбивый.
HometownKiev
Feast21 August

Abraham the Laborious (Russian: Авраамий Трудолюбивый; fl. 12th–14th centuries) was a monk of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.[1]

He is regarded as a saint, with a feast day of 21 August.[1] He is also commemorated together with other Venerable ones interred in Near Caves on October 11 (28 September on the Julian calendar, see ru:Собор преподобных отцов Киево-Печерских, в Ближних пещерах почивающих.)

References

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  1. 1 2 "Venerable Abramius the lover-of-labor of the Kiev Near Caves". oca.org. Retrieved 14 July 2026.

Further reading

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  • Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.