SettingsEastern Catholic saints
Addai
Among the Eastern Orthodox faithful, Saint Addai was a disciple of Christ sent by St. Thomas the Apostle to Edessa in order to heal King Abgar V of Osroene, who had fallen ill.
Among the Eastern Orthodox faithful, Saint Addai was a disciple of Christ sent by St. Thomas the Apostle to Edessa in order to heal King Abgar V of Osroene, who had fallen ill.
Akepsimas
Akepsimas the Hermit of Cyrrhus in Syria is known as a desert ascetic of the early Church.
Akepsimas the Hermit of Cyrrhus in Syria is known as a desert ascetic of the early Church.
Alexander (martyr)
Saint Alexander was a martyr and companion of St. Pothinus.
Saint Alexander was a martyr and companion of St. Pothinus.
Alexander of Jerusalem
Saint Alexander of Jerusalem (died 251 AD) is venerated as a Martyr and Saint by both the Eastern Orthodox Churches and the Roman Catholic Church.
Saint Alexander of Jerusalem (died 251 AD) is venerated as a Martyr and Saint by both the Eastern Orthodox Churches and the Roman Catholic Church.
Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova, was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire.
Alix of Hesse and by Rhine later Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova, was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of the Russian Empire.
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
Alexei Nikolaevich of the House of Romanov, was the Tsesarevich and heir apparent to the throne of the Russian Empire.
Alexei Nikolaevich of the House of Romanov, was the Tsesarevich and heir apparent to the throne of the Russian Empire.
Anastasia the Patrician
Saint Anastasia the Patrician (Anastasia Patricia) was the wife of a consul and a lady-in-waiting to the Byzantine empress Theodora.
Saint Anastasia the Patrician (Anastasia Patricia) was the wife of a consul and a lady-in-waiting to the Byzantine empress Theodora.
Anastasius of Persia
Saint Anastasius of Persia (born with the name Magundat), once a member of the Zoroastrian Magi caste, became a convert of the Holy Cross and was martyred in 628.
Saint Anastasius of Persia (born with the name Magundat), once a member of the Zoroastrian Magi caste, became a convert of the Holy Cross and was martyred in 628.
Anna of Kashin
Saint Anna of Kashin was a Russian princess from the Rurik Dynasty, who was canonized in 1650.
Saint Anna of Kashin was a Russian princess from the Rurik Dynasty, who was canonized in 1650.
Anthony the Great
Anthony the Great or Antony the Great, also known as Saint Anthony, Anthony of Egypt, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anth...
Anthony the Great or Antony the Great, also known as Saint Anthony, Anthony of Egypt, Anthony the Abbot, Anthony of the Desert, Anthony the Anchorite, Anth...
Awtel
Saint Awtel, also known as Mar Awtel, Mar Awtilios, Saint Aoutel, Saint Autel is a monk of the 1st centuries of Christianity venerated in the Middle East.
Saint Awtel, also known as Mar Awtel, Mar Awtilios, Saint Aoutel, Saint Autel is a monk of the 1st centuries of Christianity venerated in the Middle East.
Barnabas
Barnabas, born Joseph, was an Early Christian convert, one of the earliest Christian disciples in Jerusalem.
Barnabas, born Joseph, was an Early Christian convert, one of the earliest Christian disciples in Jerusalem.
Basil Hopko
Basil or Vasiľ Hopko (April 24, 1904, Hrabské — July 23, 1976) was a priest and bishop of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church.
Basil or Vasiľ Hopko (April 24, 1904, Hrabské — July 23, 1976) was a priest and bishop of the Slovak Greek Catholic Church.
Basil of Caesarea
Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great, was the Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, Asia Minor.
Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great, was the Greek bishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, Asia Minor.
Basil the Elder
Saint Basil the Elder raised in Neocaesarea in Pontus.
Saint Basil the Elder raised in Neocaesarea in Pontus.
Castritian
Castritian was the Bishop of Milan, for 42 years until his death in 137, when he was succeeded by St. Calimerius.
Castritian was the Bishop of Milan, for 42 years until his death in 137, when he was succeeded by St. Calimerius.
Catherine of Alexandria
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine (Greek ) is, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, who ...
