Job of Pochayev

Job of Pochayev (Ukrainian: Йов Почаївський; c. 1551 – 28 October 1651), to the world Ivan Zalizo (Ukrainian: Іван Залізо), in Great Schema John (Ukrainian: Іоан) was an Eastern Orthodox monk and saint.

Saint

Job of Pochayev
Icon of the "Holy Venerable Job, Igumen of Pochayev"
with relic inserted at lower right
Hegumen
Bornc. 1551
near Kolomyia, Ruthenian Voivodeship
Died28 October 1651
Pochayiv, Volhynian Voivodeship
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Major shrinePochayev Lavra
FeastOctober 10 (Synaxis)
October 28 (Repose)
May 6 (Feast day)
August 28 (Uncovering of Relics)
AttributesVested as a monk, holding an abbot's crozier
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