Christian feast day: Kirill of Turov (Orthodox, added to Roman Martyrology in 1969)

Kirill of Turov

Belarusian Eastern Orthodox bishop and saint

Cyril of Turov, alternately Kirill of Turov was a bishop and saint of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was one of the first and finest theologians of Kievan Rus'; he lived in Principality of Turov, now southern Belarus. His feast day in the Eastern Orthodox Church is on 28 April.