Saint Ksenia of Petersburg
Saint Ksenia was born in Petersburg, the capital of Tsarist Russia, in the nineteenth century, and was from an aristocratic family. I married a brilliant young man who […]
Gregory IV, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Who is he? His name was originally Ghantus the Blacksmith. He is the son of Girgis bin Ghantous from Abiy, one of the villages in the west (Mount Lebanon).
Theophanes the Recluse, the righteous saint
The Russian Church canonized him in 1988 AD on the occasion of the millennium feast of the Baptism of the Russian people. He is rightly considered one of the most prominent makers of the spiritual renaissance