Parthenius, Bishop of Lembasacon
The time of his life: Saint Parthenius lived during the time of Emperor Constantine the Great (337 AD). He was the son of a deacon in Byzantine Melitopolis named Christodoulos. His work: His work was […]
The time of his life: Saint Parthenius lived during the time of Emperor Constantine the Great (337 AD). He was the son of a deacon in Byzantine Melitopolis named Christodoulos. His work: His work was […]
Palladius was born in the city of Edessa to pious parents who were very attached to him. He loved chastity and renounced the world. He prayed and devoted himself regularly to
He was born in Britain to a Christian family in the year 383 AD. He is the son of a deacon named Calpurnius, and his paternal grandfather was a priest. At sixteen years old
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Saint Proclus is a disciple of Saint John Chrysostom. He was born in Constantinople around the year 390 AD and was ordained bishop of Kyzikos in the year
Peter lived in the sixth century AD, during the time of Emperor Justinian the Great. He was a tax collector in (North) Africa, and he was rich
Saint Paul was born in Thessaloniki in the late third century AD. He came to Constantinople as a young man, and joined the church servants there.
He was mentioned in Slavic sources. It was said that he was a thief who lived in Greece and committed many crimes and thefts and practiced extortion. but
His mother was a rich pagan woman and her husband was a devout Christian. They had a very beloved son, Nyanya... “Saint Procopius.” He was raised according to his mother's belief
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Pelagia was born to pagan parents in the great city of Antioch, and God blessed her with stunning beauty, which she harnessed to serve her own desires.
Saint Basil lived during a time of great persecution against Christians. During that time he was bishop of Amasia, in the country of Pontus. a job
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Panteleimon was born around 284 AD in the city of Nicomedia and was called Pandolionta. His father, Eustorgius, was a pagan and his mother, Eupholis, was a Christian.
His name in the ancient Syrian synagogues (13th century AD) is Paisios, in the Byzantine synagogues he is called Panesios, and among the Syriacs and Copts he is called “Bsheih,” “Bishoy,” or “Bishai.”