Cotbar, Bishop of Lindisfarne in England
He was a cattle herder. He became a monk at Melrose Monastery. He often spent his nights staying up late and praying in the freezing water to combat the tyranny of drowsiness. […]
Philothy of Athens, the righteous saint
She was born in Athens, Greece, to a family known for its nobility. Her mother suffered from infertility, but did not take medication. Once she prayed fervently to the Mother of God and he came out
Shio (Simon) Mikvim the Syrian righteous saint
He is one of the twelve Syrian fathers who spread monasticism in Georgia. He was born in Antioch, Syria. He was alone to his pious Christian parents.
Sisui the Great, Saint Monk
Saint Sissoye was born in Egypt around the year 339 AD. He felt an urge to follow the path of Saint Anthony, so he left the world
Demetrius Metropolitan of Rostov
He is one of the prominent saints in the Russian Orthodox Church. He was born in the year 1651 AD near the city of Kiev. And when his father
George, who is from Mount Malawan, the righteous saint
George loved God from an early age, so when his parents wanted him to marry him by force, he fled and became a monastic monk in one of the monasteries. Focus on
Advanced priest John Romanides
Father Romanides: Father Romanides revealed in an introduction about himself, something he rarely did, the following: “My parents came
Theodoros of Ash'ari, the righteous saint
We do not know exactly when he lived. We only know that he grew up in Constantinople to a rich, pious family. Become a monk in one of the monasteries in
Theophylactus of Nicomedia, our venerable father among the saints
Theophilectus was born around 765 AD to a humble family of commoners. He left his homeland as a young man and went to the royal city, where he was an imperial advisor at that time.
Theophanus of Singrian the Confessor, the Righteous Saint
Saint Theophanes was born in Constantinople in the year 759 AD, during the time of Emperor Constantine V, known as “Al-Zubli” (742-775 AD), into a family of
Saint Theodosius, head of monasteries
Theodosius was born in a village in Cappadocia called Mogarisos to pious parents, where his mother became a monk in her old age, and her son Theodosius became her father.
Theodorus the Studite the Confessor
His upbringing and times Saint Theodoros was born in Constantinople in the year 759 AD, in the bosom of aristocracy. His time was characterized by a brutal war