Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev
- Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev
Abraham and Onesimus of Kiev were monks of Kiev.
They, with several others, have a feast day at the Kiev Caves monastery on the Saturday after September 14.
The others commemorated on that day include:
*Alexius of Kiev,
*Helladius of Kiev,
*Sisoes of Kiev,
*Theophilus of Kiev,
*John of Kiev (an infant), and
*John of Kiev (an adult).
References
*Holweck, F. G. "A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints". St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.
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