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4/17 November
Holy Hierarch Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod, was named John in secular life. Orphaned at an early age, he was adopted by a certain pious widow who...November
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9/22 November
The saint was born on the island of Lesbos, in the city of Mithymna (Asia Minor). In early childhood, she was left an orphan, and her relatives gave... -
11/24 November
A Christian of Italian ancestry, Victor served as a soldier in the city of Damascus, Syria, during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (of the... -
12/25 ноября
Venerable Nilus was the son of pious Orthodox parents, who lived in Morea, or the present-day Peloponnesus of Greece, in the eighteenth century. While... -
14/27 November
Holy Apostle Philip was born in the town of Bethsaida in Galilee. He was a great scholar of the Sacred Scriptures and, correctly understanding the... -
15/28 November
During the persecution of Christians in the reigns of Diocletian (284-305) and Maximian (305-311) two friends, Gurias and Samonas, Christians and...
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19 November/2 December
Metropolitan Philaret (Drozdov) of Moscow and Kolomna is without doubt the most important figure in the history of the Russian Church of the... -
23 November / 6 December
Holy Hierarch, Bishop of Voronezh Metrophanes, in the world Michael, was born on November 8, 1623. In the Holy Hierarch’s diptych of... -
25 November/8 December
Hieromartyr Clement, Pope of Rome, was born in Rome into a wealthy and distinguished family. Separated by force of circumstances from his... -
29 November/12 December
One of the thirteen holy Syrian (Cappadocian) fathers, founders of Georgian monasticism, who came to Georgia during the 6th Century (their... -
1/14 December
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy (Matthew 5:7) said our Lord Jesus Christ. This was realized in the righteous Philaret the... -
3/16 December
Venerable Savva, abbot of Storozhev, Miracle-worker of Zvenigorod, was quite young when he came to the Monastery of Venerable St. Sergius of Radonezh... -
4/17 December
The Holy Great-martyr Barbara lived and suffered during the reign of Emperor Maximian (305-311). Her father, a pagan named Dioscoros, was an eminent,... -
4/17 December
The renowned writer and Church poet, Saint John Damascene, served at the court of the caliph in his youth and was the ruler of the city of Damascus. A... -
5/18 December
St. Gurias (in the world Gregory Rugotin) was the first archbishop of the Kazan archdiocese, established in 1555. He grew up in an aristocratic family... -
6/19 December
Holy Hierarch Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, was glorified as a great saint of God. He was born in the city of Patara in Lycia... -
12/25 December
Venerable Herman of Alaska was born in the town of Serpukhov, near Moscow, in 1757, into a merchant family. At the age of sixteen, he entered onto the... -
11/24 December
Venerable Nicon Sukhoi of the Caves was born in Kiev, and was tonsured in the Kiev Caves Monastery. His parents were of renowned ancestry and wealth... -
12/25 December
Holy Hierarch St. Spyridon of Tremithus was born at the close of the 3rd Century on the island of Cyprus. Little information about his life has... -
Bishop Gabriel was born in the Village of Bakhvi, Ozuretsk District (Western Georgia) on November 15, 1825, into the family of Priest Maxim Kikodze. In the years 1840-45, Gabriel (then called Gerasim...
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