Juvenaly of Alaska
Deceased Person
1761 – 1796
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Who was Juvenaly of Alaska?
Juvenaly of Alaska, Protomartyr of America, was a hieromartyr and member of the first group of Orthodox missionaries who came from the monastery of Valaam to evangelize the native inhabitants of Alaska. He was martyred while evangelizing among the Yupik Eskimos on the mainland of Alaska in 1796. His feast day is celebrated on July 2, and he is also commemorated with all the saints of Alaska, and with the first martyrs of the American land.
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