Xenia of Saint Petersburg
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Xenia of Saint Petersburg is a revered Russian Orthodox saint known as a “fool-for-Christ,” celebrated for her ascetic life, prophetic gifts, and miracles associated with her intercession.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox saint
ⓘ
ascetic ⓘ fool-for-Christ ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Smolensk Cemetery, Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoration | liturgical commemoration in the Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| cultDeveloped | popular veneration among laypeople ⓘ |
| denomination | Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
pilgrimage to her chapel
ⓘ
prayers for help in family and work matters ⓘ |
| fullName | Blessed Xenia of Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
gift of clairvoyance
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gift of prophecy ⓘ intercessor for the suffering ⓘ wonderworker ⓘ |
| hasShrine | chapel at Smolensk Cemetery, Saint Petersburg ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfSanctity | foolishness for Christ ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Blessed ⓘ |
| iconography |
depicted as a wandering woman of Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
depicted in ragged clothing ⓘ |
| inspired |
churches and chapels dedicated in her honor
ⓘ
numerous Orthodox faithful in Russia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fool-for-Christ asceticism
ⓘ
miracles attributed to her intercession ⓘ prophetic gifts ⓘ |
| languageOfVeneration |
Church Slavonic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| lifeStyle |
ascetic
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itinerant ⓘ |
| miraclesReportedAt | her grave at Smolensk Cemetery ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Saint Petersburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| spiritualStatus |
blessed
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holy fool ⓘ |
| title | Blessed Xenia of Petersburg the Fool-for-Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Eastern Christian hagiography ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
intercessor for family needs
ⓘ
patron saint of Saint Petersburg ⓘ patron saint of the homeless ⓘ patron saint of the poor ⓘ patron saint of those seeking employment ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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