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This is a list of canonisations by the metropolis of Kiev and all Rus' (988–1441).

Canonised Saint title Name Death Name date(s)
(O.S. & N.S.)
Reason for canonisation
1072[1] Right-Believing
Martyrs
Boris and Gleb, baptised Roman and David 1015 24 July
6 August
9th Week after Pentecost[2]
The first saints canonised in Kievan Rus', the first Rus' people canonised by the Constantinople Orthodox Church. Killed by troops of their brother, prince Sviatopolk I of Kiev, during the 1015–1019 Kievan succession crisis.
c. 1110s Apostle Andrew the First-Called 62 30 November
13 December
27th Week after Pentecost[3]
The Primary Chronicle (c. 1110s) called him святыи Андрѣи (saint Andrěi col. 7, line 23), and narrated the legend that Andrew preached to the Slavs along the Dnieper, and raised a cross where the city of Kiev (Kyiv) would one day be.[4]
c. 1226[5] Protomartyrs Theodore the Varangian and his son John 983 12 July
25 July
7th Week after Pentecost[6]
First known Christian martyrs in Kievan Rus'. According Primary Chronicle legend sub anno 6491 (983), they were killed when then-pagan prince Volodimer I of Kiev demanded a human sacrifice. First claimed to be saints by bishop Simon of Suzdal (died 1226) in the Kyiv Caves Patericon.[5]
c. 1110s (local)
before 1250 (church-wide)[1]
Equal-to-apostles Olga of Kiev, baptised Elena 969 11 July
24 July
7th Week after Pentecost[7]
The first Christian kniaginia (princess regnant or regent) of Kiev. The Primary Chronicle (c. 1110s) called her блаженая Ольга (blessed or sainted Ol'ga). Church-wide commemoration was established before the mid-13th century; the 13th–14th-century Prologue mentioned the memorial.[1]
after 1240 (local and church-wide)[1] Equal-to-apostles Volodimer I of Kiev, baptised Basil 1015 15 July
28 July
8th Week after Pentecost[8]
The first Christian knyaz (prince) of Kiev. The conversion of Volodimer stimulated the Christianisation of Kievan Rus'. Church-wide commemoration was established some time after 15 July 1240.[1]
before 1237[9] Enlightener Theodore I of Rostov c. 1023 8 June
21 June
2nd Week after Pentecost[10]
First bishop of Rostov and Suzdal, credited with trying to spread the Christian faith in Suzdalia, but being driven out by pagans. Canonisation date unknown; tradition claims pre-1237 discovery of his incorrupt relics. Evidence of veneration is a 16th-century hagiography.[9]
1439 (local)[11] Right-Believing Ingegerd Olofsdotter, baptised Irina, canonised as Anna of Novgorod 1050 10 February
23 February
Meat-fare Sunday, Week of the Last Judgement[12]
Princess of Kiev and Novgorod, second wife of Yaroslav the Wise, daughter of Olof Skötkonung.[clarification needed]
# Portrait Saint title (s) / Name Short description
Reason for canonisation
Name date(s)
(O.S. & N.S.)
Canonised Ref.
1 Venerable Anthony of the Caves (☦ 1073)
Преподобный Антоний Печерский
Co-founder of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, one of the first monasteries in Kievan Rus'; the "precursor of all Rus' monks" 10 July
23 July
7th Week after Pentecost
Седмица 7-я по Пятидесятнице
1132–1231[1] [13]
1 Enlightener Leontius, bishop of Rostov (☦ 1073)
Святитель Леонтий, епископ Ростовский
Episcope of Rostov and Suzdal; missionary, the first of Kiev Caves monks who became bishop 23 May
5 June
7th Week after Pascha
Седмица 7-я по Пасхе
early 14th century (church-wide)
1190 (local)[1]
[14]
1 Enlightener Isaiah of Rostov (☦ 1090)
Святитель Исаия, епископ Ростовский
Second episcope of Rostov and Suzdal; missionary in Vladimir-Suzdal 15 May
28 May
6th Week after Pascha
Седмица 6-я по Пасхе
1474 (church-wide)
probably 1164 (local)[1]
[15]
1 Blessed martyr Grand Prince Igor II of Kiev and Chernigov (☦ 1147)
Блаженный Игорь, Великий Князь Черниговский и Киевский
Grand Prince of Kiev and Chernigov, baptized Gabriel, tonsured George General

