Paisius Velichkovsky
Orthodox monk
Died when: 71 years 330 days (862 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius

Saint Paisius Velichkovsky or Wieliczkowski (Paisie de la Neamt in Romanian; ?????? ???????????? in Russian; ?????? ????????????? in Ukrainian; 20 December 1722 – 15 November 1794) was an Eastern Orthodox monk and theologian who helped spread staretsdom or the concept of the spiritual elder to the Slavic world.
He is a pivotal figure in Orthodox Church history.
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