Saint Hezichius, priest of Jerusalem
We have little information about him. Perhaps he was born in Jerusalem during the fourth century AD. He grew up with a love of piety and virtue. A young man became a disciple of Saint […]
Saint Hilarion, Bishop of Poitiers
Saint Hilarion was born in the city of Poitiers (France) around the year 315, and he descended from a noble pagan family. He converted to Christianity and was baptized
Saint Aaron the martyr and his thirty-two companions
Saint Aaron the Martyr was born and lived in a village in Cappadocia. He was a pious farmer and had a blind mother.
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Herman, the great saint, missionary to Alaska and America
The great Saint Herman was born in 1756 on December 13. They are monks in the Valaam Monastery in Russia, and we do not know
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Nikon, the righteous martyr, and his 199 companions, the martyrs
Most likely, he is from Naples, Italy, although there are those who suggest that he is from Caesarea Palestine. His father was a pagan, and his mother was a pagan
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Niceta, the martyr Al-Ghouti
Saint Niceta was born around the year 330 AD during the time of Emperor Constantine the Great. He grew up on the banks of the Danube River and was a Goth
Nikolai Velimirović, Bishop of Zeca in Serbia
The Synod of Serbian Bishops, meeting in Belgrade in May 2002, declared, “with one voice and one heart,” His Holiness Bishop Nikolai (Velimirovic) that
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Nicholas the Corinthian, saint and martyr
He was born in a village near Corinth. He joined a merchant as a servant at the age of twelve. He got married and had children, and he walked in the fear of God. Hit, in
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Nikephoros the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople
Saint Nikephoros was born in Constantinople in the year 758. His father, Theodoros, was the chief of staff of King Constantine V (one of the emperors who fought icons).
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Niceta the Confessor, head of the Medicion Monastery
Our father Saint Niceta saw the light in Caesarea Bithynia. When his mother fell asleep, on the eighth day of his birth, he dedicated himself to God as Samuel
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Blessing of the holy martyr
He was born and raised in a village called Bukha, which is one of the villages in the Levant, to pious, believing parents. His martyrdom was in the city of Damascus in the century
Nicholas Kabasilas, the righteous saint
On June 20, the Church of Constantinople commemorates Saint Nicholas Kabasilas. We know little about his life, as he was born in a city