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Saint John of Damascus

John Damascene

Mansour ibn Sarjun, the name of Saint John, was born around the year 655 AD in Damascus, the capital of the Umayyads at that time, from an ancient family.

Saint Maximus the Greek, enlightener of Russia

Maximus the Greek

Saint Maximus is from an ancient family in the Peloponnese (islands in Greece). He was born in 1470 AD. He went to Italy and studied with teachers

Saint Paul the Hermit, the New Martyr, and Vasilikos, the Martyr

Basilicus, the holy martyr

Saint Basilicus (also called Vasilikos, both are correct) lived in the fourth century AD. He was tortured along with Saints Eutropius and Clonicus

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