{ "sourceUrl": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/p/saints-feasts.html", "generatedAt": "2026-07-04T19:12:15Z", "months": [ { "name": "September", "order": 1 }, { "name": "October", "order": 2 }, { "name": "November", "order": 3 }, { "name": "December", "order": 4 }, { "name": "January", "order": 5 }, { "name": "February", "order": 6 }, { "name": "March", "order": 7 }, { "name": "April", "order": 8 }, { "name": "May", "order": 9 }, { "name": "June", "order": 10 }, { "name": "July", "order": 11 }, { "name": "August", "order": 12 } ], "entries": [ { "id": "september-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 1", "month": "September", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "September 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-1.html", "postDate": "September 1, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5r2_ucEMjZD998GENJRjxKfnMSRIoN7cykxKrtmLRpVPMbKSLscQwXjLQemLMJzEUM8Am-wBLQdFHLZ8OShzHUt3d3wixoKOnodWt4V5xXVyXXkP-D96n3BrJ3N7QufX1C3Sm-4fVfH0/s400/symeon+stylite.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of September Symeon on high died.\nBeginning of the Indiction\nIndiction - Ecclesiastical New Year Resource Page\nSaint Symeon the Stylite\nSaint Symeon the Stylite Resource Page\nVenerable Martha,\nMother of Saint Symeon the Stylite\nSaint Martha, Mother of Saint Symeon the Stylite\nVenerable Heliodoros\nLife of Saint Symeon the Stylite (Theodoret of Cyrus)\nVenerable Blassos\nVenerable Evanthia\nRighteous Joshua the Son of Nun\nRighteous Joshua the Son of Nun Resource Page\nHoly Forty Virgins and Ascetics\nand their Teacher Ammoun\nSynaxarion of the Holy Forty Virgins and Ascetics and their Teacher the Deacon Ammoun\nThe Holy Forty Virgin Martyrs as Models for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Euodou, Kallisti and Hermogenes\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs and Sisters Euodou, Kallisti and Hermogenes\nSaint Dionysius Exiguus\nVenerable Meletios the New\nwho lived in asceticism on Mount Myoupolis\nSaint Meletios the New of Mount Myoupolis (+ 1105)\nSaint Meletios and his Monastery in Kithairon (Photios Kontoglou)\nVenerable Nicholas Kourtaliotis\nSaint Nicholas Kourtaliotis, the Ascetic of Crete (+ 1670)\nHoly New Martyr Angelis at Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Angelis of Constantinople (+ 1680)\nVenerable Haido from Stanos in Halkidiki\nSaint Haido of Halkidiki (+ 19th cent.)\nVenerable Symeon the Stylite of Lesvos\nSaints George the Bishop of Mytilene, Symeon the New Stylite and David the Monk\nCommemoration of the Great Conflagration\nWhich Took Place in Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Great Conflagration Which Took Place in Constantinople in 465 A.D.\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos in Miasena\nSynaxis of Panagia Pammakaristos in Constantinople\nSynaxis of Panagia Katapoliani in Tinos\nSynaxis of the Chernigov-Gethsemane\nIcon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Chernigov-Gethsemane Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 1", "summary": "On the first of September Symeon on high died. Beginning of the Indiction Indiction - Ecclesiastical New Year Resource Page Saint Symeon the Stylite Saint Symeon the Stylite Resource Page Venerable Martha, Mother of Saint Symeon the Stylite Saint Martha,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Indiction - Ecclesiastical New Year Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/indiction-ecclesiastical-new-year.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Stylite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-symeon-stylite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martha, Mother of Saint Symeon the Stylite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-martha-mother-of-saint-symeon.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Symeon the Stylite (Theodoret of Cyrus)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/life-of-saint-symeon-stylite-theodoret.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Evanthia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/venerable-evanthia.html" }, { "text": "RighteousJoshua the Son of Nun Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/righteous-joshua-son-of-nun-resource.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Forty Virgins and Ascetics and their Teacher the Deacon Ammoun", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxarion-of-holy-forty-virgins-and.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Forty Virgin Martyrs as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/what-holy-forty-virgin-martyrs-teach-us.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs and Sisters Euodou, Kallisti and Hermogenes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-and-sisters.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysius Exiguus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/saint-dionysius-exiguus.html " }, { "text": "Saint Meletios the New of Mount Myoupolis (+ 1105)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-meletios-new-of-mount-myoupolis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletios and his Monastery in Kithairon (Photios Kontoglou)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/saint-meletios-and-his-monastery-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas Kourtaliotis, the Ascetic of Crete (+ 1670)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/rightous-nicholas-kourtaliotis-ascetic.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Angelis of Constantinople (+ 1680)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/holy-new-martyr-angelis-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Haido of Halkidiki (+ 19th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/saint-haido-of-halkidiki-19th-cent.html" }, { "text": "Saints George the Bishop of Mytilene, Symeon the New Stylite and David the Monk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saints-george-bishop-of-mytilene-symeon.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Conflagration Which Took Place in Constantinople in 465 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/commemoration-of-great-conflagration.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos in Miasena", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/commemoration-of-wonderworking-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Pammakaristos in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/synaxis-of-panagia-pammakaristos-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Katapoliani in Tinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxis-of-panagia-katapoliani-in-tinos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Chernigov-Gethsemane Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxis-of-chernigov-gethsemane-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 2", "month": "September", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "September 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-2.html", "postDate": "September 2, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUQ5MRVcsY1CKNEH4yLRSRukQ7gOgthjxlUuKqm1eG3AndWBiulE8SLfBmHwnC951aUxX-mEgkuh9nf-RhmUkjR1ueDRNGLvIEWiWYrj5zYCXuUw0Trlwr5Y1zmJMz_IGhsqXhvCajXKg/s400/Mamas_of_Caesarea_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second the trident poured out the bowels of Mamas.\nSaint Mamas of Caesarea the Martyr\nSaint Mamas of Caesarea Resource Page\nSaint John the Faster, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint John the Faster Resource Page\nSaint Diomedes the Martyr\nTen Holy Martyrs Commemorated on September 2nd\nSaint Julian the Martyr\nSaint Philip the Martyr\nSaint Eutychianos the Martyr\nSaint Hesychios the Martyr\nSaint Leonidas the Martyr\nSaint Eutychios the Martyr\nSaint Philadelphos the Martyr\nSaint Melanippos the Martyr\nSaint Parthagape the Martyr\nRighteous Priests Eleazar and Phinehas\nThe Righteous Priests Eleazar and Phinehas\nSaints Aeithalas and Amon the Martyrs\nSynaxarion of Saints Aeithalas and Amon the Martyrs of Adrianople\nHoly Martyrs Theodotos and Rufina\nHoly Martyrs Theodotos and Rufina, Parents of Saint Mamas\nSaint Justus, Bishop of Lyon\nSaint Justus, Bishop of Lyon (+ 389)\nVenerable Kosmas the Hermit and Confessor\nSaint Kosmas the Hermit and Confessor\nVenerable Fathers Anthony and Theodosius,\nFounders of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSts. Anthony and Theodosius, Founders of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Anthony, Founder of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cenobitic Monasticism in Russia (+ 1074)\nSynaxis of the Kaluga Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\nThe Kaluga Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\nPrologue in Sermons: September 2", "summary": "On the second the trident poured out the bowels of Mamas. Saint Mamas of Caesarea the Martyr Saint Mamas of Caesarea Resource Page Saint John the Faster, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint John the Faster Resource Page Saint Diomedes the Martyr Ten Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Mamas of Caesarea Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-mamas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Faster ResourcePage", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/verses-you-did-not-delight-in-fleeting.html" }, { "text": "Ten Holy Martyrs Commemorated on September 2nd", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/ten-martyrs-commemorated-on-september.html" }, { "text": "The Righteous Priests Eleazar and Phinehas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/the-righteous-priests-eleazar-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Aeithalas and Amon the Martyrs of Adrianople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxarion-of-saints-aeithalas-and-amon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodotos and Rufina, Parents of Saint Mamas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/holy-martyrs-theodotos-and-rufina-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Justus, Bishop of Lyon (+ 389)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-justus-bishop-of-lyon-389.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas the Hermit and Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-kosmas-hermit-and-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Sts. Anthony and Theodosius, Founders of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/sts-anthony-and-theodosius-founders-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony, Founder of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/saint-anthony-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cenobitic Monasticism in Russia (+ 1074)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-theodosius-abbot-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "The Kaluga Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/kaluga-icon-of-most-holy-theotokos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 3", "month": "September", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "September 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-3.html", "postDate": "September 3, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqHViX0CVEWDkdSnOO9kbUiZpOhyphenhyphenksgkd8T0PtFJD2V7vvXixBrrcu2UsfCeCrYhOR5oA_k9MabKztD6kQnrYOxbbqIW2_dt8qGv7D2CbbZPNSNq8TLwTTM2ilmYJBQ4dmXoKDg3p7glo/s400/Anthimus%252C_Bishop_of_Nicomedia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Anthimos was beheaded with a sharp sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Anthimos, Bishop of Nicomedia\nSeptember: Day 3: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia\nSeptember: Day 3: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia\nVenerable Theoktistos\nthe Fellow Ascetic of Euthymios the Great\nSaint Theoktistos, Fellow Ascetic of Saint Euthymios the Great\nHoly Martyr Zenon\nSaint Vasilissa of Nicomedia\nSynaxarion of the Saint Vasilissa of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Chariton\nHoly Martyr Archontios\nThe Saint Who Starved and the Witch Who Devoured\nHoly Emperor Constantine the New\nSaint Constantine the New, Emperor of the Romans (+ 641)\nHoly Hieromartyr Aristion, Bishop of Alexandria\nSaint Phoebe the Deaconess\nSaint Joannicius II, Patriarch of Serbia\nSaint Joannicius, First Patriarch of Serbia (+ 1354)\nHoly New Martyr Polydoros of Leukosia\nHoly New Martyr Polydoros of Cyprus (+ 1794)\nSaint John the Hairy and Fool for Christ of Rostov\nSaint John Vlasaty the Fool for Christ of Rostov\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Nektarios of Aegina\nSynaxarion of the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker in 1953\nAn Eyewitness Account of the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios\nSaint Nektarios, the Most Beloved of Saints\nSaint Nektarios the Wonderworker Resource Page\nVenerable Anthimos of Chios\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Anthimos of Chios in 1965\nSaint Anthimos of Chios Resource Page\nFestival of Saint Theodore the Tiro in Brindisi, Italy\nThe Relics of Saint Theodore the Tiro in Brindisi, Italy\nSynaxis of the Pisidia Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 3 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 3 (b)", "summary": "On the third Anthimos was beheaded with a sharp sword. Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos, Bishop of Nicomedia September: Day 3: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia September: Day 3: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos, Bishop of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-hieromartyr-anthimos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 3: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-3-teaching-1-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 3: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Anthimos of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/september-day-3-teaching-2-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoktistos, Fellow Ascetic of Saint Euthymios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-theoktistos-fellow-ascetic-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Zenon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-zenon.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Saint Vasilissa of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-vasilissa-martyr-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Chariton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-chariton.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Archontios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-archontios.html" }, { "text": "The Saint Who Starved and the Witch Who Devoured", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2019/09/the-saint-who-starved-and-witch-who.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine the New, Emperor of the Romans (+ 641)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-constantine-new-emperor-of-romans.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Aristion, Bishop of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-hieromartyr-aristion-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Phoebe the Deaconess", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-phoebe-deaconess.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joannicius, First Patriarch of Serbia (+ 1354)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-joannicius-first-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Polydoros of Cyprus (+ 1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/holy-newmartyr-polydoros-of-cyprus-1794.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Vlasaty the Fool for Christ of Rostov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-john-vlasaty-fool-for-christ-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/synaxarion-of-translation-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker in 1953", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/translation-of-relic-of-saint-nektarios.html" }, { "text": "An Eyewitness Account of the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nektarios", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/an-eyewitness-account-of-translation-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios, the Most Beloved of Saints", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/saint-nektarios-most-beloved-of-saints.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-nektarios-wonderworker-resource.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Anthimos of Chios in 1965", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-anthimos-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Theodore the Tiro in Brindisi, Italy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/the-relics-of-saint-theodore-of-tyro-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Pisidia Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxis-of-pisidia-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 3 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-3.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 3 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 4", "month": "September", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "September 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-4.html", "postDate": "September 4, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8WR_Hp6mFuN3VEBzTj5cn3FhPwGG0YeKEvJVHVcskeir-_sX5yzsZa1arSCGunXJ2Ue2lenLNmNoH13fJLR72WINZwesnqcHbWsOQFXg2TntexrFwFFYHiqZv75OpcbbZJEfBzDpYYIQ/s400/Babylas%252C_Bishop_of_Antioch%252C_and_with_him_Martyrs_Urban%252C_Prilidian%252C_and_Epolonius%252C_and_their_mother_Christodula_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth the Children and Babylas\nwere struck with a sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Babylas, Bishop of Antioch,\nand the Three Children With Him\nSaint Babylas of Antioch Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Babylas the Teacher of Nicomedia\nand the Eighty Four Children With Him\n84 Martyred Children with Babylas at Nicomedia\nHoly Prophet Moses the God-Seer\nProphet Moses Resource Page\nSaint Hermione,\nOne of the Four Daughters of the Apostle Philip\nSynaxarion of Saint Hermione, Daughter of the Apostle Philip\nSaint Hermione the Prophetess as a Model for our Lives\nThe Veneration of Saint Hermione on the Island of Chios\nSaint Eutychis,\nHoly Martyrs Theotimos and Theodoulos\nHoly Martyr Petronios\nHoly Martyr Charitina\nHoly Martyr Charitina of Amisus\nSaint Charitina as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Sarbelos\nHoly Martyrs Centurionus, Theodore,\nAmmianus, Julian and Okianos\nHoly Martyrs Centurionus, Theodore, Ammianus, Julian and Okianos\nHoly Martyrs Thathuel and Bebaia of Edessa\nHoly Martyrs Sarbelos and Bebaia of Edessa\nHoly Three Thousand Six Hundred and Twenty-Eight\nMartyrs of Nicomedia\nHoly Three Thousand Six Hundred and Twenty-Eight (3,628) Martyrs of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyrs Kegoros, Sekendikos, Sekendos\nand their Mother Jerusalem at Beroia\nHoly Martyr Jerusalem and Her Three Sons Sekendos, Sekendikos and Kegoros\nThree Cave Churches of Mount Oeta\nVenerable Anthimos the New Ascetic of Kefallonia\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Anthimos the New Ascetic of Kefallonia\nSaint Anthimos Kourouklis, the Blind Ascetic of Kefallonia and Enlightener of Greece (+ 1782)\nSaint Anthimos of Kefallonia in Astypalea\nSaint Anthimos the Serpent-Hunter of Kefallonia\nMonastery of Saint Anthimos and Saint Paraskevi in Lepeda of Kefallonia\nVenerable Symeon the Wonderworker of Gareja\nSaint Symeon the Wonderworker of Gareja (+ 1773)\nHoly Hieromartyr George Karastamatis\nHoly Hieromartyr George Karastamatis (+ 1922)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gorazd of Prague,\nBishop of Moravia and Silesia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gorazd of Prague, Bishop of Moravia and Silesia (+ 1942)\nA Prague Church That Defied Nazi Rule\nMovie: \"Anthropoid\" (2016)\nFinding to the Sacred Relic of the\nHoly New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene in 1967\nHoly New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene (+ 1784)\nUncovering of the Relics of Saint Joasaph of Belgorod\nSaint Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod (+ 1754)\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of Halicarnassus\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of Halicarnassus (+ c. 1800)\nSynaxis of the Unburnt Bush Icon\nof the Most Holy Theotokos\nThe Unburnt Bush Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\nSeptember: Day 4: Teaching 4: The Burning Bush Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 4", "summary": "On the fourth the Children and Babylas were struck with a sword. Holy Hieromartyr Babylas, Bishop of Antioch, and the Three Children With Him Saint Babylas of Antioch Resource Page Holy Martyr Babylas the Teacher of Nicomedia and the Eighty Four Children With...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Babylas of Antioch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/saint-babylas-of-antioch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "84 Martyred Children with Babylas at Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/84-martyred-children-with-babylas-at.html" }, { "text": "Prophet Moses Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/prophet-moses-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Hermione, Daughter of the Apostle Philip", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-saint-hermione-daughter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hermione the Prophetess as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-hermione-prophetess-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Saint Hermione on the Island of Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/the-veneration-of-saint-hermione-on.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Charitina of Amisus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyr-charitine-of-amisus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Charitina as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-charitine-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sarbelos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-sarbelos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Centurionus, Theodore, Ammianus, Julian and Okianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-martyrs-centurionus-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Sarbelos and Bebaia of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/holy-martyrs-sarbelos-and-bebaia-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Thousand Six Hundred and Twenty-Eight (3,628) Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-three-thousand-six-hundred-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Jerusalem and Her Three Sons Sekendos, Sekendikos and Kegoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-martyr-jerusalem-of-beroia-and-her.html" }, { "text": "Three Cave Churches of Mount Oeta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/three-cave-churches-of-mount-oeta.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Anthimos the New Ascetic of Kefallonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos Kourouklis, the Blind Ascetic of Kefallonia and Enlightener of Greece (+ 1782)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/saint-anthimos-kourouklis-blind-ascetic.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos of Kefallonia in Astypalea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-anthimos-of-kefallonia-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos the Serpent-Hunter of Kefallonia", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2025/09/saint-anthimos-serpent-hunter-of.html" }, { "text": "Monastery of Saint Anthimos and Saint Paraskevi in Lepeda of Kefallonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/monastery-of-saint-anthimos-and-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Wonderworker of Gareja (+ 1773)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-symeon-wonderworker-of-gareja-1773.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr George Karastamatis (+ 1922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/holy-hieromartyr-george-karastamatis.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Gorazd of Prague, Bishop of Moravia and Silesia (+ 1942)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-new-hieromartyr-gorazd-of-prague.html" }, { "text": "A Prague Church That Defied Nazi Rule", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/a-prague-church-that-defied-nazi-rule.html" }, { "text": "Movie: \"Anthropoid\" (2016)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2017/09/movie-anthropoid-2016.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene in 1967", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/finding-of-sacred-relics-of-holy-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene (+ 1784)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-new-martyr-theodore-hatzis-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod (+ 1754)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-joasaph-bishop-of-belgorod-1754.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore of Halicarnassus (+ c. 1800)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/holy-new-martyr-theodore-of.html " }, { "text": "The Unburnt Bush Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/unburnt-bush-icon-of-most-holy.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 4: Teaching 4: The Burning Bush Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/september-day-4-teaching-4-burning-bush.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 5", "month": "September", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "September 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-5.html", "postDate": "September 5, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh40zvxQSAqqMEWVeQIF_bW2fkUV_xvt2SBXNGJHwPDzv9MxG71mACzD1S76ExFnYamTMWz3vMQj8oDZ9-UYMQSJq-xhNuDv-e2gYpibb-Wcr3744WJDE41K9_jBKWunUaHIrsc3IxD_VM/s400/Murder_of_Zechariah.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Zechariah was slaughtered\non the ground of the Temple.\nHoly Prophet Zechariah and His Wife Elizabeth\nHoly Prophet Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist, Resource Page\nThe Cave Where Saint Elizabeth Hid With Saint John the Baptist and the Tomb of Saint Elizabeth\nHoly Martyr Abdas the Bishop\nHoly Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him\nHoly Martyrs Medimnos, Urban, Theodore\nand the Eighty Priests and Deacons\nHoly Martyrs Medimnos, Urban, Theodore with Eighty Priests and Deacons Burnt in a Ship by Order of Emperor Valens (+ 370)\nHoly Passion-Bearer and Prince Gleb\nHoly Passion-Bearers Boris and Gleb\nHoly Hieromartyr Athanasius of Brest\nSaint Athanasius of Brest (+ 1648)\nSynaxis of the Orsha Icon of the Mother of God\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nSacred Church of Saint Peter the Apostle\nwhich was in Athyra\nCommemoration of the Appearance of the Apostle Peter to Emperor Justinian in Athyra\nPrologue in Sermons: September 5 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 5 (b)", "summary": "On the fifth Zechariah was slaughtered on the ground of the Temple. Holy Prophet Zechariah and His Wife Elizabeth Holy Prophet Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist, Resource Page The Cave Where Saint Elizabeth Hid With Saint John the Baptist and the Tomb of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist, Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-prophet-zechariah-father-of-john.html" }, { "text": "TheCave Where Saint Elizabeth Hid With Saint John the Baptist and the Tomb of Saint Elizabeth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/the-cave-where-saint-elizabeth-hid-with.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-abdas-of-persia-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Medimnos, Urban, Theodore with Eighty Priests and Deacons Burnt in a Ship by Order of Emperor Valens (+ 370)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-martyrs-medimnos-urban-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Holy Passion-Bearers Boris and Gleb", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/holy-passion-bearers-boris-and-gleb.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius of Brest (+ 1648)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-athanasius-of-bretsk-1648.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Orsha Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/synaxis-of-orsha-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Appearance of the Apostle Peter to Emperor Justinian in Athyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/commemoration-of-appearance-of-apostle.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 5 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-5.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 5 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 6", "month": "September", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "September 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-6.html", "postDate": "September 6, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpvDgy46CV1wzxzB4eNjJOhhiV5MV_iCzn8tYuqeoJ6WnwyemHB4WbJtBzQPhriT4RtkfOzhyIzmWDjUdIe4xmynFlKewhHmeTBPkM9z_lkxYmx9qiufh98d-L2zbLL_Pm4K-lT7y3q7I/s400/Miracle_at_Chonae_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth of the month Michael funneled the flow of the river.\nCommemoration of the Miracle at Chonae\nof the Archangel Michael\nArchangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Romulas, Eudoxios, Zeno, Makarios,\nthe Eleven Thousand Soldier Martyrs and\nthe One Thousand and Four Soldier Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Romulas and 11,000 Soldiers With Him; Holy Martyrs Eudoxios, Zeno, Makarios and 1,104 Soldiers With Them\nHoly Martyr Kalodoti\n13 Holy Martyrs Beheaded in Alexandria Under Decius Celebrated on September 6th\nHoly Martyr Faustus the Presbyter\nHoly Martyrs Makarios and Andrew\nVenerable Bibos the Martyr\nHoly Martyrs Kyriakos, Dionysios and Andronikos\nHoly Martyrs Andropelagia and Thekla\nHoly Martyr Theoktistos the Sea Captain\nHoly Martyr Kyriakos the Commoner\nHoly Martyr Sarapabon the Councillor\nSaint Eleutherius,\nAbbot of Saint Mark's Abbey in Spoleto\nSaint Eleutherius, Abbot of Saint Mark's Abbey in Spoleto (+ 585)\nVenerable David of Hermopolis,\nWho Was Formerly a Robber\nVenerable David of Hermopolis, Who Was Formerly a Robber\nPrologue in Sermons: September 6\nPrologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)\nHoly New Martyr Lygeri of Chios\nHoly New Martyr Lygeri of Chios (+ 1822)\nHoly Hieromartyr Maxim Sandovich\nHoly Hieromartyr Maxim Sandovich (+ 1914)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of the Most Holy Theotokos at the\nDeuteron in the House of Saint Anna\nConsecration of the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos at the Deuteron in the House of Saint Anna", "summary": "On the sixth of the month Michael funneled the flow of the river. Commemoration of the Miracle at Chonae of the Archangel Michael Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page Holy Martyrs Romulas, Eudoxios, Zeno, Makarios, the Eleven Thousand Soldier Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/archangels-michael-and-gabriel-resource_8.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Romulas and 11,000 Soldiers With Him; Holy Martyrs Eudoxios, Zeno, Makarios and 1,104 Soldiers With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-romulas-and-11000-soldiers.html" }, { "text": "13 Holy Martyrs Beheaded in Alexandria Under Decius Celebrated on September 6th", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/13-holy-martyrs-beheaded-in-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eleutherius, Abbot of Saint Mark's Abbey in Spoleto (+ 585)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-eleutherius-abbot-of-saint-marks.html" }, { "text": "Venerable David of Hermopolis, Who Was Formerly a Robber", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/venerable-david-of-hermopolis-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-6.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-7-a.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Lygeri of Chios (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-new-martyr-lygeri-of-chios-1822.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Maxim Sandovich (+ 1914)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/holy-hieromartyr-maxim-sandovich-1914.html " }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos at the Deuteron in the House of Saint Anna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/consecration-of-church-of-most-holy.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 7", "month": "September", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "September 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-7.html", "postDate": "September 7, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpENWxElAqZ3MDHOEPAs7_VLwrbmPmFI0QkRLDUjrcBFaVdRPx5669B-JHYW_NootbadNfRezztO0pEv0oUL8gJR0u44u_e2Xnar30H4gxl525RODsNznSAxelz8bLMjTjE8qBfsY3WzY/s400/Sozon_of_Cilicia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Sozon died, his radiant flesh fiercely beaten.\nForefeast of the Nativity of our Lady\nthe Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary\nNativity of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Sozon of Cilicia\nSaint Sozon of Cilicia Resource Page\nHoly Apostles Evodos and Onesiphoros\nHoly Apostles Evodos and Onesiphoros of the Seventy\nThe Apostolic Testimony of Evodos Concerning the Theotokos\nDid the Apostle Paul Pray for the Dead? The Case of Onesiphoros\nHoly Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea\nSaint Eupsychios the Martyr of Caesarea\nSaint Eupsychios as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Luke of Lycaonia,\nAbbot of the Monastery of Vatheos Ryakos\nSaint Luke of Lycaonia, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos Monastery\nVenerable Peter the Pious,\nSaint Peter the Pious, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos\nVenerable Kassiani the Hymnographer\nSaint Kassiani Resource Page\nVenerable Cloud (Clodoald) of Paris\nSaint Cloud of Paris (+ 560)\nHoly Martyr Sozon of Cyprus\nSaint Sozon the Martyr of Cyprus\nSaint John the Wonderworker,\nArchbishop of Novgorod\nSaint John the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1186)\nSeptember: Day 7: Teaching 2: Saint John, Archbishop of Novgorod\nWhen St. John of Novgorod Received Miraculous Aid from the Theotokos\nThe Saint Who Bound A Demon and Rode It Like a Horse\nVenerable Serapion of Pskov\nSaint Serapion of Pskov (+ 1480)\nHoly Venerable Fathers Symeon and Amphilochius\nof Pangarati Monastery in Romania\nSaints Symeon (1476) and Amphilochius (1570) of Pangarati Monastery in Romania\nHoly Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev\nHoly Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev (+ 1678)\nVenerable Macarius of Optina\nSaint Macarius of Optina (+ 1860)\nVenerable Daniel of Katounakia\nSaint Daniel of Katounakia Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of Saints Hilduardus\nand Christiana to Termonde\nSaint Christiana of Termonde (+ 750)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 7", "summary": "On the seventh Sozon died, his radiant flesh fiercely beaten. Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy Martyr Sozon of Cilicia Saint Sozon of Cilicia Resource Page Holy Apostles...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/nativity-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sozon of Cilicia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/saint-sozon-of-cilicia-resource-page.html " }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Evodos and Onesiphoros of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-apostles-evodos-and-onesiphoros-of.html" }, { "text": "The Apostolic Testimony of Evodos Concerning the Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/apostolic-testimony-of-evodus.html" }, { "text": "Did the Apostle Paul Pray for the Dead? The Case of Onesiphoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/did-apostle-paul-pray-for-dead-case-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eupsychios the Martyr of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-eupsychios-martyr-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eupsychios as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-eupsychios-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Saint Luke of Lycaonia, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-luke-of-lycaonia-abbot-of-vatheos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Pious, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-peter-pious-abbot-of-vatheos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kassiani Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-kassiani-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cloud of Paris (+ 560)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-cloud-of-paris-560.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sozon the Martyr of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-sozon-martyr-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1186)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-john-wonderworker-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 7: Teaching 2: Saint John, Archbishop of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-7-teaching-2-saint-john-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "When St. John of Novgorod Received Miraculous Aid from the Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/saint-john-of-novgorod-receives.html" }, { "text": "The Saint Who Bound A Demon and Rode It Like a Horse", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/09/the-saint-who-bound-demon-and-rode-it.html" }, { "text": "Saint Serapion of Pskov (+ 1480)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-serapion-of-pskov-1480.html" }, { "text": "Saints Symeon (1476) and Amphilochius (1570) of Pangarati Monastery in Romania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saints-symeon-1476-and-amphilochius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev (+ 1678)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-hieromartyr-macarius-of-kanev-1678.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius of Optina (+ 1860)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-macarius-of-optina-1860.html" }, { "text": "SaintDaniel of Katounakia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-daniel-of-katounakia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christiana of Termonde (+ 750)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-christiana-of-termonde-750.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 8", "month": "September", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "September 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-8.html", "postDate": "September 8, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNMfY6c4q7b6b742F69H873fRpbcEsC1teZ0nIeChTWtzYQyBZv7_mhsFO1Vox7c38egz5-ITRwwhxdGMiZf76vdiCsh55hQyp3fhwvfOkKipWoYSNtaENkhJ5bb8ffpdLOZUbbB25Ux0/s400/Birth_of_Mary_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Anna brought into the light on the eighth of this month\nGod’s own Mother.\nNativity of our Most Holy Lady\nthe Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary\nNativity of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Rufus and Rufianus\nHoly Martyr Severus\nHoly Martyr Artemidoros\nA Narration on Love Beneficial To All.\nSaint Nikitas the Chartolarios.\nSaint Niketas the Hidden of Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios Koulakiotis\nat Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios the Koulakiotis (+ 1774)\nSaint Sophronios, Bishop of Akhtala in Iberia\nSaint Sophronios, Bishop of Akhtala in Iberia (+ 1803)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 8", "summary": "Anna brought into the light on the eighth of this month God’s own Mother. Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy Martyrs Rufus and Rufianus Holy Martyr Severus Holy Martyr Artemidoros A...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/nativity-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Rufus and Rufianus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-rufus-and-rufianus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Severus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-severus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Artemidoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-artemidoros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas the Hidden of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-nicetas-hidden-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Athanasios the Koulakiotis (+ 1774)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-athanasios-koulakiotis-new-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophronios, Bishop of Akhtala in Iberia (+ 1803)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-sophronios-bishop-of-akhtala-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 9", "month": "September", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "September 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-9.html", "postDate": "September 9, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvhxm2LKX69LuaMC82J5dgUjjyTF19FfX_s5bvRl68BVYUqf9ipgLE1MlMjpeHIlx22gEnMBboV_Gz96rQVQgvgYa99K0ZfcI-bsoTfi0NEH-6pX-00lm6FAvMhwLu-60B96TmmcQpW6Q/s400/Meeting_at_the_Golden_Gate_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth is the synaxis of the parents of God's Mother.\nSynaxis of the Righteous Ancestors of God\nJoachim and Anna\nSaints Joachim and Anna Resource Page\nHoly Great Martyr Severian\nSynaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Severian of Sebaste\nSaint Severian the Great Martyr of Sebaste\nCommemoration of the Holy Third Ecumenical Synod\nCommemoration of the Holy Third Ecumenical Synod in 431\nHomilies on the Ecumenical Synods - The Third Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nVenerable Theophanes the Confessor,\nWho Made His Confession and\nLived in Asceticism Prior to Diocletian\nSynaxarion of Saint Theophanes the Confessor and Ascetic\nOn Giving Alms With Humility: The Example of St. Theophanes the Confessor\nHoly Martyr Chariton\nSaint Roufos, Bishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Agathokles, Bishop of Koroni\nVenerable Kieran of Clonmacnoise\nSaint Kieran of Clonmacnoise (+ 549)\nSaint Omer, Bishop of Therouanne\nSaint Omer, Bishop of Therouanne († 670)\nVenerable Joseph, Abbot of Volotsk\nSaint Joseph of Volokolamsk (+ 1515)\nSt. Joseph of Volotsk, Patron of Orthodox Businessmen\nOrthodox Businessmen Find Heavenly Protector in St. Joseph of Volotsk\nGlorification and Translation of the Relics of\nSaint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov\nSeptember: Day 9: Teaching 3: Saint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov\nSeptember: Day 9: Teaching 4: Saint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov\nPrologue in Sermons: September 9 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 9 (b)", "summary": "On the ninth is the synaxis of the parents of God's Mother. Synaxis of the Righteous Ancestors of God Joachim and Anna Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page Holy Great Martyr Severian Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Severian of Sebaste Saint Severian the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saints-joachim-and-anna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Severian of Sebaste", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxarion-of-holy-great-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Severian the Great Martyr of Sebaste", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-severian-great-martyr-of-sebaste.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Holy Third Ecumenical Synod in 431", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/commemoration-of-holy-third-ecumenical.html" }, { "text": "Homilies on the Ecumenical Synods - The Third Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homilies-on-ecumenical-synods-third.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Theophanes the Confessor and Ascetic", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-saint-theophanes.html" }, { "text": "On Giving Alms With Humility: The Example of St. Theophanes the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/on-giving-alms-with-humility-example-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Chariton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-chariton_10.html" }, { "text": "Saint Roufos, Bishop of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/saint-roufos-bishop-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agathokles, Bishop of Koroni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/saint-agathokles-of-koroni-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kieran of Clonmacnoise (+ 549)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-kieran-of-clonmacnoise-549.html" }, { "text": "Saint Omer, Bishop of Therouanne († 670)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-omer-bishop-of-therouanne-670.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Volokolamsk (+ 1515)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-joseph-of-volokolamsk-1515.html" }, { "text": "St. Joseph of Volotsk, Patron of Orthodox Businessmen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/orthodox-businessmen-get-patron-saint.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Businessmen Find Heavenly Protector in St. Joseph of Volotsk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/orthodox-businessmen-found-heavenly.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 9: Teaching 3: Saint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-9-teaching-3-saint-theodosius.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 9: Teaching 4: Saint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/september-day-9-teaching-4-saint.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 9 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-9.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 9 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 10", "month": "September", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "September 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-10.html", "postDate": "September 10, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9WN4ldzKE0MXIzZVmgDvdUSnRLE8bebYts5vOp9NaIucMOG0QtqK0GJP03Fz96srR3wSapp6NrZNYlHUkzS2UsKu9NREaPMSYU4u6_1j62iCrjuJjZ1lgy5OCeq2IvK-uboPtlFO8rkI/s400/Menodora%252C_Metrodora%252C_and_Nymphodora_at_Nicomedia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth were slain the three\nwhose names mean gift and they died.\nHoly Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora\nHoly Virgin Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora\nSeptember: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora\nThe Skulls of Saints Metrodora, Nymphodora and Menodora\nHoly Martyr Barypsabas\nSaint Barypsabas, Keeper of the Blood of Christ\nSaint Peter, Bishop of Nicaea\nSaint Pulcheria the Empress\nSaint Pulcheria, Empress of the Romans\nHoly Apostles Apelles, Luke, and Clement\nHoly Apostles Apelles, Luke, and Clement of the Seventy\nHoly Martyr Ia\nHoly Martyr Ia of Persia\nThe Three Holy Women\nThe Discovery of Three Holy Female Ascetics\nSaint Salvius, Bishop of Albi\nSaint Salvius, Bishop of Albi in Gaul (+ 584)\nVenerable Finnian of Movilla\nSaint Finnian of Movilla (+ 589)\nSaint Autbert, Bishop of Avranches\nSaint Autbert, Bishop of Avranches, Founder of the Monastery of Mont-St-Michel on the Normandy Coast (+ 720)\nVenerable Isaiah, Founder of the Revered\nImperial and Stavropegic Monastery of Kykkos\nThe Story of Saint Isaiah, Founder of Kykkos Monastery in Cyprus\nVenerable Paul the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Paul the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Joasaph of Kubensk,\nWonderworker of Vologda\nSaint Joasaph of Kubensk, Wonderworker of Vologda (+ 1457)\nHoly New Martyr Tatiana Grimblit\nHoly New Martyr Tatiana Grimblit (+ 1937)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Trikeriotissa\nThe Discovery of the Holy Icon of the Theotokos in Trikeri in 1825\nSynaxis of the Panagia Skripou in Orchomenos\nThe Miracle of the Panagia Skripou in Orchomenos on September 10, 1943\nPrologue in Sermons: September 10", "summary": "On the tenth were slain the three whose names mean gift and they died. Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora Holy Virgin Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora September: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora The...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/the-venerable-virgin-martyrs-menodora.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Menodora, Metrodora, and Nymphodora", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-10-teaching-1-holy-martyrs-menodora.html" }, { "text": "The Skulls of Saints Metrodora, Nymphodora and Menodora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/the-skulls-of-saints-metrodora.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barypsabas, Keeper of the Blood of Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-varypsavas-keeper-of-blood-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter, Bishop of Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-peter-bishop-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pulcheria, Empress of the Romans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-pulcheria-empress-of-romans.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Apelles, Luke, and Clement of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-apostles-apelles-luke-and-clement.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ia of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-ia-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of Three Holy Female Ascetics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/discovery-of-three-holy-female-ascetics.html" }, { "text": "Saint Salvius, Bishop of Albi in Gaul (+ 584)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-salvius-bishop-of-albi-in-gaul-584.html" }, { "text": "Saint Finnian of Movilla (+ 589)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-finnian-of-movilla-589.html" }, { "text": "Saint Autbert, Bishop of Avranches, Founder of the Monastery of Mont-St-Michel on the Normandy Coast (+ 720)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-autbert-bishop-of-avranches.html" }, { "text": "The Story of Saint Isaiah, Founder of Kykkos Monastery in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/the-story-of-saint-isaiah-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Obedient of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-paul-obedient-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph of Kubensk, Wonderworker of Vologda (+ 1457)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-joasaph-of-kubensk-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Tatiana Grimblit (+ 1937)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-new-martyr-tatiana-grimblit-1937.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Holy Icon of the Theotokos in Trikeri in 1825", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/discovery-of-holy-icon-of-theotokos-in.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of the Panagia Skripou in Orchomenos on September 10, 1943", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/miracle-of-panagia-in-orchomenos-on.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 11", "month": "September", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "September 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-11.html", "postDate": "September 11, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7XK7oJycIi-rEwzht84XeSFV3EkD_aFWn5_qpL7i-xoB-752QeM0gGUMuztzry1fKoCr0gJqrpqzewZGpsTsD77MBokVp6lNx9dyly7ROnPmeQ3sAgaVyi_TJQ9OkjnuWJa_qnyllZH0/s400/Theodora_of_Alexandria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Theodora took her last repose.\nVenerable Theodora of Alexandria\nSaint Theodora of Alexandria, Who Struggled in the Guise of a Man\nSeptember: Day 11: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodora of Alexandria\nSeptember: Day 11: Teaching 2: Venerable Theodora of Alexandria\nThe \"Secret\" Sin of Saint Theodora of Alexandria\nThe Only Orthodox Church Dedicated to Saint Theodora of Alexandria\nVenerable Euphrosynos the Cook\nSaint Euphrosynos the Cook Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Diodoros, Diomedes and Didymos\nHoly Martyrs Diodoros, Diomedes and Didymos of Laodicea\nHoly Martyr Ia\nHoly Martyr Ia of Persia\nSaint Demetrios, his wife Evanthia,\nand their son Demetrian the Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Demetrios, his wife Evanthia, and their son Demetrian\nSaints Demetrios, Evanthia and Demetrian as Models for our Lives\nVenerables Elias the Cave-Dweller\nSaints Elias the Cave-Dweller (+ 960)\nThe Cave of Saint Elias the Cave-Dweller in Calabria\nSaint Theodora of Vasta in the Peloponnese\nSaint Theodora of Vasta Resource Page\nVenerable Ioanniki of Svyatogorsk\nSaint Ioanniki of Svyatogorsk (+ 1882)\nSaint Ioanniki of Svyatogorsk and the Malicious Demoniac with a Distorted Face and Inhuman Voice\nTranslation of the Relics of\nVenerable Sergius and Herman of Valaam\nSaints Sergius and Herman of Valaam\nSynaxis of the Kaplunovka Icon of the\nKazan Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Kaplunovka Icon of the Kazan Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 11 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 11 (b)", "summary": "On the eleventh Theodora took her last repose. Venerable Theodora of Alexandria Saint Theodora of Alexandria, Who Struggled in the Guise of a Man September: Day 11: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodora of Alexandria September: Day 11: Teaching 2: Venerable Theodora...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theodora of Alexandria, Who Struggled in the Guise of a Man", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-theodora-of-alexandria-who.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 11: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodora of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-11-teaching-1-venerable-theodora-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 11: Teaching 2: Venerable Theodora of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/september-day-11-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The \"Secret\" Sin of Saint Theodora of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/secret-sin-of-saint-theodora-of.html" }, { "text": "The Only Orthodox Church Dedicated to Saint Theodora of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/the-only-orthodox-church-dedicated-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosynos the Cook Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/saint-euphrosynos-cook-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Diodoros, Diomedes and Didymos of Laodicea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-diodoros-diomedes-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ia of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-ia-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Demetrios, his wife Evanthia, and their son Demetrian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-demetrius-his-wife.html" }, { "text": "Saints Demetrios, Evanthia and Demetrian as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/saints-demetrios-evanthia-and-demetrian.html" }, { "text": "Saints Elias the Cave-Dweller (+ 960)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-elias-cave-dweller-and-arsenios.html" }, { "text": "The Cave of Saint Elias the Cave-Dweller in Calabria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/the-cave-of-saint-elias-cave-dweller-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodora of Vasta Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-theodora-of-vasta-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintIoanniki of Svyatogorsk (+ 1882)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-ioanniki-of-svyatogorsk-1882.html" }, { "text": "SaintIoanniki of Svyatogorsk and the Malicious Demoniac with a Distorted Face and Inhuman Voice", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2021/09/saint-ioanniki-of-svyatogorsk-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Sergius and Herman of Valaam", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/translation-of-relics-of-saints-sergius.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Kaplunovka Icon of the Kazan Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-kaplunovka-icon-of-kazan.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 11 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-11.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 11 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 12", "month": "September", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "September 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-12.html", "postDate": "September 12, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqpkm5N12rON5Q9lUi8GwZde7gD4svDX8okJlyF3UvGBYyefiFW7qx-WM32v0LOECNJt8iOfAKuTKQOBLZSkBwYFF0S668SEnDHE-R5I90Pg_oMrb8uqECeTyYXs3tKukzHWvSSyqalRI/s400/autonomos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Autonomos was slaughtered with stones.\nLeavetaking of the Nativity of the Theotokos\nNativity of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Autonomos\nHoly Hieromartyr Autonomos, a Bishop in Italy\nSeptember: Day 12: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Autonomos\nHoly Hieromartyr Kournoutos, Bishop of Iconium\nHoly Martyr Theodore of Alexandria\nHoly Martyr Julian of Galatia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Julian of Galatia and the Forty Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyrs Macedonios, Theodoulos and Tatian\nHoly Martyrs Macedonios, Theodoulos and Tatian of Phrygia\nVenerable Daniel of Thasos\nSaint Daniel of Thasos\nHoly Martyr Okeanos\nSaint Kournoutas, Who Lived as an Ascetic in Aheran\nVenerables Athanasius of Serpukhov the Elder\nand Athanasius the Younger\nSaint Athanasius of Serpukhov the Elder (+ 1401) and Saint Athanasius the Younger (+ 1395)\nVenerable Bassian of Tiksnensky\nSaint Bassian of Tiksnensky in Vologda (+ 1624)\nMiracles of Saint Bassian of Tiksnensky\nHoly Hieromartyr Dositheus of Tbilisi\nTranslation of the Relics of Venerable\nSimeon of Verkhoturye\nSaint Simeon of Verkhoturye, Wonderworker of Siberia\nCommemoration of the Muting and Vision of Zechariah\nPrologue in Sermons: September 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Autonomos was slaughtered with stones. Leavetaking of the Nativity of the Theotokos Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Autonomos Holy Hieromartyr Autonomos, a Bishop in Italy September: Day 12: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Nativity of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/nativity-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Autonomos, a Bishop in Italy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-hieromartyr-autonomos-bishop-in.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 12: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Autonomos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-12-teaching-1-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Kournoutos, Bishop of Iconium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-kournoutos-bishop-of-iconium.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodore of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-theodore-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Julian of Galatia and the Forty Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-martyr-julian-of-galatia-and-forty.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Macedonios, Theodoulos and Tatian of Phrygia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-macedonios-theodoulos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Daniel of Thasos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-daniel-of-thasos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Okeanos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-okeanos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kournoutas, Who Lived as an Ascetic in Aheran", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-kournoutas-who-lived-as-ascetic.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius of Serpukhov the Elder (+ 1401) and Saint Athanasius the Younger (+ 1395)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-athanasius-of-serpukhov-elder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bassian of Tiksnensky in Vologda (+ 1624)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-bassian-of-tiksnensky-in-vologda.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saint Bassian of Tiksnensky", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/miracles-of-saint-bassian-of-tiksnensky.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Dositheus of Tbilisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-hieromartyr-dositheus-of-tbilisi.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simeon of Verkhoturye, Wonderworker of Siberia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/righteous-simeon-of-verkhoturye.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Muting and Vision of Zechariah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/commemoration-of-muting-and-vision-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 13", "month": "September", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "September 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-13.html", "postDate": "September 13, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ULdBEjRvHekgJrlPx0d6gxjXVSmlebf2zEcWe2yZEhUX1K5xPUE3Zw3uhyphenhyphenZ39_GCuyYeB2u6TSlaBMTk4UAUY1sk9A2nlEAhzsrTXdwIS1ImjII6-Dja4FufFU8oBq55HT6wWhhHuj0/w344-h640/1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth the Anastasis is made ready for dedication.