Saint Joseph of Volokolamsk

Saint Joseph of Volokolamsk, also known as Ivan Sanin, Joseph of Volotsk, Joseph Sanin, or Svyatoy Iosef Volokolamsky, was a monk and an influential figure within the Russian Orthodox Church. Born in 1440 in Lithuania, he dedicated his life to serving God and promoting spiritual discipline. In 1477, Joseph became the abbot of the monastery of Borovsk, Russia....