Daoud Al-Halabi, the martyr
This is how the image of David Al-Halabi was drawn when the hour of his testimony with his blood for Christ approached: a Roman Orthodox man, married, with four children and an elderly mother […]
Andrew, the Apostle called first
Saint Andrew is the apostle who was first called by the Lord Jesus, and his name means the brave, the steadfast, or the gentleman. He was a disciple of John
Saint Adrian, abbot of the Ondrosov Monastery
Saint Adrian's name was Andrew Zavalashin in the world. He descends from one of the Boyards families that were part of the Tsar's entourage
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Andrew and his 2593 soldiers, martyrs
Andrew was a leader of one of the divisions stationed on the eastern border of the Roman Empire, during the time of the empire (about 305), and he had not yet
Andrew of Crete, martyr among the priests
Andrew was born on the island of Crete in the eighth century. He is not St. Andrew of Crete, the Damascene-born Bishop of Gortina, who wrote laws
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