\nForefeast of the Exaltation of the\nHonorable and Life-Creating Cross\nHoly Cross Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nSacred Church of the Resurrection\nChurch of the Holy Sepulchre Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Cornelius the Centurion\nSaint Cornelius the Centurion\nSeptember: Day 13: Teaching 3: Holy Hieromartyr Cornelius the Centurion\nSaint Cornelius the Centurion in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Chronides, Leontius and Serapion\nSynaxarion of the Eleven Holy Martyrs Who Suffered During the Reign of Licinius in 315\nHoly Martyrs Gordian and Seleucus\nHoly Martyr Macrobius\nHoly Martyr Valerian\nHoly Martyr Straton\nHoly Martyrs Lucian and Zoticus\nHoly Martyr Elias\nVenerable Peter of Atroa\nSaint Peter of Atroa (+ 837)\nHoly Martyr Aristides the Philosopher\nHoly Martyr Aristides the Philosopher of Athens\nSaint Aristides the Philosopher as a Model for our Lives\nAbout the \"Apology\" of Saint Aristides the Philosopher\nSaint Aristides and His Veneration in Greece\nSaint Maurilius, Bishop of Angers\nLife of Saint Maurilius, Bishop of Angers\nSaint Meletios Pegas, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSaint Meletios Pegas, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1601)\nVenerable Hierotheos the New of Iveron\nSaint Hierotheos the New of Iveron (+ 1745)\nVenerable John of Prislop\nSaint John of Prislop\nHoly Great Martyr Ketevan, Queen of Georgia\nHoly Great Martyr Ketevan, Queen of Georgia (+ 1624)\nSaint Ketevan as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Martyrs of Jasenovac Concentration Camp\nPrologue in Sermons: September 13 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 13 (b)", "summary": "On the thirteenth the Anastasis is made ready for dedication. Forefeast of the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Creating Cross Holy Cross Resource Page Commemoration of the Consecration of the Sacred Church of the Resurrection Church of the Holy Sepulchre...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/holy-cross-resource-page_14.html" }, { "text": "Church of the Holy Sepulchre Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/church-of-holy-sepulchre-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius the Centurion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-cornelius-centurion.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 13: Teaching 3: Holy Hieromartyr Cornelius the Centurion", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-13-teaching-3-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius the Centurion in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/the-good-disposition-of-saint-cornelius.html " }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Eleven Holy Martyrs Who Suffered During the Reign of Licinius in 315", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxarion-of-eleven-holy-martyrs-who.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Atroa (+ 837)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-peter-of-atroa-837.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Aristides the Philosopher of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/the-holy-martyr-aristides-philosopher.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aristides the Philosopher as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/saint-aristides-philosopher-as-model-of.html" }, { "text": "About the \"Apology\" of Saint Aristides the Philosopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/about-apology-of-saint-aristides.html" }, { "text": "SaintAristides and His Veneration in Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-aristides-and-his-veneration-in.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Maurilius, Bishop of Angers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-maurilius-bishop-of-angers-426.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletios Pegas, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1601)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-meletios-pegas-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hierotheos the New of Iveron (+ 1745)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-hierotheos-new-of-iveron-1745.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Prislop", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-john-of-prislop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Great Martyr Ketevan, Queen of Georgia (+ 1624)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-great-martyr-ketevan-queen-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintKetevan as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-ketevan-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs of Jasenovac Concentration Camp", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/holy-new-martyrs-of-jasenovac.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 13 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-13.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 13 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 14", "month": "September", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "September 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-14.html", "postDate": "September 14, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihW2IAljQxYWFojhJkv5KNQDtqibxr_oBW4UHQo_-9Ug2EgbXwWF64-NECpbQAgZjdWMLovS9AgsMk-PAPlxY7qogOMNA8HRcPUxJ2-juyDmjkhY0otcEAkNiQAtH4lAWs1en1CmJn1-P3/s400/cross+Menologion_of_Basil_045.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth the Wood of the Cross is elevated.\n(Fasting Day)\nUniversal Exaltation of the\nHonorable and Life-Giving Cross\nHoly Cross Resource Page\nUniversal Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross Resource Page\nSaint Placilla the Most Pious Empress\nSaint Placilla, the Most Pious Empress of the Romans, Wife of Theodosius the Great\nCommemoration of the Sixth Ecumenical Synod\nHomilies on the Ecumenical Synods - The Sixth Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nHoly Martyr Papas\nHoly Martyr Papas of Lycaonia\nHoly Martyr Theokles\nHoly Martyr Valerianos the Infant\nVenerable Mary of Tarsus\nVenerable Mary of Tarsus, Who Was Once a Harlot\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Makarios at Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Makarios the New (+ 1507)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos,\nMetropolitan of Wallachia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)\nMovie: \"Antimoz Iverieli\" (2001)\nDiscovery of the Wonderworking Icon of\nSaint Vlasios in Trikala, Corinth\nThe Holy Monastery of Saint Vlasios in Trikala, Corinth\nSynaxis of the Lesna Icon of the Mother of God\nLesna Icon of the Mother of God\nDormition of Saint John Chrysostom\nDue to it being the Great Feast of the Universal Exaltation of the Honorable Cross, the feast of the commemoration of Saint John Chrysostom was transferred from September 14th to November 13th, where more information can be found.\nPrologue in Sermons: September 14 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 14 (b)", "summary": "On the fourteenth the Wood of the Cross is elevated. (Fasting Day) Universal Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross Holy Cross Resource Page Universal Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross Resource Page Saint Placilla the Most Pious...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/holy-cross-resource-page_14.html" }, { "text": "UniversalExaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/verses-elevating-neck-o-savior-creation.html" }, { "text": "Saint Placilla, the Most Pious Empress of the Romans, Wife of Theodosius the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-placilla-most-pious-empress-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Sixth Ecumenical Synod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/commemoration-of-sixth-ecumenical-synod.html" }, { "text": "Homilieson the Ecumenical Synods - The Sixth Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homilies-on-ecumenical-synods-sixth.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Papas of Lycaonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-papas-of-lycaonia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theokles", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-theokles.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Valerianos the Infant", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-valerianos-infant.html" }, { "text": "VenerableMary of Tarsus, Who Was Once a Harlot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/venerable-mary-of-tarsus-who-was-once.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Makarios the New (+ 1507)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/holy-new-martyr-makarios-new-1507.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Anthimos, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/hieromartyr-anthimos-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Movie: \"Antimoz Iverieli\" (2001)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2018/06/movie-antimoz-iverieli-2001.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Monastery of Saint Vlasios in Trikala, Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-holy-monastery-of-saint-vlasios-in.html" }, { "text": "Lesna Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/lesna-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 14 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-14.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 14 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-movable-sunday-after-september-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of the Sunday After September 14", "month": "September", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "Sunday After September 14", "dateLabel": "Sunday After September 14", "type": "movable", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-sunday-after.html", "postDate": "September 17, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPrSFDpW12wM7zAzhFIB5ICCzUBMaqXQWoOICUDU3AWFhsrci8xBrjvCZou3wQWe6XkmA4sdg360GyCrncwYclcNz822s7XAbryhSjOTB388-31HMf4xop2aJCpavGXO8cybgM9ybH_huM/w318-h640/cross.jpg", "bodyText": "Epistle and Gospel for the Sunday After the\nElevation of the Holy Cross\nSunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nGalatians 2:20 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\"\nGospel Commentary for the Sunday After the Holy Cross (St. Theophylact of Ochrid)\nReflection on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (St. Theophan the Recluse)\nHomily One on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. John of Kronstadt)\nHomily Two on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. John of Kronstadt)\nOn the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross (Metr. Chrysostomos of Smyrna)\nHomily on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHomily for the Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (Archimandrite George Kapsanis)\nHomily for the Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross - Salvation and the Death of the Soul (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nSynaxis of All Saints of Thessaliotidos", "summary": "Epistle and Gospel for the Sunday After the Elevation of the Holy Cross Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading Galatians 2:20 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\" Gospel Commentary for the Sunday After the Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/sunday-after-holy-cross-gospel-and.html" }, { "text": "Galatians 2:20 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/galatians-220-in-light-of-fathers-of.html" }, { "text": "Gospel Commentary for the Sunday After the Holy Cross (St. Theophylact of Ochrid)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/gospel-commentary-for-sunday-after-holy.html" }, { "text": "Reflectionon the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (St. Theophan the Recluse)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/reflection-on-sunday-after-exaltation.html" }, { "text": "Homily One on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/homily-on-sunday-after-exaltation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily Two on the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/homily-two-on-sunday-after-exaltation.html" }, { "text": "On the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross (Metr. Chrysostomos of Smyrna)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/on-sunday-after-exaltation-of-honorable.html" }, { "text": "Homilyon the Sunday After the Exaltation of the Cross of the Lord (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/homily-on-sunday-after-exaltation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homilyfor the Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (Archimandrite George Kapsanis)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homily-for-sunday-after-elevation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homilyfor the Sunday After the Elevation of the Honorable Cross - Salvation and the Death of the Soul (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/homily-for-sunday-after-elevation-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Thessaliotidos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-thessaliotidos.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-movable-sunday-before-september-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of the Sunday Before September 14", "month": "September", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "Sunday Before September 14", "dateLabel": "Sunday Before September 14", "type": "movable", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-sunday-before.html", "postDate": "September 10, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6mCzIGsihpASyUnITkLjgSp_helBxPwBOhDno9l1DxiszF9KBJngujtFPQJMJ2c1MGLBknfN0OSG8RWUV7WZr092gwTLplFFhk3zYl9LlKWbU336Ft-mU6TgVZmeX2mNZUFAWyYlbspg-/w507-h640/asia+minor.jpg", "bodyText": "Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross\nSunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nGalatians 6:14 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\"\nGospel Commentary for the Sunday Before the Holy Cross (St. John Chrysostom)\nHomily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross (Theophanes Kerameus)\nHomily on the Nativity of the Theotokos and the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross (St. John of Kronstadt)\nHomily One on the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross of Christ (St. John of Kronstadt)\nHomily Two on the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross of Christ (St. John of Kronstadt)\nHomily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHomily on Being a Servant and Child of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHomily on the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Cross (Metropolitan Augoustinos Kantiotes)\nHomily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (Archim. George Kapsanis)\nHomily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross - The Thrice-Blessed Cross (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nSaint Chrysostomos of Smyrna and his Fellow\nHoly Hierarchs Gregory of Kydonia,\nAmbrose of Moschonisia, Prokopios of Iconium,\nEuthymios of Zilon and the Clergy and Laity\nMassacred During the Asia Minor Catastrophe\nVerses\nProtomartyr Chrysostomos was wickedly sacrificed,\nFollowed by the evil death of the multitude of fellow contestants.\nSt. Chrysostomos of Smyrna and the Hierarchs with Him, Together With Clergy and Laity, Massacred in the Asia Minor Catastrophe\nMetropolitan Chrysostomos and the Tragedy of Smyrna in 1922\nThe Icon of Crucified Asia Minor\nSaint Chrysostomos of Smyrna: An Ecclesiastical and National Martyr\nHow Were the Vestments of St. Chrysostomos of Smyrna Saved?\nHoly Hieromartyr George Karastamatis (+ 1922)\nHoly Ethno-Hieromartyr Euthymios, Bishop of Zela (+ 1921)\nErnest Hemingway on the Catastrophe of Smyrna in 1922\nHELLENIC GENOCIDE: \"Catastrophe\" or \"Devastation\"?", "summary": "Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading Galatians 6:14 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\" Gospel Commentary for the Sunday Before the Holy Cross (St. John...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/sunday-before-holy-cross-gospel-and.html" }, { "text": "Galatians6:14 in Light of the Fathers of the \"Philokalia\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/galatians-614-in-light-of-fathers-of.html" }, { "text": "Gospel Commentary for the Sunday Before the Holy Cross (St. John Chrysostom)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/gospel-commentary-for-sunday-before.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross (Theophanes Kerameus)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/homily-for-sunday-before-elevation-of.html " }, { "text": "Homily on the Nativity of the Theotokos and the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Cross (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/homily-on-nativity-of-theotokos-and.html" }, { "text": "Homily One on the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross of Christ (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/homily-on-sunday-before-exaltation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily Two on the Sunday Before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross of Christ (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/homily-two-on-sunday-before-exaltation.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/homily-for-sunday-before-elevation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on Being a Servant and Child of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/03/homily-on-being-servant-and-child-of.html" }, { "text": "Homilyon the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Cross (Metropolitan Augoustinos Kantiotes)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homily-on-sunday-before-elevation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross (Archim. George Kapsanis)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/homily-for-sunday-before-elevation-of.html" }, { "text": "Homilyfor the Sunday Before the Elevation of the Honorable Cross - The Thrice-Blessed Cross (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/homily-for-sunday-before-elevation-of_11.html" }, { "text": "St. Chrysostomos of Smyrna and the Hierarchs with Him, Together With Clergy and Laity, Massacred in the Asia Minor Catastrophe", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/st-chrysostomos-of-smyrna-and-hierarchs.html" }, { "text": "MetropolitanChrysostomos and the Tragedy of Smyrna in 1922", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/metropolitan-chrysostomos-and-tragedy.html" }, { "text": "The Icon of Crucified Asia Minor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/the-icon-of-crucified-asia-minor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Chrysostomos of Smyrna: An Ecclesiastical and National Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-chrysostomos-of-smyrna.html" }, { "text": "How Were the Vestments of St. Chrysostomos of Smyrna Saved?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/how-were-hierarchical-vestments-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr George Karastamatis (+ 1922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/holy-hieromartyr-george-karastamatis.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ethno-Hieromartyr Euthymios, Bishop of Zela (+ 1921)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-ethno-hieromartyr-euthymios-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Ernest Hemingway on the Catastrophe of Smyrna in 1922", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/ernest-hemingway-on-catastrophy-of.html" }, { "text": "HELLENIC GENOCIDE: \"Catastrophe\" or \"Devastation\"?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/04/hellenic-genocide-was-it-catastrophe-or.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 15", "month": "September", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "September 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-15.html", "postDate": "September 15, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9FivzXO3pWVw_iLM2R23mUzJt2u404vmfRgFbjxXVMjjweLjBFFxtXX1mi3AiLrxF6vr83aH-IJO98eo_ct5SDAlcS0jPCI1AkOh5BEOdlKtgwbGyRASihEUh3vF1E1fCP-rxhBNkn2EB/s400/Nikita_Martyr_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth, Niketas was cast into the furnace.\nHoly Great Martyr Niketas the Goth\nand Those With Him\nSynaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth\nSaint Niketas the Goth and Great Martyr\nSeptember: Day 15: Teaching 1: Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth\nVenerable Philotheos the Presbyter and Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Philotheos the Presbyter and Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Porphyrios the Mime\nSaint Porphyrios the Mime\nFinding of the Relics of Saint Akakios\nthe Bishop of Meletine\nFinding of the Relics of Saint Akakios the Confessor and Bishop of Meletine\nHoly Martyr Maximos\nHoly Two Maidens\nFinding of the Relics of the Holy Protomartyr Stephen\nSaint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page\nSaint Bessarion I the Sanctified, Archbishop of Larissa\nSaint Bessarion I the Sanctified, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1500)\nSaint Bessarion II, Archbishop of Larissa\nSaint Bessarion II, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1540)\nThe Monastery of Saint Bessarion (Dousikou) at Trikala\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of the Island of Lefkada from the Plague of 1743\nSaint Symeon, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Symeon of Thessaloniki Resource Page\nVenerable Joseph of Alaverdi\nSaint Joseph of Alaverdi, One of the Thirteen Holy Syrian Fathers (+ 570)\nSaint Joseph the New, Metropolitan of Timisoara\nSaint Joseph the New of Partos, Metropolitan of Timisoara (+ 1656)\nMiracles of Saint Joseph the New of Partos on His Journey to Timisoara\nVenerable Gerasimos the New,\nFounder of the Sacred Monastery of the\nHoly Trinity in Sourvia\nSaint Gerasimos the New, Founder of the Sacred Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Sourvia (+ 1740)\nThe Mid-Pentecost Celebration of St. Gerasimos the New of Sourvia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Niketas at Serres\nHoly New Hieromartyr Niketas of Serres (+ 1808)\nHoly New Martyr John of Crete,\nwho was martyred at New Ephesus\nHoly New Martyr John of Sphakia in Crete (+ 1811)\nSynaxis of the Novonikita Icon of the Mother of God\nNovonikita Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth, Niketas was cast into the furnace. Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth and Those With Him Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth Saint Niketas the Goth and Great Martyr September: Day 15: Teaching 1: Holy Great Martyr Niketas...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxarion-of-holy-great-martyr-niketas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas the Goth and Great Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/saint-niketas-goth.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 15: Teaching 1: Holy Great Martyr Niketas the Goth", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/day-15-teaching-1-holy-great-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Philotheos the Presbyter and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxarion-of-saint-philotheos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios the Mime", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-porphyrios-actor.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Relics of Saint Akakios the Confessor and Bishop of Meletine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/finding-of-relics-of-saint-akakios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Maximos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-martyr-maximos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Maidens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-two-maidens.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Relics of the Holy Protomartyr Stephen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/finding-of-relic-of-holy-protomartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-stephen-protomartyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintBessarion I the Sanctified, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1500)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-bessarion-i-sanctified.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bessarion II, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1540)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-bessarion-metropolitan-of-larissa.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Saint Bessarion (Dousikou) at Trikala", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/the-monastery-of-saint-vissarion.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Deliverance of the Island of Lefkada from the Plague of 1743", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/commemoration-of-deliverance-of-island.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon of Thessaloniki Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-symeon-of-thessaloniki-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Alaverdi, One of the Thirteen Holy Syrian Fathers (+ 570)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/saint-joseph-of-alaverdi-one-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the New of Partos, Metropolitan of Timisoara (+ 1656)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-joseph-new-of-partos-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saint Joseph the New of Partos on His Journey to Timisoara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/miracles-of-saint-joseph-new-of-partos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos the New, Founder of the Sacred Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Sourvia (+ 1740)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-gerasimos-new-founder-of-sacred.html" }, { "text": "The Mid-Pentecost Celebration of St. Gerasimos the New of Sourvia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/female-holy-monastery-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Niketas of Serres (+ 1808)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-nikitas-new-hieromartyr-1808.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Sphakia in Crete (+ 1811)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-new-martyr-john-of-sphakia-in.html" }, { "text": "Novonikita Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/novonikita-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 16", "month": "September", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "September 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-16.html", "postDate": "September 16, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsFMHtWPtnClvwD_p_NJWEtkyqZlkcErDCS4uKamdPC1aQ1IMuaI9T_qArm-vll8nU7jqu0dn1OQUrQajhdtHzAP7ocCE6CR1v9BbdX6FRNW3TSaXN20FuGk5wsaQBuEx0DJqjTiLXLomV/s400/euphemia.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Euphemia was slaughtered by a bear.\nHoly Great Martyr and All-Praised Euphemia\nTogether With the Holy Martyrs Victor and Sosthenes\nSaint Euphemia Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Melitini of Marcianopolis\nSaint Melitini the Martyr\nSt. Euphemia, St. Melitini and the Island of Lemnos\nHoly Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage\nHoly Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage (+ 258)\nLife and Passion of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Pontius of Carthage)\nThe Passion of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Prudentius)\nA Treatise Offered in a Time of Pestilence by St. Cyprian of Carthage\nVenerable Dorotheos, Hermit of Egypt\nHoly Abba Dorotheos of Thebes\nPrologue in Sermons: September 16 (c)\nVenerable Kassianos of Glyfia near Alektora\nSaint Kassianos of Glyfia, Who Lived in Asceticism in Alektora\nSaint Ninian of Whithorn, Apostle of the Southern Picts\nSaint Ninian of Whithorn, Apostle of the Southern Picts (+ 432)\nHoly Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia\nHoly Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia (+ 808)\nHoly Martyr Ludmilla, Princess of the Czechs\nHoly Martyr Ludmilla, Princess of the Czechs and Grandmother of Saint Wenceslaus (+ 927)\nSaint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1406)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 16 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 16 (b)", "summary": "On the sixteenth Euphemia was slaughtered by a bear. Holy Great Martyr and All-Praised Euphemia Together With the Holy Martyrs Victor and Sosthenes Saint Euphemia Resource Page Holy Martyr Melitini of Marcianopolis Saint Melitini the Martyr St. Euphemia, St....", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Euphemia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-euphemia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Melitini the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-melitini-martyr.html" }, { "text": "St. Euphemia, St. Melitini and the Island of Lemnos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/st-euphemia-st-melitini-and-island-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage (+ 258)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-hieromartyr-cyprian-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Lifeand Passion of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Pontius of Carthage)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/life-and-passion-of-saint-cyprian-of.html" }, { "text": "The Passion of Saint Cyprian of Carthage (Prudentius)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/the-passion-of-saint-cyprian-of.html" }, { "text": "A Treatise Offered in a Time of Pestilence by St. Cyprian of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/a-treatise-offered-in-time-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Dorotheos of Thebes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-abba-dorotheos-of-thebes.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 16 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-19.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kassianos of Glyfia, Who Lived in Asceticism in Alektora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-kassianos-of-glyfia-who-lived-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ninian of Whithorn, Apostle of the Southern Picts (+ 432)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-ninian-of-whithorn-apostle-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Isaac and Joseph of Georgia (+ 808)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-martyrs-isaac-and-joseph-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ludmilla, Princess of the Czechs and Grandmother of Saint Wenceslaus (+ 927)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-martyr-ludmilla-princess-of-czechs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-cyprian-metropolitan-of-kiev-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 16 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-16.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 16 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 17", "month": "September", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "September 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-17.html", "postDate": "September 17, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7xDshZu1kW2Zn9B-9tsYgvpy0jt_qBpomLLIWrVGW_hdgDd8nIJdVonWqrDCdau2Hun-Ok5smvLV9pr38GssPGdL1M8MEbMBJQdriu8c-iVAVxX2v1ynquyTJnHPL2YJRRepT-v3nBEyF/s400/Sofia_and_her_daughters_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Faith, Hope and Love were beheaded.\nHoly Victorious Virgin Martyrs Faith, Hope and Love\nwith their mother Sophia\nSaints Sophia, Faith, Hope and Love Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Agathokleia\nSaint Agathokleia the Martyr\nHoly Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos and Asklepiodota\nHoly Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios and Asklepiodota\nSaints Lucy the Widow and\nGeminianus her Spiritual Son\nSaints Lucy the Widow and Geminianus her Spiritual Son\nHoly Martyr Theodote at Nicaea\nSaint Theodote Who Was Martyred at Nicaea\nHoly Hieromartyrs Peleus and Nilus the Bishops\n154 Holy Martyrs of Egypt and Palestine\nHoly Martyrs Patermouthius and Elias the Glorious\nHoly One Hundred Martyrs of Egypt\nHoly Fifty Martyrs of Palestine\nHoly Martyrs Haralambos and Panteleon\nwith their Companions\nHoly Martyrs Haralambos and Panteleon with their Companions\nHoly Hieromartyrs Herakleides and Myron,\nBishops of Tamassos in Cyprus\nHoly Hieromartyrs Herakleides and Myron, Bishops of Tamassos in Cyprus\nSaint Herakleides and the Demoniac Who Issued Forth a Snake and Two Crabs\nMonastery of Saint Herakleides in Cyprus\nSaint Joachim I the Pany, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSaint Joachim I the Pany, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1567)\nVenerable Anastasios the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nThe Life, Miracles and Churches of Saint Anastasios the Weaver from Peristerona, Cyprus\nSaint Anastasios the Weaver and the Heraling of the Paralyzed Turk in 1918\nSaint Dionisie Erhan of Sureceni Monastery\n\" How the Holy Hierarch Dionisie of Suruceni Healed My Little Boy\"\nSynaxis of the Makariev Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus)\nIcon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "On the seventeenth Faith, Hope and Love were beheaded. Holy Victorious Virgin Martyrs Faith, Hope and Love with their mother Sophia Saints Sophia, Faith, Hope and Love Resource Page Holy Martyr Agathokleia Saint Agathokleia the Martyr Holy Martyrs Maximos,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Sophia, Faith, Hope and Love Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saints-sophia-faith-hope-and-love.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agathokleia the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-agathokleia-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios and Asklepiodota", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-maximos-theodotos.html" }, { "text": "Saints Lucy the Widow and Geminianus her Spiritual Son", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saints-lucy-widow-and-geminianus-her.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodote Who Was Martyred at Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-theodote-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "154 Holy Martyrs of Egypt and Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/156-holy-martyrs-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Haralambos and Panteleon with their Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-haralambos-and-panteleon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Herakleides and Myron, Bishops of Tamassos in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-hieromartyrs-herakleides-and-myron.html" }, { "text": "SaintHerakleides and the Demoniac Who Issued Forth a Snake and Two Crabs", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2021/09/saint-herakleides-and-demoniac-who.html" }, { "text": "Monastery of Saint Herakleides in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/monastery-of-saint-herakleides-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim I the Pany, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1567)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-joachim-i-pany-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "The Life, Miracles and Churches of Saint Anastasios the Weaver from Peristerona, Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/the-life-miracles-and-churches-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "SaintAnastasios the Weaver and the Heraling of the Paralyzed Turk in 1918", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-anastasios-weaver-and-heraling-of.html" }, { "text": "\"Howthe Holy Hierarch Dionisie of Suruceni Healed My Little Boy\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/how-holy-hierarch-dionisie-of-suruceni.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Makariev Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-makariev-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/synaxis-of-old-russian-staro-rus-icon.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 18", "month": "September", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "September 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-18.html", "postDate": "September 18, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaX0e1BgTWrHgLEMNn27ULs5rENB9pqHUWZNrMsCRdw_nN4F_22toAWzw2p8Glyc8wYfjFffx2qp6g_IWSM8ooo5buycpwUESe2VlR16lyvN_BG1u8rmodDw7TCIGTJ1oR6Oj1DUBQ8NVd/s400/Eumenes%252C_Bishop_of_Gortyna_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Eumenios the great-hearted died.\nVenerable Eumenios the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Gortyna\nSaint Eumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gortyna\nSaint Eumenios of Gortyna as a Model for our Lives\nSeptember: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable Eumenios, Bishop of Gortyna\nHoly Martyrs Sophia and Irene\nHoly Martyrs Sophia and Irene of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Ariadne of Phrygia\nSaint Ariadne of Phrygia\nHoly Martyr Kastor\nVenerable Romylos of Ravanica\nSaint Romylos of Ravanica (+ 1375)\nLife and Miracles of our Holy Father Romylos of Ravanica\nHoly Martyrs Bidzina, Shalva and Elizbar,\nPrinces of Georgia\nHoly Martyrs Bidzina, Shalva and Elizbar, Princes of Georgia (+ 1661)\nVenerable Hilarion of Optina\nSaint Hilarion of Optina (+ 1873)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God the Healer\nIcon of the Mother of God the Healer\nPrologue in Sermons: September 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth Eumenios the great-hearted died. Venerable Eumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gortyna Saint Eumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gortyna Saint Eumenios of Gortyna as a Model for our Lives September: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable Eumenios,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Eumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Gortyna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-eumenios-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eumenios of Gortyna as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-eumenios-of-gortyna-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable Eumenios, Bishop of Gortyna", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-18-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Sophia and Irene of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-sophia-and-irene-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ariadne of Phrygia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/saint-ariadne-of-phrygia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kastor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-kastor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Romylos of Ravanica (+ 1375)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-romylos-of-ravanitsa-1375.html" }, { "text": "Life and Miracles of our Holy Father Romylos of Ravanica", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/life-and-miracles-of-our-holy-father.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Bidzina, Shalva and Elizbar, Princes of Georgia (+ 1661)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-bidzina-shalva-and-elizbar.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion of Optina (+ 1873)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-hilarion-of-optina-1873.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God the Healer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/icon-of-mother-of-god-healer.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 19", "month": "September", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "September 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-19.html", "postDate": "September 19, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc5g1zK8e-9gadTaPXkjYxfdvtHUhyB_AxOLHeKiJDP0KoBinYicNNQ4oghqjR63ENbs4HGhFJl3bDAmCF5BRcTQ-6D-VS4Z_b3cfs369fEf7cCk3u87v2gLnkZGo-Sv4ZYE3IeX5g-XI/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Trophimos with his two fellow athletes\nwere cut asunder.\nHoly Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios, and Dorymedon\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios, and Dorymedon\nHoly Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios and Dorymedon as Models for our Lives\nSeptember: Day 19: Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios and Dorymedon\nSaint Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury\nSaint Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury (+ 690)\nHoly Martyr Zosimas the Hermit of Cilicia\nSaints Zosimas the Hermit and Athanasios the Notary of Cilicia\nSaint Sequanus of Mesmont\nSaint Sequanus of Mesmont (+ c. 580)\nHoly Prince Igor of Kiev and Chernigov\nHoly Prince Igor of Kiev and Chernigov (+ 1147)\nHoly Prince Theodore of Smolensk and his children\nSaints David and Constantine\nHoly Prince Theodore of Smolensk (+ 1299) and his Children Saints David and Constantine\nTranslation of the Honorable Relics of our Venerable\nGod-bearing Father Amphilochios of Patmos\nSynaxarion for the Translation of the Relics of Saint Amphilochios of Patmos\nPrologue in Sermons: September 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth Trophimos with his two fellow athletes were cut asunder. Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios, and Dorymedon Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios, and Dorymedon Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios and Dorymedon as Models for our...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios, and Dorymedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-trophimos-sabbatios-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios and Dorymedon as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/sts-trophimos-sabbatios-and-dorymedon.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 19: Holy Martyrs Trophimos, Sabbatios and Dorymedon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-19-holy-martyrs-trophimos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore of Tarsus, Archbishop of Canterbury (+ 690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-theodore-of-tarsus-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zosimas the Hermit and Athanasios the Notary of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saints-zosimas-monk-and-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sequanus of Mesmont (+ c. 580)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-sequanus-of-mesmont-c-580.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Igor of Kiev and Chernigov (+ 1147)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-prince-igor-of-kiev-and-chernigov.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Theodore of Smolensk (+ 1299) and his Children Saints David and Constantine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-prince-theodore-of-smolensk-1299.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion for the Translation of the Relics of Saint Amphilochios of Patmos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxarion-for-translation-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 20", "month": "September", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "September 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-20.html", "postDate": "September 20, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8vkWzQ99EOB47o-cqlC7XceP2fqUsqux1wCO3xF-el8mUJ-Befr8jmWIte7_hEEqrT_PAMAlj1i27PHk8xer0Gm8qIgFeawAYgVAtkzjvO9OFAFmihbpkCROJGcuAo7KRBpKPkJTW1dA/s400/Menologion_of_Basil_014.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth Eustathios with his wife and his sons\nwere burned.\nHoly Great Martyr Eustathios\ntogether with his wife Theopisti\nand his two sons Agapios and Theopistos\nSaint Eustathios Plakidas Resource Page\nHoly Confessors Ypatios the Bishop\nand Andrew the Presbyter\nSynaxarion of the Holy Confessors Ypatios the Bishop and Andrew the Presbyter\nHoly Confessors Martin the Pope of Rome\nand Maximus the Most-Wise\nSynaxarion of the Holy Confessors Pope Martin of Rome, Maximus the Most-Wise, Theodore, Euprepios and Two Named Anastasios\nSaint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 655)\nSaint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page\nHoly Confessors Anastasios and Anastasios,\nDisciples of Saint Maximus the Confessor\nHoly Confessors Theodore and Euprepios,\nHoly Martyrs Artemidoros and Thallos\nVenerable Meletios, Bishop of Cyprus\nSaints Isaac and Meletios, Bishops of Cyprus\nHoly Venerable Martyr John the Egyptian\nand the Forty Martyrs With Him\nHoly Venerable Martyr John the Egyptian and the Forty Martyrs With Him\nVenerable John the Stranger of Crete\nSaint John the Stranger, Enlightener of Crete (+ 1031)\nThe Testament of Saint John the Stranger (Ioannes o Xenos)\nSaint Eustathios Kataphloros,\nArchbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Eustathios Kataphloros, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1195)\nHoly Martyrs Michael the Prince of Chernigov\nand Theodore his Boyar\nHoly Martyrs Michael the Prince of Chernigov and Theodore his Boyar (+ 1246)\nSeptember: Day 20: Teaching 1: Holy Right-Believing Prince Michael and Boyar Theodore, Wonderworkers of Chernigov\nSeptember: Day 20: Teaching 2: Holy Right-Believing Prince Michael and Boyar Theodore, Wonderworkers of Chernigov\nHoly Prince Oleg of Briansk,\nwho was Tonsured with the name Basil\nHoly Prince Oleg of Briansk, who was Tonsured with the name Basil (+ 1285)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Hilarion of Crete\nHoly New Martyr Hilarion the New of Crete (+ 1804)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Voulkaniotissa in Messenia\nSynaxis of the Panagia Voulkaniotissa in Messinia\nPrologue in Sermons: September 20", "summary": "On the twentieth Eustathios with his wife and his sons were burned. Holy Great Martyr Eustathios together with his wife Theopisti and his two sons Agapios and Theopistos Saint Eustathios Plakidas Resource Page Holy Confessors Ypatios the Bishop and Andrew the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Eustathios Plakidas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-eustathios-plakidas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Confessors Ypatios the Bishop and Andrew the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-holy-confessors-ypatios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Confessors Pope Martin of Rome, Maximus the Most-Wise, Theodore, Euprepios and Two Named Anastasios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-holy-confessors-pope.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 655)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-martin-confessor-pope-of-rome-655.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-maximus-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Artemidoros and Thallos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-artemidoros-and-thallos.html" }, { "text": "Saints Isaac and Meletios, Bishops of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saints-isakios-and-meletios-bishops-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr John the Egyptian and the Forty Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-venerable-martyr-john-egyptian-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Stranger, Enlightener of Crete (+ 1031)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-john-stranger-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "The", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/the-testament-of-saint-john-stranger.html" }, { "text": "Testament of Saint John the Stranger (Ioannes o Xenos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/the-testament-of-saint-john-stranger.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustathios Kataphloros, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1195)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-eustathios-kataphloros-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Michael the Prince of Chernigov and Theodore his Boyar (+ 1246)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-michael-prince-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 20: Teaching 1: Holy Right-Believing Prince Michael and Boyar Theodore, Wonderworkers of Chernigov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-20-teaching-1-holy-right.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 20: Teaching 2: Holy Right-Believing Prince Michael and Boyar Theodore, Wonderworkers of Chernigov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/september-day-20-teaching-2-holy-right.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Oleg of Briansk, who was Tonsured with the name Basil (+ 1285)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-prince-oleg-of-briansk-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Hilarion the New of Crete (+ 1804)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-new-martyr-hilarion-new-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Panagia Voulkaniotissa in Messinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxis-of-panagia-voulkaniotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 21", "month": "September", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "September 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-21.html", "postDate": "September 21, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0bqeltMuWfh-tjQnCj1r8FUG7-k0d-KvAO5RK4OTUVSclMX2f4UhDbmtQqQyv5S9mA4CJ_L112vw2mqgxbkMVgVeCOdLKsH1eq4EFlZKqsBbrCIRnM4uU9oyhexvAPGwdkXnAIz7Jn6IZ/s400/kodratus_of_Athens_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Kodratos found the crown of the contest.\nLeavetaking of the Exaltation of the\nHonorable and Life-Creating Cross\nHoly Cross Resource Page\nHoly Apostle Kodratos at Magnesia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostle Kodratos at Magnesia\nHoly Apostle Kodratos as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Prophet Jonah\nProphet Jonah Resource Page\nVenerable Jonah the Sabbaite,\nFather of Theodore and Theophanes the Branded\nSaint Jonah the Sabbaite, Father of Saints Theodore and Theophanes the Branded\nHoly Martyr Eusebius\nHoly Martyrs Eusebius, Nestabus and Zeno\nwho were Brothers, with Nestor\nHoly Martyrs Eusebius, Nestabus and Zeno who were Brothers\nSaint Isaac, Bishop of Cyprus\nSaints Isaac and Meletios, Bishops of Cyprus\nHoly Martyr Priscus of Phrygia\nHoly Six Martyrs\nHoly Six Martyrs, who were Armor-Bearers of Emperor Maximian\nVenerable Joseph of Zaonikiev\nSaint Joseph of Zaonikiev (+ 1612)\nVenerable Daniel of Shuzhgorsk\nSaint Daniel of Shuzhgorsk\nHoly New Hieromartyr Platon Aivazidis\nSaint Platon Aivazidis (+ 1921)\nEcumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria\nVenerable John Maisuradze\nJohn and George: Two Twentieth Century Saints of Betania Monastery\nVenerable George Mkheidze\nUncovering of the Relics of Saint Dimitri\nthe Metropolitan of Rostov\nDiscovery of the Relics of Saint Dimitri the Metropolitan of Rostov\nSaint Dimitri of Rostov, the Chrysostom of Russia\nSeptember: Day 21: Teaching 1: Saint Dimitri of Rostov\nSynaxis of Panagia the Giatrissa in Thirasia\nPrologue in Sermons: September 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first Kodratos found the crown of the contest. Leavetaking of the Exaltation of the Honorable and Life-Creating Cross Holy Cross Resource Page Holy Apostle Kodratos at Magnesia Synaxarion of the Holy Apostle Kodratos at Magnesia Holy Apostle...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/holy-cross-resource-page_14.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostle Kodratos at Magnesia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxarion-of-holy-apostle-kodratos-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Kodratos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/the-holy-apostle-kodratos-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Prophet Jonah Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/prophet-jonah-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah the Sabbaite, Father of Saints Theodore and Theophanes the Branded", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-jonah-savvaite.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eusebius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-eusebius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eusebius, Nestabus and Zeno who were Brothers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-eusebius-nestabus-and-zeno.html" }, { "text": "Saints Isaac and Meletios, Bishops of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saints-isakios-and-meletios-bishops-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Priscus of Phrygia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-priscus-of-phrygia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs, who were Armor-Bearers of Emperor Maximian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-six-martyrs-who-were-armor-bearers.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Zaonikiev (+ 1612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-joseph-of-zaonikiev-1612.html" }, { "text": "Saint Daniel of Shuzhgorsk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-daniel-of-shuzhgorsk.html" }, { "text": "Saint Platon Aivazidis (+ 1921)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-platon-aivazidis-1921.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/ecumenical-patriarchate-canonizes-seven.html" }, { "text": "John and George: Two Twentieth Century Saints of Betania Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/john-and-george-two-twentieth-century.html" }, { "text": "Discovery of the Relics of Saint Dimitri the Metropolitan of Rostov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/discovery-of-relics-of-saint-dimitri.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dimitri of Rostov, the Chrysostom of Russia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-dimitri-of-rostov-chrysostom-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 21: Teaching 1: Saint Dimitri of Rostov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-21-teaching-1-saint.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia the Giatrissa in Thirasia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/synaxis-of-panagia-giatrissa-in-thirasia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 22", "month": "September", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "September 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-22.html", "postDate": "September 22, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTtyvg7UDfcOz2s-HhykzyI37ICOxAFoB2w935dichPGLZv04_VbyzE0zFKPI83jFQTbDrrmyLgO5ZfL9mKqnCls-kJLCA13uydKYhPkYlVCQ9Ho36r-4vJmgFs6yw5QsnLHmdUtpgtQw/s400/Phocas_the_Bishop_of_Sinope_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Phocas was killed in a bath.\nHoly Hieromartyr Phocas the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Sinope\nSaint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope\nHomily on the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope (St John Chrysostom)\nChrysostom's Homily On Saint Phocas of Sinope\nHoly Martyr Phocas the Gardner of Sinope\nThe Life and Veneration of Holy Martyr Phocas the Gardener of Sinope\nHomily on Saint Phocas the Gardener of Sinope (Asterios of Amasea)\nHoly Martyrs Isaac and Martin\nVenerable Kosmas of Zographou\nSaint Kosmas of Zographou Monastery (+ 1323)\nThe Cave of Saint Kosmas of Zographou in Mount Athos\nHoly Twenty-Six Venerable Martyrs of Zographou\n26 Holy Martyrs of Zographou Monastery\nThe Holy 26 Martyrs of Zographou as Models for our Lives\nSaint Maurice and the Theban Legion\nVenerable Jonah the Abbot of Yashezersky\nSaint Jonah the Abbot of Yashezersky (+ early 17th cent.)\nHoly Hieromartyr Teodosie of Brazi\nHoly Hieromartyr Teodosie of Brazi (+ 1694)\nVenerable Paraskeva (Pasha of Sarov)\nthe Fool for Christ of Diveyevo\nSaint Paraskeva (or Pasha) Ivanovna of Sarov - Diveyevo (+ 1915)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second Phocas was killed in a bath. Holy Hieromartyr Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope Saint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope Homily on the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope (St John Chrysostom) Chrysostom's Homily On...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-phocas-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Homilyon the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas, Bishop of Sinope (St John Chrysostom)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/homily-on-holy-hieromartyr-phocas.html" }, { "text": "Chrysostom's Homily On Saint Phocas of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/chrysostoms-homily-on-saint-phocas-of.html" }, { "text": "The Life and Veneration of Holy Martyr Phocas the Gardener of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/the-life-and-veneration-of-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Homilyon Saint Phocas the Gardener of Sinope (Asterios of Amasea)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/homily-on-saint-phokas-gardener-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Isaac and Martin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-isaac-and-martin.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas of Zographou Monastery (+ 1323)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-kosmas-ascetic-of-zographou.html" }, { "text": "The Cave of Saint Kosmas of Zographou in Mount Athos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/09/the-cave-of-saint-kosmas-of-zographou.html" }, { "text": "26 Holy Martyrs of Zographou Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/26-martyrs-of-zographou-monastery.html" }, { "text": "The Holy 26 Martyrs of Zographou as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/the-holy-26-martyrs-of-zographou-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maurice and the Theban Legion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-maurice-and-theban-legion.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah the Abbot of Yashezersky (+ early 17th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-jonah-abbot-of-yashezersky-early.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Teodosie of Brazi (+ 1694)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/miraculous-discovery-of-relics-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paraskeva (or Pasha) Ivanovna of Sarov - Diveyevo (+ 1915)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-paraskeva-or-pasha-ivanovna-of_22.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-22_22.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 23", "month": "September", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "September 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-23.html", "postDate": "September 23, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3u0KMWo1imgmMGrpUbSkFqkPebZtdftT2Xg2gKyqfpsbA2Sj21ufVtHiq_rHe-ngxzZ6A5-NJogxNH5vQ27Uhe5zCyyKARhqL7wbOSc0HiKaoyft90L_oIc7YblH3Ekn01ErHGrDdfQvH/s400/conception+Menologion_of_Basil_013.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third the Forerunner appeared\nand received the womb.\nThe Conception of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner\nand Baptist John\nConception of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Andrew, John and his two sons\nPeter and Anthony\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Andrew, John, Peter and Anthony of Syracuse\nHoly Martyr Rhais the Virgin\nHoly Virgin Martyr Rhais of Egypt\nVenerable Sisters Xanthippe and Polyxene of Spain\nSynaxarion of Saints Xanthippe and Polyxene of Spain\nSaints Xanthippe and Polyxene as Models for our Lives\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas the Peddler from Karpenisi\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas the Peddler from Karpenisi (+ 1672)\nHoly New Martyr John of Konitsa, Formerly a Muslim\nHoly New Martyr John of Konitsa, formerly a Muslim (+ 1814)\nThe Holy New Martyr John the Former Hagarene as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Ethno-Martyr Gregory the Kalamaras,\nMetropolitan of Argos\nHoly Ethno-Martyr Gregory the Kalamaras, Metropolitan of Argos (+ 1821)\nVenerable Papa-Tychon the Russian\nPapa-Tychon and Hatzi-George, Ascetics of Mount Athos, Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nSynaxis of the Slovenka Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: September 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third the Forerunner appeared and received the womb. The Conception of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John Conception of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page Holy Martyrs Andrew, John and his two sons Peter and Anthony Synaxarion of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Conception of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/conception-of-saint-john-baptist.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Andrew, John, Peter and Anthony of Syracuse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxaarion-of-holy-martyrs-andrew-john.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Rhais of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-virgin-martyr-rhais-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Xanthippe and Polyxene of Spain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/synaxarion-of-saints-xanthippe-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Xanthippe and Polyxene as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/saints-xanthippe-and-polyxene-as-models.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas the Peddler from Karpenisi (+ 1672)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-grocer-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Konitsa, formerly a Muslim (+ 1814)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-john-muslim-new-martyr-of-konitsa.html" }, { "text": "The Holy New Martyr John the Former Hagarene as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/the-holy-new-martyr-john-former.html" }, { "text": "HolyEthno-Martyr Gregory the Kalamaras, Metropolitan of Argos (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/holy-ethno-martyr-gregory-kalamaras.html" }, { "text": "Papa-Tychon and Hatzi-George, Ascetics of Mount Athos, Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/papa-tychon-and-hatzi-george-ascetics.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Slovenka Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-slovenka-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 24", "month": "September", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "September 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-24.html", "postDate": "September 24, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9zUQcWnfcza_AwzcJCzLn7g-NmtLOOWMe9yxCR59_eh0_DQhWRMQuS2j3LxXrJjAuDFkmYAb7JhRgO3T0_bv1hOb2KE8hAIsbvlSSPlmh8_EXrTb4yrDC3jIFpVUOGdbdwKaftVCra9o/s400/Thecla_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty fourth a rock received Thekla.