Macarius of the Yellow Water Lake and the Unzha, the Miracle Worker (1349–1444) is a Russian Orthodox saint. He is credited with the founding of four monasteries in the Middle and Upper Volga regions of Russia.
Macarius of Unzha
The modern Makaryev Monastery is much better fortified than in 1439
The Honorable Head of Venerable Macarius is visiting Kstovo on August 4, 2007
Zheltovodsky Makaryev Convent of the Holy Trinity is one of the convents of the Russian Orthodox Church. It is located in the vicinity of the urban-type settlement of Makaryevo in Lyskovsky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
General view
One of the towers of the Makaryev Monastery
The Saint's homecoming: more than five centuries after Venerable Macarius' flight from the ruins of his monastery, his head gets red-carpet treatment in the towns it visits on its way back to Makaryevo
Image: Makariev Monastery 3