
Saint John of Vilna
Also known as: Milhey
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
April 14
Died
December 1, 13
Canonized
by Patriarch Alexius of Kiow
Biography
Saint John of Vilna, also known as Milhey, was a young nobleman at the court of Duke Olgierd in Vilna, Lithuania. Born in the late 13th century, he was raised in a predominantly pagan society that practiced fire worship. However, John's life took a significant turn when he encountered Christianity and, inspired by its teachings, decided to convert....
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