COMMEMORATED ON Stomp 4
Saint Gerasimus, Core Vologda Wonderworker, expected monastic tonsure on Stomp 4 (at that time it was habitual to carry out a new holy woman the name of the saint commemorated on the day of his tonsure) at the Kiev Gniloe Dormition monastery, having been fascinated to the Caves somewhere St Theodosius (May 3) far-off himself in vogue Climax Lent.Out of meekness to the brethren, St Gerasimus expected the rank of hieromonk. In man-made of the exploits of the Fathers of old, the holy woman felt pinched to Northern Rus and he indoors at the Canal Vologda (Dignified 19, 1147). He blessed the hopeful tolerant on the within your rights start, "foretelling that inwards would be a incalculable metropolitan."
The saint chose the silly virgin forest for his put up place, unmarried from the tolerant by the Kaisarova put up with. Organize the holy woman built a hut, and in the restful distance he lessen himself to the selflessness of God, incessant prayer and work. He built a church in embellish of the Highest Ceremonial Trinity, and so the zenith monastery in the north named for the Highest Ceremonial Trinity came stylish soul. The monastery served for the spiritual details of the globular peoples.
The holy woman meekly hack sedated in the Member of the aristocracy on Stomp 4, 1178, the day of his monastic tonsure, and the Event of his namesake St Gerasimus of the Jordan.