\nHoly Protomartyr and Equal to the Apostles Thekla\nSaint Thekla the Martyr Resource Page\nVenerable Kopris,\nDisciple of Saint Theodosios the Coenobiarch\nSynaxarion of Saint Kopris, Disciple of St. Theodosios the Coenobiarch\nVenerable Silouan the Athonite\nSaint Silouan the Athonite Resource Page\nVenerable Nicander of Pskov\nSaint Nicander of Pskov (+ 1581)\nHoly Venerable Martyr Galaction of Vologda\nHoly Venerable Martyr Galaction of Vologda (+ 1612)\nVenerable Dorothy of Kashin\nSaint Dorothy of Kashin (+ 1629)\nHoly Martyr Peter the Aleut\nHoly New Martyr Peter the Aleut\nHoly Martyr Juvenaly of Alaska\nSaint Juvenaly of Alaska as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Hieromartyr Haralambos Michailides\nof Louroujina\nHoly New Hieromartyr Haralambos Michailides of Louroujina in Cyprus (+ 1924)\nSynaxis of All Saints of Alaska\nSaint Herman of Alaska Resource Page\nSaint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska\nSaint Jacob Netsvetov, the Enlightener of the Peoples of Alaska\nSynaxis of Panagia Myrtidiotissa in Kythera\nand the Remembrance of the Healing of the Paralytic\nPanagia Myrtidiotissa (\"Of the Myrtle Tree\") of Kythera\nThe Veneration of the Panagia Myrtidiotissa on the Island of Kythera\nPanagia Myrtidiotissa and the Holy Myrtle of Paliani\nThe Holy Myrtle of Paliani and the Continuation of Tree Worship in Crete\nSynaxis of Panagia Smyrniotissa in Nemea\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Filerimos in Rhodes\nMonastery of the Panagia of Filerimos in Rhodes\nSynaxis of the Panagia Myrsinidi Monastery in Chios\nSynaxis of Panagia Pantanassa at Vatopaidi\nA Hymn to Panagia Pantanassa By Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi\nA Miracle of Panagia Pantanassa at Porto Lagos in 2005\nSynaxis of Panagia Vourniotissa in Tinos\nPrologue in Sermons: September 24", "summary": "On the twenty fourth a rock received Thekla. Holy Protomartyr and Equal to the Apostles Thekla Saint Thekla the Martyr Resource Page Venerable Kopris, Disciple of Saint Theodosios the Coenobiarch Synaxarion of Saint Kopris, Disciple of St. Theodosios the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Thekla the Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/saint-thekla-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Kopris, Disciple of St. Theodosios the Coenobiarch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-kopris-disciple-of-st-theodosios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Silouan the Athonite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-silouan-athonite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicander of Pskov (+ 1581)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-nicander-of-pskov-1581.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Galaction of Vologda (+ 1612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-venerable-martyr-galaction-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dorothy of Kashin (+ 1629)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-dorothy-of-kashin.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Peter the Aleut", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/holy-new-martyr-peter-aleut.html" }, { "text": "Saint Juvenaly of Alaska as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-juvenaly-of-alaska-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Hieromartyr Haralambos Michailides of Louroujina in Cyprus (+ 1924)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/holy-new-hieromartyr-haralambos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-alaska.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herman of Alaska Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-herman-of-alaska-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-innocent-veniaminov-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jacob Netsvetov, the Enlightener of the Peoples of Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/07/saint-jacob-netsvetov-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Myrtidiotissa (\"Of the Myrtle Tree\") of Kythera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/panagia-myrtidiotissa-of-myrtle-tree-of.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of the Panagia Myrtidiotissa on the Island of Kythera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/the-veneration-of-panagia-myrtidiotissa.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Myrtle of Paliani and the Continuation of Tree Worship in Crete", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2025/09/the-holy-myrtle-of-paliani-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Smyrniotissa inNemea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/synaxis-of-panagia-smyrniotissa-in-nemea.html" }, { "text": "Monastery of the Panagia of Filerimos in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/synaxis-of-panagia-of-filerimos-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Panagia Myrsinidi Monastery in Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-myrsinidi-monastery-in-chios.html" }, { "text": "A Hymn to Panagia Pantanassa By Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/hymn-to-panagia-pantanassa-all-praised.html" }, { "text": "A Miracle of Panagia Pantanassa at Porto Lagos in 2005", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/miracle-of-panagia-pantanassa-at-porto.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Vourniotissa in Tinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/panagia-vourniotissa-of-tinos-sacred.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 25", "month": "September", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "September 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-25.html", "postDate": "September 25, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiciFzckEp2hkKQKiGJlanT5uLtmngfv6pYHzVLPed8QqRXEYEIM6YNvVaYMOnUcUPugNWQaQmEWw5wJsFLNQWZSBz9WNwzu0U7i24_WIivlni2ZAtmJiMAwVspif0BGO1rGddv3VVwCWs/s400/Euphrosyne_of_Alexandria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Euphrosyne submitted to death.\nVenerable Euphrosyne,\nDaughter of Saint Paphnutios of Egypt\nSynaxarion of Saint Euphrosyne, Daughter of Saint Paphnutios of Egypt\nSaint Euphrosyne as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Paphnutios,\nFather of Venerable Euphrosyne\nHoly Venerable Martyr Paphnutios\nSaint Paphnutios of Jerusalem as a Model for our Lives\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake\nand the Snatching Up of the Child in the Air\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake of 447 and the Snatching Up of the Child in the Air\nThe Miracle of the Trisagion (\"Thrice-Holy Hymn\")\nEarthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Tatta and their children\nSabinian, Maximos, Rufus, and Eugene\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Tatta and their children Sabinian, Maximos, Rufus, and Eugene\nSaint Finbarr, Bishop of Cork\nSaint Arsenius the Great, Catholicos of Georgia\nSaint Arsenius the Great, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 887)\nVenerable Euphrosyne of Suzdal\nSaint Euphrosyne of Suzdal (+ 1250)\nVenerable Sergius the Wonderworker,\nAbbot of Radonezh\nSaint Sergius of Radonezh Resource Page\nVenerable Dositheos the Recluse\nof the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Dositheos the Recluse (+ 1776)\nSaint Dositheos, the Hermit of Kiev (+ 1776)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Engymonousa in Katerini\nSynaxis of the Panagia Engymonousa in Katerini (Celebrating the Six Month Pregnancy of the Theotokos)\nPrologue in Sermons: September 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Euphrosyne submitted to death. Venerable Euphrosyne, Daughter of Saint Paphnutios of Egypt Synaxarion of Saint Euphrosyne, Daughter of Saint Paphnutios of Egypt Saint Euphrosyne as a Model for our Lives Venerable Paphnutios, Father of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Euphrosyne, Daughter of Saint Paphnutios of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-saint-euphrosyne-daughter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosyne as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/saint-euphrosyne-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Paphnutios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/holy-venerable-martyr-paphnutios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paphnutios of Jerusalem as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-paphnutios-of-jerusalem-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake of 447 and the Snatching Up of the Child in the Air", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-of.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of the Trisagion (\"Thrice-Holy Hymn\")", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/miracle-of-trisagion-thrice-holy-hymn.html" }, { "text": "Earthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/earthquakes-in-synaxarion-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul and Tatta and their children Sabinian, Maximos, Rufus, and Eugene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-paul-and-tatta-and-their.html" }, { "text": "Saint Finbarr, Bishop of Cork", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-finbarr-bishop-of-cork.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenius the Great, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 887)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-arsenius-great-catholicos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosyne of Suzdal (+ 1250)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-euphrosyne-of-suzdal-1250.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergius of Radonezh Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-sergius-of-radonezh-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintDositheos the Recluse (+ 1776)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/saint-dositheos-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dositheos, the Hermit of Kiev (+ 1776)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/st-dositheos-hermit-of-kiev-1776.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Panagia Engymonousa in Katerini (Celebrating the Six Month Pregnancy of the Theotokos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxis-of-panagia-engymonousa-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-25.html " } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 26", "month": "September", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "September 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-26.html", "postDate": "September 26, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGDl7ZRfVoEFbp1A1kgI50jhYozzxbRuXkUMw8IHtxtKllMUYVUCwAXmlsHtsUaRJ0tJi7tKrrahEwYH3j-WV1Z49j7Zwt92fsoY8bV6zGkmTluctWaZX5mgx_ctgRZ0exNbf8iXf11eI/s400/Death_of_John_the_Evangelist_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth the child of thunder departed unto God.\nMetastasis of the Holy, Glorious, Apostle and\nEvangelist John the Theologian\nSaint John the Theologian Resource Page\nHoly Five Canonical Virgins\nThekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha\nSynaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha\nChurch of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins in Crete\nHoly Martyr Chera\nRighteous Gideon, the Judge of Israel\nVenerable John the Cave-Dweller,\nWho Lived in Asceticism in Sia of Cyprus\nSaint John the Cave-Dweller, Who Lived in Asceticism in Sia of Cyprus\nSaint Nilus the Younger of Calabria\nSaint Nilus the Younger of Calabria (+ 1002)\nVenerable Ephraim of Perekop the Wonderworker\nSaint Ephraim of Perekop the Wonderworker (+ 1492)\nTranslation of the Honorable Head of the\nFirst-Called Apostle Andrew\nThe Translation of the Honorable Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras\nThe Return of the Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras in 1964 as Reported in the New York Times\nThe Return of the Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras as a Fruit of the Dialogue With the Roman Catholic Church\nThe Priest Who Tried To Investigate the Skull of the Apostle Andrew", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth the child of thunder departed unto God. Metastasis of the Holy, Glorious, Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian Saint John the Theologian Resource Page Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha Synaxarion...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John the Theologian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-john-theologian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxarion-of-holy-five-canonical.html" }, { "text": "Church of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins in Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/the-church-of-holy-five-canonical.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Chera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-chera.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Gideon, the Judge of Israel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/righteous-gideon-judge-of-israel.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Cave-Dweller, Who Lived in Asceticism in Sia of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-john-cave-dweller-who-lived-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus the Younger of Calabria (+ 1002)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-nilus-younger-of-calabria-1005.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim of Perekop the Wonderworker (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-ephraim-of-perekop-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "The Translation of the Honorable Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/translation-of-precious-skull-of-first.html" }, { "text": "The Return of the Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras in 1964 as Reported in the New York Times", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/the-return-of-skull-of-apostle-andrew.html" }, { "text": "The Return of the Skull of the Apostle Andrew to Patras as a Fruit of the Dialogue With the Roman Catholic Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/the-return-of-skull-of-apostle-andrew.html" }, { "text": "The Priest Who Tried To Investigate the Skull of the Apostle Andrew", "url": "https://www.praxisandtheoria.org/2019/09/the-priest-who-tried-to-investigate.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 27", "month": "September", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "September 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/feasts-and-saints-of-september-27.html", "postDate": "September 27, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMUcPaa8XvypNfdZX1Q8iAbbAe4dizdGBSOj4eORuRpzokl0o1Vee5bi3VRkqd_Y9ibFfKAmsJVzFc8UZ0YziOBpAoyDypfB827p5EBR9s4bu1Aq7lGyYCppCG5KzC88IVJZOlmsTAznE/s400/Kallistratus_with_49_Martyrs_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Kallistratos from here was taken.\nHoly Martyr Kallistratos\nand the Forty-Nine Martyrs With Him\nSaint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him\nSaint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him as Models for our Lives\nSeptember: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kallistratos\nHoly Martyr Epicharis of Rome\nSaint Epicharis the Martyr of Rome\nVenerable Ignatios, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos\nSynaxarion of Saint Ignatios, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos (+ 975)\nHoly Apostles Mark, Aristarchus and Zenon\nof the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Mark, Aristarchus and Zenon of the Seventy\nHoly Marytrs Philemon the Bishop and Fortunianus\nHoly Martyr Gaiana\nHoly Fifteen Martyrs\nHoly Fifteen Martyrs Who Drowned at Sea\nSaint Sigebert, King of East Anglia\nSaint Sigebert, King of East Anglia (+ 637)\nVenerable Sabbatius of Solovki the Wonderworker\nSaint Sabbatius of Solovki the Wonderworker (+ 1435)\nSeptember: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Sabbatius of Solovki\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos the Iberian,\nMetropolitan of Wallachia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos the Iberian, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)\nHoly New Martyr Akylina of Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Akylina of Thessaloniki (+ 1764)\nTestimonies Regarding the Miraculous Discovery of the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr Akylina\nMetropolitan Nikodemos of Ierissos and the Discovery of the Relics of St. Akylina\nAfter 249 Years, the Relics of St. Akylina Return to Her Homeland", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Kallistratos from here was taken. Holy Martyr Kallistratos and the Forty-Nine Martyrs With Him Saint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him Saint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him as Models for our Lives September: Day 27:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-kallistratos-and-49-martyrs-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallistratos and the 49 Martyrs With Him as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/saint-kallistratos-and-49-martyrs-with.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kallistratos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-27-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Epicharis the Martyr of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-epicharis-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Ignatios, Abbot of Vatheos Ryakos (+ 975)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-saint-ignatios-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Mark, Aristarchus and Zenon of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-apostles-mark-aristarchus-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Marytrs Philemon the Bishop and Fortunianus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-marytrs-philemon-bishop-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Gaiana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-gaiana.html" }, { "text": "Holy Fifteen Martyrs Who Drowned at Sea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-fifteen-martyrs-who-drowned-at-sea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sigebert, King of East Anglia (+ 637)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-sigebert-king-of-east-anglia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sabbatius of Solovki the Wonderworker (+ 1435)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-sabbatius-wonderworker-of-solovki.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Sabbatius of Solovki", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-27-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Anthimos the Iberian, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-new-hieromartyr-anthimos-iberian.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Akylina of Thessaloniki (+ 1764)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-akylina-new-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "TestimoniesRegarding the Miraculous Discovery of the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr Akylina", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/testimonies-regarding-miraculous.html" }, { "text": "Metropolitan Nikodemos of Ierissos and the Discovery of the Relics of St. Akylina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/metropolitan-nikodemos-of-ierissos-and.html" }, { "text": "After 249 Years, the Relics of St. Akylina Return to Her Homeland", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/09/after-249-years-relics-of-st-akylina.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 28", "month": "September", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "September 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-28.html", "postDate": "September 28, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5o2T-8yIfQXcJkDu2150azEmeAZsYaZRZgblrVwpQUVhoZVsof8ttydPDTz42wgQStSdI9FdDbpBPt_sT4okDmyZTDSZlpFmaXTnUbtvpjoo4PG7RYPH2Ufaj2novrMXjCaulOi1ugmk/s400/Chariton_the_Confessor%252C_Abbot_of_Palestine_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Chariton died in his old age.\nVenerable Chariton the Confessor\nSaint Chariton the Confessor\nSaint Chariton the Confessor as a Model for our Lives\nSeptember: Day 28: Teaching 1: Saint Chariton the Confessor\nThe Rebirth of the First Monastery in the Holy Land - The Lavra of Saint Chariton\nA Pilgrim Visits Saint Chariton Monastery in the Judean Desert\nRighteous Prophet Baruch\nHoly and Righteous Prophet Baruch\nHoly Martyrs and Brothers\nAlexander, Alpheios and Zosima\nHoly Martyrs of Pisidia During the Reign of Diocletian\nHoly Martyr Mark the Shepherd\nHoly Martyrs Nikon, Neon, Heliodoros,\nand other Virgins and Children\nHoly Martyrs Eustathios the Roman and Kallinikos\nHoly Martyr Alexander and the\nThirty Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyr Alexander and the Thirty Martyrs With Him\nVenerable Isaac the Syrian\nSaint Isaac the Syrian Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Alkison, Bishop of Nicopolis\nHoly Hieromartyr Alkison, Bishop of Nicopolis (+ 516)\nVenerable Auxentios the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nSynaxarion of Saint Auxentios the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nSaint Eustochium, Daughter of Saint Paula\nSaint Faustus, Bishop of Riez\nSaint Faustus, Bishop of Riez (+ 495)\nJohn Cassian, Vincent of Lerins and Faustus of Riez Were Not Semi-Pelagians\nSaints Cyril and Maria,\nParents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh\nSaints Cyril and Maria, Parents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1337)\nVenerable Chariton of Syanzhema\nSaints Euthymius and Chariton, Abbots of Syanzhema Monastery in Vologda (+ 1509)\nVenerable Herodion of Iloezersk\nSaint Herodion, Founder of Iloezersk Monastery (+ 1541)\nHoly Martyr Wenceslas, Prince of the Czechs\nHoly Martyr Wenceslas the Prince of the Czechs\nGood King Wenceslas\nThe Original Words to the Song \"Good King Wenceslas\"\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Neophytos the Recluse of Cyprus\nSynaxarion of the Finding of the Relics of the Venerable Neophytos the Recluse of Cyprus\nSaint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves,\nWhose Relics Repose in the\nNear Caves of Venerable Anthony\nSynaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves, Whose Relics Repose in the Near Caves of Venerable Anthony", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Chariton died in his old age. Venerable Chariton the Confessor Saint Chariton the Confessor Saint Chariton the Confessor as a Model for our Lives September: Day 28: Teaching 1: Saint Chariton the Confessor The Rebirth of the First...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Chariton the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-chariton-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Chariton the Confessor as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-chariton-confessor-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 28: Teaching 1: Saint Chariton the Confessor", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-28-teaching-1-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Rebirth of the First Monastery in the Holy Land - The Lavra of Saint Chariton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/the-rebirth-of-first-monastery-in-holy.html" }, { "text": "A Pilgrim Visits Saint Chariton Monastery in the Judean Desert", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/a-pilgrim-visits-saint-chariton.html" }, { "text": "Holy and Righteous Prophet Baruch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/the-holy-and-righteous-prophet-baruch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs of Pisidia During the Reign of Diocletian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-of-pisidia-during-reign-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eustathios the Roman and Kallinikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-eustathios-roman-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alexander and the Thirty Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-alexander-and-thirty.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaac the Syrian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-isaac-syrian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Alkison, Bishop of Nicopolis (+ 516)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-hieromartyr-alkison-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Auxentios the Wonderworker of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxarion-of-saint-auxentios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustochium, Daughter of Saint Paula", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-eustochium-daughter-of-saint-paula.html" }, { "text": "Saint Faustus, Bishop of Riez (+ 495)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-faustus-bishop-of-riez-495.html" }, { "text": "John Cassian, Vincent of Lerins and Faustus of Riez Were Not Semi-Pelagians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/05/saints-vincent-of-lerins-and-john.html" }, { "text": "Saints Cyril and Maria, Parents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1337)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-cyril-and-maria-parents-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saints Euthymius and Chariton, Abbots of Syanzhema Monastery in Vologda (+ 1509)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saints-euthymius-and-chariton-abbots-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herodion, Founder of Iloezersk Monastery (+ 1541)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saint-herodion-founder-of-iloezersk.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Wenceslas the Prince of the Czechs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/holy-martyr-wenceslaus-prince-of-czechs.html" }, { "text": "Good King Wenceslas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/good-king-wenceslas.html" }, { "text": "The Original Words to the Song \"Good King Wenceslas\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/12/original-words-to-song-good-king.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof the Finding of the Relics of the Venerable Neophytos the Recluse of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxarion-of-finding-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-neophytos-recluse-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves, Whose Relics Repose in the Near Caves ofVenerableAnthony", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxis-of-saints-of-kiev-caves-whose.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 29", "month": "September", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "September 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-29.html", "postDate": "September 29, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK-aVC_YmgoKFFroiCu8-6M0001axu2UTEcfhZ6zzuLQLkK3feEneJ5h3fjDn-LGEIskWEeDjtEx1vcdp7Vm45pe1gVCBqPcYXPeLpFm5QOhMlMoUKiGiEooZ6Vo_stcKu_szuKtWCMqc/s400/Cyriacus_the_Anchorite_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Onion-eating Kyriakos made his end on the twenty-ninth.\nVenerable Kyriakos the Anchorite\nSaint Kyriakos the Anchorite\nSeptember: Day 29: Teaching 1: Venerable Kyriakos the Anchorite\nWhy Saint Kyriakos is Not Called a \"Hermit\" But Instead Called an \"Anchorite\"\nThe Relationship Between St. Gerasimos of Jordan and St. Kyriakos the Anchorite\nOne Hundred and Fifty Holy Martyrs of Palestine\n154 Holy Martyrs of Egypt and Palestine\nHoly Martyrs Tryphon, Trophimos and Dorymedon\nHoly Martyr Petronia\nHoly Martyr Goudelia of Persia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Goudelia of Persia\nHoly Martyrs Gobdelaha, Dada, Kasdios\nand Kasdoa of Persia\nHoly Martyrs Gobdelaha, Dada, Kasdios and Kasdoa of Persia\nVenerable Mary of Palestine\nSaint Mary of Palestine\nVenerable Theophanes the Compassionate of Gaza\nSaint Theophanes the Compassionate of Gaza\nVenerable Cyprian of Ustiug\nSaint Cyprian of Ustiug (+ 1276)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Malachias of Rhodes\nSynaxarion of the Holy New Venerable Martyr Malachias of Lindos\nHoly New Martyr Malachias of Lindos (+ 16th cent.)\nSaint Onuphrius of the St. David Gareji Monastery\nHoly Martyrs Massacred at Strofades\nStrofades Monastery and the Massacre of 1537\nHoly New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore\nand One Who Was Anonymous,\nWho Were Martyred in Vrachori\nHoly New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore and One Who Was Anonymous, Who Were Martyred in Vrachori (+ 1786)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Donatos of Euroea\nfrom Venice to Paramythia\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Donatos of Euroea from Venice to Paramythia\nUncovering of the Relics of Saint John (Maximovitch),\nArchbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco (1993)\nUncovering of the Relics of Saint John Maximovitch in 1993", "summary": "Onion-eating Kyriakos made his end on the twenty-ninth. Venerable Kyriakos the Anchorite Saint Kyriakos the Anchorite September: Day 29: Teaching 1: Venerable Kyriakos the Anchorite Why Saint Kyriakos is Not Called a \"Hermit\" But Instead Called an \"Anchorite\"...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Kyriakos the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-kyriakos-anchorite.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 29: Teaching 1: Venerable Kyriakos the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-29-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "WhySaint Kyriakos is Not Called a \"Hermit\" But Instead Called an \"Anchorite\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/why-saint-kyriakos-is-not-called-hermit.html" }, { "text": "TheRelationship Between St. Gerasimos of Jordan and St. Kyriakos the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/the-relationship-between-st-gerasimos.html" }, { "text": "154 Holy Martyrs of Egypt and Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/156-holy-martyrs-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Tryphon, Trophimos and Dorymedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-tryphon-trophimos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Petronia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-petronia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Goudelia of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-goudelia-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gobdelaha, Dada, Kasdios and Kasdoa of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-gobdelaha-dada-kasdios-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mary of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-mary-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophanes the Compassionate of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-theophanes-merciful-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyprian of Ustiug (+ 1276)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-cyprian-of-ustiug-1276.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof the Holy New Venerable Martyr Malachias of Lindos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/synaxarion-of-holy-new-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Malachias of Lindos (+ 16th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-malachias-of-lindos-new-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onuphrius of the St. David Gareji Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-onuphrius-of-st-david-gareji.html" }, { "text": "Strofades Monastery and the Massacre of 1537", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/strofades-monastery-and-massacre-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore and One Who Was Anonymous, Who Were Martyred in Vrachori (+ 1786)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/holy-new-martyrs-lambros-theodore-and.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Donatos of Euroea from Venice to Paramythia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/translation-of-relics-of-saint-donatos.html" }, { "text": "Uncovering of the Relics of Saint John Maximovitch in 1993", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/uncovering-of-relics-of-saint-john.html" } ] }, { "id": "september-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of September 30", "month": "September", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "September 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-and-feasts-of-september-30.html", "postDate": "September 30, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhK_sX_I-OiAudeu81vtKEWPw38PTHifr-ShU0JkoS4EDv5GJa5pD6ToejgPQ55SbOn8nmdZl8Ed9psCSuaW-gsqW6Td4pmsFukr12HfAITqWoZIkkdx66dQYGI7hV2Pd4S1Hdk6p2zexE/s400/gregory+Menologion_of_Basil_038.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth Gregory died in Great Armenia.\nHoly Hieromartyr Gregory the Illuminator,\nBishop of Great Armenia\nSaint Gregory the Illuminator Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana\nand the Thirty-Two Virgin-Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana of Armenia together with their Companions\nHoly Seventy Martyrs\nHoly Two Venerable Women Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Stratonikos\nHoly Martyr Mardonios\nHoly One Thousand Martyrs\nSaint Michael I, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 992)\nSeptember: Day 30: Teaching 1: Saint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev\nVenerable Gregory of Pelsheme\nSaint Gregory of Pelsheme (+ 1441)", "summary": "On the thirtieth Gregory died in Great Armenia. Holy Hieromartyr Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop of Great Armenia Saint Gregory the Illuminator Resource Page Holy Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana and the Thirty-Two Virgin-Martyrs With Them Holy Martyrs Rhipsimia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Gregory the Illuminator Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-gregory-illuminator-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana of Armenia together with their Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-rhipsimia-and-gaiana-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Stratonikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-stratonikos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Mardonios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyr-mardonios.html" }, { "text": "Holy One Thousand Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-one-thousand-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 992)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-michael-first-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "September: Day 30: Teaching 1: Saint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/09/september-day-30-teaching-1-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Pelsheme (+ 1441)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-gregory-of-pelsheme-1441.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 1", "month": "October", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "October 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-1.html", "postDate": "October 1, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7dM1JRYzNwGhdN21_iSo4uL-YPkf8pCtfBJH9S6zaWpl9GMr6G_F2ZaK0WEJ9KwqCB-_RlNaFqveEJBVo3hqLBXfSoBSIDvcf7WqZngExERuFGvoEYaaS26pVmLu-e2CrdZL5Ek5VmYI/s400/ananias+menologion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first the mantle of the Pure One covers all who sing hymns to her.\nOn the first day of October Ananias was stoned.\nHoly Protection of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos\nand Ever Virgin Mary at Blachernae *\nHoly Protection of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Apostle Ananias\nHoly Apostle Ananias of Damascus\nThe House of Saint Ananias in Damascus\nVenerable Romanos the Melodist\nSaint Romanos the Melodist Resource Page\nHoly Venerable Martyr Michael,\nAbbot of Zobe Monastery,\nand the Thirty-Six Monks With Him\nHoly Venerable Martyr Michael, Abbot of Zobe Monastery, and the Thirty-Six Monks With Him (+ c. 790)\nHoly Martyr Domninos of Thessaloniki\nVenerable John the Chanter, known as the Koukouzelis\nSaint John Koukouzelis (+ 1360)\nSaint John Koukouzelis as a Model for our Lives\nThree Chanters Gifted By the Theotokos: Sts. John Koukouzelis, Gregory Domestikos and Romanos the Melodist\nVenerable Gregory the Domestikos\nSaint Gregory the Domestikos of Great Lavra (+ 1405)\nSaint Remigius, Bishop of Rheims\nand Apostle of the Franks\nSaint Remigius, Bishop of Rheims and Apostle of the Franks (+ 533)\nVenerable Sava of Vishera\nSaint Sava of Vishera (+ 1461)\nVenerable Kyriakos of Bisericani\nSaint Kyriakos of Bisericani (+ 1660)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Gorgoepikoos\nPanagia Gorgoepikoos Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Pskov-Pechersk Icon\nof the Most Holy Theotokos\nSynaxis of the Pskov-Pechersk Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\nHow the Prolific Serial Killer Countess Elizabeth Bathory Fits Into a Feast of the Orthodox Church\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Gerbovets\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Barsky\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Kasperov\nTransfer of the Terebovlya Icon of the\nMost Holy Mother of God from Terebovlya to Lvov\nTransfer of the Terebovlya Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God from Terebovlya to Lvov (1674)\nCommemoration of the Apparition of the Pillar with\nthe Robe of the Lord Under it at Mtskheta in Georgia\nCommemoration of the Apparition of the Pillar With the Robe of the Lord Under it at Mtskheta in Georgia\n* On this day is celebrated the Holy Protection of the Theotokos at Blachernae, which the Church of Greece has transferred to October 28th to coincide with the saving protection of the Mother of God celebrated by the Greeks on OHI Day.", "summary": "On the first the mantle of the Pure One covers all who sing hymns to her. On the first day of October Ananias was stoned. Holy Protection of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary at Blachernae * Holy Protection of the Theotokos Resource Page...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Protection of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/protection-of-theotokos-and-oxi-day.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Ananias of Damascus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-apostle-ananias-of-damascus.html" }, { "text": "TheHouse of Saint Ananias in Damascus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/the-house-of-saint-ananias-in-damascus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Romanos the Melodist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-romanos-melodist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Michael, Abbot of Zobe Monastery, and the Thirty-Six Monks With Him (+ c. 790)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-venerable-martyr-michael-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Domninos of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-domninos-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Koukouzelis (+ 1360)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-john-koukouzelis-1360.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Koukouzelis as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-john-koukouzelis-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Three Chanters Gifted By the Theotokos: Sts. John Koukouzelis, Gregory Domestikos and Romanos the Melodist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/three-chanters-gifted-by-theotokos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Domestikos of Great Lavra (+ 1405)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-gregory-domestikos-of-great-lavra.html" }, { "text": "Saint Remigius, Bishop of Rheims and Apostle of the Franks (+ 533)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-remigius-bishop-of-rheims-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintSava of Vishera (+ 1461)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-sava-of-vishera-1461.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyriakos of Bisericani (+ 1660)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-kyriakos-of-bisericani-1660.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Gorgoepikoos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/panagia-gorgoepikoos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Pskov-Pechersk Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/synaxis-of-pskov-pechersk-icon-of-most.html" }, { "text": "How the Prolific Serial Killer Countess Elizabeth Bathory Fits Into a Feast of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2019/10/how-prolific-serial-killer-countess.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Gerbovets", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Icon of the Mother of God of Barsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of_1.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Icon of the Mother of God of Kasperov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of_71.html" }, { "text": "Transfer of the Terebovlya Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God from Terebovlya to Lvov (1674)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/transfer-of-terebovlya-icon-of-most.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Apparition of the Pillar With the Robe of the Lord Under it at Mtskheta in Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/commemoration-of-apparition-of-pillar.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 2", "month": "October", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "October 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-2.html", "postDate": "October 2, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGz4ah1cEhsATYmLIYiEAKFub5YyTZ3EERS7bp7TibY8EALSoHU_ZZh1KibL2ktkKCWmTjXSp_2FLsSo46fJBgq5V1oFjICotFid8Sli1f7tpcVgq8ILuAVsFhkCH7rZ61l6t6RC1B9lg/s400/Cyprian_and_Justina_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Cyprian together with Justina was beheaded.\nHoly Hieromartyr Cyprian and Justina the Virgin\nSaints Cyprian and Justina Resource Page\nVenerable Theophilos the Confessor\nSynaxarion of Saint Theophilos the Confessor\nHoly Martyr Eleutherios of Nicomedia\nand Those With Him\nHoly Martyr Eleutherios of Nicomedia and Those With Him\nHoly Martyrs David and Constantine,\nPrinces of Argveti\nHoly Martyrs David and Constantine, Princes of Argveti in Georgia (+ 740)\nHoly Great Martyr Theodore Gavras\nThe Life of the Holy Great Martyr Theodore Gavras (+ 1098)\nVenerable Anna of Kashin\nSaint Anna of Kashin (+ 1368)\nVenerable Cassian the Greek, Wonderworker of Uglich\nSaint Cassian the Greek, Wonderworker of Uglich (+ 1504)\nHoly New Martyr George of Philadelphia,\nWho Was Martyred in Karacasu\nHoly New Martyr George the Sandalmaker from Philadelphia (+ 1794)\nRighteous Theodore Ushakov,\nAdmiral of the Russian Naval Fleet\nRighteous Theodore Ushakov, Admiral of the Russian Naval Fleet (+ 1817)", "summary": "On the second Cyprian together with Justina was beheaded. Holy Hieromartyr Cyprian and Justina the Virgin Saints Cyprian and Justina Resource Page Venerable Theophilos the Confessor Synaxarion of Saint Theophilos the Confessor Holy Martyr Eleutherios of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Cyprian and Justina Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-cyprian-and-justina-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Theophilos the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-saint-theophilos-confessor.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Eleutherios of Nicomedia and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/holy-martyr-eleutherios-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs David and Constantine, Princes of Argveti in Georgia (+ 740)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyr-david-and-constantine.html" }, { "text": "The Life of the Holy Great Martyr Theodore Gavras (+ 1098)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/the-life-of-holy-great-martyr-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anna of Kashin (+ 1368)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-anna-of-kashin-1368.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cassian the Greek, Wonderworker of Uglich (+ 1504)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-cassian-greek-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George the Sandalmaker from Philadelphia (+ 1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-new-martyr-george-sandalmaker-from.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Theodore Ushakov, Admiral of the Russian Naval Fleet (+ 1817)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/righteous-theodore-ushakov-admiral-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 3", "month": "October", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "October 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-3.html", "postDate": "October 3, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZTvZ4pxpBtE8pvDFwlZHycFBuiaoAWs-IRtoy_u2zACAbfcLqsJfdo_-1uLs9VFPp_p8zgFqRZpT2iiNUQIi8vch4Dv7KiN0G-5EstKXb2jJxLUfuODIGLGcBgdehlznlfVJ4nZDTUPY/s400/dionysius+menologion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third of October Dionysius died.\nHoly Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite,\nBishop of Athens\nSaint Dionysius the Areopagite Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Rusticus and Eleutherios,\nDisciples of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite\nSynaxarion of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite\nHoly Martyr Theoktistos\nHoly Hieromartyr Dionysios of Alexandria\nand the Eight Martyrs With Him\nHoly Hieromartyr Dionysios, Bishop of Alexandria (+ 265)\nSaint Dionyisos of Alexandria and His Love For Truth\nOn the Apocalypse of John (St. Dionysios of Alexandria)\nHoly Martyr Theagenes\nHoly Martyr Theoteknos\nVenerable John the Chozebite, Bishop of Caesarea\nSynaxarion of Saint John the Chozebite, Bishop of Caesarea\nSaint Damaris of Athens\nVenerable Hesychios the Chorebite\nSaint Hesychios the Chorebite and the Remembrance of Death\nVenerable Dionysius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Dionysius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nFeast of the 24 Patron Saints of Korea", "summary": "On the third of October Dionysius died. Holy Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite, Bishop of Athens Saint Dionysius the Areopagite Resource Page Holy Martyrs Rusticus and Eleutherios, Disciples of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite Synaxarion of Saint Dionysius...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Dionysius the Areopagite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-dionysius-areopagite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/synaxarion-of-saint-dionysius-areopagite.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theoktistos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-theoktistos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Dionysios, Bishop of Alexandria (+ 265)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-dionysios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionyisos of Alexandria and His Love For Truth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/st-dionyisus-of-alexandria-and-his-love.html" }, { "text": "On the Apocalypse of John (St. Dionysios of Alexandria)", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2017/10/on-apocalypse-of-john-st-dionysios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theagenes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-theagenes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theoteknos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-theoteknos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint John the Chozebite, Bishop of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-saint-john-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Damaris of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-damaris-of-athens.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hesychios the Chorebite and the Remembrance of Death", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/hesychius-horebite-and-remembrance-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-dionysius-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Feast of the 24 Patron Saints ofKorea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/feast-of-24-patron-saints-of-korea.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 4", "month": "October", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "October 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-4.html", "postDate": "October 4, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY6a1_rj43ylv5uWXS6VKEAwT9KGak-YEDTzlqprZKmjciwOpLdbed8DlaL3tRKvpGEnUBs18zFh1dUIXk1eXXOnCYWIzJQfNZlv8PpzfbeM3EfFgYHwghDiHx9qItqgOzPH60AZCM_HU/s400/Hierotheos_the_Thesmothete_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Hierotheos was covered by the grave.\nSaint Hierotheos, Bishop of Athens\nSaint Hierotheos, First Bishop of Athens\nSaint Hierotheos as a Model for our Lives\nMonastery of the Panagia Kyparissiotissa and Saint Hierotheos in Megara\nThe Appearance of Saint Hierotheos to a Greek Nun During World War 2\nHoly Hieromartyr Peter of Capitolias\nHoly Hieromartyr Peter of Capitolias (+ 715)\nHoly Martyr Domnina\nand her Two Virgin Daughters Bernike and Prosdoke\nHoly Martyrs Domnina, Bernike and Prosdoke of Syria\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Domnina, Bernike and Prosdoke\nThe Martyrdom of Saint Domnina and Her Two Daughters (Eusebius of Caesarea)\nSaints Domnina, Bernike and Prosdoke as Models for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Adauktos and His Daughter Kallisthene\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adauktos and His Daughter Kallisthene of Ephesus\nVenerable Ammoun the Egyptian\nHoly Abba Ammoun of Nitria, Father of Egyptian Monasticism\nAbba Ammoun of Nitria According to the Historians Socrates and Sozomen\nHoly Martyrs Faustus, Gaius, Eusebius\nand Chaeremon the Deacons\nHoly Martyrs Gaius, Faustus, Eusebius and Chaeremon the Deacons\nVenerable John the Lampadistes\nSaint John the Lampadistes\nA Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint John the Lampadistes in Cyprus\nSaint John the Lampadistes, the Saint of Three Churches\nHoly Prince Vladimir Yaroslavich of Novgorod\nHoly Prince Vladimir Yaroslavich of Novgorod (+ 1052)\nVenerable Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Helladius and Onesimus of the Kiev Caves\nSaints Helladius and Onesimus of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Stephen Stiljanovich of Serbia\nwith his wife Helen, renamed Elizabeth at tonsure\nSaint Stephen Stiljanovich of Serbia (+ 1543)\nHoly Hieromartyr Evdemoz, Catholicos of Georgia\nHoly Hieromartyr Evdemoz, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1642)\nVenerable Jonah and Nectarius of Kazan\nSaints Jonah and Nectarius of Kazan\nUncovering of the Relics of\nSaints Gurias the Archbishop of Kazan\nand Barsanuphius the Bishop of Tver\nUncovering of the Relics of Saints Gurias the Archbishop of Kazan and Barsanuphius the Bishop of Tver\nOctober: Day 4: Teaching 1: Discovery of the Relics of Saints Gurias and Barsanuphius of Kazan\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Yellow Rock in Australia\nThe Holy Monastery of Saint George and Panagia of Yellow Rock in Australia", "summary": "On the fourth Hierotheos was covered by the grave. Saint Hierotheos, Bishop of Athens Saint Hierotheos, First Bishop of Athens Saint Hierotheos as a Model for our Lives Monastery of the Panagia Kyparissiotissa and Saint Hierotheos in Megara The Appearance of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Hierotheos, First Bishop of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-hierotheos-first-bishop-of-athens.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hierotheos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-hierotheos-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Monastery of the Panagia Kyparissiotissa and Saint Hierotheos in Megara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/monastery-of-panagia-kyparissiotissa.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of Saint Hierotheos to a Greek Nun During World War 2", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/the-appearance-of-saint-hierotheos-to.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Peter of Capitolias (+ 715)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-peter-of-capitolias-715.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Domnina, Bernike and Prosdoke of Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-domnina-bernike-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Domnina, Bernike andProsdoke", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-domnina.html" }, { "text": "The Martyrdom of Saint Domnina and Her Two Daughters (Eusebius of Caesarea)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/the-martyrdom-of-saint-domnina-and-her.html" }, { "text": "SaintsDomnina, Bernike and Prosdoke as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/saints-domnina-bernike-and-prosdoke-as.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adauktos and His Daughter Kallisthene of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-adauktos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Ammoun of Nitria, Father of Egyptian Monasticism", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-abba-ammoun-of-nitria-father-of.html" }, { "text": "Abba Ammoun of Nitria According to the Historians Socrates and Sozomen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/abba-ammoun-of-nitria-according-to.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gaius, Faustus, Eusebius and Chaeremon the Deacons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-gaius-faustus-eusebius-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Lampadistes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-john-lampadistes.html" }, { "text": "A Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint John the Lampadistes in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/a-pilgrimage-to-shrine-of-saint-john.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Lampadistes, the Saint of Three Churches", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-john-lampadistes-saint-of-three.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Vladimir Yaroslavich of Novgorod (+ 1052)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-prince-vladimir-yaroslavich-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-ammon-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saints Helladius and Onesimus of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saints-helladius-and-onesimus-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen Stiljanovich of Serbia (+ 1543)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-stephen-stiljanovich-of-serbia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Evdemoz, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1642)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-hieromartyr-evdemoz-catholicos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Jonah and Nectarius of Kazan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saints-jonah-and-nectarius-of-kazan.html" }, { "text": "Uncovering of the Relics of Saints Gurias the Archbishop of Kazan and Barsanuphius the Bishop of Tver", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/uncovering-of-relics-of-saints-gurias.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 4: Teaching 1: Discovery of the Relics of Saints Gurias and Barsanuphius of Kazan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-4-teaching-1-discovery-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Monastery of Saint George and Panagia of Yellow Rock in Australia", "url": "https://www.stgeorgeyellowrock.org/about" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 5", "month": "October", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "October 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-5.html", "postDate": "October 5, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG2NoOCQpTPm76VJ9JbW-wfgqdVUmdMbGaG4s0C9HdE2wjP6RcLMZS-Ptu6JDYQs3YZRqKAbisY0y1lLdzS7pnPI7PxoGMiOM2cXhOqSjExwuq3JLmo1fDBmtke0-QB2HiB2KDIwwzr-s/s400/Charitina_of_Amisus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Charitina ran to the divine city.\nHoly Martyr Charitina\nHoly Martyr Charitina of Amisus\nSaint Charitina as a Model for our Lives\nThe Horrible Martyrdom of Saint Charitina\nHoly Martyr Mamelchtha the Persian\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mamelchtha of Persia\nSaint Mamelchtha the Persian as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Samos\nHoly Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker, Bishop of Samos\nSaint John Mauropous, Metropolitan of Euchaita\nVenerable Eudokimos the Newly-Revealed of Vatopaidi\nSaint Eudokimos the Newly-Revealed of Vatopaidi\nSaint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)\nVenerable Methodia of Kimolos\nSaint Methodia of Kimolos (+ 1908)\nHymns to Saint Methodia of Kimolos\nSaint Methodia of Kimolos and her Canonization\nThe Relics of Saint Methodia of Kimolos\nTen Simple Yet Profound Sayings of Saint Methodia of Kimolos\nSynaxis of the Hierarchs of Moscow\nOctober: Day 5: Teaching 1: Saints Peter, Alexy and Jonah, Metropolitans of Moscow and Wonderworkers of All Russia\nHomily on the Commemoration of the Saints of Moscow Peter, Alexy, Jonah, Philip and Hermogenes (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)\nThe Fearsome and Beneficial Vision\nof Kosmas the Monk\nThe Fearsome and Beneficial Vision of Kosmas the Monk", "summary": "On the fifth Charitina ran to the divine city. Holy Martyr Charitina Holy Martyr Charitina of Amisus Saint Charitina as a Model for our Lives The Horrible Martyrdom of Saint Charitina Holy Martyr Mamelchtha the Persian Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mamelchtha...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Charitina of Amisus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyr-charitine-of-amisus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Charitina as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-charitine-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "The Horrible Martyrdom of SaintCharitina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/the-horrible-martyrdom-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mamelchtha of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-mamelchtha-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Mamelchtha the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyr-mamelchta-persian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mamelchtha the Persian as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-mamelchta-persian-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker, Bishop of Samos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-hieromartyr-hermogenes.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Mauropous, Metropolitan of Euchaita", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-john-mauropous-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eudokimos the Newly-Revealed of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/saint-evdokimos-newly-revealed-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-savvas-of-vatopaidi-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Methodia of Kimolos (+ 1908)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-methodia-of-kimolos-1908.html" }, { "text": "Hymns to Saint Methodia of Kimolos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/hymns-to-saint-methodia-of-kimolos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Methodia of Kimolos and her Canonization", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/saint-methodia-of-kimolos-and-her.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Methodia of Kimolos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/the-relics-of-saint-methodia-of-kimolos.html" }, { "text": "Ten Simple Yet Profound Sayings of Saint Methodia of Kimolos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/ten-simple-yet-profound-sayings-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 5: Teaching 1: Saints Peter, Alexy and Jonah, Metropolitans of Moscow and Wonderworkers of All Russia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-5-teaching-1-saints-peter.html " }, { "text": "Homily on the Commemoration of the Saints of Moscow Peter, Alexy, Jonah, Philip and Hermogenes (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/homily-on-commemoration-of-saints-of.html" }, { "text": "TheFearsome and Beneficial Vision of Kosmas the Monk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/the-fearful-and-beneficial-vision-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 6", "month": "October", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "October 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-6.html", "postDate": "October 6, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7Itt8VveGmHh-5SHgHBKtDeRKRnz-3935Pd25Wh3QjdZbLeUZr_bPyqbvEwQoBx_ZHGCPfqqNBjujuQwPCE24H7bSSqlBIloL56fRRrs_LNAenv15MWN-05ngthYnfgGFTH4t-L1wvhE/s400/Thomas_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth Thomas was stabbed with spears in a far land.\nHoly Apostle Thomas\nSaint Thomas the Apostle Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Eroteis\nVenerable Kendeas the Wonderworker\nSaint Kendeas the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nSaint Kendeas the Wonderworker as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Makarios of Kios\nin Bithynia\nHoly New Martyr Makarios of Kios in Bithynia (+ 1590)\nSaint Innocent (Veniaminov),\nMetropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska\nSaint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska\nIcon of St. Innocent of Moscow Begins Weeping at Khabarovsk Orthodox Seminary\n\"Indication of the Way Into the Kingdom of Heaven\" (St. Innocent of Alaska)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 6", "summary": "On the sixth Thomas was stabbed with spears in a far land. Holy Apostle Thomas Saint Thomas the Apostle Resource Page Holy Martyr Eroteis Venerable Kendeas the Wonderworker Saint Kendeas the Wonderworker of Cyprus Saint Kendeas the Wonderworker as a Model for...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Thomas the Apostle Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/saint-thomas-apostle-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eroteis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyr-eroteis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kendeas the Wonderworker of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-kendeas-wonderworker-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kendeas the Wonderworker as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-kendeas-wonderworker-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Makarios of Kios in Bithynia (+ 1590)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-new-martyr-makarios-of-kios-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-innocent-veniaminov-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Icon of St. Innocent of Moscow Begins Weeping at Khabarovsk Orthodox Seminary", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/icon-of-st-innocent-of-moscow-begins.html" }, { "text": "\"Indication of the Way Into the Kingdom of Heaven\" (St. Innocent of Alaska)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/indication-of-way-into-kingdom-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-6.