Saint Ambrose of Optina
Religious Leader
1812 – 1891
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Who was Saint Ambrose of Optina?
Venerable Ambrose of Optina was a starets and a hieroschemamonk in Optina Monastery, canonized in 1988 by the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.
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- Born
- Dec 5, 1812
Tambov - Also known as
- Ambrosius of Optina
- St. Ambrose of Optina
- Died
- Oct 23, 1891
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on July 23, 2013
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