Russian Royal Family At one time, even fairly recently, the date July 17 in the so-called “new style,” was marked...
Saints
HOLY HIEROCONFESSOR ALEXANDER OF OMSK (+1977)Hieromonk Alexander, in the world Athanasius Vasilyevich Turuntayevskikh (he later changed his surname to Orlov),...
ST. MARK OF EPHESUS AND THE COUNCIL OF FLORENCE Written by Vladimir Moss ST. MARK OF EPHESUS AND THE COUNCIL...
The Holy Martyr Boniface and the Righteous Aglais The account of their lives was copied from http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=103583. “The Holy Martyr Boniface...
ThTh was an Old Testament prophet during the building of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, and one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament and...
St. Mawes, Maws, Maudetus, Maudez of Brittany celebrated on November 18th St. Mawes - source of icon http://www.christopherklitou.com/icon_18_nov_mawes_ascetic_near_falmouth_cornwall.htm Biography He...
Saint John the Theologian, Apostle and Evangelist The Apostle and Evangelist St. John, called the Theologian, was the son of...
Holy Great Martyr Eustathios was named Placidas before Baptism. He was a military commander under the emperors Titus (79-81 AD)...
Concerning Sts. Sophia and Her Three Daughters, Faith, Hope, and Love The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Faith, Hope, and...
