Part One: 2- The Theological Education of Saint Irenaeus
The theological importance of Saint Irenaeus is due to two reasons: The first reason: He lifted the mask with which the Gnostic heresy had covered its teaching, claiming that […]
Part One: 1- Saint Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons
Saint Irenaeus, or the peacemaker - as his name means - is the most famous of the fathers of the second century in his testimony and defense of the apostolic faith.
Introduction and contents of the book
The publisher’s introduction to the book: “The Apostolic Preaching” by Saint Irenaeus, with a study of his life and teaching. It is actually two books in a volume
Matrona of Russia, the new martyr
In our age of spiritual decadence, only the examples of heroic men and women can ignite the enthusiasm for living a godly life according to the commandments.
Cribus, Babylus, Agthodorus, and Agathonica, the martyrs
Krebs was an idol priest, then he converted to Christ, was baptized, and became bishop of the Church of Thyatira, adjacent to Ephesus, a church founded by St.
Saint Flacius, Bishop of Sebastia
This saint was a doctor, and due to his piety and strong faith, he was ordained a priest and then bishop of the city of Sebastia in the country of Armenia. after
Immanuel, Cadratus, Theodosius, and the other forty
These people apparently died as martyrs for Christ at the time of the Roman Emperor Diocletian (284-305 AD), and they are from our country, even if they were not specified in the article.
Sylvester, Pope of Rome
He was born in Rome. His mother raised him in virtue and handed him over to an excellent priest named Carinos. When he grew up, Pope Marklinus named him a priest. He was
Seraphim Sobolev, Archbishop of Sofia
“I have trusted in you from the womb; from my mother’s womb you have been my guide” (Psalm 70:6). The ancient enemy of our salvation felt his powerful and implacable adversary in...
Diodochus the Righteous, Bishop of Photiki
It is believed that he was born at the beginning of the fifth century AD. He became bishop of ancient Iberia between 451 and 458 AD. Fotiki, the center of his diocese,
Dionysius the Areopagite, judge of scholars
He is a disciple of Saint Paul the Apostle. He was mentioned in the Book of Acts of the Apostles among those who believed in the gospel of Saint Paul in Athens:
Demetrius Metropolitan of Rostov
He is one of the prominent saints in the Russian Orthodox Church. He was born in the year 1651 AD near the city of Kiev. And when his father