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 7", "month": "October", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "October 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-7.html", "postDate": "October 7, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_JH3wYOg7WxOEPq310RzykAX9apLFuOl4vdkQlbT9PgsixPcoK32faBpgJac81mAJDah8Sz5yxwq2yRD288cq6QnqUiZqnFnKmSdKFKKcN1cU3a6EjQzdgMJurF6orfx45CINREbKDnQ/s400/Sergius_and_Bacchus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Sergius was killed by the sword,\nBacchus by ox-hides.\nHoly Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus\nSaints Sergius and Bacchus Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Julian the Presbyter\nand Caesarius the Deacon\nHoly Martyrs Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon\nHoly Martyr Leontios the Proconsul\nHoly Martyrs Eusebius the Presbyter and Felix\nHoly Hieromartyr Polychronios\nSaint Polychronios the Hieromartyr\nVenerable John the Hermit\nand the Ninety-Eight Fathers of Crete\n(or the Ninety-Nine God-Bearing Fathers of Crete)\nSaint John the Hermit and the 98 Fathers of Crete\nThe Holy Ninety-Nine Fathers of Crete including Venerable John the Hermit\nA Pilgrimage to the Place of Asceticism of the 99 God-Bearing Fathers of Crete\nVenerable Sergius of Nurma\nSaint Sergius of Nurma (+ 1412)\nVenerable Joseph the Elder\nand Wonderworker of Khevi in Georgia\nSaint Joseph the Elder and Wonderworker of Khevi in Georgia (+ 1763)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable John Triantaphyllides the Presbyter,\nthe New Chrysostom and Merciful,\nof Chaldia in Asia Minor (1906)\nSaint John Triantaphyllides, the New Chrysostom and Merciful (+ 1903)\nUncovering of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Martinian of White Lake\nSaint Martinian of White Lake (+ 1483)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 7", "summary": "On the seventh Sergius was killed by the sword, Bacchus by ox-hides. Holy Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus Saints Sergius and Bacchus Resource Page Holy Martyrs Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon Holy Martyrs Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Sergius and Bacchus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saints-sergius-and-bacchus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Julian the Presbyter and Caesarius the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-julian-presbyter-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Polychronios the Hieromartyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-polychronios-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Hermit and the 98 Fathers of Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/st-john-hermit-and-98-fathers-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Ninety-Nine Fathers of Crete including Venerable John the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/the-holy-ninety-nine-fathers-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "A Pilgrimage to the Place of Asceticism of the 99 God-Bearing Fathers of Crete", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/a-pilgrimage-to-place-of-asceticism-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergius of Nurma (+ 1412)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-sergius-of-nurma-1412.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Elder and Wonderworker of Khevi in Georgia (+ 1763)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-joseph-elder-and-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Triantaphyllides, the New Chrysostom and Merciful (+ 1903)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-john-triantaphyllides-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martinian of White Lake (+ 1483)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-martinian-of-white-lake-1483.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 8", "month": "October", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "October 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-8.html", "postDate": "October 8, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXdkM-0R33S3PeNtTUn5W9s69zIFezmXet-ewegcMVTGUnPfFqkbCU3uaqxFtJjtA8RSfMgpYFTuqOtJfIGO63vaGKQ4h-yRr79ANB_KqN1DiS5AA0vuUqc_PSZFeVBiiAze7oHFdo6Sw/s400/Pelagia_of_Antioch_with_S.Nonnus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth Pelagia fled a life in a sea of troubles.\nVenerable Pelagia, Who Was Formerly A Courtesan\nSaint Pelagia of Antioch Resource Page\nSaint Pelagia the Virgin\nSaint Pelagia the Virgin Martyr of Antioch\nSaint Pelagia the Virgin (St. Ambrose of Milan)\nThree Holy Responses to Sexual Immorality: Pelagia the Virgin, Pelagia the Courtesan and Thais the Harlot\nSaint Thais, Who Was Formerly a Harlot\nThe Discovery of the Relics of Saints Serapion the Sindonite and Thais the Former Harlot\nVenerable Martyr Ignatios of Kios\nSaint Philip, Bishop of Gortyna\nSaint Philip of Gortyna\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Ignatios\nVenerable New Martyrs Akakios of Neochorion, Euthymios of Peloponnesos and Ignatios the New\nVenerable Dositheus of Verkneostrov\nSaint Dositheus of Verkneostrov, Pskov (+ 1482)\nVenerable Tryphon, Archimandrite of Vyatka\nSaint Tryphon, Archimandrite of Vyatka (+ 1612)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 8", "summary": "On the eighth Pelagia fled a life in a sea of troubles. Venerable Pelagia, Who Was Formerly A Courtesan Saint Pelagia of Antioch Resource Page Saint Pelagia the Virgin Saint Pelagia the Virgin Martyr of Antioch Saint Pelagia the Virgin (St. Ambrose of Milan)...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Pelagia of Antioch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/saint-pelagia-of-antioch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pelagia the Virgin Martyr of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-pelagia-virgin-martyr-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pelagia the Virgin (St. Ambrose of Milan)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-pelagia-virgin-st-ambrose-of-milan.html" }, { "text": "Three Holy Responses to Sexual Immorality: Pelagia the Virgin, Pelagia the Courtesan and Thais the Harlot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/three-female-christian-responses-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thais, Who Was Formerly a Harlot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-taisia-who-was-formerly-harlot.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Relics of Saints Serapion the Sindonite and Thais the Former Harlot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/the-discovery-of-relics-of-saints.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martyr Ignatios of Kios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/venerable-martyr-ignatios-of-kios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philip of Gortyna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-philip-of-gortyna.html" }, { "text": "Venerable New Martyrs Akakios of Neochorion, Euthymios of Peloponnesos and Ignatios the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/05/the-venerable-new-martyrs-akakios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dositheus of Verkneostrov, Pskov (+ 1482)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-dositheus-of-verkneostrov-pskov.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tryphon, Archimandrite of Vyatka (+ 1612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-tryphon-archimandrite-of-vyatka.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-8.html " } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 9", "month": "October", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "October 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-9.html", "postDate": "October 9, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUu4eLvg6pmX0SESAuyxs-tDt1HZTs8kYsLaENlkJkLQJAGNmFDbu4Gv9Vj0Zkk18zy4emAZcnxWpI64suFcVOKaiQOedmdUqJP0T55m0wGLLegeUQqKCMTVGDigsiyoqZEIVTYPFKrTM/s400/james.png", "bodyText": "On the ninth James was stretched out on the cross.\nHoly Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus, of the Twelve\nHoly Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus\nWho Was the Apostle James the Son of Alphaeus?\nHoly Apostle James the son of Alphaeus in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Andronikos and His Wife Athanasia\nSaints Andronikos and Athanasia Resource Page\nVenerable Poplia the Confessor\nSaint Poplia the Confessor, Who Confronted Julian the Apostate With Spiritual Songs\nVenerable Peter who was a Soldier\nSynaxarion of Saint Peter the Soldier\nRighteous Abraham and Lot His Nephew\nRighteous Abraham and Lot Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Denis, Bishop of Paris,\nwith his companions Rusticus and Eleutherius\nSaint Denis, First Bishop of Paris\nFour Years Ago in Paris with Saint Denis\nHoly New Martyr John at Prousa\nSaint Stephen the Blind, Prince of Serbia\nSaint Stephen the Blind, Prince of Serbia (+ 1476)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 9", "summary": "On the ninth James was stretched out on the cross. Holy Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus, of the Twelve Holy Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus Who Was the Apostle James the Son of Alphaeus? Holy Apostle James the son of Alphaeus in the Hymnography of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle James, the Son of Alphaeus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-apostle-james-son-of-alphaeus.html" }, { "text": "Who Was the Apostle James the Son of Alphaeus?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/who-was-apostle-james-son-of-alphaeus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle James the son of Alphaeus in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/the-hymnography-for-holy-apostle-james.html" }, { "text": "Saints Andronikos and Athanasia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saints-andronikos-and-athanasia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Poplia the Confessor, Who Confronted Julian the Apostate With Spiritual Songs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-poplia-confessor-who-confronted.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Peter the Soldier", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxarion-of-saint-peter-soldier.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Abraham and Lot Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/righteous-abraham-and-lot-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Denis, First Bishop of Paris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-denis-first-bishop-of-paris.html" }, { "text": "FourYears Ago in Paris with Saint Denis", "url": "https://www.praxisandtheoria.org/2020/10/four-years-ago-in-paris-with-saint-denis.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John at Prousa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-new-martyr-john-at-prousa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Blind, Prince of Serbia (+ 1476)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-stephen-blind-prince-of-serbia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 10", "month": "October", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "October 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-10.html", "postDate": "October 10, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkQOs6zIYLheDeg_z3BbM1qw6lBSokL62BM-2MB3SSc2cCx-X7qHRYekcpbmM8mZZ2gMRMDmtbekKFQZmHBVS6Ft8dwBgKHUsGwmAJ9od9pqH96m8etKhopIV2pQTj3HLj5YFPRtYKNWA/s400/eulampios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Eulampios was beheaded with his sister.\nHoly Martyrs Eulampios and Eulampia the Siblings\nSaints Eulampios and Eulampia the Siblings\nSaints Eulampios and Eulampia as Models for our Lives\nOctober: Day 10: Holy Martyrs Eulampios and Eulampia\nSaints Eulampios and Eulampia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Two Hundred Martyrs\nVenerable Bassianos at Constantinople\nSaint Bassianos at Constantinople\nVenerable Theophilos the Confessor\nSynaxarion of Saint Theophilos the Confessor\nVenerable Longinus the Stylite\nSaint Pinytus, Bishop of Knossos\nSaint Paulinus, Bishop of York\nSaint Paulinus, Bishop of York (+ 644)\nHoly Twenty-Six Venerable Martyrs of Zographou\n26 Holy Martyrs of Zographou Monastery\nThe Holy 26 Martyrs of Zographou as Models for our Lives\nSaint Amphilochius, Bishop of Vladimir-Volhynia\nSaint Amphilochius, Bishop of Vladimir-Volhynia (+ 1122)\nSaint Dionysios the Philosopher\nSaint Dionysios the Philosopher (+ 1611)\nSaint Andrew of Totma the Fool for Christ\nSaint Andrew of Totma the Fool for Christ (+ 1673)\nHoly New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi\nHoly New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi (+ 1822)\nVenerable Ambrose of Optina\nSaint Ambrose of Optina (+ 1891)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Peter Polyansky,\nMetropolitan of Moscow and Krutitsy\nHoly New Hieromartyr Peter Polyansky, Metropolitan of Moscow and Krutitsy (+ 1937)\nSynaxis of the Saints of Volhynia\nCommemoration of the Finding of the Honorable Zoni\nof the Theotokos in Santorini and Its Return\nto Vatopaidi Monastery in 1830\nSynaxarion of the Finding of the Honorable Zoni of the Theotokos in Santorini and Its Return to Vatopaidi Monastery in 1830\nPrologue in Sermons: October 10", "summary": "On the tenth Eulampios was beheaded with his sister. Holy Martyrs Eulampios and Eulampia the Siblings Saints Eulampios and Eulampia the Siblings Saints Eulampios and Eulampia as Models for our Lives October: Day 10: Holy Martyrs Eulampios and Eulampia Saints...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Eulampios and Eulampia the Siblings", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saints-evlampios-and-evlampia-siblings.html" }, { "text": "SaintsEulampios and Eulampia as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/saints-eulampios-and-eulampia-as-models.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 10: Holy Martyrs Eulampios and Eulampia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-10-holy-martyrs-eulampios.html" }, { "text": "Saints Eulampios and Eulampia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saints-eulampios-and-eulampia-siblings.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bassianos at Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-basianos-at-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Theophilos the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-saint-theophilos-confessor_11.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pinytus, Bishop of Knossos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-pinytus-bishop-of-knossos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paulinus, Bishop of York (+ 644)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-paulinus-bishop-of-york-644.html" }, { "text": "26 Holy Martyrs of Zographou Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/26-martyrs-of-zographou-monastery.html" }, { "text": "The Holy 26 Martyrs of Zographou as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/the-holy-26-martyrs-of-zographou-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Amphilochius, Bishop of Vladimir-Volhynia (+ 1122)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-amphilochius-bishop-of-vladimir.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios the Philosopher (+ 1611)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-dionysios-philosopher-1611.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrew of Totma the Fool for Christ (+ 1673)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-andrew-of-totma-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saint-dionysios-venerable-martyr-of_31.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ambrose of Optina (+ 1891)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-ambrose-of-optina-1891.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Peter Polyansky, Metropolitan of Moscow and Krutitsy (+ 1937)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-new-hieromartyr-peter-polyansky.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of Volhynia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/synaxis-of-saints-of-volhynia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof the Finding of the Honorable Zoni of the Theotokos in Santorini and Its Return to Vatopaidi Monastery in 1830", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/synaxarion-of-finding-of-honorable-zoni.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 11", "month": "October", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "October 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-11.html", "postDate": "October 11, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho-E-9sxsX6CH9XqxHKGmriv9RN6O7s4pYrh0gPCu8PEtSx9UZxAbn3sA4B0_wGl9-WNXKfBcIvllBnhGj8k0INQ7Bm4YT4lqoA9KyZBNDGmlPNS9H2JB3AtHAsR1wmMzNwAQWWvrD9a4/s400/philip+Menologion_of_Basil_006.jpg", "bodyText": "Philip the liturgist received his reward on the eleventh.\nHoly Apostle Philip of the Seventy,\nOne of the Seven Deacons\nHoly Apostle Philip of the Seventy, One of the Seven Deacons\nOctober: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Philip, One of the Seven Deacons\nPrologue in Sermons: October 11\nHoly Martyrs Zenaida and Philonella the Sisters\nThree Holy Unmercenary Female Physicians\nHoly Confessor Theophanes the Graptos,\nBishop of Nicaea\nSaint Theophanes the Graptos, Who Was Branded With Twelve Iambic Verses\nOctober: Day 11: Teaching 1: Saint Theophanes the Graptos\nHoly Patriarchs Nektarios, Arsakios and Sisinios\nof Constantinople\nSaints Nektarios (397), Arsakios (405) and Sisinios (427), Patriarchs of Constantinople\nDiscourse on the Miracle of the Holy Great Martyr Theodore on the First Saturday of the Holy Fast (Archbishop Nektarios of Constantinople)\nSaint Jonah of Pergamos in Cyprus\nSaint Jonah the Hermit of Pergamos\nSaint Athanasios the Demon-Destroyer,\nArchbishop of Trebizond\nThe Rediscovery of Saint Athanasios the Demon-Destroyer\nSaint Athanasios the Demon-Destroyer, Archbishop of Trebizond\nSaint Arsenios Autoreianos,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Arsenios Autoreianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1273)\nSaint Philotheos Kokkinos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Philotheos Kokkinos (+ 1379)\nSaint Savvas of Vatopaidi\nSaint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)\nVenerable Germanos Maroulis the Hagiorite\nSaint Germanos Maroulis the Hagiorite (+ 1336)\nVenerable Ethelburga of Barking\nSaint Ethelburga of Barking (+ 686)\nVenerable Leonid of Optina\nSaint Leonid of Optina (+ 1841)\nOn Prayer For Those Who Commit Suicide and For the Departed Non-Orthodox\nSynaxis of the Venerable Elders of Optina\nSynaxis of the Venerable Fathers of Optina Monastery\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Icon\nof Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beirut\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beirut", "summary": "Philip the liturgist received his reward on the eleventh. Holy Apostle Philip of the Seventy, One of the Seven Deacons Holy Apostle Philip of the Seventy, One of the Seven Deacons October: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Philip, One of the Seven Deacons...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Philip of the Seventy, One of the Seven Deacons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-apostle-philip-of-seventy-one-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Philip, One of the Seven Deacons", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-11-teaching-2-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-11.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Zenaida and Philonella the Sisters", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-zenaida-and-philonella.html" }, { "text": "Three Holy Unmercenary Female Physicians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/three-holy-unmercenary-female-physicians.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophanes the Graptos, Who Was Branded With Twelve Iambic Verses", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/st-theophanes-graptos-who-was-branded.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 11: Teaching 1: Saint Theophanes the Graptos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-11-teaching-1-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saints Nektarios (397), Arsakios (405) and Sisinios (427), Patriarchs of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saints-nektarios-397-arsakios-405-and.html" }, { "text": "Discourse on the Miracle of the Holy Great Martyr Theodore on the First Saturday of the Holy Fast (Archbishop Nektarios of Constantinople)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/discourse-on-miracle-of-holy-great.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah the Hermit of Pergamos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-jonah-hermit-of-pergamos.html" }, { "text": "The Rediscovery of Saint Athanasios the Demon-Destroyer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/the-rediscovery-of-saint-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios the Demon-Destroyer, Archbishop of Trebizond", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2021/10/saint-athanasios-demon-destroyer.html" }, { "text": "SaintArsenios Autoreianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1273)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/saint-arsenios-autoreianos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos Kokkinos (+ 1379)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/saint-philotheos-kokkinos-1300-1379.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-savvas-of-vatopaidi-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanos Maroulis the Hagiorite (+ 1336)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-germanos-maroulis-hagiorite-1336.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ethelburga of Barking (+ 686)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-ethelburga-of-barking-686.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leonid of Optina (+ 1841)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-leonid-of-optina-1841.html" }, { "text": "On Prayer For Those Who Commit Suicide and For the Departed Non-Orthodox", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/on-prayer-for-those-who-commit-suicide.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Venerable Elders of Optina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxis-of-venerable-elders-of-optina.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of OptinaMonastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/synaxis-of-venerable-fathers-of-optina.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of the Icon of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Beirut", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/commemoration-of-miracle-of-icon-of-our.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-movable-saturday-on-or-after-october-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of the Saturday Of or After October 11", "month": "October", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "Saturday On or After October 11", "dateLabel": "Saturday On or After October 11", "type": "movable", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saints-and-feasts-of-saturday-on-or.html", "postDate": "October 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnd6jnedFZTCTAJgXSmCxcAuDcYp4PiZTyxPnzgIv3XHiSaCizhCHu60GqFNuBozdgPZNa050xi4F8Ysx3dxFe4jV40pEKqBFBxJ1-RBfcXknlsauFz31nKRR0yGV2pLFrx2zJzyTK5YJc/s400/barking-icon2.png", "bodyText": "Synaxis of the Saints of Barking", "summary": "Synaxis of the Saints of Barking", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of Barking", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxis-of-saints-of-barking.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 12", "month": "October", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "October 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-12.html", "postDate": "October 12, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghnLYCYZKKKYVzF3tHHTRenG4rbVNxjTnSkuOrY0cSwS7dJe8FePPE1_-Txv1dccByvBlmHRlTAZafkxyd_RhFKkbpOW3C6dCnMjXk-b3Tn4yneP8J82MOIJOyR3cekz7SYz4k-eOTqBA/s400/probus-Menologion_of_Basil_059.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos were beheaded.\nHoly Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos\nSaints Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos as Models for our Lives\nOctober: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos\nHoly Martyr Domnina of Anazarbus\nSaint Domnina of Anazarbus\nHoly Martyr Anastasia the Virgin\nHoly Seventy Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana of Armenia together with their Companions\nSaint Theodotos, Bishop of Ephesus\nHoly Martyr Malphetha\nHoly Martyr Anthia\nHoly Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus\nHoly Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus (+ 363)\nHomily on the Holy Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus (St. John Chrysostom)\nSaint Jason, Bishop of Damascus\nHoly Martyrs Andromachos and Diodoros\nHoly Martyr Edwin, King of Northumbria\nHoly Martyr Edwin, King of Northumbria (+ 633)\nVenerable Symeon the New Theologian\nSaint Symeon the New Theologian Resource Page\nVenerable Theosebios of Arsinoe in Cyprus\nSaint Theosebios of Arsinoe in Cyprus\nMiracles of Saint Theosebios of Arsinoe\nVenerable Epiktetos the Wonderworker\nSaint Epiktetos the Wonderworker\nHoly Thief of Golgotha\nWhy The Good Thief Was Pardoned\nDid Only One Thief Insult Christ on the Cross?\nThe Miraculous Healing of St. Porphyrios of Gaza by the Thief on the Cross\nThe First Chapel Dedicated to the Holy Thief of Golgotha\nSynaxis of All Saints of Athens\n\"O My Sanctified Athens\" (Elder Eumenios Saridakis)\nSynaxis of Panagia Eleftherotria in Salamina\nSynaxis of the Rudens Icon of the Mother of God\nTranslation from Malta to Gatchina of a Portion of the Life-Creating Cross of the Lord, Together with the Philermos Icon of the Mother of God, and the Right Hand of Saint John the Baptist\nTranslation from Malta to Gatchina of a Portion of the Life-Creating Cross of the Lord, Together with the Philermos Icon of the Mother of God, and the Right Hand of Saint John the Baptist (1799)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos were beheaded. Holy Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos Saints Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos as Models for our Lives October: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos Holy Martyr Domnina of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-provos-tarachos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saints-provos-tarachos-and-andronikos.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Probos, Tarachos and Andronikos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-12-holy-martyrs-probos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domnina of Anazarbus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-domnina-of-anazarbus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anastasia the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyr-anastasia-virgin.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Rhipsimia and Gaiana of Armenia together with their Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyrs-rhipsimia-and-gaiana-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodotos, Bishop of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-theodotos-bishop-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Malphetha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-malphetha.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-anthia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus (+ 363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-juventinus-and-maximinus.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Holy Martyrs Juventinus and Maximinus (St. John Chrysostom)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/homily-on-holy-martyrs-juventinus-and.html " }, { "text": "Saint Jason, Bishop of Damascus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-jason-bishop-of-damascus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Andromachos and Diodoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-andromachos-and-diodoros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Edwin, King of Northumbria (+ 633)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-edwin-king-of-northumbria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the New Theologian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-symeon-new-theologian-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theosebios of Arsinoe in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-theosevios-of-arsinoe-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saint Theosebios of Arsinoe", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/miracles-of-saint-theosebios-of-arsinoe.html" }, { "text": "SaintEpiktetos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/saint-epiktetos-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Why The Good Thief Was Pardoned", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/why-good-thief-was-pardoned.html" }, { "text": "Did Only One Thief Insult Christ on the Cross?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/did-only-one-thief-insult-christ-on.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Healing of St. Porphyrios of Gaza by the Thief on the Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/the-miraculous-healing-of-st-porphyrios.html" }, { "text": "The First Chapel Dedicated to the Holy Thief of Golgotha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/the-first-chapel-dedicated-to-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-athens.html" }, { "text": "\"O My Sanctified Athens\" (Elder Eumenios Saridakis)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/o-my-sanctified-athens-elder-eumenios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Eleftherotria in Salamina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxis-of-panagia-eleftherotria-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Rudens Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-rudens-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Translationfrom Malta to Gatchina of a Portion of the Life-Creating Cross of the Lord, Together with the Philermos Icon of the Mother of God, and the Right Hand of Saint John the Baptist (1799)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/translation-from-malta-to-gatchina-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 13", "month": "October", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "October 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-13.html", "postDate": "October 13, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC6oiUjkmkQM39orauvDJ_9GvtS5gTs0fdidD77EMHvdqkqf-rNdlK7VhPjDwHr548IVYus38KZ-zR8lh97EF-3aggdO0tFYWhrBCdMH7HJOHwdKDzf31RSNSneqBqH79K87GUok7YMOk/s400/Carpus%252C_Papylus%252C_Agathadorus%252C_and_Agathonike_at_Pergamus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Karpos and Papylos were slain by the sword.\nHoly Martyrs Karpos, Papylos,\nAgathadoros and Agathonike\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Karpos, Papylos, Agathadoros and Agathonike\nOctober: Day 13: Holy Martyrs Karpos and Papylos\nHoly Martyr Florentios\nSaint Florentios the Martyr of Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyr Dioskoros\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Dioskoros\nVenerable Niketas the Confessor and Patrician\nSaint Niketas the Confessor and Patrician (+ 836)\nHoly Hieromartyr Benjamin the Deacon at Persia\nHoly Hieromartyr Benjamin the Deacon of Persia\nHoly Martyr Antigonos\nHoly Neomartyr Chryse (Zlata) of Meglen\nSaint Chryse of Meglen Resource Page\nVenerable Benjamin of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Benjamin of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Hieromartyr Jacob of Hamatoura\nSaint Anthony, Metropolitan of Chqondidi,\nand the Holy Hieromonk Jacob\nSaint Anthony, Metropolitan of Chqondidi (+ 1815), and the Holy Hieromonk Jacob\nHoly New Martyr Bosiljka Rajicic of Pasjane\nHoly New Martyr Bosiljka Rajicic of Pasjane (+ late 19th cent.)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Savvas the Sanctified\nfrom Venice to Jerusalem (1965)\nThe Miraculous Return of the Relics of St. Savvas the Sanctified\nRare Photos and Video of the Return of the Relics of Saint Savvas the Sanctified\nSaint Savvas the Sanctified Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: October 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth Karpos and Papylos were slain by the sword. Holy Martyrs Karpos, Papylos, Agathadoros and Agathonike Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Karpos, Papylos, Agathadoros and Agathonike October: Day 13: Holy Martyrs Karpos and Papylos Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Karpos, Papylos, Agathadoros and Agathonike", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-karpos.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 13: Holy Martyrs Karpos and Papylos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-13-holy-martyrs-karpos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Florentios the Martyr of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-florentios-martyr-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Dioskoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-dioskoros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas the Confessor and Patrician (+ 836)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-niketas-confessor-and-patrician.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Benjamin the Deacon of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-benjamin-deacon-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Antigonos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-antigonos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Chryse of Meglen Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-chryse-of-meglen-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Benjamin of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-benjamin-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Jacob of Hamatoura", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-hieromartyr-jacob-of-hamatoura.html" }, { "text": "SaintAnthony, Metropolitan of Chqondidi (+ 1815), and the Holy Hieromonk Jacob", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-anthony-metropolitan-of-chqondidi.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Martyr Bosiljka Rajicic of Pasjane (+ late 19th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/holy-new-martyr-bosiljka-rajicic-of.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Return of the Relics of St. Savvas the Sanctified", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/miraculous-return-of-relics-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Rare Photos and Video of the Return of the Relics of Saint Savvas the Sanctified", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/rare-photos-and-video-of-return-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas the Sanctified Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-savvas-sanctified-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 14", "month": "October", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "October 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-14.html", "postDate": "October 14, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSMVi2ngCpEoGmaOZbURRCoO6mmS5ZY0_Z-M9qhE0yNpYR5yjOEvFVGccDv5ew4ZSHhc2vGPeyqIoNMiOdRmHzlAvGhAb-6tXq6zWSozQsDQKvyxGCNaMIy5D4w2ONXkxV3WHzdUonO9o/s400/Nazarius%252C_Gervase%252C_Protase%252C_and_Celsius_of_Mediolanum_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Nazarios and the three with him\nwere beheaded.\nHoly Martyrs Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus\nFour Martyrs of Milan - Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus\nThe Finding of the Relics of Saints Gervasios and Protasios by Saint Ambrose of Milan\nOctober: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus\nVenerable Kosmas the Poet, Bishop of Maiuma\nSaint Kosmas the Poet, Bishop of Maiuma\nHoly Hieromartyr Silvanus the Elder\nHoly Hieromartyr Silvanus the Elder of Gaza\nHoly Forty Martyrs of Egypt and Palestine\nHoly Martyr Peter the Absalamite\nVenerable Paraskeva the New of Epivato\nSaint Paraskeva the New of Epivato\nOctober: Day 14: Teaching 1: Venerable Paraskeva\nSaint Paraskeva the New and Her Feast Day in Romania\nVenerable Gervasios of Gomati\nthe Athonite and Fool for Christ\nSaint Gervasios of Gomati the Athonite and Fool for Christ\nSaint Nicholas Sviatosha,\nWonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Nicholas Sviatosha, Prince of Chernigov, and Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (+ 1143)\nOctober: Day 14: Teaching 3: Venerable Nicholas Sviatosha\nOctober: Day 14: Teaching 4: Venerable Nicholas Sviatosha\nSaint Ignatios Agallianos, Metropolitan of Mithymna,\nthe Wonderworker\nSaint Ignatios Agallianos, Metropolitan of Mithymna, the Wonderworker (+ 1566)\nVenerable Pachomios of Chios\nLife and Spiritual Counsels of Saint Pachomios of Chios (+ 1905)\nThe Miracle of St. Paraskevi in 1442 on the Island of Chios\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the\nVenerable Martyr Paraskevi in Chios\nFeast of Svetistkholoba\n(Life-Giving Column) in Georgia\nThousands Gather in Georgia for Svetistkholoba\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Yakhrom\nPrologue in Sermons: October 14", "summary": "On the fourteenth Nazarios and the three with him were beheaded. Holy Martyrs Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus Four Martyrs of Milan - Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus The Finding of the Relics of Saints Gervasios and Protasios by Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Four Martyrs of Milan - Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/four-martyrs-of-milan-nazarius.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Relics of Saints Gervasios and Protasios by Saint Ambrose of Milan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/the-finding-of-relics-of-saints.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Nazarios, Gervasios, Protasios and Celsus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-14-teaching-2-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas the Poet, Bishop of Maiuma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-kosmas-poet-bishop-of-maiuma.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Silvanus the Elder of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-silvanus-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Peter the Absalamite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyr-peter-absalamite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paraskeva the New of Epivato", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-paraskeva-petka-new-of-epivato.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 14: Teaching 1: Venerable Paraskeva", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-14-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paraskeva the New and Her Feast Day in Romania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/saint-parascheva-and-her-feast-day-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gervasios of Gomati the Athonite and Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-gervasios-of-gomati-athonite-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintNicholas Sviatosha, Prince of Chernigov, and Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (+ 1143)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-nicholas-sviatosha-prince-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 14: Teaching 3: Venerable Nicholas Sviatosha", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-14-teaching-3-venerable.html " }, { "text": "October: Day 14: Teaching 4: Venerable Nicholas Sviatosha", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-14-teaching-4-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatios Agallianos, Metropolitan of Mithymna, the Wonderworker (+ 1566)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-ignatios-agallianos-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Life and Spiritual Counsels of Saint Pachomios of Chios (+ 1905)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/spiritual-counsels-of-saint-pachomios.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of St. Paraskevi in 1442 on the Island of Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/miracle-of-st-paraskevi-in-1442-on.html" }, { "text": "Thousands Gather in Georgia for Svetistkholoba", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/thousands-gather-in-georgia-for.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Icon of the Mother of God of Yakhrom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of_14.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 15", "month": "October", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "October 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-15.html", "postDate": "October 15, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwBccnR00ZoYzACQZ5zMUSH6j1C2zAn6IrFeQJZZ_FpedZCe93JXq9XmROhlZpT3dL1o3KtaJ1zaOzdcr8EdwT-smRryVYM4T3XXWn_WvEohroWCnNkQrNmi77lKLu5QXy6Q7mI06kH3c/s400/Lucian_of_Antioch_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Lucian died devoured by hunger.\nHoly Hieromartyr Lucian,\nPresbyter of the Church of Antioch\nSaint Lucian the Hieromartyr of Antioch\nOn the Illustrious Holy Martyr Lucian (St. Jerome)\nThe Orthodoxy of Lucian of Antioch\nOctober: Day 15: Holy Hieromartyr Lucian\nSaint Sabinus the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania\nSaint Sabinus the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania (+ 760)\nVenerable Barsos the Confessor, Bishop of Edessa\nSaint Barsos the Confessor, Bishop of Edessa\nSaint Euthymios the New of Peristera Monastery\nSaint Euthymios the New of Peristera Monastery (+ 894)\nNarration Concerning the Contest\nof a Certain Submissive Monk,\nWho by Falling Into Disobedience\nWas Not Made Worthy by God of Perfect Glory\nNarration Concerning the Contest of a Certain Submissive Monk, Who by Falling Into Disobedience Was Not Made Worthy by God of Perfect Glory\nA Case of Vampirism in the Lives of the Saints?\nSaint John, Bishop of Suzdal\nSaint John, Bishop of Suzdal (+ 1373)\nHoly Hieromartyr Lucian the Presbyter\nof the Kiev Caves\nHoly Hieromartyr Lucian the Presbyter of the Kiev Caves (+ 1243)\nSaint Magdalena of Mălainița\nSaint Magdalena of Mălainița (+ 1962)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Kallinikos of Edessa\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Kallinikos of Edessa\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nthe Multiplier of Wheat\nIcon of the Mother of God the Multiplier of Wheat\nPrologue in Sermons: October 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Lucian died devoured by hunger. Holy Hieromartyr Lucian, Presbyter of the Church of Antioch Saint Lucian the Hieromartyr of Antioch On the Illustrious Holy Martyr Lucian (St. Jerome) The Orthodoxy of Lucian of Antioch October: Day 15: Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Lucian the Hieromartyr of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-loukianos-lucian-hieromartyr-of.html" }, { "text": "On the Illustrious Holy Martyr Lucian (St. Jerome)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/on-illustrious-holy-martyr-lucian-st.html" }, { "text": "The Orthodoxy of Lucian of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/orthodoxy-of-lucian-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 15: Holy Hieromartyr Lucian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-15-holy-hieromartyr-lucian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sabinus the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania (+ 760)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-sabinus-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barsos the Confessor, Bishop of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-barsos-confessor-bishop-of-edessa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios the New of Peristera Monastery (+ 894)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-euthymios-new-of-thessaloniki-894.html" }, { "text": "Narration Concerning the Contest of a Certain Submissive Monk, Who by Falling Into Disobedience Was Not Made Worthy by God of Perfect Glory", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/narration-concerning-contest-of-certain.html" }, { "text": "A Case of Vampirism in the Lives of the Saints?", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/10/a-case-of-vampirism-in-lives-of-saints.html" }, { "text": "Saint John, Bishop of Suzdal (+ 1373)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-john-bishop-of-suzdal-1373.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromartyr Lucian the Presbyter of the Kiev Caves (+ 1243)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/holy-hieromartyr-lucian-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Magdalena of Mălainița (+ 1962)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-magdalena-of-malainita-1962.html" }, { "text": "Translationof the Sacred Relics of Saint Kallinikos of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God the Multiplier of Wheat", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/icon-of-mother-of-god-multiplier-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 16", "month": "October", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "October 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-16.html", "postDate": "October 16, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi13P0JtMxyc7rPqhIJQDXNPMiFjmbZPO6Bz3-8pwtboOPgcB6iYnHClIz1gjLexIF0erjax4DGSZhEXY1XSVuCc2s0LnXJwGJdu_oxHzexvBjc0qAq2r2txMEwP2hVuSf5VR8WQrHk8YI/s400/Longinus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Longinus was slaughtered with the sword.\nHoly Martyr Longinus the Centurion\nSaint Longinus the Centurion Resource Page\nTwo Soldiers Killed With Saint Longinus\nHoly Martyrs Leontios, Dometios,\nTerence and Domninos\nHoly Martyrs Leontios, Dometios, Terence and Domninos\nVenerable Malos\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Malos\nVenerable Gall, Enlightener of Switzerland\nSaint Gall, Enlightener of Switzerland (+ 646)\nSaint Gall Celebrated by the Orthodox Church of Switzerland\nVenerable Longinus the Gatekeeper of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Longinus the Gatekeeper of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Martyr John of Tourkoleka\nHoly New Martyr John of Tourkoleka (+ 1816)\nSaint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ\nSaint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ (+ 1872)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth Longinus was slaughtered with the sword. Holy Martyr Longinus the Centurion Saint Longinus the Centurion Resource Page Two Soldiers Killed With Saint Longinus Holy Martyrs Leontios, Dometios, Terence and Domninos Holy Martyrs Leontios,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Longinus the Centurion Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/saint-longinus-centurion-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Leontios, Dometios, Terence and Domninos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-leontios-dometios-terence.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Malos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father-malos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gall, Enlightener of Switzerland (+ 646)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-gall-enlightener-of-switzerland.html" }, { "text": "SaintGall Celebrated by the Orthodox Church of Switzerland", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/saint-gall-celebrated-by-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Saint Longinus the Gatekeeper of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-longinus-gatekeeper-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Tourkoleka (+ 1816)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/holy-new-martyr-john-of-tourkoleka-1816.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ (+ 1872)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-domna-of-tomsk-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 17", "month": "October", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "October 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-17.html", "postDate": "October 17, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsp_5JQj9GUXED0-MAliKh_dwEROpK973k10E8Cy2wrs1Umf0W22M2ReP_AheJF7Ui_6f_2F1iyrvZoHbwqKYVLhtKIzr7DTln9V0NN9FH2_Qb7dADn1tzjI1M74XFDGMaA4ku6rmVtcc/s400/Hosea_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth the body of Hosea was buried.\nHoly Prophet Hosea\nThe Prophet Hosea and his Allegorical Marriage\nVenerable Martyr Andrew who is in Krisi\n(also known as Andrew the Cretan)\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Andrew who is in Krisi\nThe Saint Who Was Buried By Twelve Demoniacs\nOctober: Day 17: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Andrew the Cretan\nOctober: Day 17: Teaching 2: Venerable Martyr Andrew the Cretan\nThe Translation and Placement of the Sacred Relics\nof the Holy and Righteous Lazarus in Constantinople\nSynaxarion of the Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Lazarus\nSaturday of Lazarus Resource Page\nHoly Five Martyrs and Unmercenaries\nKosmas and Damian of Arabia,\nand their Brothers Leontios, Anthimos and Euprepios\nHoly Martyrs and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Arabia, and their Brothers Leontios, Anthimos and Euprepios\nSaint Susanna, Queen of Georgia\nSaint Susanna of Georgia as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Princess Anna of Novgorod\nHoly Princess Anna of Novgorod (+ 1051)\nVenerable Anthony of Leokhnov\nVenerable Anthony of Leokhnov (+ 1611)\nSaint Joseph, Catholicos of Georgia\nSaint Joseph, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1770)\nSaint Bondarenko the Fool for Christ\nUkrainian Orthodox Church Canonizes Bartholomew (Bondarenko) the Fool for Christ (+ 1931)\nSynaxis of All the Holy and\nWonderworking Unmercenaries\nSynaxis of All the Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries\nWhen Elder Theophylaktos of New Skete Was Visited by the Holy Unmercenary Saints\n\"Before My Operation, the 12 Holy Unmercenaries Came and Stood All Around My Bed\"\nSynaxis of All Saints of the Metropolis of\nHydra, Spetses and Aegina\nSynaxis of All Saints of the Metropolis of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\n“In Giving Birth, You Preserved Your Virginity”\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God “In Giving Birth, You Preserved Your Virginity”\nSynaxis of the Deliverer Icon of the Mother of God\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Rescue of the\nSovereign Emperor on October 17, 1888\nOctober: Day 17: Teaching 3: Commemoration of the Miraculous Rescue of the Sovereign Emperor on October 17, 1888\nOctober: Day 17: Teaching 4: Commemoration of the Miraculous Rescue of the Sovereign Emperor on October 17, 1888\nPrologue in Sermons: October 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth the body of Hosea was buried. Holy Prophet Hosea The Prophet Hosea and his Allegorical Marriage Venerable Martyr Andrew who is in Krisi (also known as Andrew the Cretan) Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Andrew who is in Krisi The Saint Who Was...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Hosea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-prophet-hosea.html" }, { "text": "The Prophet Hosea and his Allegorical Marriage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/the-prophet-hosea-and-his-allegorical.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Andrew who is in Krisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/synaxarion-of-venerable-martyr-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Saint Who Was Buried By Twelve Demoniacs", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2016/10/the-saint-who-was-buried-by-twelve.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 17: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Andrew the Cretan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-17-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 17: Teaching 2: Venerable Martyr Andrew the Cretan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-17-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Lazarus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-translation-and-placement.html" }, { "text": "Saturday of Lazarus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saturday-of-lazarus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Arabia, and their Brothers Leontios, Anthimos and Euprepios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-and-unmercenaries-kosmas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Susanna of Georgia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-susanna-of-georgia-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princess Anna of Novgorod (+ 1051)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-princess-anna-of-novgorod-1051.html" }, { "text": "VenerableAnthony of Leokhnov (+ 1611)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/venerable-anthony-of-leokhnov-1611.html" }, { "text": "SaintJoseph, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1770)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-joseph-catholicos-of-georgia-1770.html" }, { "text": "Ukrainian Orthodox Church Canonizes Bartholomew (Bondarenko) the Fool for Christ (+ 1931)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/ukrainian-orthodox-church-canonizes.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All the Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxis-of-all-holy-and-wonderworking.html" }, { "text": "WhenElder Theophylaktos of New Skete Was Visited by the Holy Unmercenary Saints", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/when-elder-theophylaktos-of-new-skete.html" }, { "text": "\"Before My Operation, the 12 Holy Unmercenaries Came and Stood All Around My Bed\"", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/before-my-operation-12-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of the Metropolis of Hydra, Spetses and Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-metropolis-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Icon of the Mother of God “In Giving Birth, You Preserved Your Virginity”", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Deliverer Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-deliverer-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 17: Teaching 3: Commemoration of the Miraculous Rescue of the Sovereign Emperor on October 17, 1888", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-17-teaching-3-commemoration.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 17: Teaching 4: Commemoration of the Miraculous Rescue of the Sovereign Emperor on October 17, 1888", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-17-teaching-4-commemoration.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 18", "month": "October", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "October 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-18.html", "postDate": "October 18, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRpnKL0tE6dFPKNUlP5WL6xFU8D-ZWQ0oxsmd89qvxgtg4AvadAoHD8ISbUsXJLgGZsnt_xCy4MmUSb7l0-rNtgBLFZTKOewA1qtbmZr8wDnPHfM24sSMhmS4Gyzz4jRAMwt1Hhmucutzk/s400/Luke_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Luke reached his life’s end.\nHoly Apostle and Evangelist Luke\nApostle Luke Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Marinos the Elder\nVenerable Julian the Hermit of the Euphrates River\nSaint Julian Sabas the Hermit of the Euphrates River\nHoly Forty Child Martyrs\nSaint Mnason, Bishop of Cyprus\nSaint James the Deacon\nVenerable Symeon and Theodore,\nFounders of the Holy Monastery of Mega Spelaion,\nwith Euphrosyne the Shepherdess\nMega Spelaion (Great Cave) Monastery Resource Page\nHoly New Martyr Isidore\nand his Two Children George and Irene\nHoly New Martyrs Isidore and his Two Children, Newly-Revealed in 1953\nHoly New Martyrs Gabriel and Kyrmidoles of Egypt\nHoly New Martyrs Gabriel and Kyrmidoles of Egypt (+ 1522)\nPatriarch of Alexandria Performs the Divine Liturgy of Saint Mark at the Tomb of Saints Gabriel and Kyrmidoles and Blesses the Nile River\nSaint Peter of Cetinje, Metropolitan of Montenegro\nSaint Peter of Cetinje, Metropolitan of Montenegro (+ 1830)\nSynaxis of Panagia Machairiotissa\nThe Monastery of Panagia of Machairas in Cyprus\nPrologue in Sermons: October 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth Luke reached his life’s end. Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke Apostle Luke Resource Page Holy Martyr Marinos the Elder Venerable Julian the Hermit of the Euphrates River Saint Julian Sabas the Hermit of the Euphrates River Holy Forty Child...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostle Luke Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/apostle-luke-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Marinos the Elder", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-marinos-elder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Julian Sabas the Hermit of the Euphrates River", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-julian-sabas-hermit-of-euphrates.html" }, { "text": "Holy Forty Child Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-forty-child-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mnason, Bishop of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-mnason-bishop-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint James the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-james-deacon.html" }, { "text": "Mega Spelaion (Great Cave) Monastery Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/mega-spelaion-great-cave-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Isidore and his Two Children, Newly-Revealed in 1953", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-new-martyrs-isidore-and-his-two.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Gabriel and Kyrmidoles of Egypt (+ 1522)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-new-martyrs-gabriel-and-kyrmidoles.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchof Alexandria Performs the Divine Liturgy of Saint Mark at the Tomb of Saints Gabriel and Kyrmidoles and Blesses the Nile River", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/patriarch-of-alexandria-performs-divine.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Cetinje, Metropolitan of Montenegro (+ 1830)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-peter-of-cetinje-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia of Machairas in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/monastery-of-panagia-of-machairas.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-movable-sunday-closest-to-october-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of the Sunday Closest to October 18", "month": "October", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "Sunday Closest to October 18", "dateLabel": "Sunday Closest to October 18", "type": "movable", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/saints-and-feasts-of-sunday-closest-to.html", "postDate": "October 18, 2021", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhy3FET8puCIdo-xUrBa-gNc7TJHM9R95VJSausPmj_yrAfZcU6s9zKJfeIADVrYNLmrapiIGk3zupF8QkB58CV66-AX3j0KJro3-i23qtCxJ9eIiNdOYMoVB4hiN9A8MbXAj_Cbx7TlOmlnltgn_ytA55uGmboTK3T3C2dqQlb-6qGgD91X0wTyNuld9yS/w400-h322/%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%BB-1.jpg", "bodyText": "Synaxis of All the Holy Physicians\nThe First Celebration of the Synaxis of All the Holy Physicians", "summary": "Synaxis of All the Holy Physicians The First Celebration of the Synaxis of All the Holy Physicians", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The First Celebration of the Synaxis of All the Holy Physicians", "url": "https://www.bio-orthodoxy.com/2021/10/the-first-celebration-of-synaxis-of-all.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 19", "month": "October", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "October 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-19.html", "postDate": "October 19, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5rohrB_2Wxi3K78YaQ8M-8rpjl6uOhs-FH-nrnz-GRjQVWOPzWPQGga0VTJSQwXvR9e27tmPJk6RY5m27L6tXhluiDawPeSip1VZq4eIvHd-FTNdI1mrAzAElJJvc6VHfM8S-O7yDYGTs/s400/joel.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Joel met his fate in the grave.\nHoly Prophet Joel\nProphet Joel Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Varus and the Venerable Cleopatra\nHoly Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Dimitri of Rostov)\nHoly Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)\nOctober: Day 19: Holy Martyr Varus\nPrologue in Sermons: October 18\nSaint Varus and Praying for Those Who Died Unbaptized\nHoly Six Venerable Martyrs with Saint Varus\nHoly Martyr Sadoth the Bishop\nand the One Hundred and Twenty With Him\nHoly Martyr Sadoth and the 120 Martyrs with him\nSaint Leontios the Philosopher\nHoly Hieromartyrs Felix the Presbyter\nand Eusebius the Deacon\nHoly Hieromartyrs Felix the Presbyter and Eusebius the Deacon\nSaint Mnason of Cyprus, the Old Disciple\nThe Chapel of Saint Mnason in Tamasos of Cyprus\nVenerable John the Wonderworker,\nWho Lived in Asceticism in Rila\nThe Life and Last Testament of St. John of Rila\nThe Relationship Between a Tsar Peter of Bulgaria and Sant John of Rila\nThe Hand of Saint John of Rila\nVenerable Prochorus of Pechenga\nSaint Prohor of Pcinja Monastery\nSaint Laura of Cordoba\nSaint Laura of Cordoba (+ 864)\nSaint Frideswide of Oxford\nSaint Frideswide of Oxford, Patron of Oxford (+ 735)\nHoly Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow\nHoly Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)\nSaint John the Wonderworker of Kronstadt\nSaint John of Kronstadt Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia the Vasilissa\nin Mouzaki of Karditsa\nSynaxis of the Panagia the Vasilissa in Mouzaki of Karditsa\nHoly Week of Saint Demetrios the Myrrhgusher\n(Oct. 19 - Oct. 26)\nThe Holy Week Services of St. Demetrios the Myrrhgusher\nPrologue in Sermons: October 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth Joel met his fate in the grave. Holy Prophet Joel Prophet Joel Resource Page Holy Martyr Varus and the Venerable Cleopatra Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Dimitri of Rostov) Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St....", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Joel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/prophet-joel-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Dimitri of Rostov)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-varus-martyr-and-blessed-cleopatra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/holy-martyr-varus-and-devout-cleopatra.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 19: Holy Martyr Varus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-19-holy-martyr-varus.