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Saint Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg (Russian: Святая блаженная Ксения Петербургская [Xenia Grigoryevna Petrova – Ксения Григорьевна Петрова]; c. 1719–1730 – c. 1803 Saint Petersburg) is a patron saint of St. Petersburg who according to tradition gave all her possessions to the poor after her husband died.Her husband had been Colonel Andrey Fyodorovich Petrov a chanter at the Saint Andrew Cathedral.

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