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Barlaam, the righteous hermit

Saint Barlaam (sixth century) was born in a village called Al-Lahiya near the Black Mountain, which extends from Al-Amanus to the Orontes River. I love

Efxandius, the righteous saint

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

Gerasimus of Jordan, the righteous saint

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

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