.

St Sophia

St Sophia

COMMEMORATED ON DECEMBER 16

Saint Sophia, in the world Solomonia, a Infinite Princess, was the spawn of the lord Yuri Saburov. In the meeting 1505 she was chosen as bride by the heir to the throne, the opt for Infinite Prince Sage. Their marriage was unhappy, to the same degree Solomonia remained childless, so he divorced her. In order to view an heir, Infinite Prince Sage staid to wed a flash time (to Elena Glinsky) and on November 25, 1525 he habitual Solomonia to become a nun. Violently tonsured with the name Sophia, Solomonia was sent under shelve to the Suzdal Self-confidence convent, while by basic undertakings she banished from her heart secular stance, and luxuriantly attentive herself to God.

Prince Kurbsky calls the blessed princess "a Monastic Dead person." In the term paper Lives of the Saints she is called "the holy Straight Princess Sophia the Nun, the wonderworker, who dwelt at the Self-confidence monastery." Numb Tsar Theodore they excellent her as a saint. Tsaritsa Irene sent to Suzdal, "to the Infinite Princess Solomonia, in the same way called Sophia, a velvet blanket with depiction of the Liberator and other saints." Patriarch Joseph wrote to Archbishop Serapion of Suzdal about in office Panikhidas and Moliebens for Sophia. St Sophia lifeless to God in the meeting 1542. The Suzdal sacristan Ananias speaks of several famous healings at her solemn.

SOURCE:


"SAINT OR Holiday POSTED THIS Give it some thought 2010(with 2009's discover trendy in the same way and kindness, 2008's, even 2007!)"

Newer Post Older Post Home