19 September
2 October
17th Week after Pentecost
Седмица 17-я по Пятидесятнице

1549 (church-wide)[16]
1150 (local)<[17]
[18]
[19]
Translation of the relics

5 July
18 July
6th Week after Pentecost
Седмица 6-я по Пятидесятнице

1 Blessed enlightener Metropolitan Сonstantine I of Kiev (☦ 1159)
Блаженный Константин, митрополит Киевский
17th Metropolitan of Kiev, Metropolitan of all Rus 5 June
18 June
2nd Week after Pentecost
Седмица 2-я по Пятидесятнице
c. 1159[20] [21]
1 Right-Believing Prince Mstislav Rostislavich the Brave of Novgorod and Smolensk, baptized Georgy (☦ 1180)
Благоверный князь Мстислав, во святом крещении Георгий, Храбрый, Новгородский и Смоленский
Prince of Belgorod, Novgorod and Smolensk; known for his devoutness and benevolence, well-doer and enlightener 14 June
27 June
3rd Week after Pentecost
Седмица 3-я по Пятидесятнице
1549 (church-wide)[22]
(after 1439) (local)[23]
[24]
1 Enlightener Cyril, bishop of Turov (☦ 1183)
Святитель Кирилл, Епископ Туровский
5th episcope of Turov, in the last years henoch; one of the first and finest theologians and writers of the Rus', "the Rus' Chrysostom" 28 April
11 May
4th Week after Paschа
Седмица 4-я по Пасхе, о расслабленом
2nd half of 13th century – 14th century[25] [26]
1 Venerable Barlaam of Khutyn (☦ 1192)
Преподобный Варлаам Хутынский
Hegumen; founded the Khutyn Monastery; known for his clairvoyance and wondermaking 6 November
19 November
24th Week after Pentecost
Седмица 24-я по Пятидесятнице
(1461) (church-wide)
late 13th century – 1st 12 of the 14th century (local)[1]
[27]
1 Martyr Abraham of Bulgaria (☦ 1229)
Мученик Авраамий Болгарский
Muslim-born convert from Volga Bulgaria, killed for his conversion; martyr 1 April
14 April
Holy Week
Страстная седмица
1549 (church-wide)[22]
1230 (local)[1]
[28]
1 Martyrs and confessors, Right-Believing Prince Michael and his boyar Theodore, of Chernigov (☦ 1246)
Мученики и исповедники: благоверный князь Михаил и болярин его Феодор, Черниговские чудотворцы
Prince of Chernigov killed by Mongol-Tatars for his adherence to the Christian faith; the same destiny faced his boyar Theodore; wondermakers 20 September
3 October
17th Week after Pentecost
Седмица 17-я по Пятидесятнице
before the 1270s (church-wide)[1]
1246 (local)[29]
[30]
1 Enlightener Ignatius, bishop of Rostov (☦ 1288)
Святитель Игнатий, епископ Ростовский
In his early years became henoch, then episcope of Rostov; founded the Trinity Monastery in Beloozero and the Boris and Gleb Church in Rostov; enlightened pagan Finnish tribes; conciliated princes 28 May
10 June
1st Week after Pentecost, fast-free week
Седмица 1-я по Пятидесятнице, сплошная
1474 (church-wide)
(from the 14th century) (local)[1]
[31]
1 Right-Believing Prince Daumantas of Pskov, baptized Timothy (☦ 1299)
Благоверный князь Довмонт, во святом крещении Тимофей, Псковский
Prince of Pskov who made the city independent from Novgorod Republic, defender of Rus' from the Livonian Order 20 May
2 June
7th Week after Pascha
Седмица 7-я по Пасхе
1549 (church-wide)[22]
1374 (local)[32]
[33]
1 Enlightener Metropolitan Peter of Moscow (☦ 1326)
Святитель Петр, митрополит Московский и всея России, чудотворец
11th episcope of Vladimir, 28th Metropolitan of Kiev (Moscow cathedra), Metropolitan of all Rus; stern and talented orator who achieved some privileges for the clergy by the Horde; foresaw the rise of Moscow under Ivan I Kalita; wanted to move the cathedra to Moscow, and so the Dormition Metropolitan Cathedral was built there; wondermaker 21 December
3 January
30th Week after Pentecost. Sunday before Christmas
Седмица 30-я по Пятидесятнице. Суббота перед Рождеством Христовым
1339 (church-wide)[34] [35]
1 Enlightener Metropolitan Alexius (☦ 1378)
Святитель Алексий, митрополит Московский и всея России, чудотворец
