October 10 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 12
Holy Apostle Philip.
Martyrs Zenaida (Zenais) and Philonilla.
Saint Theophanes Graptus.
Saint Bruno the Great, Bishop of Cologne.
Ambrose of Optina
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Ambrose of Optina was a starets and a hieroschemamonk in Optina Monastery, canonized in the 1988 convention of the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.
October 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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Icon of St. Ambrose of Optina
Portrait of Ambrose of Optina
Shamordino Convent was founded by Ambrose