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Schema-Igumen John of Valamo

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Monk of New Valamo monastery (1873-1958)

Lived 1873 to 1958 · aged 85
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Schema-Igumen John, canonized as St. John of Valamo, was a monk in both Old Valamo and New Valamo and the head of the Petsamo Monastery. Some of his letters, containing many pieces of spiritual advice have been published in English in a book called Christ in Our Midst. Letters from a Russian Monk.

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A monument for 27 monks who died in Kannonkoski, Central Finland, where the monastery was evacuated before settling to Heinävesi.A monument for 27 monks who died in Kannonkoski, Central Finland, where the monastery was evacuated before settling to Heinävesi.

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Lived 1873 to 1958 · aged 85
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