Hagiology
The New Martyrs – Part 2
James W. Lillie
5 April 2014
The second were martyred as the result of some political insurrection or ch...

The New Martyrs – Part 1
James W. Lillie
2 April 2014
The term “New Martyr” was used as long ago as the time of the iconoclast co...

The Holy New Martyr George from Sofia, Bulgaria
James W. Lillie
26 March 2014
The Holy New Martyr George from Sofia, Bulgaria,
was burned to death in Ad...

The New Martyr Athanasios the Iviritis – Part 2
21 March 2014
As the monk Prokhor tells us, the new martyr Athanasios was a Greek by orig...

Saint Ignatius of Mariupol (+ 1786)
13 March 2014
He was born at the beginning of the 18th century on the island of Thermi. T...

The New Martyr Jordan of Constantinople
15 February 2014
The New Martyr Iordanis (Jordan), martyred in Constantinople on 2nd of Febr...

The Saints Stand By Us
Petros Panayiotopoulos, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Theology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
18 January 2014
When we refer to the life of a saint, we tend to extol their actions and pr...

Ahmet al Khattat, an Ottoman Saint
Protopresbyter Vasileios Kalliakmanis, Professor of the Theological School, A.U.Th.
23 December 2013
In every age, the Church has been adorned with saints. This means that our ...

Saint Anastasia, the Deliverer from Potions
Georgios Papademetropoulos
22 December 2013
The holy and most brave martyr Anastasia lived in Rome at the time of the E...

A Saint who Lied to Save his Brother’s Murderer, St Dionysios, Bishop of Aegina
Metropolitan Dionysios of Servia and Kozani †
17 December 2013
Saint Dionysios, Bishop of Aiyina (Aegina), the Wonder-Worker from Zakyntho...
