The Monk Nikita, Hermit of Kievo-Pechersk, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1109):

Commemorated on May 14

      The Monk Nikita, Hermit of Kievo-Pechersk, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1109): The memory of Sainted Nikita was earliest celebrated on 14 May by Novgorod, where his relics are situated. The memory of the saint is also celebrated on 31 January, the Day of His Repose, and on 30 April, the Day of the Uncovering of Relics (1558).
      The account about him is located under 31 January.

© 1996-2001 by translator Fr. S. Janos.