Stefan the Great, Prince of Moldavia
Stefan III, Saint Prince Stefan the Great was born in 1433 to Bogdan II (he was Prince of Moldavia between October 12, 1449 and […]
Demetrius, the new martyr
He was born in 1780 to a pious family on the Greek island of Chios. He went to Constantinople to work for his older brother. However, he quarreled with him
Gabriel Nasir, the martyr
He is (1) from the town of “Al-Haffa”, the center of “Al-Haffa” district in the Syrian province of Latakia. Once, he and two of his companions went on a trade towards
The holy icon, a historical and doctrinal overview
The beginning of the use of icons: The historian Eusebius narrates that he saw a statue of the Lord Jesus in Banias, Mount Hermon, and that he saw real icons of the apostles.
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