Hagiology
Religion
The Thessalonian Saints Cyril and Methodios, Teachers of the Slavs – Part I
Panagiotis Christou
11 May 2014
By the beginning of the ninth century, more than a thousand years had alr... 
Job the Prophet
6 May 2014
This faithful servant of God, the most perfect icon of all virtue, and espe...
The Holy Great Martyr Irene
5 May 2014
The holy Great Martyr Irene was born in the city of Magedon in Persia durin...
Saint Theofanis, Metropolitan of Peritheorio (14th Century)
3 May 2014
Saint Theofanis served as the Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopaidi, a...
Saint Memnon the Μiracle Maker
28 April 2014
Saint Memnon the Μiracle Maker is not mentioned by any chronicler. By local...
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...