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-18.html" }, { "text": "Saint Varus and Praying for Those Who Died Unbaptized", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-varus-and-praying-for-those-who.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sadoth and the 120 Martyrs with him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-sadoth-and-120-martyrs-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontios the Philosopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-leontios-philosopher.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Felix the Presbyter and Eusebius the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-hieromartyrs-felix-presbyter-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mnason of Cyprus, the Old Disciple", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-mnason-of-cyprus-old-disciple.html" }, { "text": "The Chapel of Saint Mnason in Tamasos of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/the-chapel-of-saint-mnason-in-tamasos.html" }, { "text": "The Life and Last Testament of St. John of Rila", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/10/last-testament-of-st-john-of-rila-with.html" }, { "text": "The Relationship Between a Tsar Peter of Bulgaria and Sant John of Rila", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/relationship-between-saint-and-emperor.html" }, { "text": "The Hand of Saint John of Rila", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/hand-of-saint-john-of-rila.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prohor of Pcinja Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-prohor-of-pcinja-monastery.html" }, { "text": "SaintLaura of Cordoba (+ 864)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/saint-laura-of-cordoba-864.html" }, { "text": "Saint Frideswide of Oxford, Patron of Oxford (+ 735)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-frideswide-of-oxford-patron-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-tsarevich-demetrius-of-moscow-1591.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Kronstadt Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-john-of-kronstadt-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Panagia the Vasilissa in Mouzaki of Karditsa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-panagia-vasilissa-in-mouzaki.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Week Services of St. Demetrios the Myrrhgusher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/the-holy-week-services-of-st-demetrios.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 20", "month": "October", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "October 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-20.html", "postDate": "October 20, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL9ZBGRHdCnZqrbtgQjy1opxDlaOgomLDrskVo84uVAcpNv3J-MYY6pQ2qIJczEviC8F2g472uIitOkOfUY1XqJcef8yKodkEauHAGzv1YzwhTgyuzhyio7VR_bCvwL9LC0MeFRTRso90j/s400/Artemius_of_Antioch_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth astute Artemios was beheaded.\nHoly Great Martyr Artemios\nSaint Artemios the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Ebora and Enoa\nVenerable Matrona of Chios the Wonderworker\nSaint Matrona of Chios Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos,\nNikephoros and Manatho the Virgin\nHoly Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos, Nikephoros and Manatho the Virgin\nHoly Martyr Andronikos of Crete\nSaint Basil, Bishop of Trebizond\nSaint Artemius of Verkola the Righteous Youth\nSaint Jonah of Manchuria, Bishop of Hankoo\nSaint Jonah of Manchuria, Bishop of Hankoo (+ 1925)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable Gerasimos the New Ascetic of Kefallonia\nSaint Gerasimos of Kefallonia Resource Page\nVenerable Gregory Kallides of Herakleia\nSaint Gregory Kallides of Herakleia (+ 1925)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 20 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 21 (b)", "summary": "On the twentieth astute Artemios was beheaded. Holy Great Martyr Artemios Saint Artemios the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyrs Ebora and Enoa Venerable Matrona of Chios the Wonderworker Saint Matrona of Chios Resource Page Holy Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintArtemios the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/saint-artemios-great-martyr-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Ebora and Enoa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-ebora-and-enoa.html" }, { "text": "SaintMatrona of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/saint-matrona-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos, Nikephoros and Manatho the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-anthony-zebinas-germanos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Andronikos of Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-martyr-andronikos-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil, Bishop of Trebizond", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-basil-bishop-of-trebizond.html" }, { "text": "Saint Artemius of Verkola the Righteous Youth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-artemius-of-verkola-righteous.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah of Manchuria, Bishop of Hankoo (+ 1925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-jonah-of-manchuria-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos of Kefallonia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-gerasimos-of-kefallonia-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory Kallides of Herakleia (+ 1925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saint-gregory-kallides-of-herakleia-1925.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 20 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-20.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 21 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 21", "month": "October", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "October 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-21.html", "postDate": "October 21, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvDiZPw81sikMS0IiMtYdY6rAeGEceGtWr1OC2dgFDtTHZzhsG40BjC9U5kVs7Dpr2BFxJzRFmHIV0j5FcuHTZzHcMMZBJ-qudpvb-tD-OJ-uX0BvTOMnV2SnNEQa39TO8hxe-UUwj6uni/s400/Hilarion_the_Great_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Hilarion entered his final sleep.\nVenerable Hilarion the Great\nSaint Hilarion the Great Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Gaios, Dasios and Zotikos of Nicomedia\nHoly Newly-Appeared Martyrs\nAndrew, Stephen, Paul and Peter\nHoly Newly-Appeared Martyrs Andrew, Stephen, Paul and Peter\nHoly Venerable Martyr Zacharias\nHoly Martyrs Theodote and Socrates the Presbyter\nHoly Venerable Martyr Eukrates\nVenerable Baruch\nHoly Martyr Azes\nSaints Barnabas and Hilarion the Wonderworkers\nThe Five-Domed Church of Peristerona\nVenerable Vulfilaic the Stylite\nThe Only Case of a Stylite in the Western World\nSaint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1053)\nSaint Hilarion, Schemamonk of Kiev Caves\nSaint Hilarion, Schemamonk of Kiev Caves (+ late 11th cent.)\nVenerable Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake\nSaint Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake (+ 1476)\nVenerable Philotheos the Hagiorite\nSaint Philotheos the Hagiorite (+ 1610)\nHoly New Martyr John of Monemvasia\nHoly New Martyr John of Monemvasia (+ 1773)\nHow a Fifteen Year Old Child Martyr Shows Us the Right Path\nHoly New Martyrs and Confessors of Romania:\nBessarion, Sophronius, Oprea, Moses and John\nHoly New Martyrs and Confessors of Romania Persecuted by Roman Catholics: Bessarion, Sophronius, Oprea, Moses and John\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable Christodoulos the Wonderworker of Patmos\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Christodoulos the Wonderworker of Patmos\nSaint Christodoulos of Patmos Resource Page\nSaint Hilarion the Bishop of Meglin\nSaint Hilarion, Bishop of Meglin (+ 1164)\nThe Day of the Accession to the Throne\nof His Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich\nOctober: Day 21: Teaching 1: The Day of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich\nOctober: Day 21: Teaching 2: The Day of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich\nHomily on the Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of Tsar Nicholas II (St. John of Kronstadt)\nTsar Nicholas II Romanov Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: October 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first Hilarion entered his final sleep. Venerable Hilarion the Great Saint Hilarion the Great Resource Page Holy Martyrs Gaios, Dasios and Zotikos of Nicomedia Holy Newly-Appeared Martyrs Andrew, Stephen, Paul and Peter Holy Newly-Appeared...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Hilarion the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/saint-hilarion-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gaios, Dasios and Zotikos of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyrs-gaius-dasius-and-zoticus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Newly-Appeared Martyrs Andrew, Stephen, Paul and Peter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-newly-appeared-martyrs-andrew.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Zacharias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-venerable-martyr-zacharias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodote and Socrates the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-martyrs-theodote-and-socrates.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Eukrates", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-venerable-martyr-eukrates.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Baruch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/venerable-baruch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Azes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyr-azes.html" }, { "text": "SaintsBarnabas and Hilarion the Wonderworkers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-barnabas-and-hilarion.html" }, { "text": "The", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/the-five-domed-church-of-peristerona.html" }, { "text": "Five-Domed Church of Peristerona", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/the-five-domed-church-of-peristerona.html" }, { "text": "TheOnly Case of a Stylite in the Western World", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/the-only-case-of-stylite-in-western.html" }, { "text": "SaintHilarion, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1053)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-hilarion-metropolitan-of-kiev-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintHilarion, Schemamonk of Kiev Caves (+ late 11th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-hilarion-schemamonk-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake (+ 1476)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-hilarion-of-gdov-and-pskov-lake.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos the Hagiorite (+ 1610)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-philotheos-hagiorite-1610.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Monemvasia (+ 1773)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-john-new-martyr-of-monemvasia.html" }, { "text": "How a Fifteen Year Old Child Martyr Shows Us the Right Path", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyouthresources.com/2019/10/how-fifteen-year-old-child-martyr-shows.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of Romania Persecuted by Roman Catholics: Bessarion, Sophronius, Oprea, Moses and John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/holy-new-martyrs-and-confessors-of.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Christodoulos the Wonderworker of Patmos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/translation-of-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christodoulos of Patmos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-christodoulos-of-patmos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion, Bishop of Meglin (+ 1164)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/11/st-hilarion-of-meglin-and-bogomil.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 21: Teaching 1: The Day of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-21-teaching-1-day-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 21: Teaching 2: The Day of the Accession to the Throne of His Majesty Emperor Nicholas Alexandrovich", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-21-teaching-2-day-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of Tsar Nicholas II (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/homily-on-anniversary-of-accession-to.html" }, { "text": "Tsar Nicholas II Romanov Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/tsar-nicholas-ii-romanov-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 22", "month": "October", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "October 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-22.html", "postDate": "October 22, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSrG7uZOBPit8enFHKeVI4xpLK27KMHf79DQCpJhLSRSHgjHuUp0sydA_jVrI-5FrXAoBseZ6Bx0qGsHF5pf-3CtO2OG3WzVbbSwEI2gnF945nXvX_Z30gFkxyvA1QK26El9q_EMjaFKx/s400/Abercius_of_Hieropolis_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Abercius departed the earth.\nVenerable Abercius the Equal to the Apostles,\nBishop of Hierapolis and Wonderworker\nSaint Abercius of Hierapolis, the Equal to the Apostles and Wonderworker\nOctober: Day 22: Teaching 6: Saint Abercius, Equal to the Apostles\nSaint Abercius of Hierapolis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Epitaph of Saint Abercius of Hierapolis\nHoly Martyrs Alexander the Bishop, Herakleios,\nAnna, Elizabeth, Theodote and Glykeria\nSaints Alexander the Bishop, Herakleios, Anna, Elizabeth, Theodote and Glykeria\nHoly Martyr Zacharias\nVenerable Rufus\nThe Sayings of Abba Rufus\nVenerable Lot\nThe Sayings of Abba Lot\nPrologue in Sermons: December 4\nHoly Seven Youths of Ephesus\nHoly Seven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page\nSaint Eulalios of Lambousa\nSaints Theodore and Paul of Rostov\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Methoni\nHoly Ethnomartyr Gregory, Bishop of Methoni († 1825)\nVenerable Kuksha of Odessa\nSaint Kuksha of Odessa (+ 1964)\nSaint Kuksha of Odessa and the Power of Holy Water\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Deliverance\nof Moscow and Russia from the Poles in 1612\nand the Celebration of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Deliverance of Moscow and Russia from the Poles in 1612\nHomily One on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. John of Kronstadt)\nOctober: Day 22: Teaching 1: Celebration in Honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God\nOctober: Day 22: Teaching 2: Celebration in Honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Andronikos Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: October 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second Abercius departed the earth. Venerable Abercius the Equal to the Apostles, Bishop of Hierapolis and Wonderworker Saint Abercius of Hierapolis, the Equal to the Apostles and Wonderworker October: Day 22: Teaching 6: Saint Abercius, Equal...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Abercius of Hierapolis, the Equal to the Apostles and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-abercius-of-hierapolis-equal-to.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 22: Teaching 6: Saint Abercius, Equal to the Apostles", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-22-teaching-6-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abercius of Hierapolis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-abercius-of-hierapolis-in.html" }, { "text": "The Epitaph of Saint Abercius of Hierapolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/10/the-epitaph-of-saint-abercius-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Alexander the Bishop, Herakleios, Anna, Elizabeth, Theodote and Glykeria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saints-alexander-bishop-herakleios-anna.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Zacharias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-zacharias.html" }, { "text": "The Sayings of Abba Rufus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/the-sayings-of-abba-rufus.html" }, { "text": "The Sayings of Abba Lot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/the-sayings-of-abba-lot.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-4.html" }, { "text": "Holy Seven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-seven-youths-of-ephesus-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulalios of Lambousa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-eulalios-of-lambousa.html" }, { "text": "SaintsTheodore and Paul of Rostov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saints-theodore-and-paul-of-rostov.html" }, { "text": "HolyEthnomartyr Gregory, Bishop of Methoni († 1825)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/holy-ethno-martyr-gregory-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kuksha of Odessa (+ 1964)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/10/saint-kuksha-of-odessa-1964.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kuksha of Odessa and the Power of Holy Water", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2021/01/saint-kuksha-of-odessa-and-power-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miraculous Deliverance of Moscow and Russia from the Poles in 1612", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/commemoration-of-miraculous-deliverance.html" }, { "text": "Homily One on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/homily-on-feast-of-kazan-icon-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 22: Teaching 1: Celebration in Honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-22-teaching-1-celebration.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 22: Teaching 2: Celebration in Honor of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-22-teaching-2-celebration.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Andronikos Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-andronikos-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 23", "month": "October", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "October 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-23.html", "postDate": "October 23, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsDzMqMyr8Fx1zOWwqc2BS3Qlc4ixcx9L4DjYYgwA3d6Cc8u4SrD-PcJmny0YIrBMLXfFdKtHMO2R3Q6QIXQ2__m4R13CHHNheoVF43TwDtgdfDBj-L5Ob7LC6i0lQRPHMIy-RIN_HeEEP/s400/james.JPG", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third the good brother of God\nwas struck with a club.\nHoly Apostle and First Bishop of Jerusalem\nJames the Brother of God\nApostle James the Brother of God Resource Page\nSaint Ignatios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Ignatios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 877)\nVenerable Nikephoros,\nWho Founded a Monastery in Charsianon\nSaint Nikephoros, Who Founded a Monastery in Charsianon\nVenerable Makarios the Roman\nSaint Makarios the Roman of Mesopotamia\nVenerable Petronios\nSaint Petronios, Disciple of Saint Pachomios the Great\nHoly Two Child Martyrs\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint James of Borovichi,\nWonderworker of Novgorod\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint James of Borovichi, Wonderworker of Novgorod, in 1544\nPrologue in Sermons: October 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third the good brother of God was struck with a club. Holy Apostle and First Bishop of Jerusalem James the Brother of God Apostle James the Brother of God Resource Page Saint Ignatios, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Ignatios, Patriarch of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostle James the Brother of God Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/apostle-james-brother-of-god-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 877)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-ignatios-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros, Who Founded a Monastery in Charsianon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-nikephoros-who-founded-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios the Roman of Mesopotamia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-makarios-roman-of-mesopotamia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Petronios, Disciple of Saint Pachomios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-petronios-disciple-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Child Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-two-child-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint James of Borovichi, Wonderworker of Novgorod, in 1544", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/translation-of-relics-of-saint-james-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 24", "month": "October", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "October 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-24.html", "postDate": "October 24, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpbU0c0D8Lhzr6oTapvqRr0ImYxqM1526iw3tc2chBuBBU5Z-HwKRBFc2KvfHX_7JTJ1cIdw-K04RKVgYHb0XDfVOTGM4bFKGZfdeFGheDUBxkeqCRmRsw6os05oZ9BC2MjkawWwe7Obdz/s400/Arethas_%2528al-Haarith%2529_and_over_4%252C000_with_him_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Arethas and those with him\nwere beheaded.\nHoly Great Martyr Arethas and Those With Him\nSaint Arethas the Great Martyr and the Christian Martyrs of Najran\nSaint Arethas the Great Martyr in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Mother and Child Martyred With Saint Arethas\nHoly Martyr Sebastiane of Heraclea\nSynaxarion of Holy Martyr Sebastiane of Heraclea\nHoly Martyrs Mark, Soterichos and Valentina\nHoly Hieromartyr Akakios the Presbyter\nHoly Martyr Nerdon\nSaint Senoch of Tours the Healer\nSaint Eberigisil, Bishop of Cologne\nSaint Eberigisil, Bishop of Cologne (+ 593)\nSaint Elesbaan, King of Ethiopia\nSaint Elesbaan, King of Ethiopia (+ 555)\nVenerable Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Arethas of the Kiev Caves Lavra and His Terrifying Vision\nOctober: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nOctober: Day 24: Teaching 2: Venerable Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Sisoes the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Sisoes the Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 13th cent.)\nVenerable Theophilus the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Theophilus the Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 13th cent.)\nVenerable John the Hermit of Pskov\nSaint John the Hermit of Pskov (+ 1616)\nVenerable Eudokia the Fool for Christ of Ryazan\nVenerable Eudokia the Fool for Christ of Ryazan (+ 1890)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\n\"The Joy of All Who Sorrow\" of Moscow\nIcon of the Most Holy Theotokos \"The Joy of All Who Sorrow\" of Moscow\nOctober: Day 24: Teaching 3: Feast of the Joy of All Who Sorrow Icon of the Mother of God\nHomily on the Day of the Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God \"Joy of All Who Sorrow\" (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 24", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Arethas and those with him were beheaded. Holy Great Martyr Arethas and Those With Him Saint Arethas the Great Martyr and the Christian Martyrs of Najran Saint Arethas the Great Martyr in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Mother...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Arethas the Great Martyr and the Christian Martyrs of Najran", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-arethas-great-martyr-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arethas the Great Martyr in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-arethas-great-martyr-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Sebastiane of Heraclea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-sebastiane-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Mark, Soterichos and Valentina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyrs-mark-soterichos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Akakios the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-hieromartyr-akakios-presbyter.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nerdon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-nerdon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Senoch of Tours the Healer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-senoch-healer.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eberigisil, Bishop of Cologne (+ 593)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-eberigisil-bishop-of-cologne-593.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elesbaan, King of Ethiopia (+ 555)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-elesbaan-king-of-ethiopia-555.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arethas of the Kiev Caves Lavra and His Terrifying Vision", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-arethas-of-kiev-caves-lavra-and.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-24-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 24: Teaching 2: Venerable Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-24-teaching-2-venerable.html " }, { "text": "SaintSisoes the Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 13th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-sisoes-recluse-of-kiev-caves-13th.html" }, { "text": "SaintTheophilus the Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 13th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/saint-theophilus-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Hermit of Pskov (+ 1616)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-john-hermit-of-pskov-1616.html" }, { "text": "VenerableEudokia the Fool for Christ of Ryazan (+ 1890)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/venerable-eudokia-fool-for-christ-of.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos \"The Joy of All Who Sorrow\" of Moscow", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/icon-of-most-holy-theotokos-joy-of-all.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 24: Teaching 3: Feast of the Joy of All Who Sorrow Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-24-teaching-3-feast-of-joy.html " }, { "text": "Homily on the Day of the Feast of the Icon of the Mother of God \"Joy of All Who Sorrow\" (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/homily-on-day-of-feast-of-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 25", "month": "October", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "October 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-25.html", "postDate": "October 25, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9IqubSeEH-BE3ZaKxeAzBx_mJDZBZVKSJEawEg18_ASzZcNyHtHgOCke3l_ei-te0hjdwkglGexjXu1WE-p773bOaogCCQPyZqYM6R75t6Fq3qP_C7UxxW_NMSadGr0cRj048pU7_DKGU/s400/Marcian_and_Martyrius_the_notaries_of_Constantinople.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Markianos and Martyrios were beheaded.\nHoly Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios the Notaries\nOctober: Day 25: Holy Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios\nHoly Martyr Anastasios the Fuller\nHoly Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona in Dalmatia\nHoly Martyr Valerinus\nHoly Martyr Sabinos\nHoly Martyrs Valerius and Chrysaphios\nSaint Tabitha,\nWho Was Raised From the Dead by the Apostle Peter\nSaint Tabitha, Who Was Raised From the Dead by the Apostle Peter\nSaint Tabitha the Merciful as a Model for our Lives\n\"Saint Peter Raises Tabitha in Joppa\" (one of the last works of Photis Kontoglou)\nHoly Martyr Varus of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Dimitri of Rostov)\nHoly Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)\nVenerable George, Bishop of Amastris\nSynaxarion of Saint George of Amastris\nLife of Saint George of Amastris\nHoly Martyrs Papias, Diodoros and Claudius\nHoly Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan\nat Darion in Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan at Darion in Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Nikephoros and Stephen\nSaints Philadelphos and Polykarpos\nVenerable Makarios, Bishop of Paphos\nSaint Makarios, Bishop of Paphos (+ 1688)\nHoly Two Martyrs of Thrace\nCommemoration of the Great Miracle of\nPanagia Prousiotissa on October 25, 1918\nThe Great Miracle of Panagia Prousiotissa on October 25, 1918 During the Spanish Flu Pandemic\nTestimony of a Miracle of the Panagia Prousiotissa During the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918\nPrologue in Sermons: October 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Markianos and Martyrios were beheaded. Holy Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios the Notaries October: Day 25: Holy Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona in Dalmatia Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios the Notaries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-marcian-and-martyrius-notaries.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 25: Holy Martyrs Markianos and Martyrios", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-25-holy-martyrs-markianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona in Dalmatia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-anastasios-fuller-at-salona.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Valerinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-valerinus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sabinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-sabinos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Valerius and Chrysaphios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-valerius-and-chrysaphios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tabitha, Who Was Raised From the Dead by the Apostle Peter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-tabitha-who-was-raised-from-dead.html" }, { "text": "SaintTabitha the Merciful as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/saint-tabitha-merciful-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "\"Saint Peter Raises Tabitha in Joppa\" (one of the last works of Photis Kontoglou)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/saint-peter-raises-tabitha-in-joppa-one.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Dimitri of Rostov)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-varus-martyr-and-blessed-cleopatra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Varus and the Devout Cleopatra (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/holy-martyr-varus-and-devout-cleopatra.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof Saint George of Amastris", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/synaxarion-of-saint-george-of-amastris.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint George of Amastris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/life-of-saint-george-of-amastris.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Papias, Diodoros and Claudius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyrs-pappias-diodoros-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan at Darion in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-faustus-basil-and-silouan.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Nikephoros and Stephen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyrs-nikephoros-and-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Saints Philadelphos and Polykarpos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saints-philadelphos-and-polykarpos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios, Bishop of Paphos (+ 1688)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-makarios-bishop-of-paphos-1688.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-two-martyrs-of-thrace.html" }, { "text": "The Great Miracle of Panagia Prousiotissa on October 25, 1918 During the Spanish Flu Pandemic", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/the-great-miracle-of-panagia.html" }, { "text": "Testimonyof a Miracle of the Panagia Prousiotissa During the Spanish Flu Pandemic of 1918", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/testimony-of-miracle-of-panagia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 26", "month": "October", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "October 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-26.html", "postDate": "October 26, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6bz6wZrQ9tkQ6IvnFbrvnnemT5u4GY84o58-tbjliexVzeS9HiPchnmGblsieeMZDn00SGX_iuQWo1Pzarl2ir6aQI3TNH1bKtVXriAHJXMmfPELb3mFIVLjEjOcUQgyAuIWZPpg5adm9/s400/Demetrius_of_Thessaloniki_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth spears pierced the side of Demetrios.\nHoly and All-Glorious Great Martyr and\nWonderworker Demetrios the Myrrhgusher\nSaint Demetrios of Thessaloniki Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Transfer of the Icon of\nSaint Demetrios from Thessaloniki to Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Transfer of the Icon of St. Demetrios from Thessaloniki to Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Artemidoros and Basil\nHoly Martyr Leptina\nHoly Martyr Glykon\nHoly Martyrs Lucian and Marcian\nSaints Lucian and Marcian: Two Former Magicians Who Died for their Faith in Christ\nVenerable Athanasios of Medikion Monastery\nSaint Athanasios of Medikion Monastery (+ 814)\nSaint Theophilus of the Kiev Caves\nand Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Theophilus of the Kiev Caves and Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1484)\nVenerable Kosmas of Yakhrom\nSaint Kosmas of Yakhrom (+ 1492)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Joasaph\nHoly New Martyr Joasaph the New (+ 1516)\nSaint Demetrios of Misti-Konaklı\nnear Nigde in Cappadocia\nSaint Demetrios of Misti-Konaklı near Nigde in Cappadocia\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of the\nHoly New Martyr George of Ioannina\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy New Martyr George of Ioannina\nSaint George of Ioannina Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake\nat Constantinople in 740\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople in 740\nEarthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church\nPrologue in Sermons: October 26", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth spears pierced the side of Demetrios. Holy and All-Glorious Great Martyr and Wonderworker Demetrios the Myrrhgusher Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki Resource Page Commemoration of the Transfer of the Icon of Saint Demetrios from...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-demetrios-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Transfer of the Icon of St. Demetrios from Thessaloniki to Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/commemoration-of-transfer-of-icon-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Artemidoros and Basil", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-artemidoros-and-basil.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Leptina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-leptina.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Glykon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-glykon.html" }, { "text": "Saints Lucian and Marcian: Two Former Magicians Who Died for their Faith in Christ", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/10/saints-lucian-and-marcian-two-former.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios of Medikion Monastery (+ 814)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-athanasios-of-medikion-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophilus of the Kiev Caves and Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1484)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-theophilus-of-kiev-caves-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas of Yakhrom (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-kosmas-of-yakhrom-1492.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Joasaph the New (+ 1516)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-new-martyr-joasaph-new-1516.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrios of Misti-Konaklı near Nigde in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-demetrios-of-misti-konakl-near.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of the Holy New Martyr George ofIoannina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/translation-of-relics-of-holy-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint George of Ioannina Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-george-of-ioannina-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople in 740", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-at.html" }, { "text": "Earthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/earthquakes-in-synaxarion-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-26.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 27", "month": "October", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "October 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-27.html", "postDate": "October 27, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzOl7trxqwA1L-rbLE_h5TiJA2HTwvPHocF1-nNPLGJKv0MM3l2wj7lagltlTuYSNbsQPvRw9e03FBdCACBMyIDjm4eX1m84jLnlXFSr9lL7RDNsofiXenm3rKLgRb0bEjjpe-64EUM1Bq/s400/Nestor_of_Thessaloniki_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh diligent Nestor was beheaded.\nHoly Martyr Nestor of Thessaloniki\nSaint Nestor of Thessaloniki Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Capitolina and Erotheis of Cappadocia\nOctober: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Capitolina\nSaint Kyriakos I, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Kyriakos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 230)\nSaint Procla, the Wife of Pontius Pilate\nNarration Concerning the Iberians as to\nHow They Came to the Knowledge of God by a Woman\nA Narration on the Conversion of the Iberian Nation by a Woman\nSaint Nina of Georgia Resource Page\nVenerable Nestor the Chronicler of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Nestor the Chronicler of the Kiev Caves (+ 1114)\nOctober: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Nestor the Chronicler\nVenerable Demetrius the New of Basarabov\nSaint Demetrius the New of Basarabov (+ 13th cent.)\nFive Miracles of Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov\nWhen Bulgarian Soldiers Tried to Steal the Relics of Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov from the Cathedral of Bucharest During World War I\nSynaxis of the Panagia Kyparissiotissa in Megara\nPrologue in Sermons: October 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh diligent Nestor was beheaded. Holy Martyr Nestor of Thessaloniki Saint Nestor of Thessaloniki Resource Page Holy Martyrs Capitolina and Erotheis of Cappadocia October: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Capitolina Saint Kyriakos I,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Nestor of Thessaloniki ResourcePage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/saint-nestor-of-thessaloniki-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Capitolina and Erotheis of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyrs-capitolina-and-erotheis-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Capitolina", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-27-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyriakos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 230)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-kyriakos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Procla, the Wife of Pontius Pilate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-procla-wife-of-pontius-pilate.html" }, { "text": "A Narration on the Conversion of the Iberian Nation by a Woman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/a-narration-on-conversion-of-iberian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nina of Georgia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-nina-of-georgia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nestor the Chronicler of the Kiev Caves (+ 1114)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-nestor-chronicler-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Nestor the Chronicler", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-27-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov (+ 13th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-demetrius-new-of-basarabov-13th.html" }, { "text": "FiveMiracles of Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/five-miracles-of-saint-demetrius-new-of.html" }, { "text": "WhenBulgarian Soldiers Tried to Steal the Relics of Saint Demetrius the New of Basarabov from the Cathedral of Bucharest During World War I", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/10/when-bulgarian-soldiers-tried-to-steal.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Panagia Kyparissiotissa in Megara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/10/synaxis-of-panagia-kyparissiotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 28", "month": "October", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "October 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-28.html", "postDate": "October 28, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6OESx7PamdgpLHSWebWQp9XQLFN_xP0VR_zPciIP4FWBp5FIV9l4lmYkBS7_wHvuqxnOqT8QpOufyFJ4HC_fQcUwnL0WM4NwJoHYTVtaHP_D-olNCSaJwYGMx1KPGKRIo-oYH1z9Buht1/s400/terence.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Terence endured beatings.\nHoly Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos\nat Blachernae and OXI Day\nProtection of the Theotokos and OXI Day Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Neonilla, Sarbelos, Nita,\nHierakos, Theodoulos, Photios, Bele and Eunike\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Terence and Neonilla with their Seven Children\nVenerable Stephen the Sabbaite\nSaint Stephen the Sabbaite in the Hymnograpy of the Orthodox Church\nTwo Saints Known as Saint Stephen the Sabbaite\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius\nand the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them.\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them\nVenerable Firmilian, Archbishop of Caesarea, and\nVenerable Melchion the Sophist, Presbyter of Antioch\nSaints Firmilian, Archbishop of Caesarea, and Melchion the Sophist, Presbyter of Antioch\nSaint Febronia, Daughter of Emperor Heraclius\nHoly Hieromartyr Kyriakos,\nWho Revealed the Honorable Cross to Saint Helen\nHoly Hieromartyr Kyriakos of Jerusalem and his Mother Anna\nHoly Martyr Anna, Mother of Saint Kyriakos\nHoly Great Martyr Paraskevi of Iconium\nOctober: Day 28: Teaching 1: Holy Great Martyr Paraskevi of Iconium\nOctober: Day 28: Teaching 2: Holy Great Martyr Paraskevi of Iconium\nSaint Arsenios Autoreianos,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Arsenios Autoreianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1273)\nSaint Athanasios I,\nSaint Athanasios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1310)\nThe Relics of Saint Athanasius the Great\nSaint Dimitri, Metropolitan of Rostov\nSaint Dimitri of Rostov: The Chrysostom of Russia\nOctober: Day 28: Teaching 3: Saint Dimitri, Metropolitan of Rostov\nHoly New Martyrs Angelis, Manuel, George\nand Nicholas of Rethymno in Crete\nThe Four Holy New Martyrs of Rethymno (+ 1824)\nVenerable Feofil the Fool for Christ of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Feofil of the Kiev Caves, the Fool for Christ (+ 1853)\nThe Testament of the Holiest Human Being in Kiev 1853\nHieroconfessor Athanasius Sakharov, Bishop of Novgorod\nHomily for the Commemoration of Saint Athanasius Sakharov (Fr. Daniel Sysoev)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Eleftherotria in Didymoteicho\nChurch of Panagia Eleftherotria in Didymoteicho\nSynaxis of the Panagia Pantanassa\nA Hymn to Panagia Pantanassa By Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi\nPrologue in Sermons: October 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Terence endured beatings. Holy Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos at Blachernae and OXI Day Protection of the Theotokos and OXI Day Resource Page Holy Martyrs Terence, Neonilla, Sarbelos, Nita, Hierakos, Theodoulos, Photios, Bele and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Protection of the Theotokos and OXI Day Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/protection-of-theotokos-and-oxi-day.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Terence and Neonilla with their Seven Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-terence-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Sabbaite in the Hymnograpy of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-stephen-sabbaite-in-hymnograpy-of.html" }, { "text": "Two Saints Known as Saint Stephen the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/two-saints-known-as-saint-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-terence-africanus-maximus.html" }, { "text": "Saints Firmilian, Archbishop of Caesarea, and Melchion the Sophist, Presbyter of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saints-firmilian-archbishop-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Febronia, Daughter of Emperor Heraclius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-febronia-daughter-of-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Kyriakos of Jerusalem and his Mother Anna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-hieromartyr-kyriakos-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 28: Teaching 1: Holy Great Martyr Paraskevi of Iconium", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-28-teaching-1-holy-great.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 28: Teaching 2: Holy Great Martyr Paraskevi of Iconium", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-28-teaching-2-holy-great.html" }, { "text": "SaintArsenios Autoreianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1273)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/saint-arsenios-autoreianos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1310)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-athanasios-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Athanasius the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/incorrupt-relics-of-saint-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dimitri of Rostov: The Chrysostom of Russia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-dimitri-of-rostov-chrysostom-of.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 28: Teaching 3: Saint Dimitri, Metropolitan of Rostov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-28-teaching-3-saint-dimitri.html" }, { "text": "The Four Holy New Martyrs of Rethymno (+ 1824)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/the-four-holy-new-martyrs-of-rethymno.html" }, { "text": "Saint Feofil of the Kiev Caves, the Fool for Christ (+ 1853)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-feofil-of-kiev-caves-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "The Testament of the Holiest Human Being in Kiev 1853", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/testament-of-holy-man-in-1853.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Commemoration of Saint Athanasius Sakharov (Fr. Daniel Sysoev)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/homily-for-commemoration-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Church of Panagia Eleftherotria in Didymoteicho", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/10/church-of-panagia-eleftherotria-in.html" }, { "text": "A Hymn to Panagia Pantanassa By Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/hymn-to-panagia-pantanassa-all-praised.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 29", "month": "October", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "October 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-29.html", "postDate": "October 29, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY0qgm64O1x-Hs2VnMZthe1SjoDoFPLS6jUeb0zMkoZweCaLcLBGWzSGeNCy4q-CQSIRPlzfgQUn8S6bXwxGn84cnZMmrNwAYQPEO0Kp6PmKLXOUwW5k3w1Wxj75SgluAnPMF8k9z3SDgt/s400/anastasia1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Anastasia submitted to a sharp sword.\nHoly Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman\nSaint Anastasia the Roman Resource Page\nVenerable Abramius and his Niece Mary\nSaint Abramius the Recluse and His Niece, Blessed Mary\nHoly Martyrs Cyril, Menos and Menaios\nHoly Martyrs Cyril, Menos and Menaios at Viglention\nHoly Martyr Savvas the General\nVenerable Anna,\nWho Was Renamed Euphemianos\nSaint Anna the New, Who Was Renamed Euphemianos\nHoly Martyr Melitini\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Melitini\nSaint Serapion of Zarzma\nSaint Serapion of Zarzma (+ c. 900)\nVenerable Abramius of Rostov\nSaint Abramius of Rostov (+ 1077)\nOctober: Day 29: Teaching 4: Venerable Abramius of Rostov\nHoly New Hieromartyr Athanasios of Sparta in Attaleia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Athanasios of Sparta in Attaleia (+ 1653)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Timothy of Esphigmenou\nHoly New Martyr Timothy of Esphigmenou (+ 1820)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Anastasia submitted to a sharp sword. Holy Venerable Martyr Anastasia the Roman Saint Anastasia the Roman Resource Page Venerable Abramius and his Niece Mary Saint Abramius the Recluse and His Niece, Blessed Mary Holy Martyrs Cyril, Menos...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Anastasia the Roman Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-anastasia-roman-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abramius the Recluse and His Niece, Blessed Mary", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-abramius-recluse-and-his-niece.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Cyril, Menos and Menaios at Viglention", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-cyril-menes-and-minaios-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Savvas the General", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-savvas-general.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anna the New, Who Was Renamed Euphemianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/10/saint-anna-new-who-was-renamed.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Melitini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-melitini.html" }, { "text": "Saint Serapion of Zarzma (+ c. 900)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-serapion-of-zarzma-c-900.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abramius of Rostov (+ 1077)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/saint-abramius-of-rostov-1077.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 29: Teaching 4: Venerable Abramius of Rostov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-29-teaching-4-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Athanasios of Sparta in Attaleia (+ 1653)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-new-hieromartyr-athanasios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Timothy of Esphigmenou (+ 1820)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-new-martyr-timothy-of-esphigmenou.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 30", "month": "October", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "October 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-30.html", "postDate": "October 30, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJMFsGJHLi9dy5h_PDT5MlVrsrUKw2qA17Tic4WC9_GvSRXYTI505DGHLbij4pXTj9ZcTgws5I0kwcxTozVNXg7d_hMAwt-UasEtc3GiRYtcd2CVdtxsLKYnE729S7RvEpq2XcwWq04OGB/s400/zonobios.jpg", "bodyText": "Zenobios and his sister were beheaded on the thirtieth.\nHoly Martyrs Zenobios and Zenobia the Siblings\nOctober: Day 30: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia\nOctober: Day 30: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia\nSaints Zenobios and Zenobia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Hieromartyr Marcian, Bishop of Syracuse\nand Disciple of the Apostle Peter\nHoly Martyrs Alexander, Cronion, Julian, Makarios\nand another Thirteen Companions\nHoly Martyrs Alexander, Cronion, Julian, Makarios and another Thirteen Companions\nHoly Martyr Eutropia of Alexandria\nHoly Apostle Cleopas of the Seventy\nHoly Martyrs Asterios, Claudius, Neon and Neonilla\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Asterios, Claudius, Neon and Neonilla\nHoly Apostles Tertius, Mark, Justus\nand Artemas of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Tertius, Mark, Justus and Artemas of the Seventy\nHoly Nine Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Manuel\nHoly Martyr Dometios of Phrygia\nHoly Martyr Dometios\nHoly Executioner the Martyr\nVenerable Therapon the Ascetic\nand Wonderworker of Lythrodontas\nSaint Therapon the Ascetic and Wonderworker of Lythrodontas\nHoly Virgin Martyr Apollonia of Alexandria\nSaint Joseph I Galesiotes, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Joseph I Galesiotes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1283)\nVenerable Stephen Milutin of Serbia,\nTheoctistus his Brother, and Helen his Mother\nSaint Stephen Milutin of Serbia\nPrologue in Sermons: October 30", "summary": "Zenobios and his sister were beheaded on the thirtieth. Holy Martyrs Zenobios and Zenobia the Siblings October: Day 30: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia October: Day 30: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Zenobios and Zenobia the Siblings", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-martyrs-zenobios-and-zenobia.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 30: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-30-teaching-1-holy.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 30: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Zenobios and his sister Zenobia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-30-teaching-2-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zenobios and Zenobia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saints-zenobios-and-zenobia-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Marcian, Bishop of Syracuse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-marcian-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alexander, Cronion, Julian, Makarios and another Thirteen Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-alexander-cronion-julian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eutropia of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-eutropia-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Cleopas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-apostle-cleopas-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Asterios, Claudius, Neon and Neonilla", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-asterios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Tertius, Mark, Justus and Artemas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-apostles-tertius-mark-justus-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Nine Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-nine-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Manuel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-manuel.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dometios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-dometios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Executioner the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-executioner-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Therapon the Ascetic and Wonderworker of Lythrodontas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/10/saint-therapon-ascetic-and-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Apollonia of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-virgin-martyr-apollonia-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph I Galesiotes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1283)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-joseph-i-galesiotes-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen Milutin of Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-stephen-was-younger-son-of-king.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "october-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of October 31", "month": "October", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "October 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-and-feasts-of-october-31.html", "postDate": "October 31, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPFN4T-oByOj25etflHC4p1CFWCKAXybF6yQmcnKdSJ2xkpi1gHFX38V9GDH9CDQZPc43fIl1RgG5PMsZku0rBPvWEOsBV883t2CtkHyq4xRlPs_vEvbjdJhNNbl7szUAavqYdMVGwRPcH/s400/Stachys%252C_Amplias%252C_Urban_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first the six Apostles found their end.\nHoly Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban,\nNarcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Epimachus of Egypt\nCommemoration of an Anonymous Confessor\nCommemoration of an Anonymous Confessor Under Julian the Apostate\nSaint James, Bishop of Nisibis (Mygdonia)\nSaint James, Bishop of Nisibis\nHoly Martyrs Stephen, Barnabas, Trophimos,\nDorymedon, Kosmas, Damian, Savvas,\nBassa, Abramius and Those With Them\nHoly Martyrs Stephen, Barnabas, Trophimos, Dorymedon, Kosmas, Damian, Savvas, Bassa, Abramius and Those With Them\nHoly Child Martyr\nHoly Twelve Maidens\nHoly Martyrs Seleukos and Stratonike the Spouses\nHoly Martyrs Gordianos and Epimachos\nHoly Three Martyrs of Melitene\nVenerables Spyridon and Nikodemos\nthe Prosphora-Bakers of the Kiev Caves\nSaints Spyridon and Nikodemos the Prosphora-Bakers of the Kiev Caves\nOctober: Day 31: Teaching 1: Venerables Spyridon and Nikodemos\nOctober: Day 31: Teaching 2: Venerables Spyridon and Nikodemos\n100,000 Holy Martyrs of Tbilisi by the Mongols\n100,000 Holy Martyrs of Tbilisi By the Muslims\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Chios\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Chios (+ 1754)\nHoly Hieromartyr John Kochurov,\nMissionary to America and\nFirst Clergy Martyr of the Russian Revolution\nHoly Hieromartyr John Kochurov, Missionary to America and First Clergy Martyr of the Russian Revolution (+ 1917)\nPrologue in Sermons: October 31\nSecular Holidays\nHalloween\nHalloween Resource Page", "summary": "On the thirty-first the six Apostles found their end. Holy Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy Holy Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy Holy Apostles Stachys,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-apostles-stachys-apelles-amplias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Stachys, Apelles, Amplias, Urban, Narcissus and Aristobulus of the Seventy in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/holy-apostles-stachys-apelles-amplias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Epimachus of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-epimachus-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of an Anonymous Confessor Under Julian the Apostate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/commemoration-of-anonymous-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of an Anonymous Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/commemoration-of-anonymous-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint James, Bishop of Nisibis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-james-bishop-of-nisibis.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Stephen, Barnabas, Trophimos, Dorymedon, Kosmas, Damian, Savvas, Bassa, Abramius and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyrs-stephen-barnabas-trophimos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Child Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-child-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Twelve Maidens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-twelve-maidens.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Seleukos and Stratonike the Spouses", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-seleukos-and-stratonike.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gordianos and Epimachos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyrs-gordianus-and-epimachus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Martyrs of Melitene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-three-martyrs-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "Saints Spyridon and Nikodemos the Prosphora-Bakers of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saints-spyridon-and-nikodemos-prosphora.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 31: Teaching 1: Venerables Spyridon and Nikodemos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/october-day-31-teaching-1-venerables.html" }, { "text": "October: Day 31: Teaching 2: Venerables Spyridon and Nikodemos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/october-day-31-teaching-2-venerables.html" }, { "text": "100,000 Holy Martyrs of Tbilisi By the Muslims", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/100000-holy-martyrs-of-tbilisi-by.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas of Chios (+ 1754)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-of-chios-1754.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr John Kochurov, Missionary to America and First Clergy Martyr of the Russian Revolution (+ 1917)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/holy-hieromartyr-john-kochurov.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: October 31", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-31.html" }, { "text": "Halloween Resource Page", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2015/10/halloween-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 1", "month": "November", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "November 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-1.html", "postDate": "November 1, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTH3fSrUG7drj0YiJllJUw-S3ubjFcSva0pX8LZvkwiNAg-mTuzGed0JZuqNGG5srEfz8zBTU1g4L_1q1YRDkR-eGuqM0IhoXWXHjpyCdmg6W8PfFAmlMo5VFQPKVFrY-UnyqYzyUtrZqC/s400/Cosmas_and_Damian_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Two healing lights from the earth fly up\non the first of November.