Parasikvi the martyr
Saint Martyr Paraskevi was born in a village near Rome during the days of Emperor Adrian (117-138) to Christian parents, Agathon and Politia. It was called Paraskevi because it […]
Barbara the martyr
Saint Barbara was born in the early third century of Christ. Her father, whose name was Dioscorus, was very rich and an ardent pagan who hated Christians and
Barnabas the Apostle
Barnabas was born on the island of Cyprus and was a Levite. His original name was “Joseph,” but the apostles called him “Barnabas.” His name means “son of prophecy,” but Luke
Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna
It is most likely that Polycarp was born around the year 69 to Christian parents. He was not Jewish by origin, which helps
Demetrius, the generous and generous saint and martyr
Saint Demetrius lived in the city of Thessaloniki during the days of Emperor Maximian in the late third century. He was the son of a noble Christian family from the province
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George wearing nails
Saint George (whose name means “the plowman”) was born in the city of Lod in Palestine in the year 280 AD to Christian parents who were wealthy and…
Naoum is a miracle worker
Noam the Wonderworker or Noam from Preslav, whose Bulgarian name is Наум Преславски. His birthday is December 23. Naoum lived during the reign of King Michael
Tryven the Martyr
The martyr Tryphen, who lived in the third century and bore witness to Christ before the birth of this world. He did not weaken in the face of torments and temptations, so his pain became impossible.
The miraculous Spyridon
Saint Spyridon was born and lived on the island of Cyprus. He became a professional sheep herder. He was very simple and pure of heart. And since it was
Ephrem the Syrian - Ephrem the Syrian
Ephrem the Syrian, or Ephrem the Syrian, or Ephrem of Nisibis, or Ephrem of Edessa, nicknamed “The Harp of the Holy Spirit,” is the most prominent father of the Orthodox Church.
Ixani the hermit
Her baptismal name was Afsafiya, meaning “pious.” She was born and raised to noble parents, and when she reached marriageable age, her parents wanted to marry her.
Peter and Paul are the important apostles
Saint Peter (Sakhr): A simple young man whose profession is fishing to support his family. We can shorten his life with this situation. Jesus asked in
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