Efthymios the Great
Saint Efthymios was born around the year 377 AD in Malatya, Armenia, during the time of Emperor Gratian. When he was born, his parents were advanced in age. He lay down [...]
Artamius (Shalita), the holy martyr
Saint Artamius was one of the most prominent statesmen in the days of Emperor Constantine the Great. He was a military governor of Alexandria and the rest of Egypt, and then
Elizabeth (Elizabeth), the holy martyr
She is the granddaughter of Queen Victoria (Queen of England) and the daughter of the governor of Hesse in Germany. I was born in Germany on the first of November of the year
Anastasia of Constantinople, the righteous saint
She was born in Constantinople, during the time of Emperor Justinian (527-565 AD). She grew up in a family of nobles and was raised in piety and the fear of God.
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Ephesus of Tripoli
It was mentioned in the book “Lives of the Saints” that he was from Tripoli, and the time of his martyrdom was not known. The Greek Synaxarium mentions him and glorifies him for his courage. What he was known for
Efxandius, the righteous saint
Efxandius's father was a Persian Christian who fled to Syria in the year 360 due to the persecution of Sapor, king of the Persians. There he got married
Andrew, the Apostle called first
Saint Andrew is the apostle who was first called by the Lord Jesus, and his name means the brave, the steadfast, or the gentleman. He was a disciple of John
Armilus and Stratonix, saints and martyrs
Saint Armilus: He is Deacon Armilus, born at the time of Emperor Licinius, in Msivedunum, near Belgrade. It was discovered that he was a Christian, so he came to him
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Anastasius the Persian, saint and martyr among the righteous
On the twenty-second day of January, our Holy Church celebrates the saintly martyr Anastasius the Persian. In the year 614, the Persians attacked
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Saint Adrian, abbot of the Ondrosov Monastery
Saint Adrian's name was Andrew Zavalashin in the world. He descends from one of the Boyards families that were part of the Tsar's entourage
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Isidore of Fermi, the righteous saint
On the fourth day of the month of February, the Holy Church celebrates our righteous father Isidore of Fermi. This saint was born in the city of Alexandria around
Athanasius Al-Qalzmi, saint and martyr
His name was first linked to the name of Saints Sergius and Bacchus, who were martyred around the year 303 AD, and who was their brother. Secondly, his name was linked to Al-Qazam.