
St. Olga of Kyiv
July 1110th century
St. Olga of Kyiv (890-969) was a ruler of Kievan Rus' and the first of her people to be baptized as a Christian. Known for her wisdom and strong will, she traveled to Constantinople where she was baptized by the Patriarch.
Though she couldn't convert her pagan son, her grandson St. Vladimir would Christianize all of Rus'.
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Prayer to St. Olga
O holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Olga, pray to God for us sinners, that we may follow your example in bringing the light of Christ to those in darkness.
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