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Venerable Macarius of the Yellow Water Lake and the Unzha the Miracle Worker (1349–1444) (Russian: Преподобный Макарий Унженский Желтоводский Чудотворец Prepodobny Makariy Unzhenskiy Zheltovodskiy Chudotvorets) is a Russian orthodox saint. He is credited with the founding of four monasteries in the Middle and Upper Volga regions of Russia.

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birth date
1349-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Russia, Nizhny Novgorod
canonized by
Patriarch Philaret of Moscow
death date
1444-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Kostroma Oblast, Makaryev
major shrine
Nizhny Novgorod, Makaryev Monastery, Pechersky Ascension Monastery, Unzhensky_Makaryev_Monastery
title
Venerable Zheltovodsky (of Yellow Lake) and Unzhensky (of Unzha)
venerated in
Russian Orthodox Church

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