Iconographer: Romanos FatherCommemorates on: September 22This saint was known for the many miracles he worked and for his apostolic zeal in shepherding the flock of Sinope. He contested for the Faith during the reign of the Emperor Trajan, in the year 102, when he was burned to death in a bath-house. A homily in his honour was composed by Saint John Chrysostom. The translation of his holy relics is celebrated on July 23.
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Ginala Mar.Commemorates on: February 6He was born in Constantinople, where he excelled in the foremost imperial ministries, while ever practicing a virtuous and godly life. An upright and honorable man of singular learning and erudition, he was raised to the apostolic, ecumenical, and patriarchal throne of Constantinople in the year 857.
The many struggles that this thrice-blessed one undertook for the Orthodox Faith against the Manichaeans, the Iconoclasts, and other heretics, and the attacks and assaults that he endured from Nicholas I, the haughty and ambitious Pope of Rome, and the great persecutions and distresses he suffered, are beyond
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Sister MarkellaCommemorates on: November 18Saint Plato contested in martyrdom in 266, when Agrippinus was proconsul. He was from the city of Ancyra in the province of Galatia.
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Vranos Nik.Commemorates on: July 8The holy Martyr Procopius was born of a pious father named Christopher, but his mother Theodosia was an idolater. After Christophers death, she presented Neanias – for this was the Saints name before – to Diocletian, who was at Antioch in Syria. Diocletian made him Duke of Alexandria, and sent him there to punish the Christians. On the way to Alexandria, our Lord spoke to him, and turned this new persecutor to faith in Him. Neanias turned back to Scythopolis, and preached Christ. He was betrayed by his own mother, and was arrested and tormented
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Elder Hadji-George Athonitou
Commemorates on : July 8, The holy Martyr Procopius was born of a pious father named Christopher, but his mother Theodosia was an idolater. After Christophers death, she presented Neanias – for this was the Saints name before – to Diocletian, who was at Antioch in Syria. Diocletian made him Duke of Alexandria, and sent him there to punish the Christians. On the way to Alexandria, our Lord spoke to him, and turned this new persecutor to faith in Him. Neanias turned back to Scythopolis, and preached Christ. He was betrayed by his own mother, and
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Romanos FatherCommemorates on: June 27Saint Sampson was from Rome and flourished during the reign of Saint Justinian the Great. Being a physician, he came to Constantinople, where he so distinguished himself for his virtue and his love for the sick and the poor that Patriarch Menas ordained him priest. The Emperor Justinian was healed by him, and out of gratitude built him a large hospital, which was afterwards known as “The Hospice of Sampson.” Saint Samson is one of the Holy Unmercenaries.
Iconographer: Father MichealCommemorates on: December 18This Saint, who was from the city of Milan, was a member of the Senate as well as a zealot for the Faith of Christ, and had converted many to the knowledge of God. When Diocletian and Maximian began a Persecution against the Christians, Saint Sebastian was arrested and pierced with sharp arrows, and the bones of his body were shattered with clubs; and being cut into pieces, he gave up his spirit to God in the year 288. Together with him there were others also who died while enduring various tortures. Their names are
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Liondas Chr.Commemorates on: May 10This Apostle was one of the Twelve, and was called Simon the Cananite by Matthew, but Simon the Zealot by Luke (Matt. 10:4; Luke 6:15). The word “Cananite” used by Matthew is believed to be derived from kana, which in the Palestinian dialect of Aramaic means “zealot” or zealous”; Luke therefore translates the meaning of “Cananite.” Later accounts say that he was the bridegroom at the wedding in Cana of Galilee, where the Lord Jesus changed the water into wine, making this the first of His miracles (John 2:1-11); according to some, he is called
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
Iconographer: Sister KiprianiCommemorates on: March 12Saint Symeon became a monk of the Studite Monastery as a young man, under the guidance of the elder Symeon the Pious. Afterwards he struggled at the Monastery of Saint Mamas in Constantinople, of which he became abbot. After enduring many trials and afflictions in his life of piety, he reposed in 1022. Marvelling at the heights of prayer and holiness to which he attained, and the loftiness of the teachings of his life and writings, the church calls him “the New Theologian.” Only to two others, John the Evangelist and Gregory, Patriarch of Constantinople,
Αυτό το προϊόν έχει πολλαπλές παραλλαγές. Οι επιλογές μπορούν να επιλεγούν στη σελίδα του προϊόντος
