David the Prophet says, “Blow the trumpet at the beginning of the month for our joyful feast day” (1). The commandments concerning the teaching inspired by God (David […]
A sermon on the birth of the Lord by Saint Gregory of Nyssa Continue reading »
Ibrahim al-Tabarani was a Palestinian monk who died around the year 820 AD. He introduces himself by saying: “I am Abdullah from the family of Adam
We do not know when Saint Irene lived or when she was martyred. Some place her in the first century and some in the fourth century (the Synaxarium places her in the fourth century).
Irene, the great saint and martyr from Magedon Continue reading »
Saint Agathe (Salha) was born in the early third century AD in the city of Benorme on the island of Sicily. She was very beautiful and rich,