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine (Greek ) is, according to tradition, a Christian saint and virgin, who ...
Charbel
Charbel, Sharbel, or Sharbel Makhluf,, born as Youssef Antoun Makhlouf in Bekaa Kafra in northern Lebanon, was a Syriac-Maronite monk and priest, canonized by the Roman Catholi...
Charbel, Sharbel, or Sharbel Makhluf,, born as Youssef Antoun Makhlouf in Bekaa Kafra in northern Lebanon, was a Syriac-Maronite monk and priest, canonized by the Roman Catholi...
Constantine XI Palaiologos
Constantine XI Palaiologos, Latinized as Palaeologus (Κωνσταντῖνος ΙΑ' Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος (Serbian: Константин Палеолог Драгаш), Kōnstantinos XI Dragasēs Palaiologos; 8 February 1404...
Constantine XI Palaiologos, Latinized as Palaeologus (Κωνσταντῖνος ΙΑ' Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος (Serbian: Константин Палеолог Драгаш), Kōnstantinos XI Dragasēs Palaiologos; 8 February 1404...
Cyriacus the Anchorite
Saint Cyriacus the Anchorite (also known as 'Cyriacus the Hermit') (Greek:, Kyriakos o Anachōritēs) was born in Corinth in the year 448.
Saint Cyriacus the Anchorite (also known as 'Cyriacus the Hermit') (Greek:, Kyriakos o Anachōritēs) was born in Corinth in the year 448.
Dathus
Dathus or Datus, was elected Bishop of Ravenna, when miraculously, a dove appeared above his head.
Dathus or Datus, was elected Bishop of Ravenna, when miraculously, a dove appeared above his head.
David the Dendrite
David the Dendrite (died 540), also known as David the tree-dweller and David of Thessalonika, is a patron saint of Thessaloniki and a renowned holy fool.
David the Dendrite (died 540), also known as David the tree-dweller and David of Thessalonika, is a patron saint of Thessaloniki and a renowned holy fool.
Demetrius of Thessaloniki
Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki (Άγιος Δημήτριος της Θεσσαλονίκης) was a Christian martyr, who lived in the early 4th century.
Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki (Άγιος Δημήτριος της Θεσσαλονίκης) was a Christian martyr, who lived in the early 4th century.
Diadochos of Photiki
Saint Diadochos of Photiki was a fifth century ascetic whose work is included in the Philokalia.
Saint Diadochos of Photiki was a fifth century ascetic whose work is included in the Philokalia.
Elias the Hermit
Venerable Elias the Hermit was a desert dwelling monk of the fourth century AD. He led the ascetic life for nearly eighty years in a mountain cave of Egypt.
Venerable Elias the Hermit was a desert dwelling monk of the fourth century AD. He led the ascetic life for nearly eighty years in a mountain cave of Egypt.
Ephraim of Pereyaslavl
Saint Ephraim of Pereyaslav, also Saint Ephraim of the Caves or Saint Ephraim, Bishop of Pereslav - Eastern Orthodox saint, bishop of Pereyaslav.
Saint Ephraim of Pereyaslav, also Saint Ephraim of the Caves or Saint Ephraim, Bishop of Pereslav - Eastern Orthodox saint, bishop of Pereyaslav.
Euphrasia of Constantinople
Saint Euphrasia (also, Eupraxia) (380 – March 13, 410) was a Constantinopolitan nun who was venerated after her death as a saint for her piety and example of charity.
Saint Euphrasia (also, Eupraxia) (380 – March 13, 410) was a Constantinopolitan nun who was venerated after her death as a saint for her piety and example of charity.
Euphrosyne of Alexandria
Saint Euphrosyne of Alexandria belongs to that group of legendary virgins who flee advantageous marriages and adopt male attire and pass for men, in order to lead lives of celibacy and asceticism.
Saint Euphrosyne of Alexandria belongs to that group of legendary virgins who flee advantageous marriages and adopt male attire and pass for men, in order to lead lives of celibacy and asceticism.
Germanicus of Smyrna
Saint Germanicus was a youth who was arrested and martyred for his faith in Smyrna during the reign of the Roman Emperor Antoninus.
