Fool-for-Christ16th century
Blessed Simon of Yurievets
Also known as Simon the Fool-for-Christ
A holy fool abandoned by his parents who lived barefoot and in poverty, enduring hardship for Christ and honored for hidden holiness.
Feast Day
November 4
Their life
A holy fool abandoned by his parents who lived barefoot and in poverty, enduring hardship for Christ and honored for hidden holiness.
Related SaintsShowHide
Browse other saints who share his calling and place.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints