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Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill ( Lithuanian: Sofija Olelkaitė-Radvilienė; Polish: Zofia Olelkowiczówna 1 May 1585 – 19 March 1612) is a Lithuanian Orthodox Christian saint. She was the last descendant of the Olelkovich–Slutsk family – princes of Slutsk and Kopyl – who were descended from Prince Algirdas. She was canonized by the ...
Radziwill. (Russian: София Юрьевна Олелькович-Радзивилл) Saint Princess Sophia of Slutsk was a Lithuanian Orthodox Christian saint. She was the last descendant of the family Olelkovich-Slutsk (princess of Slutsk and Kopyl) who were descended from Prince Algirdas. She was canonized by the Orthodox Church in 1983.
Mar 13, 2022 · Saint Sophia of Slutsk. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill. Polish-Lithuanian noble (1585-1612) Upload media. Wikipedia. 1 May 1585 (in Julian calendar) Sluck. 19 March 1612 (in Julian calendar)
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The last member of the family was Sophia Olelkovich Radziwill (1585–1612), wife of Janusz Radziwiłł. She was elevated to sainthood in the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1983. As part of her marriage negotiations, she insisted on remaining a member of the Eastern Orthodox Church , despite her future husband's allegiance to Calvinism .
Apr 1, 2024 · Handpainted icon of St Sophia of Slutsk made in our Convent. Princess Sofia was born on May 1 (11), 1585 and became the last of the Olelkovich family. Becoming an orphan in her infancy, the girl was brought up by her maternal relatives. Sophia's guardians were motivated not by compassion, but by a selfish desire to pay off their debts to the ...
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