Saint Germanicus was a youth who was arrested and martyred for his faith in Smyrna during the reign of the Roman Emperor Antoninus.
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna.
Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, the last sovereign of Imperial Russia, and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna.
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899-1918)
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (Maria Nikolaevna Romanova; Russian: Великая Княжна Мария Николаевна, – July 17, 1918) was the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsar...
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (Maria Nikolaevna Romanova; Russian: Великая Княжна Мария Николаевна, – July 17, 1918) was the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsar...
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899–1918)
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia was the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna.
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia was the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna.
Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia
Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia,, was the second daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last monarch of Russia, and of Tsarina Alexandra.
Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia,, was the second daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last monarch of Russia, and of Tsarina Alexandra.
Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder
Gregory the Elder, or Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder, was the bishop of the see of Nazianzus in Roman province of Cappadocia.
Gregory the Elder, or Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder, was the bishop of the see of Nazianzus in Roman province of Cappadocia.
Gregory Palamas
Gregory Palamas (Γρηγόριος Παλαμάς) (1296–1359) was a monk of Mount Athos in Greece and later the Archbishop of Thessaloniki known as a preeminent theologian of Hesychasm.
Gregory Palamas (Γρηγόριος Παλαμάς) (1296–1359) was a monk of Mount Athos in Greece and later the Archbishop of Thessaloniki known as a preeminent theologian of Hesychasm.
Gregory the Illuminator
Saint Gregory the Illuminator or Saint Gregory the Enlightener is the patron saint and first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Saint Gregory the Illuminator or Saint Gregory the Enlightener is the patron saint and first official head of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Herculanils
Saint Herculanils was a martyr who died at Porto near Rome.
Saint Herculanils was a martyr who died at Porto near Rome.
Hierotheos the Thesmothete
Hierotheos the Thesmothete (θεσμοθέτης Ἱερόθεος) is the reputed first head and bishop of the Christian Athenians.
Hierotheos the Thesmothete (θεσμοθέτης Ἱερόθεος) is the reputed first head and bishop of the Christian Athenians.
Ignatius Maloyan
Blessed Ignatius Shoukrallah Maloyan was the Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Mardin between 1911 and 1915.
Blessed Ignatius Shoukrallah Maloyan was the Armenian Catholic Archbishop of Mardin between 1911 and 1915.
Ignatius of Antioch
Ignatius of Antioch was among the Apostolic Fathers, was the third Bishop of Antioch, and was a student of John the Apostle.
Ignatius of Antioch was among the Apostolic Fathers, was the third Bishop of Antioch, and was a student of John the Apostle.
Joannicius the Great
Venerable Saint Joannicius the Great, in original Greek Ioannikios the Great (Όσιος Ιωαννίκιος ο Μέγας 752, village Marikat, Bithynia - † November 4, 846 in Antidium) - respected Byzantine...
Venerable Saint Joannicius the Great, in original Greek Ioannikios the Great (Όσιος Ιωαννίκιος ο Μέγας 752, village Marikat, Bithynia - † November 4, 846 in Antidium) - respected Byzantine...
John Cassian
Saint John Cassian, John the Ascetic, or John Cassian the Roman, was a Christian theologian celebrated in both the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical writings.
Saint John Cassian, John the Ascetic, or John Cassian the Roman, was a Christian theologian celebrated in both the Western and Eastern Churches for his mystical writings.
John Climacus
Saint John Climacus ( c. 7th Century CE), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.
Saint John Climacus ( c. 7th Century CE), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites, was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.
John of Damascus
Saint John of Damascus (Arabic: يوحنا الدمشقي Yuḥannā Al Demashqi; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Δαμασκηνός Iōannēs ho Damaskēnos; Latin: Iohannes Damascenus; also known as John Damascene, ...
Saint John of Damascus (Arabic: يوحنا الدمشقي Yuḥannā Al Demashqi; Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Δαμασκηνός Iōannēs ho Damaskēnos; Latin: Iohannes Damascenus; also known as John Damascene, ...
John the Russian
Saint John the Russian (Иоанн Русский) (1690 - May 27 (N.S. June 9), 1730) is one of the most renowned saints in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Saint John the Russian (Иоанн Русский) (1690 - May 27 (N.S. June 9), 1730) is one of the most renowned saints in the Greek Orthodox Church.
