F-A-T-H-E-R10 小时
John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople
This greatest and most beloved of all Christian orators was born in Antioch the Great in the year 344 or 347; his pious parents were called Secundus and Anthusa. After his mother was widowed at the ...
F-A-T-H-E-R1 天
John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria
Saint John was born in 555 on the island of Cyprus in the city of Amathus; his father, Epiphanius, was a ruler of Cyprus. The Saint was consecrated Archbishop of Alexandria in 608. A man of exemplary ...
F-A-T-H-E-R11 年
Palm Sunday
"The next day a great crowd who had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying, 'Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes ...
F-A-T-H-E-R4 个月
Anatolios, Patriarch of Constantinople
Saint Anatolius was a priest from Alexandria, who had been ordained deacon and perhaps also priest by Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria. In 449, at the Robber Council of Ephesus, Saint Cyril's ...
F-A-T-H-E-R7 年
Nektarios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Pentapolis
Saint Nektarius was born in Selyvria of Thrace on October 1, 1846. After putting himself through school in Constantinople with much hard labour, he became a monk on Chios in 1876, receiving the ...
F-A-T-H-E-R7 年
Stephen, First King of Hungary
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F-A-T-H-E-R7 年
Agrippina the Martyr of Rome
This Martyr was from Rome and lived in virginity, having Christ alone as her Bridegroom. Of her own accord she courageously presented herself to the pagans as a Christian, and was tortured to death, ...
F-A-T-H-E-R7 年
George the Great Martyr and Triumphant
George, this truly great and glorious Martyr of Christ, was born of a father from Cappadocia and a mother from Palestine. Being a military tribune, or chiliarch (that is, a commander of a thousand ...
F-A-T-H-E-R6 年
Holy Thursday
"The Lord said to his disciples, 'You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of man will be delivered up to be crucified.'" ...
F-A-T-H-E-R6 年
Sunday of Orthodoxy
"At that time, Jesus decided to go to Galilee. And he found Philip and said to him, 'Follow me.'" ...
F-A-T-H-E-R1 年
The Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the Flesh
"'For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.'” (Luke 2:10-11) The Feast of the Nativity of Jesus is one of the most joyful days of the Orthodox Church. It ...
F-A-T-H-E-R2 年
Learn: Holy Unction
On the afternoon or evening of Great and Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament or Mystery of Holy Unction is conducted in Orthodox parishes. The Sacrament of Holy Unction is offered for the healing of soul ...