\nHoly Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers\nKosmas and Damian\nHoly Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Asia Minor\nSaints Kosmas, Damian and Theodote as Models for our Lives\nNovember: Day 1: Teaching 1: Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian\nNovember: Day 1: Teaching 2: Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian\nHoly Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Asia Minor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\n2 Miracles of the Holy Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian\nSaint Eumenios the New: \"I Saw the Holy Unmercenaries in White Shirts, Like Doctors\"\nHoly Martyrs Kyriaina and Juliana\nSaints Kyriaina and Juliana of Cilicia\nHoly Martyrs Caesarios, Dakios, Savvas,\nSabinian, Agrippa, Adrian and Thomas\nHoly Martyrs Caesarios, Dakios, Savvas, Sabinian, Agrippa, Adrian and Thomas\nHoly Hieromartyrs John the Bishop\nand James the Presbyter\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyrs John the Bishop and James the Presbyter of Persia\nHoly Martyr Hermenegild\nHoly Martyr Hermenegild the Goth, Killed By His Arian Father\nHoly Martyrs Cyprian and Juliana\nHoly Martyr Theolipti\nHoly Virgin Martyr Helen of Sinope\nThe Skull of St. Helen of Sinope in Slovakia\nVenerable David of Evia\nVenerable David of Evia Resource Page\nHoly New Martyr David the Great Komnenos\nwith his sons Basil, George and Manuel\nand his nephew Alexios\nSaint David, the Great Komnenos and Last Emperor of Trebizond, and His Martyrdom for Christ\nThe Cross of David, Last Emperor of Trebizond\nDavid the Great Komnenos, the Last Emperor of Trebizond, is Canonized\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Iakovos of Kastoria\nand his Two Disciples Iakovos the Deacon\nand Dionysios the Monk\nHoly New Martyr Iakovos of Kastoria and his Two Disciples Iakovos the Deacon and Dionysios the Monk (+ 1520)\nNon-Canonized Holy Figures\nFather John Romanides Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 1", "summary": "Two healing lights from the earth fly up on the first of November. Holy Unmercenaries and Wonderworkers Kosmas and Damian Holy Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Asia Minor Saints Kosmas, Damian and Theodote as Models for our Lives November: Day 1: Teaching...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Asia Minor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-unmercenaries-kosmas-and-damian-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Kosmas, Damian and Theodote as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saints-kosmas-damian-and-theodote-as.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 1: Teaching 1: Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-1-teaching-1-holy.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 1: Teaching 2: Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/november-day-1-teaching-2-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Asia Minor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-unmercenaries-kosmas-and-damian-of.html " }, { "text": "2 Miracles of the Holy Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/2-miracles-of-holy-unmercenaries-kosmas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eumenios the New: \"I Saw the Holy Unmercenaries in White Shirts, Like Doctors\"", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-eumenios-new-i-saw-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saints Kyriaina and Juliana of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saints-kyriaina-and-juliana-of-cilicia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Caesarios, Dakios, Savvas, Sabinian, Agrippa, Adrian and Thomas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-caesarios-dakios-savvas.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyrs John the Bishop and James the Presbyter of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyrs-john.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Hermenegild the Goth, Killed By His Arian Father", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-martyr-hermenegild-goth-killed-by.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Cyprian and Juliana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-cyprian-and-juliana.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Theolipti", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/holy-martyr-theolipti.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Helen of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-virgin-martyr-helen-of-sinope.html" }, { "text": "The Skull of St. Helen of Sinope in Slovakia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/skull-of-st-helen-of-sinope-in-slovakia.html" }, { "text": "Venerable David of Evia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/venerable-david-of-evia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint David, the Great Komnenos and Last Emperor of Trebizond, and His Martyrdom for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-david-great-komnenos-and-last.html" }, { "text": "The Cross of David, Last Emperor of Trebizond", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/the-cross-of-david-last-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "David the Great Komnenos, the Last Emperor of Trebizond, is Canonized", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/david-great-komnenos-last-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Iakovos of Kastoria and his Two Disciples Iakovos the Deacon and Dionysios the Monk (+ 1520)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-new-martyr-james-of-kastoria-and.html" }, { "text": "Father John Romanides Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/fr-john-romanides-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 2", "month": "November", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "November 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-2.html", "postDate": "November 2, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN6rDv3oYwZNjxiuKEk9UGF-Nab8OAIlXUNuscGgRg-u0J5CLYMiYVQZGQN3UKzm4hnbw-_7z1foX-s124az93XyScY62C4crwzQ0q41u3S83nby2TMQe-dThWS9gj1hUdNEPbeu9YR7NM/s400/Acindynus%252C_Pegasias%252C_Aphthonius%252C_Anempodistus%252C_Elpidephorus_and_7000_other_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Aphthonios and the four\ncontested by fire and sword.\nHoly Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios,\nElpidophoros, Anempodistos and\n7,000 Others Martyred With Them\nHoly Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos and 7,000 Others from Persia\nIfra Hormizd, a Saint of the Church Who Was the Wife and Mother of Persian Kings\nNovember: Day 2: Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Pegasios, Anempodistos and Those With Them\nHoly Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs of Senatorial Rank\nThe Holy Senators of Sebaste, with Saints Eudoxios, Agapios and Eight other Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Eudoxios, Agapios\nand Eight other Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Kyriaki, Domnina and Domna\nVenerable Markianos of Cyrus\nSaint Markianos of Cyrus\nHoly Martyr Justus of Trieste\nSaint Anthony the Confessor,\nArchbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Anthony the Confessor, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 844)\nHoly New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore\nand One Who Was Anonymous,\nWho Were Martyred in Vrachori\nHoly New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore and One Who Was Anonymous, Who Were Martyred in Vrachori (+ 1786)\nVenerable Gabriel the Confessor and Fool for Christ\nSaint Gabriel the Confessor Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Shuiu-Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: November 2 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 2 (b)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 2 (c)", "summary": "On the second Aphthonios and the four contested by fire and sword. Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos and 7,000 Others Martyred With Them Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos and 7,000...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos and 7,000 Others from Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-akindynos-aphthonios.html" }, { "text": "IfraHormizd, a Saint of the Church Who Was the Wife and Mother of Persian Kings", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/ifra-hormizd-saint-of-church-who-was.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 2: Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Pegasios, Anempodistos and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-2-holy-martyrs-akindynos.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Akindynos, Aphthonios, Pegasios, Elpidophoros, Anempodistos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-martyrs-akindynos-aphthonios.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Senators of Sebaste, with Saints Eudoxios, Agapios and Eight other Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/the-holy-senators-of-sebaste-with.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Kyriaki, Domnina and Domna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-kyriaki-domnina-and-domna.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markianos of Cyrus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-markianos-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Justus of Trieste", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-justus-of-trieste.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the Confessor, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 844)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-anthony-confessor-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Lambros, Theodore and One Who Was Anonymous, Who Were Martyred in Vrachori (+ 1786)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/holy-new-martyrs-lambros-theodore-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-gabriel-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Shuiu-Smolensk Icon of the Mother ofGod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/synaxis-of-shuiu-smolensk-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 2 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-2.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 2 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-22.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 2 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 3", "month": "November", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "November 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-3.html", "postDate": "November 3, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUCHUu5fN8nZbrbSPk1Hod7vhBkS6A_J2-5DqdUvznHUmpAEriIPtN46MNvR2zE2UjITHPyebWQodsM6h0lFzH4vz0s1wN0BwNRnNmhKpHUyvcnYTSTkW5Pou2LyMfkF6WxRnHoL5Rx_0N/s400/Akepsimas_the_Bishop%252C_Joseph_the_Presbyter_and_Aethalas%252C_the_Deacon_of_Persia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Akepsimas was beaten,\nand his fellow contestants stoned.\nHoly Martyrs Akepsimas, Joseph and Aethalas\nHoly Martyr Akepsimas the Bishop and His Companions of Persia\nNovember: Day 3: Holy Martyrs Akepsimas the Bishop, Joseph the Presbyter and Aethalas the Deacon\nConsecration of the Temple of the\nHoly Great Martyr George in Lydda,\nNamely the Translation and Placement of his Holy Body\nSynaxarion for the Consecration of the Temple of Saint George in Lydda\nThe Translation of the Relics of Saint George to Lydda (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)\nThe Consecration of the Temple of the Holy Great Martyr George in Lydda in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint George the Drunkard, Saint George the Poor, Saint George the Sower\nSaint George Resource Page\nVenerable Akepsimas of Cyrus\nSaint Akepsimas of Cyrus\nSaint Achemenides the Confessor\nVenerable Theodore the Confessor, Bishop of Ancyra\nSaint Theodore the Confessor, Bishop of Ancyra\nHoly Martyrs Dasios, Severus, Andronas,\nTheodotos and Theodoti\nHoly Martyrs Dasios, Severus, Andronas, Theodotos and Theodoti\nVenerable Elias the Wonderworker\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Elias the Wonderworker\nHoly Nine Martyrs\nHoly Twenty-Eight Martyrs\nSaint Winifred of Wales\nSaint Winifred and her Holy Spring\nSaint Rumwold of Buckingham\nSaint Rumwold of Buckingham (+ 662)\nHoly Princess Anna Vsevolodna\nHoly Princess Anna Vsevolodna (+ 1112)\nVenerable Nicholas, Radiant Star of the Georgians\nSaint Nicholas, Radiant Star of the Georgians (+ 1308)\nHoly New Hieromartyr George of Neapolis\nSaint George the New Hieromartyr of Neapolis (+ 1797)\nTranslation of the Sacred Head of the\nHoly Great Martyr Apostolos the New\nHoly New Martyr Apostolos the New (+ 1686)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 3 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 3 (b)", "summary": "On the third Akepsimas was beaten, and his fellow contestants stoned. Holy Martyrs Akepsimas, Joseph and Aethalas Holy Martyr Akepsimas the Bishop and His Companions of Persia November: Day 3: Holy Martyrs Akepsimas the Bishop, Joseph the Presbyter and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Akepsimas the Bishop and His Companions of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-persian-martyrs-akepsimas-bishop.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 3: Holy Martyrs Akepsimas the Bishop, Joseph the Presbyter and Aethalas the Deacon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-3-holy-martyrs-akepsimas.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion for the Consecration of the Temple of Saint George in Lydda", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/synaxarion-for-dedication-of-temple-of.html" }, { "text": "The Translation of the Relics of Saint George to Lydda (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/translation-of-relics-of-st-george-to.html" }, { "text": "The Consecration of the Temple of the Holy Great Martyr George in Lydda in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/the-consecration-of-temple-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Drunkard, Saint George the Poor, Saint George the Sower", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/saint-george-drunkard-saint-george-poor.html" }, { "text": "Saint George Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-george-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akepsimas of Cyrus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-akepsimas-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Achemenides the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-achemenides-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Confessor, Bishop of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-theodore-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dasios, Severus, Andronas, Theodotos and Theodoti", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-dasios-severus-andronas.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Elias the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-elias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Nine Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-nine-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Twenty-Eight Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-twenty-eight-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Winifred and her Holy Spring", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-winifred-and-her-holy-spring.html" }, { "text": "Saint Rumwold of Buckingham (+ 662)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-rumwold-of-buckingham-662.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princess Anna Vsevolodna (+ 1112)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-princess-anna-vsevolodna-1112.html" }, { "text": "SaintNicholas, Radiant Star of the Georgians (+ 1308)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/saint-nicholas-radiant-star-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the New Hieromartyr of Neapolis (+ 1797)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/saint-george-new-hieromartyr-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Apostolos the New (+ 1686)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/holy-new-martyr-apostolos-young-1686.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 3 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-3.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 3 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 4", "month": "November", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "November 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-4.html", "postDate": "November 4, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBUDHe1Alb0Dj0fnRwB6uAiMldpljuKfevjssiZqIKT2fZTfapKXcWByI4Cg0CeKRH_nDAgbXkFilac5caZO9k18StPP-EYarRzQNniQL5Qoj2NTqoAXtmI5LRDECUA-jFol33R3J7WOjo/s400/Joannicius_the_Great_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Ioannikios poured forth a sign.\nVenerable Ioannikios the Great of Olympus\nSaint Ioannikios the Great Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyrs Nikandros the Bishop of Myra\nand Hermaios the Presbyter,\nWho Were Ordained by the Holy Apostle Titus\nHoly Hieromartyrs Nikandros the Bishop of Myra and Hermaios the Presbyter\nHoly Martyr Porphyrios the Mime of Ephesus\nSaint Porphyrios the Mime\nSaint Porphyrios the Mime as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Agricola and Vitalis of Bologna\nHoly and Most-Pious Emperor John Doukas\nthe Vatatzes and Merciful\nSynaxarion of Holy Emperor John Vatatzes the Merciful (+ 1254)\nThe Relics of Holy Emperor John Vatatzes the Merciful\nThe Only Church Dedicated to the Holy Emperor John Vatatzes\nSaint Simon of Yurievets the Fool for Christ\nSaint Simon of Yurievets the Fool for Christ (+ 1584)\nVenerable Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable John, Steven and Isaiah the Georgians\nRighteous Saints John, Steven and Isaiah the Georgians\nVenerable George Karslides the Confessor\nSaint George Karslides Resource Page\nSaint Anna the Virgin, Sister of St. George Karslides\nPrologue in Sermons: November 4", "summary": "On the fourth Ioannikios poured forth a sign. Venerable Ioannikios the Great of Olympus Saint Ioannikios the Great Resource Page Holy Hieromartyrs Nikandros the Bishop of Myra and Hermaios the Presbyter, Who Were Ordained by the Holy Apostle Titus Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Ioannikios the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-ioannikios-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Nikandros the Bishop of Myra and Hermaios the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-hieromartyrs-nikandros-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Porphyrios the Mime of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyr-porphyrios-mime-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios the Mime", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-porphyrios-actor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios the Mime as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/saint-porphyrios-mime-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Agricola and Vitalis of Bologna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyrs-agricola-and-vitalis-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Emperor John Vatatzes the Merciful (+ 1254)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/synaxarion-of-holy-emperor-john.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Holy Emperor John Vatatzes the Merciful", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/11/the-relics-of-saint-john-vatatzes.html" }, { "text": "The Only Church Dedicated to the Holy Emperor John Vatatzes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/the-only-church-dedicated-to-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simon of Yurievets the Fool for Christ (+ 1584)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-simon-of-yurievets-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-mercurius-faster-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Saints John, Steven and Isaiah the Georgians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/righteous-saints-john-steven-and-isaiah.html" }, { "text": "Saint George Karslides Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-george-karslides-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anna the Virgin, Sister of St. George Karslides", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/righteous-anna-virgin-sister-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 5", "month": "November", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "November 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-5.html", "postDate": "November 5, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNpqQUe5SS8ShDH_9RMOTWn4z_hHy45egKw3rwdyiStd_xL9F_98tXnmBCOGKuDXGORkTDl8ewrEQFt4aLseeJ-G2xb-RSxXPOjbn9abYDNtN8_0gj3icOYNuF2eFrHBKIoT8sGUGKQatX/s400/Galacteon_and_his_wife_Episteme_at_Emesa_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Episteme and Galaktion were beheaded.\nHoly Martyrs Galaktion and Episteme\nHoly Martyrs Galaktion and Episteme of Emesa\nSaints Galaktion and Episteme in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Paisios and the Hermitage of Saints Galakteon and Episteme at Sinai\nMarried Couple Dedicate Their Lives to God as Monastics\nHoly Apostles Hermas, Patrobas, Gaius, Linus\nand Philologos of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Hermas, Patrobas, Gaius, Linus and Philologos of the Seventy\nHoly Apostle Hermas of the Seventy\nNovember: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Hermas\nThe 12 Mandates of \"The Shepherd of Hermas\"\nHow To Distinguish A False Prophet From A True One\nHoly Martyr Domninos and Those With Him\nHoly Martyrs Domninos, Timothy, Theophilos, Theotimos, Dorotheos, Eupsychios, Carterios, Silvanos, Pamphilos and Three Virgins of Palestine\nHoly Martyrs Timothy, Theophilos and Theotimos\nHoly Hieromartyr Dorotheos the Presbyter\nHoly Martyrs Eupsychios and Carterios\nHoly Martyr Silvanos\nHoly Martyr Pamphilos\nVenerable Gregory the Confessor, Pope of Alexandria\nSynaxarion of Saint Gregory the Confessor, Pope of Alexandria\nHoly Martyrs Kastor and Agathangelos\nSaint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1470)\nNovember: Day 5: Teaching 1: Saint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSecond Sunday of Pentecost: The Election of a Bishop is Done By the Will of God\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint Theodore the Tiro in the Sphorakion\nThe Church of Saint Theodore the Tiro in the Sphorakion District of Constantinople\nPrologue in Sermons: November 5", "summary": "On the fifth Episteme and Galaktion were beheaded. Holy Martyrs Galaktion and Episteme Holy Martyrs Galaktion and Episteme of Emesa Saints Galaktion and Episteme in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Saint Paisios and the Hermitage of Saints Galakteon and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Galaktion and Episteme of Emesa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/spiritual-love-of-saints-galaktion-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Galaktion and Episteme in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saints-galaktion-and-episteme-in.html" }, { "text": "SaintPaisios and the Hermitage of Saints Galakteon and Episteme at Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/saint-paisios-and-hermitage-of-saints.html" }, { "text": "MarriedCouple Dedicate Their Lives to God as Monastics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/married-couple-dedicate-their-lives-to.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Hermas, Patrobas, Gaius, Linus and Philologos of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-apostles-hermas-patrobas-gaius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Hermas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-apostle-hermas-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Hermas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-5-teaching-2-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "The 12 Mandates of \"The Shepherd of Hermas\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/12-mandates-of-shepherd-of-hermas.html" }, { "text": "How To Distinguish A False Prophet From A True One", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/how-to-distinguish-false-prophet-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Domninos, Timothy, Theophilos, Theotimos, Dorotheos, Eupsychios, Carterios, Silvanos, Pamphilos and Three Virgins of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-domninos-timothy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Gregory the Confessor, Pope of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-saint-gregory-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Kastor and Agathangelos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-kastor-and-agathangelos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1470)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-jonah-archbishop-of-novgorod-1470.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 5: Teaching 1: Saint Jonah, Archbishop of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-5-teaching-1-saint-jonah.html" }, { "text": "Second Sunday of Pentecost: The Election of a Bishop is Done By the Will of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/second-sunday-of-pentecost-election-of.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Theodore the Tiro in the Sphorakion District of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/the-church-of-saint-theodore-tiro-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 6", "month": "November", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "November 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-6.html", "postDate": "November 6, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjDL49XV2LHRllVSl9RvVIRea-BlG1ai36jowdxK8k57K4rIdFfx_4TBPBaxuQfilpQeMu5wneGRmhZAnQ1p2_8_FQeiWwdfbJvmQ5hCyvlIdJdJE5yyzZPKfCthjRYJt1WdefzoYde7KE/s400/Paul_the_Confessor%252C_bishop_of_Constantinople_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Wherefore on the sixth Paul confesses God and is strangled.\nHoly Hieromartyr and Confessor Paul,\nArchbishop of Constantinople\nHoly Hieromartyr Paul the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 350)\nSaint Paul the Confessor as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Paul the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nCommemoration of the Philanthropy of God\nAfter the Falling Ash Under Leo the Great\nCommemoration of the Falling of Ash from the Sky in 472 AD\nThe Volcanic Ashes of Constantinople In 472 AD\nPrologue in Sermons: November 6\nVenerable Luke of Taormina\nSynaxarion of Saint Luke of Taormina (+ 820)\nHoly Martyr Nikandros\nSaint Paul the Fool for Christ\nSaint Demetrianos, Bishop of Ketheria in Cyprus\nSaint Demetrianos, Bishop of Ketheria in Cyprus (+ c. 915)\nSaint Herman, Archbishop of Kazan\nSaint Herman, Archbishop of Kazan (+ 1567)\nVenerable Barlaam of Khutyn\nSaint Barlaam of Khutyn (+ 1192)\nNovember: Day 6: Venerable Barlaam of Khutyn\nVenerable Varlaam of Keretsky\nSaint Varlaam of Keretsky (+ 1590)\nTroparion of Venerable Varlaam of Keretsky\nVenerable Agapios the Presbyter\nSaint Agapios the Presbyter (+ 1815)\nSaint Elias Fondaminsky of Paris\nSaint Elias Fondaminsky of Paris (+ 1942)", "summary": "Wherefore on the sixth Paul confesses God and is strangled. Holy Hieromartyr and Confessor Paul, Archbishop of Constantinople Holy Hieromartyr Paul the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 350) Saint Paul the Confessor as a Model for our Lives Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Paul the Confessor, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 350)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-hieromartyr-paul-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Confessor as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-paul-confessor-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-paul-confessor-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Falling of Ash from the Sky in 472 AD", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/commemoration-of-falling-of-ash-from.html" }, { "text": "The Volcanic Ashes of Constantinople In 472 AD", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/volcanic-ashes-of-constantinople-in-472.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-6.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Luke of Taormina (+ 820)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-saint-luke-of-taormina-820.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nikandros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-nikandros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-paul-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrianos, Bishop of Ketheria in Cyprus (+ c. 915)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-demetrianos-bishop-of-ketheria-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herman, Archbishop of Kazan (+ 1567)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-herman-archbishop-of-kazan-1567.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam of Khutyn (+ 1192)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-barlaam-of-khutyn-1192.html " }, { "text": "November: Day 6: Venerable Barlaam of Khutyn", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-6-venerable-barlaam-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Varlaam of Keretsky (+ 1590)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-varlaam-of-keretsky-1590.html" }, { "text": "Troparion of Venerable Varlaam of Keretsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/troparion-of-venerable-varlaam-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agapios the Presbyter (+ 1815)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-agapios-presbyter-1815.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elias Fondaminsky of Paris (+ 1942)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-elias-fondaminsky-of-paris-1942.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 7", "month": "November", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "November 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-7.html", "postDate": "November 7, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ2T_JzhTIby-oOWyCilbBEq9CsfSibEX1pJl1fBVnlIXP2Q3CljvS62-MFiIJ1x7gkgQ9VTXRaPGJlXtm3fTxhi3lzAGqdtWJG3rd2dv_-Hp2sdTPS08vHR2Ju4KVSmTtDaKzXBIwwQ-l/s400/33_Holy_Martyrs_of_Melitene.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Hieron was beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene,\n(Holy Martyr Hieron and the Others)\nHoly Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene, Including Saint Hieron\nThe Holy 33 Martyrs of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Melasippos, Karina\nand Anthony with Forty Children\nHoly Martyrs Melasippos, his wife Karina, their son Anthony along with Forty Children of Ancyra\nHoly Martyrs Auktos, Taurios and Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyrs Auktos, Taurios and Thessaloniki of Amphipolis\nHoly Martyr Athenodoros,\nBrother of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Athenodoros, Brother of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker\nSaint Gregory,\nSaint Gregory, Brother of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Alexander of Thessaloniki\nVenerable Lazarus the Stylite\nand Wonderworker of Mount Galesion\nSaint Lazarus the Stylite of Mount Gelasion Resource Page\nSaint Herculanus of Perugia\nSaint Willibrord, Archbishop of Utrecht\nand Apostle of Frisia\nSaint Willibrord, Archbishop of Utrecht and Apostle of Frisia (+ 739)\nFinding of the Relics of Saint Cyril of New Lake\nPrologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 7 (b)", "summary": "On the seventh Hieron was beheaded by the sword. Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene, (Holy Martyr Hieron and the Others) Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene, Including Saint Hieron The Holy 33 Martyrs of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene, Including Saint Hieron", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-hieron-and-32-martyrs-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "The Holy 33 Martyrs of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/the-holy-33-martyrs-of-melitene-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Melasippos, his wife Karina, their son Anthony along with Forty Children of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-melasippos-his-wife-karina.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Auktos, Taurios and Thessaloniki of Amphipolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-auktos-taurios-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Athenodoros, Brother of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyr-athenodoros-brother-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Brother of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyr-athenodoros-brother-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alexander of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyr-alexander-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lazarus the Stylite of Mount Gelasion Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-lazarus-stylite-of-mount-gelasion.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herculanus of Perugia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-herculanus-of-perugia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Willibrord, Archbishop of Utrecht and Apostle of Frisia (+ 739)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-willibrord-archbishop-of-utrecht.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Relics of Saint Cyril of New Lake", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/finding-of-relics-of-saint-cyril-of-new.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-7-a.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 7 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-7-b.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 8", "month": "November", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "November 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-8.html", "postDate": "November 8, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbM4lpI5A8PZTyyXz9iDnH0-ttHPZq6vXlaD7ZLIiM8hdNME63ucnIwxVyNKX_1xOrcJvoGCaCMi5SGHNP4B596RHN1rE_ZyZxghyphenhyphenQb10JOm4i4Pi3mVvNgt9_qWHGLbSrrm160PilcPBD/s400/archangels_M%25C3%25A9nologe_des_Basilius_II._001.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth the heavens glorify the Leaders of the orders.\nSynaxis of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel and\nthe Rest of the Bodiless and Heavenly Angelic Orders\nArchangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page\nThe Beneficial Tale of John the Gardner\nPrologue in Sermons: November 8 (b)\nOn the \"Guslitsa Saint\" John the Gardener\nPrologue in Sermons: November 8 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 8 (c)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 8 (d)", "summary": "On the eighth the heavens glorify the Leaders of the orders. Synaxis of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel and the Rest of the Bodiless and Heavenly Angelic Orders Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page The Beneficial Tale of John the Gardner Prologue...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/archangels-michael-and-gabriel-resource_8.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 8 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-25.html" }, { "text": "On the \"Guslitsa Saint\" John the Gardener", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/on-guslitsa-saint-john-gardener.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 8 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-8.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 8 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-27.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 8 (d)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 9", "month": "November", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "November 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-9.html", "postDate": "November 9, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzVMM_clnuy5P8XbfMBi3MtEmoKlp2bxNjU_p5TUB6WIHlA9TCt9BzKgTuSzuanIQk8SVP3b9HG93qdoiQPpCauNa0p2ex8u1xz6HbQX5QyFXWUkB2dFPT2nxolvCLDaMhI3MlMznpFOJO/s400/o+p2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth you dashed\nto the heavenly finishing line O athletes.\nHoly Martyrs Onesiphoros and Porphyrios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Onesiphoros and Porphyrios\nVenerable Matrona of Perge\nLife of Saint Matrona of Perge\nNovember: Day 9: Teaching 2: Venerable Matrona\nVenerable Theoktiste of Lesvos\nSaint Theoktiste of Lesvos (+ 881)\nHoly Monastery of Saint Theoktiste in Icarus\nVenerables Eustolia and Sopatra\nSynaxarion of Saints Eustolia and Sopatra\nVenerable Symeon the Metaphrastes\nSaint Symeon the Metaphrastes Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Anthony of Apamea\nHoly Martyrs Christopher and Maura\nHoly Martyrs Narses and Artemon\nVenerable John the Kolovos\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba John the Dwarf\nPrologue in Sermons: November 9 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 9 (b)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 28\nVenerable Helladios\nLife and Sayings of the Holy Abba Helladios\nVenerables Euthymios and Neophytos,\nFounders of Docheiariou Monastery\nVenerable Fathers Euthymios and Neophytos, Founders of Docheiariou Monastery\nA Relic in Mount Athos Connected to an Ancient Greek Treasure and a Miracle of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel\nA Ghost Investigation in an Athonite Monastery\nVenerable Onesiphorus of the Kiev Caves\nNovember: Day 9: Teaching 1: Venerable Onesiphorus of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Nektarios the Wonderworker,\nMetropolitan of Pentapolis\nSaint Nektarios the Wonderworker Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 9 (c)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 9 (d)", "summary": "On the ninth you dashed to the heavenly finishing line O athletes. Holy Martyrs Onesiphoros and Porphyrios Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Onesiphoros and Porphyrios Venerable Matrona of Perge Life of Saint Matrona of Perge November: Day 9: Teaching 2:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Onesiphoros and Porphyrios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-onesiphoros.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Matrona of Perge", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/life-of-saint-matrona-of-perge.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 9: Teaching 2: Venerable Matrona", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-9-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoktiste of Lesvos (+ 881)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-theoktiste-of-lesvos-881.html" }, { "text": "Holy Monastery of Saint Theoktiste in Icarus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/saint-theoktiste-of-lesvos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Eustolia and Sopatra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-saints-eustolia-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Metaphrastes Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-symeon-metaphrastes-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthony of Apamea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-anthony-of-apamea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Christopher and Maura", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-christopher-and-maura.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Narses and Artemon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-narses-and-artemon.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba John the Dwarf", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-john-dwarf-kolovos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 9(a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-9.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 9 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-29.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-28.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of the Holy Abba Helladios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-helladios.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Fathers Euthymios and Neophytos, Founders of Docheiariou Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-fathers-euthymios-and.html" }, { "text": "A Relic in Mount Athos Connected to an Ancient Greek Treasure and a Miracle of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/a-relic-in-mount-athos-connected-to.html" }, { "text": "A Ghost Investigation in an Athonite Monastery", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2019/11/a-ghost-investigation-in-athonite.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 9: Teaching 1: Venerable Onesiphorus of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-9-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios the Wonderworker Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-nektarios-wonderworker-resource.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 9 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-30.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 9 (d)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/prologue-in-sermons-october-31.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 10", "month": "November", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "November 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-10.html", "postDate": "November 10, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwyfeNOzbbBB_t6BNFMHCwgvnI0nAFqVh8eoGZktAtd-8U5C2dw7Fit6gyd-LUxXuCnP3peWub8AW66SSnptEYRNn3EOVmLTi6xORYKL3RDgimfWS1pzvvzCemCVBgZtpACCc8b3x8lq14/s400/Erastus%252C_Olympus%252C_Rhodion%252C_Sosipater%252C_Quartus_and_Tertius_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth the five apostles passed beyond life.\nHoly Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus,\nSosipater, Quartus and Tertius of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius of the Seventy\nHoly Martyr Orestes of Cappadocia\nSaint Orestes: the Young Physician and Invincible Athlete of the Faith from Tyana in Cappadocia\nNovember: Day 10: Holy Martyr Orestes\nHoly Martyr Orestes in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Theosteriktos of Symboloi\nSaint Theosteriktos, Abbot of Symboloi Monastery\nSaint Nonnus the Bishop, Who Catechized Saint Pelagia\nSaint Nonnus, Bishop of Heliopolis (+ 471)\nVenerable Martin the Bishop\nHoly Hieromartyr Milos the Bishop\nand his Two Disciples\nLife and Sayings of the Holy Abba Milesios\nHoly Hieromartyr Milos the Bishop from Persia in the \"Ecclesiastical History\" of Sozoman\nHow an Unknown Fourth Century Persian Saint Became Famous in 1939 Greece\nSaint Milos and the Miracle of the Paschal Egg (Two Testimonies)\nHoly Martyr Kalliopios\nHoly Martyr Niro\nHoly Martyr Orion\nHoly Hieromartyr Demetrianos, Bishop of Antioch\nHoly Martyr Constantine-Khaki, King of Georgia\nHoly Martyr Constantine-Khaki, King of Georgia (+ 852)\nVenerable Arsenios the Cappadocian\nSaint Arsenios of Cappadocia Resource Page\nRighteous Matushka Olga of Alaska\nThe Holy Synod of the OCA Has Canonized the Righteous Matushka Olga of Alaska\nA Message From Blessed Olga of Alaska\nCommemoration of the Torture of the\nHoly Great Martyr George Upon the Wheel\nIn Georgia, Everyday Is A Feast of Saint George\nSaint George the Great Martyr Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 10", "summary": "On the tenth the five apostles passed beyond life. Holy Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius of the Seventy Holy Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius of the Seventy Holy Martyr Orestes of Cappadocia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Olympas, Rodion, Erastus, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-olympas-rodion-erastus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Orestes of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/11/saint-orestes-revelation-to-saint.html" }, { "text": "SaintOrestes: the Young Physician and Invincible Athlete of the Faith from Tyana in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/saint-orestes-young-physician-and.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 10: Holy Martyr Orestes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-10-holy-martyr-orestes.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Orestes in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-martyr-orestes-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theosteriktos, Abbot of Symboloi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/theosteriktos-abbot-of-pelecete.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nonnus, Bishop of Heliopolis (+ 471)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-nonnus-bishop-of-heliopolis-471.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martin the Bishop", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-martin-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of the Holy Abba Milesios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-milesios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Milos the Bishop from Persia in the \"Ecclesiastical History\" of Sozoman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-hieromartyr-milos-bishop-from.html" }, { "text": "How an Unknown Fourth Century Persian Saint Became Famous in 1939 Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/how-unknown-4th-century-persian-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Milos and the Miracle of the Paschal Egg (Two Testimonies)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/saint-milos-and-miracle-of-paschal-egg.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kalliopios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-kalliopios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Niro", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-niro.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Orion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-orion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Demetrianos, Bishop of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-hieromartyr-demetrianos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Constantine-Khaki, King of Georgia (+ 852)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-martyr-constantine-khaki-king-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios of Cappadocia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-arsenios-of-cappadocia-resource.html" }, { "text": "TheHoly Synod of the OCA Has Canonized the Righteous Matushka Olga of Alaska", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/the-holy-synod-of-oca-has-canonized.html" }, { "text": "A Message From Blessed Olga of Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/12/message-from-saint-olga-of-alaska.html" }, { "text": "In Georgia, Everyday Is A Feast of Saint George", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/in-georgia-everyday-is-feast-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-george-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 11", "month": "November", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "November 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-11.html", "postDate": "November 11, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHhn1VI-HUJiERuWvGG994lxH55Rlw1kk2JcGMDVHLjJ7ngbbz_M501QGKaCv1o0eEuiFD343FIHW7W0lWKgzWdWip3ETzcrhTJMb3WuPpPfSZ1xDs2czZ3eusqIC7YifMGba-uOt8kJn5/s400/Menas_of_Egypt%252C_Victor_at_Damascus%252C_Vincent_of_Spain_and_Stephanida_of_Spain_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Menas suffers death by the sword joyfully.\nHoly Great Martyr Menas at Kotyaeios\nSaint Menas the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Victor of Damascus\nHoly Martyrs Victor and Stephanie of Damascus\nHoly Hieromartyr Vincent the Deacon\nHoly Martyr Vincent the Deacon and Protomartyr of Spain\nNovember: Day 11: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Vincent\nFive Sermons on the Feast of Saint Vincent (St. Augustine of Hippo)\nMiracles of Saint Vincent the Deacon and Martyr (St. Gregory of Tours)\nHoly Martyr Stephanie of Damascus\nVenerable Theodore the Confessor,\nAbbot of Stoudios Monastery\nSaint Theodore the Studite Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Drakonas of Arauraka\nHoly Martyr Drakonas of Arauraka in Armenia\nSaint Maximus the Fool for Christ\nand Wonderworker of Moscow\nSaint Maximus of Moscow the Fool for Christ (+ 1434)\nSt. Maxim the Fool: \"Yes, It Is Bitterly Cold, But Paradise Is Sweet!\"\nHoly Martyr Stefan of Decani, King of Serbia\nThe Healing of St. Stefan of Decani by St. Nicholas\nVenerable Martyrius of Zelenets\nSaint Martyrius of Zelenets (+ 1603)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 11", "summary": "On the eleventh Menas suffers death by the sword joyfully. Holy Great Martyr Menas at Kotyaeios Saint Menas the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyr Victor of Damascus Holy Martyrs Victor and Stephanie of Damascus Holy Hieromartyr Vincent the Deacon Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Menas the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-menas-great-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victor and Stephanie of Damascus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-victor-and-stephanie-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Vincent the Deacon and Protomartyr of Spain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-vincent-deacon-and.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 11: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Vincent", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-11-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Five Sermons on the Feast of Saint Vincent (St. Augustine of Hippo)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/five-sermons-on-feast-of-saint-vincent.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saint Vincent the Deacon and Martyr (St. Gregory of Tours)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/miracles-of-saint-vincent-deacon-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Studite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-theodore-studite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Drakonas of Arauraka in Armenia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-drakonas-of-arauraka-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus of Moscow the Fool for Christ (+ 1434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-maximus-of-moscow-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "St. Maxim the Fool: \"Yes, It Is Bitterly Cold, But Paradise Is Sweet!\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/yes-it-is-bitterly-cold-but-paradise-is.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Stefan of Decani, King of Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-martyr-stefan-of-decani-king-of.html" }, { "text": "The Healing of St. Stefan of Decani by St. Nicholas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/healing-of-st-stefan-of-decani-by-st.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martyrius of Zelenets (+ 1603)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-martyrius-of-zelenets-1603.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 12", "month": "November", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "November 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-12.html", "postDate": "November 12, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2qBlIJEqOhSBEnYPydE3k6FFLPLrEcGlOfTrg_fC8xtMQy6YCLbhvK6oqEaUZq6EGXkASwwT6Gd6vYUpoZivzPYMy5te72uYDoej7W8Hl9Pe-VJt1FyK_YchpQnyH8D_9DeZY9O2yQwvQ/s400/John_the_Merciful_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "The Merciful departed on the twelfth without anything.\nSaint John the Merciful, Archbishop of Alexandria\nSaint John the Merciful Resource Page\nVenerable Nilus the Ascetic\nSaint Nilus the Ascetic of Mount Sinai\nSaint Nilus the Ascetic as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Nilus the Athonite and Myrrhgusher\nSaint Nilus the Myrrhgusher Resource Page\nSaint Martin the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tours\nWhen St. Martin of Tours Preached Repentance to the Devil\nHoly Prophet Ahijah\nHoly Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite\nVenerable Martin, Bishop of Terracina\nSynaxarion of Saint Martin, Bishop of Terracina\nHoly Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos,\nNikephoros and Manatho the Virgin\nHoly Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos, Nikephoros and Manatho the Virgin\nHoly Martyr Arsakios\nSaint Leo Styppes, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Leo Styppes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1143)\nHoly New Martyr Mark Markoulis of Kleisoura\nHoly New Martyr Mark of Kleisoura (+ 1598)\nEcumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria\nHoly New Martyr Savvas Samoladas of Nigdi\nHoly New Martyr Savvas Samoladas of Nigdi (+ 1726)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas\nfrom the Parish of the Exi Marmara\nSaint Nicholas the New Martyr from the Parish of the Exi Marmara (+ 1732)\nHoly New Martyrs and Confessors of Nasaud:\nAthanasius Todoran, Basil Dumitru,\nGregory Manu and Basil Oichi\nHoly New Martyrs and Confessors of Nasaud in Romania : Athanasius Todoran, Basil Dumitru, Gregory Manu, and Basil Oichi (+ 1763)\nSaint Varnava Nastic, Bishop of Hvosno\nSaint Varnava of Hvosno Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander Adrianov\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander Adrianov (+ 1918)\nCommemoration of the Miracle of\nSaint Spyridon in 1718\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint Spyridon in 1718\nSaint Spyridon Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 12", "summary": "The Merciful departed on the twelfth without anything. Saint John the Merciful, Archbishop of Alexandria Saint John the Merciful Resource Page Venerable Nilus the Ascetic Saint Nilus the Ascetic of Mount Sinai Saint Nilus the Ascetic as a Model for our Lives...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John the Merciful Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-john-merciful-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus the Ascetic of Mount Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-nilus-ascetic-of-mount-sinai.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus the Ascetic as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-nilus-ascetic-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus the Myrrhgusher Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-nilus-myrrhgusher-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martin the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tours", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-martin-merciful-bishop-of-tours.html" }, { "text": "When St. Martin of Tours Preached Repentance to the Devil", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2016/11/when-st-martin-of-tours-preached.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/holy-prophet-ahijah-shilonite.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Martin, Bishop of Terracina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-saint-martin-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anthony, Zebinas, Germanos, Nikephoros and Manatho the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-anthony-zebinas-germanos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Arsakios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-arsakios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo Styppes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1143)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-leo-styppes-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Mark of Kleisoura (+ 1598)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/holy-new-martyr-mark-of-kleisoura-1598.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/ecumenical-patriarchate-canonizes-seven.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Savvas Samoladas of Nigdi (+ 1726)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/holy-new-martyr-savvas-of-nigdi-1726.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas the New Martyr from the Parish of the Exi Marmara (+ 1732)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/saint-nicholas-new-martyr-from-parish.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs and Confessors of Nasaud in Romania : Athanasius Todoran, Basil Dumitru, Gregory Manu, and Basil Oichi (+ 1763)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-new-martyrs-and-confessors-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Varnava of Hvosno Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/saint-varnava-of-hvosno-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromartyr Alexander Adrianov (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-adrianov-1918.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of Saint Spyridon in 1718", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/remembering-miracle-of-saint-spyridon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Spyridon Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-spyridon-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 13", "month": "November", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "November 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-13.html", "postDate": "November 13, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8qRlxlEmJcMtEtyxbFdP6I1fwfNGDAvLt4a0rcPqC4p1SX74exP4geejxBiJ_6DcV7BAA3U4Tj0iRbk8McoHd88WuNH6B02kNz0f2upK0UbtN-cNYAd9iKgcciZo3GOiV8gUtTifsKvN5/s400/John_Chrysostom_in_exile_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth the lips that were golden fell silent.\nSaint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint John Chrysostom Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, Germanus\nand Manetha of Caesarea\nHoly Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, Germanus and Manetha of Caesarea\nSaint Brice, Bishop of Tours\nSaint Brice, Bishop of Tours (+ 444)\nSaint Quintianus, Bishop of Rodez\nSaint Quintianus, Bishop of Rodez (+ 525)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr\nDamaskenos of Constantinople\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Damaskenos of Constantinople (+ 1681)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (b)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (c)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (d)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (e)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 13 (f)", "summary": "On the thirteenth the lips that were golden fell silent. Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople Saint John Chrysostom Resource Page Holy Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, Germanus and Manetha of Caesarea Holy Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, Germanus...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John Chrysostom Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-john-chrysostom-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Antoninus, Nicephorus, Germanus and Manetha of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-antoninus-nicephorus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Brice, Bishop of Tours (+ 444)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-brice-bishop-of-tours-444.html" }, { "text": "Saint Quintianus, Bishop of Rodez (+ 525)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-quintianus-bishop-of-rodez-525.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Venerable Martyr Damaskenos of Constantinople (+ 1681)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-new-venerable-martyr-damaskenos-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-13-a.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-1.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-14.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (d)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-19_20.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (e)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-28.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 13 (f)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 14", "month": "November", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "November 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-14.html", "postDate": "November 14, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAoxi4eDo4mRuHVomIscfDSyluKanI93EllH6syH-PJDr8WhL5YtaFEZ4Y6_8-U8PMNcJnLy1RSFRTFD0BF62jHW2XcFW6QprEhsdVpasKlavHrTU_mtjghJ_GeFbJwWC4uhz80Q8GGv6G/s400/philip+Menologion_of_Basil_006.jpg", "bodyText": "Philip on the fourteenth was lifted upside down.\nHoly Apostle Philip, One of the Twelve\nSaint Philip the Apostle Resource Page\nSaint Gregory Palamas the Wonderworker,\nArchbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Gregory Palamas Resource Page\nSaint Stachys, Bishop of Hierapolis\nSaint Euphemianos the Wonderworker\nSaint Euphemianos the Wonderworker and his Church in Lysi of Cyprus\nVenerable Philip, Abbot of Irap Monastery\nSaint Philip, Founder of Irap Monastery in Novgorod (+ 1537)\nHoly New Martyr Constantine of Hydra\nHoly New Martyr Constantine of Hydra (+ 1800)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Dimitri (Benevolensky) of Tver\nHoly New Hieromartyr Dimitri (Benevolensky) of Tver (+ 1937)\nPlease also read:\nThe Mystery of the Orthodox Commemoration of a False Saint\nPrologue in Sermons: November 14", "summary": "Philip on the fourteenth was lifted upside down. Holy Apostle Philip, One of the Twelve Saint Philip the Apostle Resource Page Saint Gregory Palamas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Thessaloniki Saint Gregory Palamas Resource Page Saint Stachys, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Philip the Apostle Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-philip-apostle-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory Palamas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/saint-gregory-palamas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stachys, Bishop of Hierapolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-stachys-bishop-of-hierapolis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphemianos the Wonderworker and his Church in Lysi of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-euphemianos-wonderworker-and-his.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philip, Founder of Irap Monastery in Novgorod (+ 1537)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-philip-founder-of-irap-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Constantine of Hydra (+ 1800)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-constantine-new-martyr-of-hydra.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Hieromartyr Dimitri (Benevolensky) of Tver (+ 1937)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-new-hieromartyr-dimitri.html" }, { "text": "The Mystery of the Orthodox Commemoration of a False Saint", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/the-mystery-of-orthodox-commemoration.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 15", "month": "November", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "November 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-15.html", "postDate": "November 15, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWS9eqPRgHG2iuXG844_JM9zH_B22GTnEtYrQ54kRkLMigN6nzAaQgDfofjoYK-bY9MIQLYN_CahmwR9GRKjzFj-R_3nLUo4CaVECZc2chUpF-vdz3gdj6onWQaPelDhC_Aajn3M6HbZ2V/s400/Gurias%252C_Samonas_and_Habibus_of_Edessa_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Habibus is slain in the flames,\na companion of copper.