Julian of Sora
Saint Julian of Sora was a martyr of Sora, Campania, Italy.
Saint Julian of Sora was a martyr of Sora, Campania, Italy.
Klymentiy Sheptytsky
Blessed hieromartyr Clement Sheptytsky was the Archimandrite of the Studite monks, martyred by the Soviets in Siberia.
Blessed hieromartyr Clement Sheptytsky was the Archimandrite of the Studite monks, martyred by the Soviets in Siberia.
Leonid Feodorov
Blessed Leonid Ivanovich Feodorov (Леонидъ Ивановичъ Фёдоровъ; 1879–1935) was Exarch of the Russian Catholic Church, in addition to being a survivor of the GULAG. After painstaking investigation...
Blessed Leonid Ivanovich Feodorov (Леонидъ Ивановичъ Фёдоровъ; 1879–1935) was Exarch of the Russian Catholic Church, in addition to being a survivor of the GULAG. After painstaking investigation...
Macedonius of Syria
Macedonius the Hermit, sometimes known as Macedonius Kritophagus lived at the turn of the fourth to fifth century in Syria.
Macedonius the Hermit, sometimes known as Macedonius Kritophagus lived at the turn of the fourth to fifth century in Syria.
Macrina the Elder
Saint Macrina the Elder (before 270 – c. 340) was the mother of Saint Basil the Elder, and the grandmother of Basil the Great, Saint Gregory of Nyssa, Saint Peter of Sebaste, and Saint Mac...
Saint Macrina the Elder (before 270 – c. 340) was the mother of Saint Basil the Elder, and the grandmother of Basil the Great, Saint Gregory of Nyssa, Saint Peter of Sebaste, and Saint Mac...
Malchus of Syria
Saint Malchus of Syria was a monk who was sold into slavery and was forced to marry another slave.
Saint Malchus of Syria was a monk who was sold into slavery and was forced to marry another slave.
Mark of Ephesus
Mark of Ephesus (Eugenikos – "the courteous", Greek: Μάρκος Ευγενικός), a 15th century Archbishop of Ephesus, is famous for his defense of Eastern Orthodoxy at the Council of Florence (143...
Mark of Ephesus (Eugenikos – "the courteous", Greek: Μάρκος Ευγενικός), a 15th century Archbishop of Ephesus, is famous for his defense of Eastern Orthodoxy at the Council of Florence (143...
Maximus the Greek
Maximus the Greek, also known as Maximos the Greek or Maksim Grek, was a Greek monk, publicist, writer, scholar, humanist, and translator active in Russia.
Maximus the Greek, also known as Maximos the Greek or Maksim Grek, was a Greek monk, publicist, writer, scholar, humanist, and translator active in Russia.
Melania the Younger
Saint Melania the Younger (also Melanie; born in Rome c. 383, died in Jerusalem on December 31, 439) is a Christian saint and Desert Mother who lived during the reign of Emperor Flavius Augustu...
Saint Melania the Younger (also Melanie; born in Rome c. 383, died in Jerusalem on December 31, 439) is a Christian saint and Desert Mother who lived during the reign of Emperor Flavius Augustu...
Melito of Sardis
Melito of Sardis (died c.180) was the bishop of Sardis, near Smyrna in western Anatolia, and a great authority in Early Christianity: Jerome, speaking of the Old Testament canon established by M...
Melito of Sardis (died c.180) was the bishop of Sardis, near Smyrna in western Anatolia, and a great authority in Early Christianity: Jerome, speaking of the Old Testament canon established by M...
Metrophanes of Byzantium
Saint Metrophanes was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314.
Saint Metrophanes was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314.
Moses the Black
Saint Moses the Black, was an ascetic monk and priest in Egypt in the fourth century AD, and a notable Desert Father.
Saint Moses the Black, was an ascetic monk and priest in Egypt in the fourth century AD, and a notable Desert Father.
Nestor of Magydos
Little is known about Saint Nestor, also known as Saint Nestor of Perge or Hieromartyr Nestor of Magydos, other than that he was Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia, in what is now modern...
