Discover the incredible life of St. Isaiah the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov, commemorated on May 15 in the Orthodox Church. From his early monastic struggles in the Kiev Caves Monastery under St. Theodosius to his missionary labors converting pagans in Rostov, St. Isaiah became one of the great hierarchs and miracle workers of ancient Rus’.

In this video, you will learn about:

• His ascetic life of fasting, humility, and prayer
• His appointment as abbot and later Bishop of Rostov
• His missionary work among pagans and idol worshippers
• The miraculous angelic journey to the consecration of the Dormition Cathedral
• The discovery of his incorrupt relics
• His enduring legacy in Orthodox Christianity

St. Isaiah’s life is a powerful witness to obedience, holiness, apostolic courage, and unwavering devotion to Christ.

“As many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.” — Galatians 3:27

May St. Isaiah pray for all of us.

00:00 – Introduction to St. Isaiah the Wonderworker
00:23 – Early life near Kiev and monastic calling
00:41 – Ascetic struggles: fasting, prayer, humility
01:11 – Reputation for holiness spreads
01:20 – Appointment as abbot by Prince Izaslav
01:45 – Spiritual leadership and pastoral care
02:10 – Participation in prayers for Nikita the Recluse
02:24 – Consecrated Bishop of Rostov
02:38 – Paganism and superstition in Rostov
03:02 – Missionary work and destruction of idols
03:37 – Teaching the faithful to remain steadfast in Christ
03:53 – Hymns praising St. Isaiah’s apostolic ministry
04:17 – Cathedral built in honor of the Dormition
04:38 – Miracles and compassion for the poor
04:45 – Angelic journey to the Kiev Caves Lavra
05:27 – Miracle confirmed by Metropolitan John
05:55 – Final years of episcopal ministry
06:09 – Repose of St. Isaiah in 1090
06:23 – Discovery of his incorrupt relics
07:16 – Forgotten veneration and rediscovery of miracles
07:42 – Translation of relics in 1474
08:07 – Ecclesiastical glorification of St. Isaiah
08:20 – Soviet desecration of the relics
08:49 – Preservation and transfer of relics
09:20 – Iconographic description of the saint
09:40 – Additional commemorations of St. Isaiah
09:48 – Closing exhortation

https://www.oca.org/saints/lives

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