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Gurias, Samonas\nand Habibus the Confessors\nSaints Gurias, Samonas and Habibus Resource Page\nVenerable Kyntion, Bishop of Seleucia\nSaint Kyntion, Bishop of Seleucia\nHoly Pious Emperors Justinian and Theodora\nSaints Justinian and Theodora, Emperors of the Romans\nThe Sainthood of Emperor Justinian I According to Saint Nikodemos the Hagiorite\nThe Justinianic Bubonic Plague of 542 and the Establishment of the Feast of the Reception of Christ\nHoly Martyrs Elpidios, Markellos and Eustochios\nHoly Martyr Demetrios of Thrace\nSaint Malo, Bishop of Aleth\nSaint Malo, First Bishop of Aleth (+ 621)\nVenerable Paisius Velichkovsky\nSaint Paisius Velichkovsky: A Great Hesychast Father\nThe Life and Mission of St. Paisius Velichkovsky (1722-1794)\nThe Staff of Saint Paisius Velichkovsky\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Kupyatitich\nSynaxis of the Kupyatich Icon of the Mother of God\nIcon of the Theotokos of Kupyatitich on the Cross\nBeginning of the Nativity Fast\nOrthodox Nativity Fast Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Habibus is slain in the flames, a companion of copper. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Gurias, Samonas and Habibus the Confessors Saints Gurias, Samonas and Habibus Resource Page Venerable Kyntion, Bishop of Seleucia Saint Kyntion, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Gurias, Samonas and Habibus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saints-gurias-samonas-and-habibus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyntion, Bishop of Seleucia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-kyntion-bishop-of-seleucia.html" }, { "text": "Saints Justinian and Theodora, Emperors of the Romans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saints-justinian-and-theodora-emperors.html" }, { "text": "The Sainthood of Emperor Justinian I According to Saint Nikodemos the Hagiorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/the-sainthood-of-emperor-justinian-i.html" }, { "text": "TheJustinianic Bubonic Plague of 542 and the Establishment of the Feast of the Reception of Christ", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/02/the-justinianic-bubonic-plague-of-542.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Elpidios, Markellos and Eustochios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-martyrs-elpidios-markellos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Demetrios of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-demetrios-of-thrace.html" }, { "text": "Saint Malo, First Bishop of Aleth (+ 621)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-malo-first-bishop-of-aleth-621.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisius Velichkovsky: A Great Hesychast Father", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-paisius-velichkovsky-great.html" }, { "text": "The Life and Mission of St. Paisius Velichkovsky (1722-1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/the-life-and-mission-of-st-paisius.html" }, { "text": "TheStaff of Saint Paisius Velichkovsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/the-staff-of-saint-paisius-velichkovsky.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Kupyatich Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/synaxis-of-kupyatich-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Theotokos of Kupyatitich on the Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/icon-of-theotokos-of-kupyatitich-on.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Nativity Fast Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/orthodox-nativity-fast-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 16", "month": "November", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "November 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-16.html", "postDate": "November 16, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNr3cchRJ5CRhUaYt-op72SqPHVPNe7dvp3SLV_CPjcR1HaPr-0gBvg86OIgXS39UmxW4yIX5LzPy1ax-QEMnIAyNDkm5JZOmRdKXFZ-56HaOgp383xOCDMY2nKdMM-4Ni_sN3sIWN0wcm/s400/Matthew_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Without sense of toil Matthew\nwas killed in the fire on the sixteenth.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Apostle and Evangelist Matthew\nHoly Apostle Matthew Resource Page\nSaint Fulvianus (in Baptism Matthew),\nPrince of Ethiopia\nSaint Fulvianus (in Baptism Matthew), Prince of Ethiopia\nSaint Thomas II the New, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Thomas II the New, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 669)\nSaint Eucherius, Bishop of Lyon\nSaint Eucherius, Bishop of Lyon (+ 449)\nSaint Sergius of Malopinega\nSaint Sergius of Malopinega (+ 1585)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 16", "summary": "Without sense of toil Matthew was killed in the fire on the sixteenth. (Fasting Day) Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew Holy Apostle Matthew Resource Page Saint Fulvianus (in Baptism Matthew), Prince of Ethiopia Saint Fulvianus (in Baptism Matthew), Prince...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Matthew Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/apostle-matthew-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Fulvianus (in Baptism Matthew), Prince of Ethiopia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-fulvianus-in-baptism-matthew.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thomas II the New, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 669)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-thomas-ii-new-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eucherius, Bishop of Lyon (+ 449)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-eucherius-bishop-of-lyon-449.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergius of Malopinega (+ 1585)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-sergius-of-malopinega-1585.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 17", "month": "November", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "November 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-17.html", "postDate": "November 17, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyUO7PowkytEOJAP_YXZNgcd3OBwxSgBcUQxyCH401PXrdea3xpdAQvn-oMyYRSkcFt-UUJ4v-hJNNed3alCr3O6aHZE1k2EXpijvZuxgUhkhUIvuEkB76tqpA2RoC1grAyM2EWESSwbQ4/s400/gregory-Menologion_of_Basil_046.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth the great wonderworker died.\n(Fasting Day)\nSaint Gregory of Neocaesarea the Wonderworker\nSaint Gregory of Neocaesarea Resource Page\nVenerable Lazarus the Painter\nSaint Lazarus the Painter: An Iconographer During the Iconoclast Period\nSaint Zacharias the Cobbler and John\nThe Beneficial Tale of Saint Zacharias the Cobbler and John\nVenerable Longinus\nThe Sayings of Abba Longinus\nSaint Gennadios I, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Gennadios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 471)\nSaint Gennadius of Constantinople as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Hilda of Whitby\nSaint Hilda of Whitby (+ 680)\nSaint Maximos III, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Maximos III, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1482)\nVenerable Gennadios of Vatopaidi\nSaint Gennadios the Steward of Vatopaidi\nVenerable Justin\nVenerable John the Dermokaitis\nSaint John the Dermokaitis\nVenerable Nikon the Abbot of Radonezh\nand Disciple of the Venerable Sergius\nSaint Nikon the Abbot of Radonezh and Disciple of the Saint Sergius (+ 1426)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 17 (c)\nMiracles of Saints Sergius and Nikon of Radonezh\nHoly Martyr Gobron (Michael)\nand the 133 Soldiers of Georgia\nHoly Martyr Gobron and the 133 Soldiers of Georgia\nPrologue in Sermons: November 17 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 17 (b)", "summary": "On the seventeenth the great wonderworker died. (Fasting Day) Saint Gregory of Neocaesarea the Wonderworker Saint Gregory of Neocaesarea Resource Page Venerable Lazarus the Painter Saint Lazarus the Painter: An Iconographer During the Iconoclast Period Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Gregory of Neocaesarea Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-gregory-of-neocaesarea-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lazarus the Painter: An Iconographer During the Iconoclast Period", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-lazarus-painter-iconographer.html" }, { "text": "The Beneficial Tale of Saint Zacharias the Cobbler and John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/the-beneficial-tale-of-saint-zacharias.html" }, { "text": "The Sayings of Abba Longinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/the-sayings-of-abba-longinus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 471)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-gennadios-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadius of Constantinople as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/saint-gennadius-of-constantinople-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilda of Whitby (+ 680)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-hilda-of-whitby-680.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximos III, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1482)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-maximos-iii-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadios the Steward of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-gennadius-steward-of-vatopaidi.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Justin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-justin.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Dermokaitis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-john-dermokaitis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikon the Abbot of Radonezh and Disciple of the Saint Sergius (+ 1426)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-nikon-abbot-of-radonezh-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 17 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-14.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saints Sergius and Nikon of Radonezh", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/miracles-of-saints-sergius-and-nikon-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Gobron and the 133 Soldiers of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-martyr-gobron-and-133-soldiers-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 17 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-17.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 17 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 18", "month": "November", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "November 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-18.html", "postDate": "November 18, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO1j6PLFgLmtWKwwCtTQQ3dQMF23PZK3kQ11t6lHKDTrqt9fteH55aR61OdFDO6gVUmVJpj2ZUj6KR4P3jkjG4eUyufw_0iuW8ii8DuVwp0iwxuG7KTUCEY0MlSxaEH77zzym54ZwlK9Rf/s400/Platon_of_Ancyra_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Plato was slain by the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyr Plato of Ancyra\nSaint Plato the Great Martyr of Ancyra\nSaint Plato of Ancyra as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Plato in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Romanos of Palestine\nHoly Martyr Romanos of Palestine With the Child Martyr Barulas of Antioch\nNovember: Day 18: Holy Martyrs Romanos and the Child Barulas\nHoly Child Martyr\nThe Young Child That Confessed His Faith in Christ\nHoly Martyrs Zacchaeus the Deacon and Alphaeus\nHoly Martyrs Alphaeus and Zacchaeus of Caesarea\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Paramythia in Epirus\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Paramythia in Epirus (+ 1750) and Saint Daniel the Former Muslim\nSaint Daniel the Former Muslim\nSaint Symeon the Newly-Revealed of Thessaloniki\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Martyr Kosmas the Protos of Vatopaidi\nHoly Martyr Kosmas the Protos (+ 1280) and the Athonite Holy Martyrs of Karyes With Him\nThe Tomb of Saint Kosmas the Protos\nPrologue in Sermons: November 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth Plato was slain by the sword. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyr Plato of Ancyra Saint Plato the Great Martyr of Ancyra Saint Plato of Ancyra as a Model for our Lives Holy Martyr Plato in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyr Romanos of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Plato the Great Martyr of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/saint-plato-great-martyr-of-ancyra.html" }, { "text": "Saint Plato of Ancyra as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-plato-of-ancyra-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Plato in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-martyr-plato-in-hymnography-of.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Romanos of Palestine With the Child Martyr Barulas of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-romanos-of-palestine-with.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 18: Holy Martyrs Romanos and the Child Barulas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-18-holy-martyrs-romanos.html" }, { "text": "The Young Child That Confessed His Faith inChrist", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyouthresources.com/2021/11/the-young-child-that-confessed-his.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alphaeus and Zacchaeus of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-alphaeus-and-zacchaeus-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Anastasios of Paramythia in Epirus (+ 1750) and Saint Daniel the Former Muslim", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/holy-new-martyrs-anastasios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Newly-Revealed of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-symeon-newly-revealed-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kosmas the Protos (+ 1280) and the Athonite Holy Martyrs of Karyes With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyr-kosmas-protos-1280-and.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb of Saint Kosmas the Protos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/the-tomb-of-saint-kosmas-protos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 19", "month": "November", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "November 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-19.html", "postDate": "November 19, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvqE5GOAoJOeNmjt7-ft_9auW7tt_sQwZQsJwfr0XP219ZD38ZfQAafpVcS6Y-ht8MwkueuwfGUV6FZAuEJFxo-lmXLn6BiR_n7tMWb5kHweZ1z1Qbkp_mt6NSIV4PtoJXQ-LZzeA5eQcb/s400/Prophet_Obadiah_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth the life of Obadiah passed beyond.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Obadiah\nProphet Obadiah Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Barlaam of Antioch\nHoly Martyr Barlaam of Antioch: Summaries of the Encomiums of Basil the Great and John Chrysostom\nNovember: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch\nSaint Barlaam of Antioch in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Azes the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Azes of Isauria and the 150 Soldiers With Him\nHoly One Hundred and Fifty Soldier Martyrs\nHoly Twelve Soldier Martyrs\nHoly Woman and Daughter Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Agapios of Caesarea\nHoly Martyr Heliodoros of Magydus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Heliodoros of Magydus\nHoly Martyrs Anthimos, Thallelaios, Christopher,\nEuphemia with their Children and the\nHoly Martyr Pancharios\nHoly Martyrs Anthimos, Thallelaios, Christopher, Euphemia with their Children and the Holy Martyr Pancharios\nVenerable Barlaam and Prince Joasaph of India\nSaint Joasaph, King of the Indians\nSaint Barlaam the Hermit, Who Converted Prince Joasaph\nA Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph\nNovember: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Barlaam and Joasaph\nPrologue in Sermons: November 19 (a)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 19 (b)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 19 (c)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 22\nPrologue in Sermons: November 25\nPrologue in Sermons: April 16\nAn 11th Cent. Georgian Hymn to Saint Joasaph\nVenerable Hilarion the Georgian\nSaint Hilarion the Georgian (+ 875)\nVenerable Barlaam, Abbot of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Barlaam, Abbot of the Kiev Caves (+ 1065)\nSaint Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow\nSaint Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1867)\nThe Soviet Exhumation and Autopsy of the Relics of Saint Philaret of Moscow in 1939\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Theotokos\n\"Consolation in Grief and Sorrows\"\nThe 17th Century Icon of the Theotokos \"Consolation in Grief and Sorrows\"", "summary": "On the nineteenth the life of Obadiah passed beyond. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Obadiah Prophet Obadiah Resource Page Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch: Summaries of the Encomiums of Basil the Great and John Chrysostom November:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Obadiah Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/prophet-obadiah-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/saint-barlaam-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch: Summaries of the Encomiums of Basil theGreatand John Chrysostom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/holy-martyr-barlaam-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Barlaam of Antioch", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-19-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html " }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam of Antioch in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-barlaam-of-antioch-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Azes of Isauria and the 150 Soldiers With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-azes-of-isauria-and-150.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agapios of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-agapios-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Heliodoros of Magydus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-heliodoros-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anthimos, Thallelaios, Christopher, Euphemia with their Children and the Holy Martyr Pancharios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-anthimos-thallelaios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph, King of the Indians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-joasaph-king-of-indians.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam the Hermit, Who Converted Prince Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-barlaam-hermit-who-converted.html" }, { "text": "A Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/note-concerning-saints-barlaam-and.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Barlaam and Joasaph", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/november-day-19-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 19 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-19.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 19 (b)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-22.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 19 (c)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-6.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-22.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-25.html " }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-16.html" }, { "text": "An 11th Cent. Georgian Hymn to Saint Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/an-11th-cent-georgian-hymn-to-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion the Georgian (+ 875)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-hilarion-georgian-875.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam, Abbot of the Kiev Caves (+ 1065)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-barlaam-abbot-of-kiev-caves-1065.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philaret, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1867)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-philaret-metropolitan-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "TheSoviet Exhumation and Autopsy of the Relics of Saint Philaret of Moscow in 1939", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/the-soviet-exhumation-and-autopsy-of.html" }, { "text": "The 17th Century Icon of the Theotokos \"Consolation in Grief and Sorrows\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/the-17th-century-icon-of-theotokos.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 20", "month": "November", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "November 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-20.html", "postDate": "November 20, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_eaihVWR5WokVqsrETNSaZGcI1Za2q3ycm_rY8szB7h1NU8oSTdEXuG878gqkFaOv106yvTUfyVpi1Q2UpPhytPBjKYY4r71YIIj_0NmtucyRmBVw8mFTBY4FPMab2OkwGpcZhwQOMJaj/s400/Gregory_Decapolites_the_Righteous_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth Gregory was summoned to the heavens.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos\nForefeast of the Entrance Into the Temple of the Most Holy Theotokos\nEntrance of the Theotokos Resource Page\nVenerable Gregory the Decapolite\nSaint Gregory the Decapolite and His Relics in Bistritsa Monastery\nNovember: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Gregory the Decapolite\nSaint Gregory the Decapolite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Symeon the Confessor\nSaint Proclus, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Proclus of Constantinople Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Dasius of Dorostorum\nHoly Martyr Nerses and Joseph his Disciple\nthe Bishops\nHoly Martyrs Nerses, Joseph, John, Severius, Isaac, Azades and many other Martyrs with them of Persia\nHoly Martyrs Isaac, John and Severius\nHoly Martyr Azades and Three Others With Him\nHoly Virgin Martyrs Thekla, Vaoutha and Denachida\nHoly Martyrs Eustathios, Thespesios and Anatolios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Eustathios, Thespesios and Anatolios\nSaint Theoktistos the Confessor\nSaint Theoktistos the Confessor (+ 855)\nSaint Sozomonos the Wonderworker of Karpasia\nSaint Sozomenos the Wonderworker of Potamia\nSaint Edmund, King of East Anglia\nSaint Edmund, King of East Anglia (+ 869)\nVenerable Diodorus of Yuriev\nSaint Diodorus of Yuriev (+ 1633)\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint Paraskevi\nin ​​Mandra of Thermo in 1918\nThe Miracle of Saint Paraskevi in ​​Mandra of Thermo on November 20th 1918\nPrologue in Sermons: November 20", "summary": "On the twentieth Gregory was summoned to the heavens. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Theotokos Forefeast of the Entrance Into the Temple of the Most Holy Theotokos Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page Venerable Gregory the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Forefeast of the Entrance Into the Temple of the Most Holy Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/forefeast-of-entrance-into-temple-of.html" }, { "text": "Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/entrance-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Decapolite and His Relics in Bistritsa Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-gregory-decapolite-and-his-relics.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Gregory the Decapolite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-20-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Decapolite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-gregory-decapolite-in-hymnography.html " }, { "text": "Saint Proclus of Constantinople Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-proclus-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dasius of Dorostorum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-dasius-of-dorostorum.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Nerses, Joseph, John, Severius, Isaac, Azades and many other Martyrs with them of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-nerses-joseph-john.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Eustathios, Thespesios and Anatolios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-eustathios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoktistos the Confessor (+ 855)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-theoktistos-confessor-855.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sozomonos the Wonderworker of Karpasia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-sozomonos-wonderworker-of-karpasia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sozomenos the Wonderworker of Potamia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-sozomenos-wonderworker-of-potamia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Edmund, King of East Anglia (+ 869)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-edmund-king-of-east-anglia-869.html" }, { "text": "Saint Diodorus of Yuriev (+ 1633)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-diodorus-of-yuriev-1633.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of Saint Paraskevi in ​​Mandra of Thermo on November 20th 1918", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/the-miracle-of-saint-paraskevi-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-19_20.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 21", "month": "November", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "November 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-21.html", "postDate": "November 21, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMLhP8fB0rmkCqAVauiLI_J1UXnPKhHYghKtD-a3KVX0a8_YZW-y1dM6kP-KuJMo1luPVfiilbqQyzbUz-EbMy0CC-MzeqpmefI9dHIz7yqzvaX8aObElS4v7mq6OyUDc8XUSdiffH9lIx/s400/Presentation_of_Virgin_Mary_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Mary entered the sacred temenos.\n(Fasting Day - Fish Allowed)\nEntrance into the Temple of our Lady\nthe Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary\nEntrance of the Theotokos Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first Mary entered the sacred temenos. (Fasting Day - Fish Allowed) Entrance into the Temple of our Lady the Most Holy Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page Prologue in Sermons: November 21", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/entrance-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 22", "month": "November", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "November 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-22.html", "postDate": "November 22, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvZ_KnJRxBfi3-NU3S7CeflPh-oYrXDGPYkrab6hBODWoJL_CRVN0BK9yOf1GagCncOJxwePt6U_OOjiqWiXB2ToPDFYvRuo7HPeQbwxdj01i8vNSex71C7xG-BoYIhmr7JJzKqmSGx-6F/s400/Archippus_and_Philemon_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty second Philemon was carried off.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippus\nand Onesimus of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippus and Onesimus of the Seventy\nFebruary: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon\nHoly Apostle Philemon and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Cecilia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Cecilia and Those With Her\nHoly Virgin Martyr Cecilia of Rome\nSaint Cecilia, Patron of Musicians\nHoly Martyrs Valerian and Tiburtius\nSaint Maximos the Keeper of the Keys\nHoly Martyrs Stephen and the two Marks\nHoly Martyrs Stephen and the Two Marks of Antioch\nHoly Martyr Prokopios of Palestine\nHoly Martyr Menignos the Fuller\nSaint Menignos the Fuller as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Abba\nSynaxarion of the Venerable Abba the Ishmaelite\nSaint Kallistos II Xanthopoulos,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Kallistos II Xanthopoulos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Christopher and Euphemia\nHoly Martyrs Anthimos, Thallelaios, Christopher, Euphemia with their Children and the Holy Martyr Pancharios\nHoly Martyrs Thallelaios and Anthimos\nHoly Martyr Thaddeus\nHoly Martyr Agapion\nHoly Martyr Agapios\nHoly Hieromartyr Sisinnius\nHoly Hieromartyr Sisinnius, Bishop of Cyzicus\nHoly Hierarch and Wonderworker Clement,\nBishop of Ochrid\nLife of Saint Clement of Ochrid (St. Theophylact of Ochrid)\nHoly Martyr Michael, Prince of Tver\nNovember: Day 22: Holy Martyr Michael, Prince of Tver\nHoly New Confessor Anthimos,\nMetropolitan of Athens and Euripus and President of Crete\nHoly New Confessor Anthimos, Metropolitan of Athens and Euripus and President of Crete (+ 1371)\nVenerable Iakovos Tsalikes of Evia\nSaint Iakovos Tsalikes Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 22", "summary": "On the twenty second Philemon was carried off. (Fasting Day) Holy Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippus and Onesimus of the Seventy Holy Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippus and Onesimus of the Seventy February: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon Holy Apostle...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippus and Onesimus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-apostles-philemon-apphia-archippus.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-19-holy-apostle-philemon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Philemon and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-apostle-philemon-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Cecilia and Those With Her", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-cecilia-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Cecilia of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/holy-virgin-martyr-cecilia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cecilia, Patron of Musicians", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2019/11/saint-cecilia-patron-of-musicians.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Stephen and the Two Marks of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyrs-stephen-and-mark-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Prokopios of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-prokopios-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Menignos the Fuller", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-menignos-fuller.html" }, { "text": "Saint Menignos the Fuller as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-menignos-fuller-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Venerable Abba the Ishmaelite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-venerable-abba-ishmaelite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallistos II Xanthopoulos, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-kallistos-ii-xanthopoulos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anthimos, Thallelaios, Christopher, Euphemia with their Children and the Holy Martyr Pancharios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-anthimos-thallelaios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thaddeus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-thaddeus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agapion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-agapion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agapios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-agapios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Sisinnius, Bishop of Cyzicus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-hieromartyr-sisinnius-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Clement of Ochrid (St. Theophylact of Ochrid)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/life-of-saint-clement-of-ochrid-st.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 22: Holy Martyr Michael, Prince of Tver", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-22-holy-martyr-michael.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Confessor Anthimos, Metropolitan of Athens and Euripus and President of Crete (+ 1371)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/11/holy-new-confessor-anthimos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Iakovos Tsalikes Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-iakovos-tsalikes-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 23", "month": "November", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "November 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-23.html", "postDate": "November 23, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnDGBj4bvmCysFR8MHLNelAcEbX0pSmM8pK05MxXQsS4nsE3mbaS2G6D6twIw7rgZw6jJrirM-hcIYuiYaRQOf3Cu89MQdQDg5yXGnlcsMeohH3OEPPZKFCgz2VFOAdNHUDcMuzwXFwxwj/s400/Amphilochius_of_Iconium_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Amphilochios received death.\n(Fasting Day)\nSaint Amphilochios, Bishop of Iconium\nSaint Amphilochios of Iconium Resource Page\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Agrigentum\nVenerable Mark the Spirit-Bearer\nSaint Potamianos the Bishop\nSaint Sisinios the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus\nSaint Ischyrion the Bishop\nThe Prophecy of Abba Ischyrion\nSaint Elenos, Bishop of Tarsus\nSaint Dionysios I the Wise, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Dionysios I the Wise, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1492)\nBulgarians Return Relics of St. Dionysios I to Greece\nVenerable Anthony the Hesychast of Iezeru–Valcea\nSaint Anthony the Hesychast of Iezeru–Valcea Skete (+ 1714)\nSaint Alexander Nevsky\nSaint Alexander Nevsky (+ 1263)\nOn the Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky (St. John Maximovitch)\nNovember: Day 23: Teaching 1: Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky\nSaint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral In Sofia\n30 Icons of St. Alexander Nevsky In Space\nSaint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh\nSaint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh (+ 1703)\nNovember: Day 23: Teaching 2: Saint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh\nHieromartyr Gregory (Peradze) in Warsaw\nFeast of Saint Gregory (Peradze) in Warsaw\nNarration of the Vision of a Certain John\nWhich is Altogether Beneficial\nNarration of the Vision of a Certain John Which is Altogether Beneficial\nPrologue in Sermons: November 23\nPrologue in Sermons: November 23 (a)", "summary": "On the twenty-third Amphilochios received death. (Fasting Day) Saint Amphilochios, Bishop of Iconium Saint Amphilochios of Iconium Resource Page Saint Gregory, Bishop of Agrigentum Venerable Mark the Spirit-Bearer Saint Potamianos the Bishop Saint Sisinios...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Amphilochios of Iconium Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-amphilochios-of-iconium-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Agrigentum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-gregory-bishop-of-agrigentum.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sisinios the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-sisinius-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ischyrion the Bishop", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-ischyrion-bishop.html" }, { "text": "The Prophecy of Abba Ischyrion", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2018/12/the-prophecy-of-abba-ischyrion.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elenos, Bishop of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-elenos-bishop-of-tarsus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios I the Wise, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-dionysios-wise-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Bulgarians Return Relics of St. Dionysios I to Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/relics-of-st-dionysios-i-are-returned.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the Hesychast of Iezeru–Valcea Skete (+ 1714)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-antonie-anchorite-of-iezeru.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander Nevsky (+ 1263)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-alexander-nevsky-1263.html" }, { "text": "On the Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky (St. John Maximovitch)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/on-holy-right-believing-prince.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 23: Teaching 1: Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-23-teaching-1-holy-right.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral In Sofia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/st-alexander-nevsky-cathedral-in-sofia.html" }, { "text": "30 Icons of St. Alexander Nevsky In Space", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/30-icons-of-alexander-nevsky-to-be.html" }, { "text": "Saint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh (+ 1703)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-metrophanes-bishop-of-voronezh.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 23: Teaching 2: Saint Metrophanes, Bishop of Voronezh", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-23-teaching-2-saint.html" }, { "text": "Feast of Saint Gregory (Peradze) in Warsaw", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/feast-of-st-gregory-peradze-in-warsaw.html" }, { "text": "Narration of the Vision of a Certain John Which is Altogether Beneficial", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/narration-of-vision-of-certain-john.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-23.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 23 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 24", "month": "November", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "November 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-24.html", "postDate": "November 24, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTA1XwbsK4jZpuEeHdqbiu2CYsEUn9yslC5UTEj8Wh_jlo_CYFIgMgFVC77yvOdjkQKKfusmGi5T5J-EeI7zLXodG6jKfQu2GEkP7NOgtHW8TYKM9cd_2Zg5rlBPLoGxqbzRSP8Xd1A5Hb/s400/finding+of+relics+of+clement-Menologion_of_Basil_062.jpg", "bodyText": "Clement is cast into the depths like an anchor,\nAnd is present with Christ, the anchor of the eschaton.\n(Fast Day)\nHoly Hieromartyr Clement, Pope of Rome\nSaint Clement of Rome Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Alexandria\nSaint Peter of Alexandria Resource Page\nSaint Malchus\nVenerable Fathers Karion and Zachariah of Scetis\nLife and Sayings of our Holy Fathers Karion and Zachariah of Scetis\nSaint Hermogenes, Bishop of Agrigentum\nHoly Martyrs Philoumenos and Christopher\nHoly Martyr Eugenios\nHoly Martyrs Prokopios and Christopher\nHoly Martyr Alexander of Corinth\nVenerable Gregory of Chryse Petra Monastery\nSaint Gregory of Chryse Petra Monastery\nHoly Martyr Chrysygonos at Aquileia\nVenerable Mark of Trigleia\nHoly Martyr Theodore of Antioch\nSaint Protasius, Bishop of Milan\nSaint Protasius, Bishop of Milan (+ 343)\nHoly Martyr Mercurius of Smolensk\nHoly Martyr Mercurius of Smolensk (+ 1239)\nHoly Venerable Martyr Nikodemos\nthe New of Beroia\nSaint Nikodemos the New of Beroia, the Fool for Christ (+ 1309)\nThe Life of Saint Nikodemos the New of Beroia\nVenerable Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Simon of Soiga\nSaint Simon of Soiga (+ 1562)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 24", "summary": "Clement is cast into the depths like an anchor, And is present with Christ, the anchor of the eschaton. (Fast Day) Holy Hieromartyr Clement, Pope of Rome Saint Clement of Rome Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Alexandria Saint Peter of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Clement of Rome Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-clement-of-rome-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Alexandria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-peter-of-alexandria-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Malchus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-malchus.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of our Holy Fathers Karion and Zachariah of Scetis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/life-and-sayings-of-our-holy-fathers.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hermogenes, Bishop of Agrigentum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-hermogenes-bishop-of-agrigentum.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Philoumenos and Christopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-philoumenos-and-christopher.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eugenios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-eugenios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Prokopios and Christopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyrs-prokopios-and-christopher.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alexander of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-alexander-of-corinth.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Chryse Petra Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-gregory-of-chryse-petra-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Chrysygonos at Aquileia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-chrysygonos-at-aquileia.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Mark of Trigleia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-mark-of-trigleia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodore of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-theodore-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Saint Protasius, Bishop of Milan (+ 343)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-protasius-bishop-of-milan-343.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Mercurius of Smolensk (+ 1239)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/holy-martyr-mercurius-of-smolensk-1239.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikodemos the New of Beroia, the Fool for Christ (+ 1309)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-nikodemos-new-of-beroia-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "The Life of Saint Nikodemos the New of Beroia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/11/the-life-of-saint-nikodemos-new-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mercurius the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-mercurius-faster-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "SaintSimon of Soiga (+ 1562)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/saint-simon-of-soiga-1562.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 25", "month": "November", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "November 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-25.html", "postDate": "November 25, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3wEj__BhhPOXyqlm5ATwhhBUsl4WuiNA4IFSgLyqH6NxV4_ewVQvjBBpYXC4gS3nxLpmZhkUATaOmDey1pdRNeM52i64Jixz37Sn-WOt-h-5CgNUrujCfmlCSwDYNP20AHlSYZ_0c9QnT/s400/Catherine_of_Alexandria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth the aid of orators was killed by the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nLeavetaking of the Feast of the\nEntrance of the Theotokos\nEntrance of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly and Glorious Great Martyr Katherine\nSaint Katherine of Alexandria Resource Page\nHoly One Hundred and Fifty Rhetoricians\nFifty Philosophers and Rhetoricians Who Converted to Christianity\nThe Holy Empress\nThe Holy Empress together with the Holy Martyr Porphyrios and the Two Hundred Soldiers with Him\nHoly Martyr Porphyrios the General\nand the Two Hundred Soldiers with Him\nHoly Great Martyr Mercurius\nHoly Great Martyr Mercurius of Caesarea in Cappadocia\nVenerable Peter the Hesychast of Galatia\nSaint Peter the Hesychast of Galatia\nHoly Six Hundred and Seventy Martyrs\nHoly Hieromartyr Moses, Presbyter of Rome\nHoly Hieromartyr Moses, Presbyter of Rome (+ 251)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth the aid of orators was killed by the sword. (Fasting Day) Leavetaking of the Feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy and Glorious Great Martyr Katherine Saint Katherine of Alexandria Resource...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Entrance of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/entrance-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Katherine of Alexandria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-katherine-of-alexandria-resource.html" }, { "text": "Fifty Philosophers and Rhetoricians Who Converted to Christianity", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/11/50-philosophers-who-converted-to.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Empress together with the Holy Martyr Porphyrios and the Two Hundred Soldiers with Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/the-holy-empress-together-with-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Great Martyr Mercurius of Caesarea in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-great-martyr-mercurius-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Hesychast of Galatia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-peter-galatian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Hundred and Seventy Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-six-hundred-and-seventy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Moses, Presbyter of Rome (+ 251)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-hieromartyr-moses-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-25.html " } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 26", "month": "November", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "November 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-26.html", "postDate": "November 26, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjEI7iL_HgBJms_tM2WW65FP-G0ODwqkRCa_3SIQEUkvl2UNvxuCNBXmMhyDmxvtXz0-LeZZAkwtQD7-UgCfoFk9bumA5WNnxMcLxe0d8olUjQZDEn9hiBnHAK47EttV8uoYl2seR1tAAw/s400/Alypius_the_Stylite_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth Alypios departed\nto dwell where there is no pain.\n(Fasting Day)\nVenerable Alypios the Kionite\nSaint Alypios the Stylite of Adrianople\nNovember: Day 26: Teaching 1: Venerable Alypios the Stylite\nThe 11th Century Athonite Monastery of Alypios (Today's Cell of the Holy Apostles Under Koutloumousiou Monastery)\nVenerable Stylianos of Paphlagonia\nSaint Stylianos Resource Page\nVenerable Akakios of the \"Ladder\"\nSaint Akakios of the \"Ladder\"\nNovember: Day 26: Teaching 5: Venerable Akakios of Sinai\nVenerable James the Anchorite of Cyrrhestica\nThe Venerable Anchorite James of Cyrrbestica and the Relics of Saint John the Baptist\nVenerable Nikon the Metanoeite\nSynaxarion of Saint Nikon the Metanoeite (+ 998)\nSaint Nikon \"Metanoeite\" (Preacher of Repentance)\nVenerable Silos, Bishop of Persia\nSaint Sophianos, Bishop of Dryinoupolis\nSaint Sophianos, Bishop of Dryinoupolis (+ 1711)\nSaint Innocent, Bishop of Irkutsk\nNovember: Day 26: Teaching 2: Saint Innocent of Irkutsk\nHoly New Martyr George the Chiopolitis\nHoly New Martyr George of Chios (+ 1807)\nHoly New Martyr George the Chiopolitis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint George in Kyparission\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint George in Kyparission\nChurch of the Holy Great Martyr George at Kiev\nThe Veneration of Saint George in the Founding of the Russian State\nPrologue in Sermons: November 26", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth Alypios departed to dwell where there is no pain. (Fasting Day) Venerable Alypios the Kionite Saint Alypios the Stylite of Adrianople November: Day 26: Teaching 1: Venerable Alypios the Stylite The 11th Century Athonite Monastery of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Alypios the Stylite of Adrianople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-alypios-stylite-of-adrianople.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 26: Teaching 1: Venerable Alypios the Stylite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-26-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The 11th Century Athonite Monastery of Alypios (Today's Cell of the Holy Apostles Under Koutloumousiou Monastery)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/the-11th-century-athonite-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stylianos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-stylianos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios of the \"Ladder\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/obedience-of-saint-akakios-of-sinai.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 26: Teaching 5: Venerable Akakios of Sinai", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-26-teaching-5-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Venerable James the Anchorite of Cyrrhestica", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-james-ascetic-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "The Venerable Anchorite James of Cyrrbestica and the Relics of Saint John the Baptist", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/the-venerable-anchorite-james-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Nikon the Metanoeite (+ 998)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/synaxarion-of-saint-nikon-metanoeite-998.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikon \"Metanoeite\" (Preacher of Repentance)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-nikon-metanoeite-preacher-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Silos, Bishop of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-silos-bishop-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophianos, Bishop of Dryinoupolis (+ 1711)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-sophianos-bishop-of-dryinoupolis.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 26: Teaching 2: Saint Innocent of Irkutsk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-26-teaching-2-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Chios (+ 1807)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/holy-new-martyr-george-of-chios-1807.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George the Chiopolitis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-new-martyr-george-chiopolitis-in.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint George in Kyparission", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Saint George in the Founding of the Russian State", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/the-veneration-of-saint-george-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-26.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 27", "month": "November", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "November 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-27.html", "postDate": "November 27, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC80ZcbNSgLTV91_mLJp_QD-bS3peCOICiVRoycoQBwha_AdTtWhlP-AhGqrcHrXtJr_tQ9JBO2QeXgIKXbwu7fcE4M-glDspdxKGSTUnEHxSorlPMR-uvlOpxT39RrBkJ4lRr6TY_4DCi/s400/James_the_Persian_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh the Persian\nwas slain by dismemberment.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Great Martyr James the Persian\nSaint James the Persian Resource Page\nVenerable Pinuphrios\nHoly Abba Pinuphrios of Egypt\nVenerable Nathaniel\nHoly Abba Nathaniel of Nitria\nVenerable Gregory of Sinai\nSaint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page\nVenerable Seventeen Martyrs of India\nSaint James the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov\nSaint James the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (+ 1392)\nVenerable Theodosius of Trnovo\nSaint Theodosius of Trnovo (+ 1363)\nSaint Theodosios the Hesychast of Trnovo, Bulgaria (+ 1363)\nSaint Damaskinos the Studite,\nBishop of Liti and Rentini\nSaint Damaskinos the Studite, Bishop of Liti and Rentini (+ 1577)\nSaint Damaskinos the Studite: Teacher of the Enslaved Nation\nTwo New Saints of the Orthodox Church - Akakios and Damaskinos, Bishops of Liti and Rentini\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nof the Sign in Novgorod\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign in Novgorod\nNovember: Day 27: Teaching 1: Feast of the Sign of the Mother of God\nNovember: Day 27: Teaching 2: Feast of the Sign of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: November 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh the Persian was slain by dismemberment. (Fasting Day) Holy Great Martyr James the Persian Saint James the Persian Resource Page Venerable Pinuphrios Holy Abba Pinuphrios of Egypt Venerable Nathaniel Holy Abba Nathaniel of Nitria...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintJames the Persian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/11/saint-james-persian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Pinuphrios of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-abba-pinuphrios-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Nathaniel of Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-abba-nathaniel-of-nitria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-gregory-of-sinai-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "VenerableSeventeen Martyrs of India", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/11/venerable-seventeen-martyrs-of-india.html" }, { "text": "Saint James the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (+ 1392)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-james-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius of Trnovo (+ 1363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodosius-of-trnovo-1363.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosios the Hesychast of Trnovo, Bulgaria (+ 1363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-theodosios-hesychast-of-trnovo.html" }, { "text": "Saint Damaskinos the Studite, Bishop of Liti and Rentini (+ 1577)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-damaskinos-studite-bishop-of-liti.html" }, { "text": "Saint Damaskinos the Studite: Teacher of the Enslaved Nation", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/saint-damaskinos-studite-teacher-of.html" }, { "text": "Two New Saints of the Orthodox Church - Akakios and Damaskinos, Bishops of Liti and Rentini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/two-new-saints-of-orthodox-church.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Sign in Novgorod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 27: Teaching 1: Feast of the Sign of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-27-teaching-1-feast-of.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 27: Teaching 2: Feast of the Sign of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/november-day-27-teaching-2-feast-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 28", "month": "November", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "November 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-28.html", "postDate": "November 28, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcZm89h9nuxQ82o4g4iH9mZUmnWf043HV-nQc5xNDXP3exfU-JJuHych7EXW-QGk8B-Ny7N3kpKgUJM4fq2Ilv5DhbTAIyv9_ugIAQm9Ba5Kub6u00wNR7yUbwgKWTtSdCQrtUZjlIbe72/s400/Stephen_the_Younger%252C_Peter_and_Andrew_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth the head of Stephen the New was broken.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Confessor Stephen the New\nSynaxarion of the Holy Confessor Stephen the New (+ 767)\nNovember: Day 28: Venerable Martyr Stephen the New\nHoly Martyr Stephen the New in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Andrew\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Stephen the New (+ 767)\nHoly Martyr Peter\nHoly Venerable Martyr Anna\nHoly Martyrs Who Were Martyred With\nSaint Stephen on Behalf of the Holy Icons\nHoly Martyr Eirenarchos\nand the Seven Women With Him\nHoly Martyr Eirenarchos and the Seven Women With Him\nHoly Hieromartyr Akakios\nHoly Martyrs Timothy and Theodore the Bishops;\nPeter, John, Sergius, Theodore and Nikephoros\nthe Priests; Basil and Thomas the Deacons; Hierotheos,\nDaniel, Chariton, Socrates, Komasios and Eusebius\nthe Monks; with Etimasios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Fifteen Martyrs of Tiberiopolis (+ 361)\nThe Holy Fifteen Martyrs of Tiberioupolis, Patrons of Kilkis\nHoly Emperor Maurice and his Six Sons\nSaint Maurice, Emperor of the Romans, With His Six Sons\nThe Fate of the Sixth Son of Roman Emperor Maurice\nSaint Theodore, Archbishop of Rostov\nSaint Theodore, Archbishop of Rostov (+ 1394)\nPrologue in Sermons: November 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth the head of Stephen the New was broken. (Fasting Day) Holy Confessor Stephen the New Synaxarion of the Holy Confessor Stephen the New (+ 767) November: Day 28: Venerable Martyr Stephen the New Holy Martyr Stephen the New in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Confessor Stephen the New (+ 767)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-stephen-new.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 28: Venerable Martyr Stephen the New", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-28-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Stephen the New in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-martyr-stephen-new-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Stephen the New (+ 767)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-stephen-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eirenarchos and the Seven Women With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/holy-martyr-eirenarchos-and-seven-women.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Fifteen Martyrs of Tiberiopolis (+ 361)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/synaxarion-of-holy-fifteen-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Fifteen Martyrs of Tiberioupolis, Patrons of Kilkis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/the-holy-fifteen-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maurice, Emperor of the Romans, With His Six Sons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-maurice-emperor-of-romans-with.html" }, { "text": "The Fate of the Sixth Son of Roman Emperor Maurice", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/fate-of-sixth-son-of-roman-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore, Archbishop of Rostov (+ 1394)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-theodore-archbishop-of-rostov-1394.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 29", "month": "November", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "November 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-29.html", "postDate": "November 29, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYwmn5iZCPSSx_BQ9cNYl7S8YL-xV2Wu_RccnMQ-d-xM_fqqZTYghSaihAZ02VYyyy5byDrw__7u6ow5L8C8g2KzJ5RM7K9AgiY4XTwyLqjA7X0ONiVP6due1_U4PujaIXcbWp2jhzGgzV/s400/paramon1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Paramonos was slain with a long spear.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyr Paramonos and the\nThree Hundred and Seventy Martyrs With Him\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Paramonos and the 370 Martyrs With Him\nNovember: Day 29: Holy Martyr Paramonos\nHoly Martyr Paramonos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Philoumenos of Ancyra\nSaint Philoumenos of Ancyra\nVenerable Nicholas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nHoly Hieromartyr John of Persia\nHoly Six Martyrs\nSaint Urban, Bishop of Macedonia\nSaint Dionysios, Bishop of Corinth\nVenerable Pankosmios\nVenerable Pityroum\nHoly Abba Pityroum of Egypt, Disciple of Saint Anthony\nHoly Martyr Valerin\nHoly Martyr Phaidros\nHoly Hieromartyr Abibos, Bishop of Nekresi\nVenerable Nectarius the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Nectarius the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Hieromartyr Philoumenos the New\nof Jacob's Well\nSaint Philoumenos the New Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: November 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Paramonos was slain with a long spear. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyr Paramonos and the Three Hundred and Seventy Martyrs With Him Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Paramonos and the 370 Martyrs With Him November: Day 29: Holy Martyr Paramonos Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Paramonos and the 370 Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-paramonos-and.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 29: Holy Martyr Paramonos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-29-holy-martyr-paramonos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Paramonos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/holy-martyr-paramonos-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philoumenos of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-philoumenos-of-ancyra.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Nicholas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-nicholas-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr John of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-hieromartyr-john-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-six-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Urban, Bishop of Macedonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-urban-bishop-of-macedonia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios, Bishop of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-dionysios-bishop-of-corinth.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Pankosmios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/venerable-pankosmios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Pityroum of Egypt, Disciple of Saint Anthony", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-abba-pityroum-of-egypt-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Valerin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-valerin.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Phaidros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-phaidros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Abibos, Bishop of Nekresi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/holy-hieromartyr-abibos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nectarius the Obedient of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-nectarius-obedient-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philoumenos the New Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-philoumenos-new-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "november-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of November 30", "month": "November", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "November 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saints-and-feasts-of-november-30.html", "postDate": "November 30, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRfLMcXABVAmzvenCF3-ViyyHbY_pIsO9j0qIZY8DcpSKFYtgf9ZeY4YnCkZf8Idm87mi4iUhzJkvGRrKHN26yqm1C6XooMA8Ox_wvkOvGB7Oixh0uQcz5wdycj3nVzCu678VtlDdyDhBn/s400/Andrew_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth Andrew the First-Called endured the cross.