Little is known about Saint Nestor, also known as Saint Nestor of Perge or Hieromartyr Nestor of Magydos, other than that he was Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia, in what is now modern...
Nicholas II of Russia
Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland.
Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia, Grand Duke of Finland, and titular King of Poland.
Nikon the Dry
Venerable Nikon the Dry was made a slave by the Tartars in the 11th century.
Venerable Nikon the Dry was made a slave by the Tartars in the 11th century.
Omelyan Kovch
Blessed Оmelyan Kovch (August 20, 1884, Tlumach — March 25, 1944) was a Ukrainian Greek-Catholic priest murdered in Majdanek concentration camp.
Blessed Оmelyan Kovch (August 20, 1884, Tlumach — March 25, 1944) was a Ukrainian Greek-Catholic priest murdered in Majdanek concentration camp.
Palladius of Antioch
Palladius of Antioch, Saint Palladius the Desert Dweller (died 309) is an Orthodox and Catholic saint.
Palladius of Antioch, Saint Palladius the Desert Dweller (died 309) is an Orthodox and Catholic saint.
Pancras of Rome
Saint Pancras was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity, and was beheaded for his faith at the age of just 14 around the year 304.
Saint Pancras was a Roman citizen who converted to Christianity, and was beheaded for his faith at the age of just 14 around the year 304.
Papias of Hierapolis
Papias (Παπίας) (writing in the first third of the 2nd century) was a bishop of the early Church.
Papias (Παπίας) (writing in the first third of the 2nd century) was a bishop of the early Church.
Paternus of Auch
Saint Paternus was the Bishop of Auch, although born a Spainard.
Saint Paternus was the Bishop of Auch, although born a Spainard.
Patiens
Saint Patiens was the fourth Bishop of Metz, later being made patron of the city.
Saint Patiens was the fourth Bishop of Metz, later being made patron of the city.
Patriarch Menas of Constantinople
Menas or Mennas or Minas or Mina, a Christian saint was appointed by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I as Patriarch of Constantinople in the 536 The Pope Agapetus I consecrate...
Menas or Mennas or Minas or Mina, a Christian saint was appointed by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I as Patriarch of Constantinople in the 536 The Pope Agapetus I consecrate...
Patronages of Saint George
As a highly celebrated saint in both the Western and Eastern Christian churches, a large number of Patronages of Saint George exist throughout the world, and his iconography can be found on the ...
As a highly celebrated saint in both the Western and Eastern Christian churches, a large number of Patronages of Saint George exist throughout the world, and his iconography can be found on the ...
Paul the Simple
Paul the Simple (d. ca.
Paul the Simple (d. ca.
Peter the Hermit of Galatia
Saint Peter the Hermit of Galatia near Antioch, in Syria lived in the early fifth century AD.
Saint Peter the Hermit of Galatia near Antioch, in Syria lived in the early fifth century AD.
Philip of Gortyna
Saint Philip of Gortyna was Bishop of Gortyna on Crete.
Saint Philip of Gortyna was Bishop of Gortyna on Crete.
Philo and Agathopodes
Saints Philo and Agathopodes were two deacons who assisted Ignatius.
Saints Philo and Agathopodes were two deacons who assisted Ignatius.
Phosterius
Tradition teaches that Saint Phosterius the Hermit dwelt on a high mountain most likely in the wilderness of modern day Turkey.
Tradition teaches that Saint Phosterius the Hermit dwelt on a high mountain most likely in the wilderness of modern day Turkey.
Photios I of Constantinople
Photios I, also spelled Photius or Fotios, was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 858 to 867 and from 877 to 886.
Photios I, also spelled Photius or Fotios, was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 858 to 867 and from 877 to 886.
Pinytus
Saint Pinytus born in Greece, was Bishop of Cnossus, Crete in the late 2nd century.
Saint Pinytus born in Greece, was Bishop of Cnossus, Crete in the late 2nd century.
Pontianus (martyr)
Saint Pontianus was martyred during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.
Saint Pontianus was martyred during the reign of Marcus Aurelius.
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1864-1918)
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova, Елизавета Фëдоровна Романова) canonized as St. Elizabeth Romanova (1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a...
