saint by the Russian Orthodox Church. His main feast day is 3 May, the date of his repose. His relics were discovered by Nestor the Chronicler on 14 August 1091, and were found to be incorrupt. The relics were transferred to the main catholicon (cathedral) of the monastery, and a second annual feast day was established in commemoration of this event. See also Svensky Monastery References External links Venerable Theodosius the Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves Monastery, and Founder of Coenobitic Monasticism in Russia Orthodox icon and synaxarion for May 3 Translation of the relics of the Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Far Caves Icon and synaxarion for 14 August Catholic - Religious calendar 11th-century births 11th-century deaths Russian saints Ukrainian Roman Catholic saints 11th-century Christian saints Burials at the Far Caves, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Hegumens of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra 11th-century Rus' people Catholic saints Eastern Orthodox saints