Basil of Ankara, Saint Martyr of the Priests
Basilius was a priest in Ankara and from the Bishopric of Markles. Preach the word of God with fervor and perseverance. When Basil, the Arian Bishop of Ankara, tried, he broadcast
Basilius was a priest in Ankara and from the Bishopric of Markles. Preach the word of God with fervor and perseverance. When Basil, the Arian Bishop of Ankara, tried, he broadcast
“The People of the Cave” are the seven young saints who lived in Ephesus: Maximilian, Xacostodianus, Pamphilchus, Martinus, Dionysius, Antonius, and John. The Church commemorates them twice
Today's service (February 21) describes Saint Ephestatius as the good shepherd and the double-edged sword, the one who defeats heresy and the one who has a heavenly life.
Saint Eutychius was born in a town in the province of Phyrgia called “Divine”. He received his Christian upbringing at the hands of his grandfather, the priest, who was imprinted in