Sergius of Radonezh

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Saint Sergius of Radonezh
Icon of Sergius of Radonezh, 17th century
Abbot of Radonezh, Miracle Worker of all Russia Russian Monastic Reformer, Teacher of the Faith
Born	14 May 1314 Varnitsa, Rostov Velikiy
Died	25 September 1392 (1392-09-26) (aged 78) Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Venerated in	Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church Anglican Communion[1] Lutheranism[2]
Canonized	1452 or 1448
Major shrine	Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius
Feast	Repose: 25 September / 8 October Uncovering of Relics: 5 July / 18 July
Attributes	Dressed as a monk, sometimes with paterissa (abbot's staff)
Patronage	Russia

Sergius of Radonezh (Russian: Сергий Радонежский, romanized: Sergiy Radonezhsky; 14 May 1314 – 25 September 1392) was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia. Together with Seraphim of Sarov, he is one of Eastern Orthodoxy's most highly venerated saints in Russia.