Seraphim of Sarov, Russian monk and saint (born 1759)

Seraphim of Sarov

Russian saint (1754/1759–1833)

Seraphim of Sarov, born Prókhor Isídorovich Moshnín (Mashnín) [Про́хор Иси́дорович Мошни́н (Машни́н)], is one of the most renowned Russian saints and is venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Anglican Communion. He is generally considered the greatest of the…