Nikolai Velimirović, Bishop of Zeca in Serbia
The Synod of Serbian Bishops, meeting in Belgrade in May 2002, declared “with one voice and one heart” His Holiness Bishop Nikolai (Velimirovic) that […]
Nikon of Kiev, the righteous saint
A friend of Saint Anthony of Kiev and the spiritual father of Saint Theodosius of Kiev. He was ordained a priest and took care of making new students monks. Among those who became monks
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.
Lazarus the Peloponnesian Saint, Martyr of the Priests
Originally from the village of Peloponnese. He was raised on piety and fear of God. He became a priest. Teach and rebuke hypocrites. One of these was captured by the Turks and put to death
Conan of Cilician, the righteous saint
He was a monk in a monastery known as Pentheocla, not far from the Jordan River to the west, and he was a priest. Given the great appreciation
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
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
Chrysanthus, Daria, and those with them, the saints and martyrs
Chrysanthus was the only son of one of the well-known sheikhs of Alexandria, Polemius. The latter moved to Rome at the time of the Roman Emperor Numerian (283-
Habib Khasha, the martyr among the priests
His history (1) Habib was born in the city of Damascus, in the year 1894. He is the firstborn in a family of eight children. His father is a martyr
Anna the prophetess and Simon the friend who accepts God
“When Anna, who was contemplating God, and Simon, who was most happy, when they shone with prophecy and appeared faultless in the law, they now saw the Giver of the Law manifest.
Advanced priest John Romanides
Father Romanides: Father Romanides revealed in an introduction about himself, something he rarely did, the following: “My parents came
Saint George of Serbia, the new martyr
He was born in the late fifteenth century in the Serbian city of Kratov. He left his town and headed to the city of Sofia in Bulgaria to avoid being caught