Patron Saint of Russia
11 saints found
Alexander Nevsky
Feast Day: November 23
Patron of: Russia, soldiers, military leaders, princes, national defenders
Prince-warrior whose military victories and diplomacy preserved Orthodox Russian independence.
Andrew the Apostle
Feast Day: November 30
Patron of: Scotland, Russia, Greece, fishermen, rope makers, women wanting children
First apostle and brother of Peter, devoted missionary martyr of early Christianity.
Andrzej Bobola
Feast Day: May 16
Patron of: Poland, Russia, Jesuits, missions, unity of Christians
Polish Jesuit missionary martyred for converting Eastern Europeans to Catholicism.
Dimitry of Rostov
Feast Day: October 28
Patron of: Rostov, theologians, spiritual writers, Russia, those seeking enlightenment
Russian Orthodox metropolitan whose hagiographical and theological works shaped Orthodox Christian learning.
John of Kronstadt
Feast Day: December 20
Patron of: Russia, Kronstadt, priests, healing, the suffering, penitents
Russian archpriest whose daily liturgies and miracles made him the nation's beloved spiritual father.
Mitrophan of Voronezh
Feast Day: November 23
Patron of: Voronezh, Russia, spiritual guidance, hermits, ascetics
First bishop of Voronezh whose miracles and spiritual leadership shaped Russian Orthodox expansion.
Olga of Kiev
Feast Day: July 11
Patron of: Russia, widows, converts, Christian women
Medieval Rus regent whose Christian conversion planted seeds for Eastern European Orthodox civilization.
Seraphim of Sarov
Feast Day: January 2
Patron of: Russia, hermits, spiritual contemplatives, those seeking reconciliation
Russian Orthodox mystic whose radical asceticism revolutionized Eastern spiritual practice.
Sergius of Radonezh
Feast Day: September 25
Patron of: Russia, monasticism, education, reconciliation, spiritual seekers
Russian monastic reformer whose spiritual vision unified and strengthened medieval Russia.
Tikhon of Moscow
Feast Day: April 7
Patron of: Russia, Moscow, the Orthodox Church, Christian unity
Patriarch who led the Russian Church through Bolshevik persecution with unwavering faith.
Vladimir the Great
Feast Day: July 15
Patron of: Russia, conversions, Ukraine, courage, faith, rulers
Grand Prince who converted Kievan Rus to Orthodox Christianity, reshaping Eastern Europe forever.