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova, Елизавета Фëдоровна Романова) canonized as St. Elizabeth Romanova (1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a...
Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine (1864–1918)
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova, Елизавета Фëдоровна Романова) canonized as St. Elizabeth Romanova (1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a...
Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna of Russia (Elizabeth Feodorovna Romanova, Елизавета Фëдоровна Романова) canonized as St. Elizabeth Romanova (1 November 1864 – 18 July 1918) was a...
Pulcheria
Aelia Pulcheria (January 19, 398 or 399 – 453) was the daughter of Eastern Roman Emperor Arcadius and Empress Aelia Eudoxia.
Aelia Pulcheria (January 19, 398 or 399 – 453) was the daughter of Eastern Roman Emperor Arcadius and Empress Aelia Eudoxia.
Rabban Hormizd (Saint)
Saint Rabban Hormizd, or Rabban Hormizd the Persian, (rabban is the Syriac for monk) was a monk of the Nestorian tradition who lived in the seventh century Iraq.
Saint Rabban Hormizd, or Rabban Hormizd the Persian, (rabban is the Syriac for monk) was a monk of the Nestorian tradition who lived in the seventh century Iraq.
Sabbas Stratelates
Saint Sabbas Stratelates, Sabbas the General of Rome — early Christian warrior saint and martyr, was Roman military general under emperor Aurelian.
Saint Sabbas Stratelates, Sabbas the General of Rome — early Christian warrior saint and martyr, was Roman military general under emperor Aurelian.
Sabbas the Sanctified
Saint Sabbas the Sanctified, a Cappadocian-Greek monk, priest and saint, lived mainly in Palaestina Prima.
Saint Sabbas the Sanctified, a Cappadocian-Greek monk, priest and saint, lived mainly in Palaestina Prima.
Sagar of Laodicea
Saint Sagar was supposedly a disciple of St. Paul (an unacceptable tradition), it is known that he was Bishop of Laodicea, Phrygia.
Saint Sagar was supposedly a disciple of St. Paul (an unacceptable tradition), it is known that he was Bishop of Laodicea, Phrygia.
Saint Barbara
Saint Barbara,, Feast Day December 4, known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian saint and martyr.
Saint Barbara,, Feast Day December 4, known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian saint and martyr.
Saint George
Saint George was, according to tradition, a Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a soldier in the Guard of Diocletian, who is venerated as a Christian martyr.
Saint George was, according to tradition, a Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a soldier in the Guard of Diocletian, who is venerated as a Christian martyr.
Saint George: Devotions, traditions and prayers
Saint George is one of Christianity's most popular saints, and is highly honored by both the Western and Eastern Churches.
Saint George is one of Christianity's most popular saints, and is highly honored by both the Western and Eastern Churches.
Saint Glyceria
Saint Glyceria (died ca. 177, Heraclea, Propontis) — early Christian saint, Roman virgin.
Saint Glyceria (died ca. 177, Heraclea, Propontis) — early Christian saint, Roman virgin.
Saint Mari
Saint Mari was converted by Saint Addai.
Saint Mari was converted by Saint Addai.
Saint Moura
Saint Moura, also known as Mart Moura, is a martyr of the 1st centuries of Christianity honored in the Middle East.
Saint Moura, also known as Mart Moura, is a martyr of the 1st centuries of Christianity honored in the Middle East.
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas, also called Nikolaos of Myra, was a historic 4th-century saint and Greek Bishop of Myra in Lycia.
Saint Nicholas, also called Nikolaos of Myra, was a historic 4th-century saint and Greek Bishop of Myra in Lycia.
Saint Pantaleon
Saint Pantaleon, counted in the West among the late-medieval Fourteen Holy Helpers and in the East as one of the Holy Unmercenary Healers, was a martyr of Nicomedia in Bithynia during the Diocl...
Saint Pantaleon, counted in the West among the late-medieval Fourteen Holy Helpers and in the East as one of the Holy Unmercenary Healers, was a martyr of Nicomedia in Bithynia during the Diocl...
Saint Pausilypus
Saint Pausilypus was a Christian martyr of the 2nd century.
Saint Pausilypus was a Christian martyr of the 2nd century.