4th episcope of Suzdal, 30th Metropolitan of Kiev (Moscow cathedra), Metropolitan of all Rus; boyar Fyodor Byakont after a dream was tonsured at the Epiphany Monastery in Moscow, met there Stephen, elder brother of Sergius of Radonezh; regent during Prince Dmitry Donskoy's minority; spiritual tutor of Dmitry Donskoy and Vladimir the Bold; saved the country from a Tatar raid by miraculous curing of Taydulla, wife of Khan Jani Beg of the Golden Horde; wondermaker 12 February
25 February
Cheese-fare Week
Седмица cырная (масленица) – сплошная
late Dec. 1448 (church-wide)
(1431) (local)[1]
[36]
1 Venerable Demetrius of Priluki (☦ 1392)
Преподобный Димитрий Прилуцкий, Вологодский
Son of a rich merchant, tonsured in his early years at a monastery; companion of Sergius of Radonezh; founded the St. Nicholas Monastery in Pereslavl and the Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery in place Priluki (now suburb of Vologda); known for his benevolence 11 February
24 February
Cheese-fare Week
Седмица cырная (масленица) – сплошная
late 15th century (church-wide)
(from 1409) (local)
[37]
1 Right-Believing martyrness Juliana of Vyazma, wonderworker of Torzhok (☦ 1406)
Мученица благоверная княгиня Иулиания Вяземская, Новоторжская чудотворица
Wife of Simeon, Prince of Vyazemsk; he and Juliana were murdered by Yuri, Prince of Smolensk, during a banquet; after escaping and returning, he repented for his sins; wonders happened near her grave 21 December
3 January
30th Week after Pentecost. Sunday before Christmas
Седмица 30-я по Пятидесятнице. Суббота перед Рождеством Христовым
1407 (local)[38] [35]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Andronik (Trubachov). "Канонизация святых в Русской Православной Церкви – 1. Канонизация святых в XI в.— 1547 г." [Canonization of Saints by the Russian Orthodox Church – 1. Canonization of Saints from 11th century – 1547] (in Russian). Азбука веры (The Faith Alphabet).
  2. ^ Седмица 9-я по Пятидесятнице
  3. ^ Седмица 27-я по Пятидесятнице
  4. ^ Nikolay Solntsev (13 December 2013). Апостол Андрей Первозванный – просветитель земли Русской [Apostle Andrew the First-called – Enlightener of the Rus' Land] (in Russian). pravoslavie.ru.
  5. ^ a b "Martyrs Theodore and his son, John, of Kiev". Orthodox Church in America. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  6. ^ Седмица 7-я по Пятидесятнице
  7. ^ Седмица 7-я по Пятидесятнице
  8. ^ Седмица 8-я по Пятидесятнице
  9. ^ a b "Феодор, епископ Ростовский и чудотворец Cуздальский, святитель". Русские святые. Жития святых. Поиск по имени и дате (in Russian). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  10. ^ Седмица 2-я по Пятидесятнице
  11. ^ Анна [Anna] (in Russian). Православная Энциклопедия (The Orthodox Encyclopedia).
  12. ^ Неделя мясопустная, о Страшнем суде
  13. ^ Седмица 7-я по Пятидесятнице
  14. ^ Седмица 7-я по Пасхе
  15. ^ Седмица 6-я по Пасхе
  16. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 107.
  17. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 58.
  18. ^ Седмица 17-я по Пятидесятнице
  19. ^ Седмица 6-я по Пятидесятнице
  20. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 139.
  21. ^ Седмица 2-я по Пятидесятнице
  22. ^ a b c Golubinsky 1903, p. 108.
  23. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 74.
  24. ^ Седмица 3-я по Пятидесятнице
  25. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 140.
  26. ^ Седмица 4-я по Пасхе, о расслабленом
  27. ^ Седмица 24-я по Пятидесятнице
  28. ^ Страстная седмица
  29. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 62.
  30. ^ Седмица 17-я по Пятидесятнице
  31. ^ Седмица 1-я по Пятидесятнице, сплошная
  32. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 71.
  33. ^ Седмица 7-я по Пасхе
  34. ^ Golubinsky 1903, p. 67.
  35. ^ a b Седмица 30-я по Пятидесятнице. Суббота перед Рождеством Христовым
  36. ^ Седмица cырная (масленица) – сплошная
  37. ^ Седмица сырная (масленица) – сплошная
  38. ^ Иулиания [Juliana] (in Russian). Православная Энциклопедиа (The Orthodox Encyclopedia).

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