Saints
Saint Babylas the Bishop of Antioch
09-04Babylas, Bishop of Antioch, and with him Martyrs Urban, Prilidian, and Epolonius, and their mother Christodula At the trial with…
Saint Moses the Prophet & Godseer
09-04The Prophet Moses-whose name means "one who draws forth," or "is drawn from," that is, from the water-was the pinnacle of the lovers of wisdom, the…
The Hieromartyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia
09-03The Hieromartyr Anthimus, Bishop of Nicomedia, and those with him suffered during the persecution against Christians under the emperors Diocletian…
Saint Theoctistus the Venerable
09-03Saint Theoctistus of Palestine was a great ascetic who lived in the Judean wilderness in the Wadi Mukellik. At first, he was the companion of St…
Saint Mammas the Martyr
09-02Holy Martyr Mamas (3rd) The Martyrdom of His Parents The Holy Great Martyr Mamas was born in Paphlagonia, Asia Minor in the third century. His…
Saint John the Abstainer, Patriarch of Constantinople
09-02Saint John the Fasting Patriarch of Constantinople Our Holy Father John was born in Constantinople in the 6th century. He worked as a…
Saint Symeon the Stylite
09-01Saint Symeon Stylite Early Life and Youth Saint Symeon was born around the year 392AD in a village called Sis, between Syria and…
The Placing of the Honorable Sash of the Most Holy Theotokos
08-31The Placing of the Venerable Belt of the Most Holy Theotokos in a church of Constantinople’s Chalcoprateia district took place during the reign…
