Basil the Blessed Russian Saint
A type of saint was famous in the sixteenth century in Russia for being the madmen of Christ. The most famous of them was Basil the Blessed, whom the Church celebrates […]
Irene, Agape, and Chionia, the virgin sisters and saintly martyrs
These virgins lived during the days of the Roman Emperor Theoclesian (284-305 AD). They were sisters in body from the city of Thessalonica, daughters of parents from the upper class.
Eutropius, Clonicus, and Basiliscus, saints and martyrs
They are companions-in-arms of Saint Theodoros of Tyrone. After completing his testimony, they remained in prison for a long time because the governor of Amasia was taken aback by the audacity of Theodoros
The scholar Origen - Origen
Origen is one of the leading scholars and church teachers. He was born in the year 185 to Christian parents in the city of Alexandria. His father, the martyr Leonidas
Ibrahim Al-Tabarani
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
Artamius (Shalita), the holy martyr
Saint Artamius was one of the most prominent statesmen in the days of Emperor Constantine the Great. He was a military governor of Alexandria and the rest of Egypt, and then
Anastasia of Constantinople, the righteous saint
She was born in Constantinople, during the time of Emperor Justinian (527-565 AD). She grew up in a family of nobles and was raised in piety and the fear of God.
Ephesus of Tripoli
It was mentioned in the book “Lives of the Saints” that he was from Tripoli, and the time of his martyrdom was not known. The Greek Synaxarium mentions him and glorifies him for his courage. What he was known for
Efxandius, the righteous saint
Efxandius's father was a Persian Christian who fled to Syria in the year 360 due to the persecution of Sapor, king of the Persians. There he got married
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
Armilus and Stratonix, saints and martyrs
Saint Armilus: He is Deacon Armilus, born at the time of Emperor Licinius, in Msivedunum, near Belgrade. It was discovered that he was a Christian, so he came to him
Anastasius the Persian, saint and martyr among the righteous
On the twenty-second day of January, our Holy Church celebrates the saintly martyr Anastasius the Persian. In the year 614, the Persians attacked