Matryona Nikonova
Russian saint
Feast: 2 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Matrona Dimitrievna Nikonova (Russian: Блаженная Матро́на Дими́триевна Ни́конова (Московская), romanized: Blazhennaya Matrona Dimitrievna Nikonova (Moskovskaya); 1881/1885 – 2 May 1952) is a canonized saint of the Russian Orthodox Church who is said to have had the gifts of prophecy, spiritual vision, and healing from early childhood.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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- Wikidata Q443157 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Matrona Nikonova (CC BY-SA)
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