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Saint Spyridon the Wonderworker, Patron Saint of Kerkyra (Corfu)

The 12th of the month (December), Memory of our holy Godbearing Father SPYRIDON the Wonderworker, Bishop of TREMITHUS   Our holy father Spyridon lived...

An Orthodox Christian Understanding of the Immaculate Conception

The following excerpt, from The Orthodox Veneration of the Mother of God by our modern day Saint John Maximovitch, Archbishop of Shanghai and San...

Saint Ambrose of Milan (Ο Άγιος Αμβρόσιος Μεδιολάνων)

December 7 Saint Ambrose of Milan   The feastday of a saint is customarily observed on the day of his death, the day on...

Background On An Icon of Saint Nicholas

On icons of St Nicolas, our Lord and Saviour will often be seen on one side with the Gospels in His hand, and the...

Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra

The 6th of the month (December), memory of our Father among the Saints NICOLAS the Wonderworker, Archbishop of MYRA Our holy Father Nicolas, emulator of...

The Monastery of St. Sabbas in the Holy Land

Since December 5 is the feast of the great Saint Sabbas the Sanctified, I thought I'd share some things about the Monastery of St....

Saint Barbara the Great Martyr

December 4th   The Holy and Great Martyr Barbara.   This famous follower of Christ was betrothed to Him from her early years.  Her...

Saint John Damascene (Ο ‘Αγιος Ιωάννης ο Δαμασκηνός)

December 4th   Saint John Damascene He was first a minister of Caliph Abdul-Malek, and then became a monk in the monastery of St Sava...

November 30 – Saint Andrew the Apostle, the First-Called (ο Πρωτόκλητος)

The 30th of the month, Memory of the Holy, Glorious and Illustrious Apostle ANDREW the FIRST-CALLED   The glorious Apostle of Christ, Andrew,...

Saint Nikon “Metanoeite,” the Patron Saint of Sparta

Memory of our Holy Father NIKON the PREACHER of REPENTANCE   (He is named Metanoite – 'Repent' in Greek – (cf. Matt. 3:2), since,...

November 13 – Saint John Chrysostom

St. John Chrysostom (the Golden-Tongued), Patriarch of Constantinople.   He was born in Antioch in the year 347, his father's name being Secundus and...

November 10 – Saint Arsenios of Cappadocia

November 10 is the feast of another modern day Saint of our Church, Arsenios of Cappadocia.  I have posted something about this Saint in...

Saint Nektarios And the Miracle With His Cross

While he was still young, the Saint visited the Holy places (my note: the Holy Land) to worship. During the voyage, however, there was...

November 9 – Saint Nectarius of Aegina (Egina)

Memory of our Father among the Saints NECTARIUS, Bishop of Pentapolis, Wonderworker and founder of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on EGINA  ...

November 9 – Saint Nectarius of Aegina (Egina)

Memory of our Father among the Saints NECTARIUS, Bishop of Pentapolis, Wonderworker and founder of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on EGINA  ...

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