Cloud of Witnesses
Fool-for-Christ 19th century

Blessed Pelagia Paraskeva, and Maria of Diveyevo

Also known as Pelagia · Paraskeva · Maria

Three blessed women of Diveyevo who embraced the path of holy foolishness for Christ.

Feast Day
August 26
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Their life

Three blessed women of Diveyevo who embraced the path of holy foolishness for Christ.

Her companions & kin
Righteous
Righteous Juliana of Lazarevo
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Irenarchus the Recluse of Rostov
Fool-for-Christ
Xenia of St. Petersburg
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Prochorus of the Kiev Near Caves
Venerable (Monastic)
Venerable Erasmus of the Kiev Caves
Notes

Glorified among the Diveyevo saints; named group kept as one row.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints