
Saint Abraham of Rostov
Also known as: Averkii; Avraamii
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
October 29
Biography
Saint Abraham of Rostov, also known as Averkii or Avraamii, was born in the 10th century in Galich, Russia. He was raised as a pagan, but his life took a transformative turn when he fell seriously ill as a young man. By the power of prayer, Abraham was miraculously cured, leading him to convert to Christianity....