Saints
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The Holy Apostles of the Seventy Philemon, Apphia, Archippus, and Onesimus
02-19The Holy Apostles of the Seventy Philemon, Apphia, Archippus, and Onesimus Philemon, who was from Colossae, a city of Phrygia, was a man both…
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Leo the Great, Bishop of Rome
02-18We have no record of his early life, but Leo was probably born of Tuscan parents at Rome around the year 400, at a time when the western Roman Empire…
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Great Martyr Theodore the Tyro
02-17Theodoros From the Greek name Θεοδωρος (Theodoros), which meant "gift of god" from…
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Onesimus the Apostle of the 70
02-15This Apostle, who was from Colossae, was a bond-servant of that Philemon to whom the Apostle Paul addressed his epistle. Onesimus escaped from…
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Holy Father Auxentius of the Mountain
02-14This Saint, who was from the East, lived during the reign of Saint Theodosius the Younger. In 442 he enlisted in the Fourth Military Company of the…
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Martinian of Palestine
02-13Saint Martinian, who was from Caesarea of Palestine, flourished about the beginning of the fifth century. He struggled in the wilderness from his…
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Meletius, Archbishop of Antioch
02-12This holy Father, who was from Melitene of Armenia, was a blameless man, just, reverent, sincere, and most gentle. Consecrated Bishop of Sebastia in…
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Righteous Theodora, wife of the Emperor Theophilus, the Iconoclast
02-11Theodora is a Greek name:Θεοδώρα, wich means the Gift Of God. Theodōra is the feminine version of Theodore,…