Nov 5, 2014
Righteous Iakov (James) Borovich, Novgorod Wonderworker
Righteous Iakov (James) Borovich, Novgorod Wonderworker
Commemorated on October 23 / November 5
Righteous Iakov (James) Borovich, Novgorod Wonderworker, in his youth took upon himself the ardous task of fool-for-Christ. Most of the details of his life are unknown. The Lord glorified him after death.
In the year 1540, on the third day of Pascha, a large block of ice floated up against the current along the River Msta to the village of Borovich (in the…
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