Saint Pharmutius
Saint Pharmutius, according to The Prologue from Ochrid, was the spiritual mentor of Venerable John the Hermit of Armenia circa the fourth century.
Saint Pharmutius, according to The Prologue from Ochrid, was the spiritual mentor of Venerable John the Hermit of Armenia circa the fourth century.
Saint Phocas
Saint Phocas, sometimes called Phocas the Gardener or Phocas of Sinope, is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
Saint Phocas, sometimes called Phocas the Gardener or Phocas of Sinope, is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches.
Saint Sebastian
Saint Sebastian was a Christian saint and martyr, who is said to have been killed during the Roman emperor Diocletian's persecution of Christians.
Saint Sebastian was a Christian saint and martyr, who is said to have been killed during the Roman emperor Diocletian's persecution of Christians.
Saint Spyridon
Saint Spyridon, Bishop of Trimythous also sometimes written Saint Spiridon (Greek: ca.
Saint Spyridon, Bishop of Trimythous also sometimes written Saint Spiridon (Greek: ca.
Saints Cyril and Methodius
Saints Cyril and Methodius were Byzantine Greek brothers born in Thessaloniki in the 9th century.
Saints Cyril and Methodius were Byzantine Greek brothers born in Thessaloniki in the 9th century.
Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Saints Sergius and Bacchus, were third century Roman soldiers who are commemorated as martyrs by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches.
Saints Sergius and Bacchus, were third century Roman soldiers who are commemorated as martyrs by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox churches.
Sampson the Hospitable
Sampson the Hospitable (died c. 530) was a citizen of Constantinople who devoted his time to serving the poor of the city.
Sampson the Hospitable (died c. 530) was a citizen of Constantinople who devoted his time to serving the poor of the city.
Seraphim of Sarov
Saint Seraphim of Sarov, born Prokhor Moshnin, is one of the most renowned Russian monks and mystics in the Orthodox Church.
Saint Seraphim of Sarov, born Prokhor Moshnin, is one of the most renowned Russian monks and mystics in the Orthodox Church.
Sergius of Radonezh
Venerable Sergius of Radonezh, also transliterated as Sergey Radonezhsky or Serge of Radonezh, was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia.
Venerable Sergius of Radonezh, also transliterated as Sergey Radonezhsky or Serge of Radonezh, was a spiritual leader and monastic reformer of medieval Russia.
Severinus, Exuperius, and Felician
Saints Severinus, Exuperius, and Felician were martyrs put to death under Emperor Marcus Aurelius at Vienne, Gaul.
Saints Severinus, Exuperius, and Felician were martyrs put to death under Emperor Marcus Aurelius at Vienne, Gaul.
Severus of Antioch
Severus, Patriarch of Antioch (512–518), born approximately 465 in Sozopolis in Pisidia, was by birth and education a pagan, who was baptized in the "precinct of the divine martyr Leontius" at T...
Severus, Patriarch of Antioch (512–518), born approximately 465 in Sozopolis in Pisidia, was by birth and education a pagan, who was baptized in the "precinct of the divine martyr Leontius" at T...
Simeon Stylites
Saint Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame because he lived for 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria.
Saint Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame because he lived for 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria.
Stefan Czmil
Father Stefan Czmil (20 October 1914 - 22 January 1978) was a Ukrainian Eastern Catholic saint known for his missionary work in Argentina as well as for work in his native Ukraine and Italy.
Father Stefan Czmil (20 October 1914 - 22 January 1978) was a Ukrainian Eastern Catholic saint known for his missionary work in Argentina as well as for work in his native Ukraine and Italy.
Stephen of Perm
Saint Stephen of Perm was a fourteenth century missionary credited with the conversion of the Komi Permyaks to Christianity and the establishment of the Bishopric of Perm'.
Saint Stephen of Perm was a fourteenth century missionary credited with the conversion of the Komi Permyaks to Christianity and the establishment of the Bishopric of Perm'.
Tatiana of Rome
Saint Tatiana was a Christian martyr in 3rd century Rome during the reign of Emperor Alexander Severus.
Saint Tatiana was a Christian martyr in 3rd century Rome during the reign of Emperor Alexander Severus.
