Daniil Sihastrul

Daniil's cave near Putna, Suceava
Entrance to Daniil's cave

Daniil Sihastrul (Romanian for "Daniel the Hesychast") (died 1496) was a renowned Romanian Orthodox spiritual guide, advisor of Stephen the Great, and hegumen of Voroneț Monastery. Canonized by the Romanian Orthodox Church in 1992, he is commemorated on December 18.[1]

  1. ^ Mihai Săsăujan (6 June 2010). "Sfinții români conturează identitatea locală ortodoxă, cu specificul ei național". Ziarul Lumina (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2016.