Antiochian Saints
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The seventy apostles
They are the ones appointed by Jesus Christ as his apostles, other than the twelve disciples. And he sent them two, two before his face into every city and place
Basil the Great
His life Saint Basil was born in Caesarea, Cappadocia[1] in the year 330 AD. From a prominent aristocratic family. His paternal grandfather was called Basilius. He left everything
Meletius the Great, Archbishop of Antioch
He is one of the fathers of the fourth century AD. St. Gregory the Theologian described him as “a pious, meek, humble heart whose lights of the Holy Spirit shine.”
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The twelve disciples
The Apostle Peter (his feast day is June 29): His name is also Simeon or Cephas, which means the Rock. He lived in Bethsaida and Capernaum
Patriarch of Antioch, Gregory IV, the Blessed
Blessed Gregory IV, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East * Who is he? His name was originally Ghantus the Blacksmith. He is the son of George
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Seraphim Sarovsky
Please read the booklet on the biography and life of Saint Seraphim of Sarovsky, the God-bearer
Maximus the Confessor
His life: The seventh century was also a century of turmoil, wars, and religious problems. After Eutyches, the heresy of nature and one will came in a period
Romanos of Homsi, the chanter
We do not know much about Saint Romanos, but we know that he was born in the city of Homs and became a deacon of the Church of Beirut, then moved to
The miraculous Daniel Al-Amoudi
Saint Dania was born in the year 409 AD, after years of impoverishment on his mother’s side. The Lord answered her fervent prayer and tears.
Gerasimus of Jordan
He is from the province of Lycia in Asia Minor. He took up monastic life in his homeland and achieved great successes in confronting the ruler of the Power of the Air
Christina the martyr
Saint Christina, who died as a martyr in the third century. She lived in Tire with her father, the mighty commander Urbanus, and her mother during the days of the emperor