Thaddeus of Edessa
Thaddeus, Syriac Addai (sometimes Latinized as Addeus), was one of the Seventy Apostles of Christ, not to be confused with Thaddeus (Jude the Apostle) of the Twelve Apostles.
Thaddeus, Syriac Addai (sometimes Latinized as Addeus), was one of the Seventy Apostles of Christ, not to be confused with Thaddeus (Jude the Apostle) of the Twelve Apostles.
Thalassius of Syria
Saint Thalassius of Syria undertook the call of God to life as a hermit in the fifth century.
Saint Thalassius of Syria undertook the call of God to life as a hermit in the fifth century.
Theoctiste of Lesbos
Theoctiste of Lesbos is a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the communion of Eastern Catholic and Latin Rite Catholic Churches.
Theoctiste of Lesbos is a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the communion of Eastern Catholic and Latin Rite Catholic Churches.
Theodore of the Jordan
St. Theodore, a hermit blessed by God to serve his neighbour, is recorded to have lived in the sixth century.
St. Theodore, a hermit blessed by God to serve his neighbour, is recorded to have lived in the sixth century.
Theodore Romzha
Blessed Theodore Romzha was bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of Mukacheve from 1944 to 1947.
Blessed Theodore Romzha was bishop of the Ruthenian Catholic Eparchy of Mukacheve from 1944 to 1947.
Theodore the Studite
Theodore the Studite was a Byzantine Greek monk and abbot of the Stoudios monastery in Constantinople.
Theodore the Studite was a Byzantine Greek monk and abbot of the Stoudios monastery in Constantinople.
Theodosius of Kiev
Theodosius of Kiev (Theodosius of the Caves, Феодосій Печерський, Феодосий Печерский) is an 11th century saint who brought Cenobitic Monasticism to Kievan Rus' and, together with St Anthon...
Theodosius of Kiev (Theodosius of the Caves, Феодосій Печерський, Феодосий Печерский) is an 11th century saint who brought Cenobitic Monasticism to Kievan Rus' and, together with St Anthon...
Theophylact of Nicomedia
Theophylact (or Theophylaktos; d.845 AD) became bishop of Nicomedia in Asia Minor following the Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth century.
Theophylact (or Theophylaktos; d.845 AD) became bishop of Nicomedia in Asia Minor following the Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth century.
Thraseas
Saint Thraseas was a martyr under the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Saint Thraseas was a martyr under the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Three Holy Hierarchs
The Three Holy Hierarchs (Greek: Οι Τρείς Ιεράρχες) of Eastern Christianity refers to Basil the Great (known as Basil of Caesarea), Gregory the Theologian (known as Gregory of Nazianzus) and...
The Three Holy Hierarchs (Greek: Οι Τρείς Ιεράρχες) of Eastern Christianity refers to Basil the Great (known as Basil of Caesarea), Gregory the Theologian (known as Gregory of Nazianzus) and...
Uncondemning Monk
An Uncondemning Monk is recorded in the from Ohrid as having led a saintly life by never condemning another person in all his earthly days.
An Uncondemning Monk is recorded in the from Ohrid as having led a saintly life by never condemning another person in all his earthly days.
Urpasianus
Holy Martyr Urpasianus was a dignitary of Roman Emperor Galerius in the early 4th century.
Holy Martyr Urpasianus was a dignitary of Roman Emperor Galerius in the early 4th century.
Vendemianus of Bithynia
Vendemianus the Hermit of Bithynia was a monk solitary of the early sixth century.
Vendemianus the Hermit of Bithynia was a monk solitary of the early sixth century.
Zeno the Hermit
A disciple of St. Basil the Great, Saint Zeno the Hermit began life in a family of privilege and status.
A disciple of St. Basil the Great, Saint Zeno the Hermit began life in a family of privilege and status.
Zosimas of Palestine
Venerable Zosimas of Palestine, also called Zosima, is commemorated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches on April 4.
Venerable Zosimas of Palestine, also called Zosima, is commemorated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches on April 4.
Zosimus the Hermit
Zosimus the Hermit was an ascetic who resided in the wilds of Cilicia in the third century AD.
Zosimus the Hermit was an ascetic who resided in the wilds of Cilicia in the third century AD.