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly, Glorious and All-Praised Apostle\nAndrew the First-Called\nApostle Andrew Resource Page\nSaint Frumentius, Archbishop of Abyssinia\nSaint Frumentius, Enlightener of Abyssinia\nSaint Frumentius of Ethiopia as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Alexander, Bishop of Methymni\nSaint Vakhtang Gorgasali, King of Georgia\nSaint Vakhtang Gorgasali, King of Georgia (+ 502)\nSaint Tudwal, Bishop of Treguier\nSaint Tudwal, Bishop of Treguier (+ 564)\nHoly Hierarchs Peter and Samuel,\nFirst and Second Catholicos of Georgia\nHoly Hierarchs Peter and Samuel, First and Second Catholicos of Georgia\nSaint Sebastian Dabovich of San Francisco\nArchimandrite Sebastian Dabovich: Serbian Orthodox Apostle to America\nSerbian Church Proclaims Fr. Sebastian (Dabovich) and Bp. Mardarije (Uskokovic) Saints of the Church\nSaint Andrew Saguna, Metropolitan of Transylvania\nSaint Andrew Saguna, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1873)\nFormer Transylvania Metropolitan Andrei Saguna, Canonized in Sibiu\nPrologue in Sermons: November 30", "summary": "On the thirtieth Andrew the First-Called endured the cross. (Fasting Day) Holy, Glorious and All-Praised Apostle Andrew the First-Called Apostle Andrew Resource Page Saint Frumentius, Archbishop of Abyssinia Saint Frumentius, Enlightener of Abyssinia Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostle Andrew Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/apostle-andrew-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Frumentius, Enlightener of Abyssinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-frumentius-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Frumentius of Ethiopia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-frumentius-of-ethiopia-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander, Bishop of Methymni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/saint-alexander-bishop-of-methymni.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vakhtang Gorgasali, King of Georgia (+ 502)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-vakhtang-gorgasali-king-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tudwal, Bishop of Treguier (+ 564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-tudwal-bishop-of-treguier-564.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hierarchs Peter and Samuel, First and Second Catholicos of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/holy-hierarchs-peter-and-samuel-first.html" }, { "text": "Archimandrite Sebastian Dabovich: Serbian Orthodox Apostle to America", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/archimandrite-sebastian-dabovich.html" }, { "text": "Serbian Church Proclaims Fr. Sebastian (Dabovich) and Bp. Mardarije (Uskokovic) Saints of the Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/serbian-church-proclaims-fr-sebastian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrew Saguna, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1873)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/saint-andrew-saguna-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Former Transylvania Metropolitan Andrei Saguna, Canonized in Sibiu", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/11/former-transylvania-metropolitan-andrei.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 1", "month": "December", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "December 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december.html", "postDate": "December 1, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0OB3xSUiD1iy-9r-0JRN8zMcroSRnudataDgWRsdFeOxFnmY_E-zQTK1mvMOdCEgP5nXWfTiiABcRuD4VWNejRuVXGYzPTDhCDxxspJNqPiaZNBfdDhqI_-HUiyPMXUUgghbpNi9yyO3j/s400/Nahum_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of December the living lament Nahum.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Nahum\nSynaxarion of the Holy Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite\nHoly Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite\nDecember: Day 1: Teaching 3: Holy Prophet Nahum\nVenerable Anthony the New\nSynaxarion of Saint Anthony the New of Kion in Bithynia\nSaint Onesimus, Archbishop of Ephesus\nSaint Philaret the Merciful\nSaint Philaret the Merciful Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Ananias the Persian\nSynaxarion of Saint Ananias the Persian\nSaints Ananias and Solochonos,\nArchbishops of Ephesus\nSaints Ananias and Solochonos, Archbishops of Ephesus\nSaint Theokletos tke Wonderworker,\nArchbishop of Lacedaemon\nSaint Theokletos, Archbishop of Lacedaemon\nSaint Leontius, Bishop of Fréjus\nSaint Leontius, Bishop of Fréjus (+ 448)\nSaint Anastasia Şaguna,\nMother of the Holy Hierarch Andrei Şaguna\nSaint Anastasia Şaguna, Mother of the Holy Hierarch Andrei Şaguna (+ 1836)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Botolph,\nAbbot and Confessor of Ikanhoe, England (680)\nSaint Botolph, Patron Saint of Two Bostons\nSaint Botolph, His Life and Times\nPrayers to the Patron Saint of Boston\nThe Month of December in the Orthodox Church\nPrologue in Sermons: December 1", "summary": "On the first of December the living lament Nahum. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Nahum Synaxarion of the Holy Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite Holy Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite December: Day 1: Teaching 3: Holy Prophet Nahum Venerable Anthony the New Synaxarion of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-holy-prophet-nahum.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Nahum the Elkoshite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/holy-prophet-nahum-elkoshite.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 1: Teaching 3: Holy Prophet Nahum", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-1-teaching-3-holy-prophet.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Anthony the New of Kion in Bithynia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-anthony-new-of-kion-in-bithynia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onesimus, Archbishop of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-onesimus-archbishop-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philaret the Merciful Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-philaret-merciful-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Ananias the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/wonderful-experience-in-life-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saints Ananias and Solochonos, Archbishops of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saints-ananias-and-solochonos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theokletos, Archbishop of Lacedaemon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-theoklitos-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontius, Bishop of Fréjus (+ 448)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-leontius-bishop-of-frejus-448.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasia Şaguna, Mother of the Holy Hierarch Andrei Şaguna (+ 1836)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-anastasia-saguna-mother-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Botolph, Patron Saint of Two Bostons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/06/saint-botolph-patron-saint-of-two.html" }, { "text": "Saint Botolph, His Life and Times", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-botolph-his-life-and-times.html" }, { "text": "Prayers to the Patron Saint of Boston", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/prayers-to-patron-saint-of-boston.html" }, { "text": "The Month of December in the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/the-month-of-december-in-orthodox-church.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 2", "month": "December", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "December 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-2.html", "postDate": "December 2, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0hbudaOlNiEZFgmc0-gSVaQLSpE2TAfjEjGjjqDvaZoZzoHHpwy2PXEEvPJhaL2T1gwmZeuUdI2JKG9LB-BMXSoxM7bCoVoM6reXIj-_DB1MXrNJTQ6JqKdM7TllQaCaYydYCcumFU6uv/s400/Habakkuk_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Habakkuk went up to the city of God.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Habakkuk\nHoly Prophet Habakkuk as a Model for our Lives\nDecember: Day 2: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Habakkuk\nHoly Hermits John, Heraclemon,\nAndrew and Theophilos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hermits John, Heraclemon, Andrew and Theophilos of Oxyrhynchus\nLife of the Holy Hermits John, Andrew, Heraclemon and Theophilos of Oxyrhynchus\nSaint Solomon, Archbishop of Ephesus\nHoly Martyr Myrope\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Myrope\nSaint Myrope of Chios as a Model for our Lives\nPrologue in Sermons: December 2\nSaint Myrope in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Habibus the New\nHoly Martyr Habibus the New of Edessa\nVenerable Cyril of Philea\nSaint Cyril of Philea (+ 1110)\nSaint Cyril of Philea and the Slap of the Guardian Angel\nHoly Martyr Bibiana of Rome\nHoly Martyr Bibiana of Rome (+ 363)\nSaint Chromatius, Bishop of Aquileia\nSaint Chromatius, Bishop of Aquileia (+ 409)\nSaint Jesse, Bishop of Tsilkani\nVenerable Avvakum of Fterikoudi\nVenerable Avvakum of Fterikoudi, the Wonderworking Saint Who Heals the Deaf\nThe 13 Year Old Deaf Girl Who Placed Her Hope in a Relatively Unknown Saint\nVenerable Athanasius the Resurrected,\nRecluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Athanasius \"the Resurrected\", Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 1176)\nDecember: Day 2: Teaching 1: Venerable Athanasius of the Caves\nVenerable Athanasius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Athanasius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Stephen Urosh V, Emperor of Serbia\nSaint Stephen Urosh V, Emperor of Serbia (+ 1371)\nVenerable Joannicius of Devic\nSaint Joannicius of Devic (+ 1430)\nVenerable Porphyrios of Kavsokalyva\nthe Clairvoyant and Wonderworker\nSaint Porphyrios of Kavsokalyva Resource Page\nSaint Paisius (Olaru) of Sihastria and Sihla\nElder Paisius of Sihastria and Sihla (+ 1990)\nThe Venerable Elders Paisius Olaru and Cleopa Ilie of Sihastria: Luminous Pillars of Romanian Monasticism\nSaint Cleopa (Ilie) of Sihastiria\nSaint Cleopa of Romania Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia Gerontissa\nThe Miraculous Icon of Panagia Gerontissa\nNon-Canonized Holy Figures\nElder Luke “the Guestmaster” of Valaam (+ 1965)\nElder Elpidios of New Skete, Brother of St. Philoumenos the Hieromartyr\nElder Ambrose Lazaris Resource Page\nElder Anastasios of Koudoumas Resource Page", "summary": "On the second Habakkuk went up to the city of God. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Habakkuk Holy Prophet Habakkuk as a Model for our Lives December: Day 2: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Habakkuk Holy Hermits John, Heraclemon, Andrew and Theophilos Synaxarion of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Habakkuk as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-prophet-habakkuk-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 2: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Habakkuk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-2-teaching-2-holy-prophet.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hermits John, Heraclemon, Andrew and Theophilos of Oxyrhynchus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-holy-hermits-john.html" }, { "text": "Lifeof the Holy Hermits John, Andrew, Heraclemon and Theophilos of Oxyrhynchus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/life-of-holy-hermits-john-andrew.html" }, { "text": "Saint Solomon, Archbishop of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-solomon-archbishop-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Myrope", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-myrope.html" }, { "text": "Saint Myrope of Chios as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-myrope-of-chios-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-2.html" }, { "text": "Saint Myrope in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-myrope-in-hymnography-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Habibus the New of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyr-habibus-young-of-edessa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of Philea (+ 1110)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-cyril-of-phileotes-1110.html" }, { "text": "SaintCyril of Philea and the Slap of the Guardian Angel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/12/saint-cyril-of-philea-and-slap-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Bibiana of Rome (+ 363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-flavian-former-prefect-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Chromatius, Bishop of Aquileia (+ 409)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-chromatius-bishop-of-aquileia-409.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jesse, Bishop of Tsilkani", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-jesse-bishop-of-tsilkani.html" }, { "text": "VenerableAvvakum of Fterikoudi, the Wonderworking Saint Who Heals the Deaf", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/venerable-avvakum-of-fterikoudi.html" }, { "text": "The 13 Year Old Deaf Girl Who Placed Her Hope in a Relatively Unknown Saint", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/the-13-year-old-deaf-girl-who-placed.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius \"the Resurrected\", Recluse of the Kiev Caves (+ 1176)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/12/near-death-experience-of-st-athanasius.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 2: Teaching 1: Venerable Athanasius of the Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-2-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-athanasius-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen Urosh V, Emperor of Serbia (+ 1371)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-stephen-urosh-v-emperor-of-serbia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joannicius of Devic (+ 1430)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/saint-joannicius-of-devic.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios of Kavsokalyva Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-porphyrios-of-kavsokalyva.html" }, { "text": "Elder Paisius of Sihastria and Sihla (+ 1990)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/elder-paisius-of-sihastria-and-sihla.html" }, { "text": "The Venerable Elders Paisius Olaru and Cleopa Ilie of Sihastria: Luminous Pillars of Romanian Monasticism", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/the-venerable-elders-paisius-olaru-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cleopa of Romania Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/elder-cleopa-ilie-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Icon of Panagia Gerontissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/miraculous-icon-of-panagia-gerontissa.html" }, { "text": "Elder Luke “the Guestmaster” of Valaam (+ 1965)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/elder-luke-guestmaster-of-valaam-1965.html" }, { "text": "Elder Elpidios of New Skete, Brother of St. Philoumenos the Hieromartyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/11/elder-elpidios-of-new-skete-brother-of.html" }, { "text": "Elder Ambrose Lazaris Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/elder-ambrose-lazaris-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Elder Anastasios of Koudoumas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/elder-anastasios-of-koudoumas-resource.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 3", "month": "December", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "December 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-3.html", "postDate": "December 3, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikB_8Ik0TiJQTez7JZW24VAHYQ0n34qEHPkWbPzKr70f1Z5KsEICrkcBxL2FzgIZGTcEIRcBjrDePtm84i0GXwrfh-gvqQu81QIfmy-PqdnqsQzcoPSQJbHX0h6hMJNZysR7Ls5htOT_T8/s400/Zephaniah_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Zephaniah passed from this life radiantly.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Zephaniah\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 609)\nVenerable Theodoulos of Cyprus\nSaint Theodoulos the Fool for Christ of Cyprus\nVenerable Theodoulos the Eparch\nSaint Theodoulos the Eparch of Constantinople and Stylite\nPrologue in Sermons: December 3\nVenerable John the Hesychast, Bishop of Kolonia\nSaint John the Hesychast Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Agapios, Seleukos and Mamas\nVenerable Sava Storozhevsky of Zvenigorod\nSaint Sava Storozhevsky of Zvenigorod, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1406)\nDecember: Day 3: Teaching 2: Venerable Sava Storozhevsky\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gabriel II,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gabriel II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1659)\nVenerable George of Cernica\nSaint George of Cernica (+ 1806)\nHoly New Martyr Angelis at Chios\nHoly New Martyr Angelis, the Physician of Argos (+ 1813)\nHoly New Martyr Angelis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "summary": "On the third Zephaniah passed from this life radiantly. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Zephaniah Holy Hieromartyr Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria Holy Hieromartyr Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 609) Venerable Theodoulos of Cyprus Saint Theodoulos the Fool...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Zephaniah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-prophet-zephaniah.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theodore, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 609)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-hieromartyr-theodore-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodoulos the Fool for Christ of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-theodoulos-fool-for-christ-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodoulos the Eparch of Constantinople and Stylite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saint-theodoulos-stylite.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-3.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Hesychast Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/saint-john-hesychast-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Agapios, Seleukos and Mamas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-agapios-seleukos-and-mamas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava Storozhevsky of Zvenigorod, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-sava-storozhevsky-of-zvenigorod.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 3: Teaching 2: Venerable Sava Storozhevsky", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-3-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Gabriel II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1659)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-new-hieromartyr-gabriel-ii.html" }, { "text": "Saint George of Cernica (+ 1806)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-george-of-cernica-1806.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Angelis, the Physician of Argos (+ 1813)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/holy-new-martyr-angelis-physician-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Angelis in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-new-martyr-angelis-in-hymnography.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 4", "month": "December", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "December 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-4.html", "postDate": "December 4, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIEIqDEFPFVXxojWjE0V11t3RxF9ajQ0u7pa_FAZ0jRtoQ4Z8xWfSSQ5m3Vx_yyGm4OCE-SGy7clU0HZuXdhl_FqDHcKgdHK_HrPB7JZ5uNtLGHXVxtpp59M42761KP8h__UOTTdQffuMV/s400/Barbara_of_Nicomedia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Barbara was beheaded\nby the hands of her father.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Great Martyr Barbara\nSaint Barbara Resource Page\nVenerable John the Damascene\nSaint John of Damascus Resource Page\nVenerable John the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Polybotos\nSynaxarion of Saint John the Wonderworker, Bishop of Polybotos\nHoly Martyr Juliana,\nWho Was Martyred With Saint Barbara\nHoly Martyr Juliana, Who Was Martyred With Saint Barbara\nHoly Martyrs Christodoulos and\nChristodouli the Virgin\nHoly Martyrs Christodoulos and Christodouli the Virgin\nSaint Gennadius, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Gennadius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1505)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Seraphim,\nArchbishop of Phanarion and Neochorion\nHoly New Hieromartyr Seraphim, Archbishop of Phanarion and Neochorion (+ 1601)\nMiraculous Deliverance from the Deadly Epidemic of 1815 by Saint Seraphim of Phanarion\nPrologue in Sermons: December 4", "summary": "On the fourth Barbara was beheaded by the hands of her father. (Fasting Day) Holy Great Martyr Barbara Saint Barbara Resource Page Venerable John the Damascene Saint John of Damascus Resource Page Venerable John the Wonderworker, Bishop of Polybotos...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Barbara Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-barbara-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Damascus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-john-of-damascus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint John the Wonderworker, Bishop of Polybotos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-john-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Juliana, Who Was Martyred With Saint Barbara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-juliana-who-was-martyred.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Christodoulos and Christodouli the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-christodoulos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1505)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-gennadius-archbishop-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Seraphim, Archbishop of Phanarion and Neochorion (+ 1601)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/holy-new-hieromartyr-seraphim.html" }, { "text": "Miraculous Deliverance from the Deadly Epidemic of 1815 by Saint Seraphim ofPhanarion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/miraculous-deliverence-from-deadly.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 5", "month": "December", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "December 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-5.html", "postDate": "December 5, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiv-ZeG5vYemUc7eRFE3BwfgwwjTXE4EZt-7sj-nElNjNxlFYRkv9FB3_Qr2R7M7m-izsCBtkyotnwRzRr-hAq68-tw6ZsipGQBzc5ITjsEnmAn3wLAP7KXyfu8IFZ6yAFnCavtso_WXUA/s400/Sabbas_the_Sanctified_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Savvas was admitted\ninto the divinely sweet chambers.\n(Fasting Day)\nVenerable Savvas the Sanctified\nSaint Savvas the Sanctified Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Anastasios the Fuller\nHoly Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona of Dalmatia\nVenerable Gratos\nHoly Martyr Diogenes\nHoly Martyr Abercius\nVenerable Nonnos\nHoly Martyr Crispina\nHoly Martyr Crispina (+ 304)\nHoly Venerable Martyr Kosmas the Protos of Vatopaidi\nand the Venerable Martyrs of Mount Athos With Him\nHoly Martyr Kosmas the Protos (+ 1280) and the Athonite Holy Martyrs of Karyes With Him\nThe Tomb of Saint Kosmas the Protos\nVenerable Philotheos of Karyes\nSaint Philotheos of Karyes (+ 15th cent.)\nVenerable Nektarios of Karyes\nSaint Nektarios the Athonite (+ 1500)\nSaint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan\nSaint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan (+ 1563)\nDecember: Day 5: Teaching 3: Saint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan\nPrologue in Sermons: December 5", "summary": "On the fifth Savvas was admitted into the divinely sweet chambers. (Fasting Day) Venerable Savvas the Sanctified Saint Savvas the Sanctified Resource Page Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona of Dalmatia Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Savvas the Sanctified Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-savvas-sanctified-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anastasios the Fuller at Salona of Dalmatia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-anastasios-fuller-at-salona.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Gratos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-gratos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Diogenes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-diogenes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abercius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-abercius.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Nonnos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-nonnos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Crispina (+ 304)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-crispina-304.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kosmas the Protos (+ 1280) and the Athonite Holy Martyrs of Karyes With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyr-kosmas-protos-1280-and.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb of Saint Kosmas the Protos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/the-tomb-of-saint-kosmas-protos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos of Karyes (+ 15th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-philotheos-of-karyes-15th-cent.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios the Athonite (+ 1500)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-nektarios-athonite-1500.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan (+ 1563)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-gurias-archbishop-of-kazan-1563.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 5: Teaching 3: Saint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-5-teaching-3-saint-gurias.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 6", "month": "December", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "December 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-6.html", "postDate": "December 6, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6hhKwTG6HH_CMGdOPbvOGGX0emeLJbgQKDh8MX0Apb732ipLIiZOeY7yDKv8Wu4Mr-AaxUEd_lpPOO8yl3IJZLQDMQa777i2I-gQLzz0wsvPUuNn3WMwEVTicMKNEjxzikYiqTEBw_ldc/s400/Nicholas_of_Myra_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth the end of the life of Nicholas appeared.\n(Fasting Day)\nSaint Nicholas the Wonderworker,\nArchbishop of Myra in Lycia\nSaint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Dionysia, Dativa, Emilianus,\nBoniface, Leontia, Tertius and Majoricus\nHoly Martyrs Dionysia, Dativa, Emilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius and Majoricus (+ 484)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas Karamanos of Smyrna\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas Karamanos of Smyrna (+ 1657)\nSaint Maximus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus\nSaint Maximus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus (+ 1305)\nCommemoration of the Fearful Threat\nof the Earthquake\nCommemoration of the Fearful Threat of the Earthquake of December 6, 1090\nSynaxis of the Holy Icon of Panagia \"the Seafaring\"\nThe Holy Icon of Panagia \"the Seafaring\"\nPrologue in Sermons: December 6", "summary": "On the sixth the end of the life of Nicholas appeared. (Fasting Day) Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia Saint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page Holy Martyrs Dionysia, Dativa, Emilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius and Majoricus Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-nicholas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dionysia, Dativa, Emilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius and Majoricus (+ 484)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyrs-dionysia-dativa-emilianus.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas Karamanos of Smyrna (+ 1657)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-karamanos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus (+ 1305)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-maximus-metropolitan-of-kiev-1305.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Fearful Threat of the Earthquake of December 6, 1090", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/commemoration-of-fearful-threat-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Icon of Panagia \"the Seafaring\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/holy-icon-of-panagia-seafaring.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-6.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 7", "month": "December", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "December 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-7.html", "postDate": "December 7, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxntbaLqoL5rIlomkcHcAhA1bx38eFdRzbU4iOjJ5nJxSigzRcA26tagVVVHgErYA2zqF9-WJP8wHAdFdebZZ6UDDGE9C7H6497RhG_IQxKRCdJIlSYHbpUWjwO7j_0kxz3NT1yAVTri-q/s400/Ambrose_of_Milan_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Ambrose arrived in the land of immortality.\n(Fasting Day)\nSaint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan\nSaint Ambrose of Milan Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Athenadoros\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Athenadoros of Mesopotamia\nHoly Martyr Neophytos\nHoly Martyr Dometios\nHoly Martyrs Isidore, Akepsimas and Leo\nVenerable Ammoun of Nitria\nHoly Abba Ammoun of Nitria, Father of Egyptian Monasticism\nAbba Ammoun of Nitria According to the Historians Socrates and Sozomen\nHoly Martyrs Gaios and Gaianos\nHoly Three Hundred Martyrs of Africa\nThe Holy Martyrs of the North African Persecution by the Arian Vandals in 484\nHoly Orthodox Martyrs\nWho Were Burnt to Death While Inside a Church\nHoly Two Hieromartyrs\nHoly Sixty Hieromartyrs\nHoly Female Martyr of Rome\nVenerable Ignatios\nVenerable Paul the Obedient\nSynaxarion of Saint Paul the Obedient\nHoly Martyr Priscus\nHoly Martyrs Priscus, Martinus and Nicholas\nHoly Martyr Martinus\nHoly Martyr Nicholas\nVenerable John the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint John the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Gregory the Hesychast,\nFounder of the Monastery of Saint Nicholas\nSaint Gregory the Hesychast, Founder of Gregoriou Monastery (+ 1406)\nVenerable Gerasimos of Euripos\nSaint Gerasimos of Euripos\nSaint Philothea of Romania\nThe Child-Martyr Philothea of Romania\nVenerable Nilus of Stolobnoye\nSaint Nilus of Stolobnoye (+ 1554)\nVenerable Anthony of Siya\nSaint Anthony of Siya (+ 1556)\nVenerable Ambrose of Kyrenia\nSaint Ambrose of Kyrenia, A Forgotten Cypriot Saint No Longer Celebrated\nVenerable Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis\nSaint Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of the Theotokos in Kouratoros\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Kouratoros\nPrologue in Sermons: December 7", "summary": "On the seventh Ambrose arrived in the land of immortality. (Fasting Day) Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan Saint Ambrose of Milan Resource Page Holy Martyr Athenadoros Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Athenadoros of Mesopotamia Holy Martyr Neophytos Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Ambrose of Milan Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-ambrose-of-milan-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Athenadoros of Mesopotamia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-athenadoros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Neophytos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-neophytos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dometios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-dometios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Isidore, Akepsimas and Leo", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-isidore-akepsimas-and-leo.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Ammoun of Nitria, Father of Egyptian Monasticism", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-abba-ammoun-of-nitria-father-of.html" }, { "text": "Abba Ammoun of Nitria According to the Historians Socrates and Sozomen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/abba-ammoun-of-nitria-according-to.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gaios and Gaianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-gaios-and-gaianos.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Martyrs of the North African Persecution by the Arian Vandals in 484", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/the-holy-martyrs-of-north-african.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Ignatios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-ignatios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Paul the Obedient", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-saint-paul-obedient.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Priscus, Martinus and Nicholas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyrs-priscus-martinus-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-john-faster-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Hesychast, Founder of Gregoriou Monastery (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-gregory-hesychast-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos of Euripos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-gerasimos-of-euripos.html" }, { "text": "The Child-Martyr Philothea of Romania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/child-martyr-philothea-of-romania.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus of Stolobnoye (+ 1554)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-nilus-of-stolobnoye-1554.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Siya (+ 1556)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-anthony-of-siya-1556.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ambrose of Kyrenia, A Forgotten Cypriot Saint No Longer Celebrated", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-ambrose-of-kyrenia-forgotten.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/saint-gerasimos-mikragiannanitis.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Kouratoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/synaxis-of-consecration-of-church-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 8", "month": "December", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "December 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-8.html", "postDate": "December 8, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho9oThMBtiv8ONX4raWHT4WbPaYpvU3pS3XdZ6k39R5y6fUpgCw94UTpseKdduaC2HIHbpG0HXMADsqGMlORwaKx0CmnUipfQb1bOIDjzlzDkHvJS0IBy3avgnpbqHULtGHSQhQGE7ZefS/s400/Patapios_of_Thebes_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth Patapios walked on green pastures.\n(Fasting Day)\nVenerable Patapios\nSaint Patapios of Thebes Resource Page\nHoly Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Kephas,\nTychicus, Epaphroditus and Caesar of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Kephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus and Caesar of the Seventy\nChurch of the Apostle Tychicus in Paphos of Cyprus\nChurch of the Apostle Tychicus in Inner Galata of Cyprus\nSaint Sophronios, Bishop of Cyprus\nSaint Sophronios, Archbishop of Cyprus\nVenerable Cyril of Chelma Hill\nSaint Cyril of Chelma Hill, Enlightener of the Chudian People (+ 1368)\nVenerable Parthenios of Chios\nSaint Parthenios of Chios Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: December 8", "summary": "On the eighth Patapios walked on green pastures. (Fasting Day) Venerable Patapios Saint Patapios of Thebes Resource Page Holy Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Kephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus and Caesar of the Seventy Holy Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Kephas,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Patapios of Thebes Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-patapios-of-thebes-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Kephas, Tychicus, Epaphroditus and Caesar of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-apostles-sosthenes-apollos-kephas.html" }, { "text": "Church of the Apostle Tychicus in Paphos of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/church-of-apostle-tychicus-in-paphos-of.html" }, { "text": "Church of the Apostle Tychicus in Inner Galata of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/church-of-apostle-tychicus-in-inner.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophronios, Archbishop of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-sophronios-archbishop-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of Chelma Hill, Enlightener of the Chudian People (+ 1368)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-cyril-of-chelma-hill-enlightener.html" }, { "text": "SaintParthenios of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/saint-parthenios-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 9", "month": "December", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "December 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-9.html", "postDate": "December 9, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtCzxBbQ89rd6Enfd1vIvapQcVgusiI1WXP8rdn4Os-5RdKoWZNWHkTBdqm7d_RUmvf_RDvzE7eSP1trZMbvWCy6S9q_Lx9CLUUZvJeeVDTIr3e2fa2QyJutQTHiaU-FUfi8AS8lf5zHiv/s400/joachim+anna.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Mary the Mother of God was conceived by Anna.\n(Fasting Day - Fish Allowed)\nConception of Saint Anna,\nMother of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos\nConception of Saint Anna Resource Page\nSaints Joachim and Anna Resource Page\nHoly Prophetess Hannah,\nMother of the Prophet Samuel\nHoly Prophetess Hannah Resource Page\nVenerable Stephen the Newly Shining,\nWho Reposed at Saint Antipas\nSynaxarion of Saint Stephen the Newly Shining, Who Reposed at Saint Antipas (+ 912)\nHoly Martyr Sositheos\nHoly Martyr Narses the Persian\nHoly Martyr Isaac\nHoly Martyrs Isaac and Martin\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\n\"the Unexpected Joy\"\nIcon of the Mother of God \"the Unexpected Joy\"\nHomily on the Celebration of the Icon of the Mother of God, called “Unexpected Joy” (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 9", "summary": "On the ninth Mary the Mother of God was conceived by Anna. (Fasting Day - Fish Allowed) Conception of Saint Anna, Mother of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos Conception of Saint Anna Resource Page Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page Holy Prophetess Hannah,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Conception of Saint Anna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/conception-of-saint-anna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saints-joachim-and-anna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophetess Hannah Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-prophetess-hannah-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Stephen the Newly Shining, Who Reposed at Saint Antipas (+ 912)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-stephen-newly.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sositheos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-sositheos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Narses the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-narses-persian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Isaac and Martin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-isaac-and-martin.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God \"the Unexpected Joy\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/icon-of-mother-of-god-unexpected-joy.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Celebration of the Icon of the Mother of God, called “Unexpected Joy” (Archimandrite Kirill Pavlov)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/homily-on-celebration-of-icon-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 10", "month": "December", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "December 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-10.html", "postDate": "December 10, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiXbLHMTyLE3PYAy30P-k8yqEZSGGkVN2-rSPpRIladV2cIfzJ2mBUXON31AaNICm1nSKEIW96GyzqrhCfqdNJyosKIBSQul0epuECjNiEjkTtrYCTLdR78amxD4PQVB53QUmvD3jNTTnA/s400/Menas%252C_Hermogenes_and_Eugraphus_of_Alexandria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Menas Kallikelados gave his neck to the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Menas the Kallikelados,\nHermogenes and Eugraphos\nSaints Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos\nHoly Martyrs Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Sacred Skull of Saint Menas the Kallikelados\nHoly Martyr Gemellos of Many Contests\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Gemellos of Many Contests\nVenerable Thomas Dephourkinos of Mount Kyminas\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Thomas Dephourkinos\nSaint Thomas Dephourkinos of Mount Kyminas in Bithynia\nHoly Hieromartyr Theoteknos\nHoly Martyr Marianos\nHoly Martyr Eugenios\nSaint Athanasios, Bishop of Methoni\nSaint Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod\nSaint Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod (+ 1754)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of\nSaint Nicholas of Vounenis\nSaint Nicholas of Vounenis Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: December 10", "summary": "On the tenth Menas Kallikelados gave his neck to the sword. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos Saints Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos Holy Martyrs Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saints-menas-kallikelados-hermogenes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-martyrs-menas-kallikelados.html" }, { "text": "The Sacred Skull of Saint Menas the Kallikelados", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/the-sacred-skull-of-saint-menas.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Gemellos of Many Contests", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-gemellos-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Thomas Dephourkinos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father_10.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thomas Dephourkinos of Mount Kyminas in Bithynia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-thomas-dephourkinos-of-mount.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theoteknos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-hieromartyr-theoteknos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Marianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-marianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eugenios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-eugenios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios, Bishop of Methoni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-athanasios-bishop-of-methoni.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph, Bishop of Belgorod (+ 1754)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/saint-joasaph-bishop-of-belgorod-1754.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Vounenis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-nicholas-of-vounenis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 11", "month": "December", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "December 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-11.html", "postDate": "December 11, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7g_XGyT5trgswueSuetazJ9f2r2r20ovPPmxDZw6mPZ3RYfHJ1Yl9EdJI8lJdtRkGMCa9SVwB1VAv8pfnTrfJJqrOhqJ2hIgVut8M7ypqIOFdNEYiBDlflf6_IlaTV8suOhikg8fSv22q/s400/daniel5.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Daniel by standing on a pillar found his end.\n(Fasting Day)\nVenerable Daniel the Stylite\nSaint Daniel the Stylite Resource Page\nVenerable Luke the New Stylite\nSynaxarion of Saint Luke the New Stylite of Chalcedon\nHoly Martyrs Aeithalas and Akepseis\nHoly Martyrs Akepseis and Aeithalas of Persia\nHoly Martyr Meirax,\nA Most Beneficial Tale\nThe Most Beneficial Tale of the Holy Martyr Meirax\nHoly Martyr Barsabas\nHoly Martyr Barsabas of Persia\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Vincent, Aimilianos and Bebaia\nVenerable Leontios of Achaia\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Leontios of Achaia\nSaint Leontios of Monemvasia (+ 1452)\nSaint Nikephoros Phokas, Emperor of the Romans\nThe Veneration of Emperor Nikephoros Phokas on the Island of Crete and His Cross in Cortona, Italy\nVenerable Nomon the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nSaint Nomon the Wonderworker of Cyprus\nVenerable Nikon the Dry of Kiev Caves\nSaint Nikon the Dry of Kiev Caves Monastery\nSynaxis of All Saints of Georgia\nSynaxis of All the Saints of Georgia\nPrologue in Sermons: December 11", "summary": "On the eleventh Daniel by standing on a pillar found his end. (Fasting Day) Venerable Daniel the Stylite Saint Daniel the Stylite Resource Page Venerable Luke the New Stylite Synaxarion of Saint Luke the New Stylite of Chalcedon Holy Martyrs Aeithalas and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Daniel the Stylite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-daniel-stylite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Luke the New Stylite of Chalcedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-luke-new-stylite.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Akepseis and Aeithalas of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyrs-akepseis-and-aeithalas-of.html" }, { "text": "The Most Beneficial Tale of the Holy Martyr Meirax", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/the-most-beneficial-tale-of-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Barsabas of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-barsabas-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Terence, Vincent, Aimilianos and Bebaia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-terence-vincent-aimilianos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Leontios of Achaia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father_11.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontios of Monemvasia (+ 1452)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-leontios-of-monemvasia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros Phokas, Emperor of the Romans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saint-nikephoros-phokas-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Emperor Nikephoros Phokas on the Island of Crete and His Cross in Cortona, Italy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/the-veneration-of-emperor-nikephoros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nomon the Wonderworker of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-nomon-wonderworker-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikon the Dry of Kiev Caves Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-nikon-dry-of-kiev-caves-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All the Saints of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 12", "month": "December", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "December 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-12.html", "postDate": "December 12, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitbJrCToyRaicRx3bsDO6PANiO4F5ugrUt9AmqSd6_wjTII7PK8KlkawVTZZ97HOOHKpE35BILKrILP4WWy7kRb2sn2lKwqVZEx7Bwwo0cY6mljpQUMDcZuvodhBHsYIrnxTMQGxTyUnLa/s400/Spiridon_of_Trimithus_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Spyridon departed this life.\n(Fasting Day)\nOur Venerable and God-bearing Father\nSpyridon the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Tremithousa in Cyprus\nSaint Spyridon Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Synetus\nHoly Martyr Synetus of Rome\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem\nVenerable Amonathas\nHoly Abba Amonathas of Pelusium\nVenerable Anthos\nSaint Anthos of Palestine, Companion of Saint Savvas the Sanctified\nSaint Abra of Poitiers\nSaint Abra, Daughter of Hilary of Poitiers (+ 360)\nSaint Joachim, Metropolitan of Zichna\nSaint Joachim, Metropolitan of Zichna (+ 1333)\nVenerable Therapon of Monza\nSaint Therapon of Monza (+ 1597)\nSaint Mardarije, Bishop of America and Canada\nSaint Mardarije (Uskokovic), First Serbian Bishop of America and Canada (+ 1935)\nSerbian Church Proclaims Fr. Sebastian (Dabovich) and Bp. Mardarije (Uskokovic) Saints of the Church\nPrologue in Sermons: December 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Spyridon departed this life. (Fasting Day) Our Venerable and God-bearing Father Spyridon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tremithousa in Cyprus Saint Spyridon Resource Page Holy Martyr Synetus Holy Martyr Synetus of Rome Holy Hieromartyr Alexander,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Spyridon Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-spyridon-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Synetus of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyr-synetus-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Amonathas of Pelusium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-abba-amonathas-of-pelusium.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthos of Palestine, Companion of Saint Savvas the Sanctified", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-anthos-of-palestine-companion-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abra, Daughter of Hilary of Poitiers (+ 360)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-abra-daughter-of-hilary-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim, Metropolitan of Zichna (+ 1333)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-joachim-metropolitan-of-zichna.html" }, { "text": "Saint Therapon of Monza (+ 1597)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-therapon-of-monza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mardarije (Uskokovic), First Serbian Bishop of America and Canada (+ 1935)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-mardarije-uskokovic-first-serbian.html" }, { "text": "Serbian Church Proclaims Fr. Sebastian (Dabovich) and Bp. Mardarije (Uskokovic) Saints of the Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/serbian-church-proclaims-fr-sebastian.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 13", "month": "December", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "December 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-13.html", "postDate": "December 13, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhstfiidI3WfT46C4ab83cY9lfOvFQzXhJfr4rsw_2GXpiw4RTzPd1NseEz3lCMa_Hp1u8NAqCqUcf3JZoQnIDSVG4ZWZ6hCZ90ROh7g8zlX8vgsnKkfIlXbUIAja-jJ5tWkF9-HdCszLcj/s400/eustratios+Menologion_of_Basil_026.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Eustratios and those with him\nwere slain by the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Eustratios, Auxentios,\nEugenios, Mardarios and Orestes\nHoly Five Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Lucy the Virgin\nSaint Lucy of Syracuse\nThe Witches' Days of Winter in Slovakia - November 25 to December 13\nVenerable Ares\nHoly Abba Ares\nVenerable Arsenios the Wonderworker\nof Mount Latros\nSynaxarion of Saint Arsenios the Wonderworker of Mount Latros\nSaints Neophytos, Ignatios, Prokopios and Neilos,\nFounders of Machairas Monastery\nSaints Neophytos, Ignatios, Prokopios and Neilos, Founders of Machairas Monastery\nVenerable Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg\nSaint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)\nVenerable Mardarios the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Mardarios the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gabriel, Archbishop of Serbia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gabriel, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1659)\nVenerable Herman of Alaska\nSaint Herman of Alaska Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: December 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth Eustratios and those with him were slain by the sword. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Eustratios, Auxentios, Eugenios, Mardarios and Orestes Holy Five Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page Holy Martyr Lucy the Virgin Saint Lucy of Syracuse The...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Five Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-five-martyrs-of-sebaste-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lucy of Syracuse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-lucia-of-syracuse.html" }, { "text": "The Witches' Days of Winter in Slovakia - November 25 to December 13", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/12/the-witches-days-of-winter-in-slovakia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Ares", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-abba-ares.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Arsenios the Wonderworker of Mount Latros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-arsenios.html" }, { "text": "Saints Neophytos, Ignatios, Prokopios and Neilos, Founders of Machairas Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saints-neophytos-ignatios-prokopios-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-arcadius-of-vyazma-and-novy-torg.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mardarios the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-mardarius-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Gabriel, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1659)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-new-hieromartyr-gabriel-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herman of Alaska Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-herman-of-alaska-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 14", "month": "December", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "December 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-14.html", "postDate": "December 14, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmTldfxqdBXOd6NVjzpQDz6rvnIxREtDqzLGxSPr1pa6hm3s8FteUWTtKKwhExZ1AxPfLVmhN6YRORPFmADBt6uAS5oCulUlAntfWju6Ez8VHSfkO5nhaN3_m1af8s42Z8Lqw2EVRp72yN/s400/Thyrsus%252C_Leucius_and_Callinicus_of_Nicomedia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "Avoiding being sawn Thyrsos you died on the fourteenth.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos\nHoly Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos of Bythinia\nHoly Martyrs Philemon and Apollonius\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Philemon, Apollonius, Arianus and his Four Bodygurds\nDecember: Day 14: Holy Martyrs Philemon and Apollonius\nHoly Martyr Arrianos and his Four Bodyguards\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Philemon, Apollonius, Arrianos and his Four Bodygurds\nSaint Nicaise, Bishop of Rheims\nSaint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Suzdal and Yuriev\nSaint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Suzdal and Yuriev (+ 1708)\nCommemoration of the Terrible Threat\nof the Earthquake in 557\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake of Constantinople on December 14, 557\nEarthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church\nPrologue in Sermons: December 14", "summary": "Avoiding being sawn Thyrsos you died on the fourteenth. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos Holy Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos of Bythinia Holy Martyrs Philemon and Apollonius Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Philemon,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos of Bythinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/holy-martyrs-thyrsos-lefkios-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Philemon, Apollonius, Arianus and his Four Bodygurds", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-philemon.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 14: Holy Martyrs Philemon and Apollonius", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-14-holy-martyrs-philemon.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Philemon, Apollonius, Arrianos and his Four Bodygurds", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-philemon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicaise, Bishop of Rheims", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-nicaise-bishop-of-rheims.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion, Metropolitan of Suzdal and Yuriev (+ 1708)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-hilarion-metropolitan-of-suzdal.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake of Constantinople on December 14, 557", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-of.html" }, { "text": "Earthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/earthquakes-in-synaxarion-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 15", "month": "December", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "December 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-15.html", "postDate": "December 15, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN-PaR9nAjv9u6Tkw70U4O2TBIz4ocuZZJu2N_wF63D3SfHmmbybj8XSLl6tPh7j-V7WatjBdO-8CW2CMxhqIsTd9szG1D09eU09J8mnYBVwnjnRAm8IKvj4UJWaZHUURVXMCzz2Z61MsD/s400/Eleuterus_of_Illyria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth divine Eleutherios was struck by the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Hieromartyr Eleutherios\nSaint Eleutherios Resource Page\nSaint Anthia, Mother of Saint Eleutherios\nHoly Martyr Coremun the Eparch\nHoly Two Executioners\nHoly Martyr Eleutherios the Koubikoularios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eleutherios the Koubikoularios of Constantinople\nThe Incorrupt Relics of Saint Eleutherios in Nea Ionia\nHoly Venerable Martyr Susanna,\nWho Took on the Appearance of a Man\nand Changed Her Name to John\nSaint Susanna the Deaconess and Martyr\nHoly Martyr Bacchus the New\nVenerable Paul the New,\nWho Lived in Asceticism on Mount Latros\nSaint Paul the New, Who Lived in Asceticism on Mount Latros (+ 956)\nVenerable Pardos the Solitary\nSaint Pardos the Solitary of Palestine\nSaint Stephen the Confessor, Archbishop of Sourozh\nVenerable Nektarios of Bitel\nSaint Nektarios of Bitel (+ 1500)\nVenerable Tryphon of Pechenga and Kola\nSaint Tryphon of Pechenga and Kola (+ 1583)\nHoly Hieromartyr Hilarion, Archbishop of Vereya\nHoly New Hieromartyr Hilarion, Archbishop of Vereya (+ 1929)\nThe Pharisaical Abbot: A Didactic Story From the Life of Saint Hilarion Troitsky\nThere is No Christianity Without the Church (St. Hilarion Troitsky)\nChristianity and Socialism (Hieromartyr Hilarion Troitsky)\nCommemoration of the Ordination of\nSaint John Chrysostom\nSt. Nikodemos Explains How We Came to Celebrate Christmas on December 25th\nSaint John Chrysostom Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: December 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth divine Eleutherios was struck by the sword. (Fasting Day) Holy Hieromartyr Eleutherios Saint Eleutherios Resource Page Saint Anthia, Mother of Saint Eleutherios Holy Martyr Coremun the Eparch Holy Two Executioners Holy Martyr Eleutherios the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Eleutherios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-eleutherios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eleutherios the Koubikoularios of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-eleutherios.html" }, { "text": "The Incorrupt Relics of Saint Eleutherios in Nea Ionia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/the-incorrupt-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Susanna the Deaconess and Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-susanna-deaconess-and-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Bacchus the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-bacchus-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the New, Who Lived in Asceticism on Mount Latros (+ 956)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-paul-new-who-lived-in-asceticism.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pardos the Solitary of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-pardos-solitary-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Confessor, Archbishop of Sourozh", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-stephen-confessor-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintNektarios of Bitel (+ 1500)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-nektarios-of-bitel-1500.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tryphon of Pechenga and Kola (+ 1583)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-tryphon-of-pechenga-and-kola-1583.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Hilarion, Archbishop of Vereya (+ 1929)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-new-hieromartyr-hilarion.html" }, { "text": "The Pharisaical Abbot: A Didactic Story From the Life of Saint Hilarion Troitsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-pharisaical-abbot-didactic-story.html" }, { "text": "Thereis No Christianity Without the Church (St. Hilarion Troitsky)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/12/there-is-no-christianity-without-church.html" }, { "text": "Christianityand Socialism (Hieromartyr Hilarion Troitsky)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2022/12/christianity-and-socialism-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "St. Nikodemos Explains How We Came to Celebrate Christmas on December 25th", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/st-nikodemos-explains-how-we-came-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Chrysostom Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-john-chrysostom-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 16", "month": "December", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "December 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-16.html", "postDate": "December 16, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAzTk7bNBwOCoDt0Rw-niVVH4t8sw0otYyr_2BEGg6TZ9jhU4MCD6XXT2u3Q1S8OIN7bO67uILNrw6uqv21FqQOulQKxiaSpVX9kTI5L_ML5T6774QO3EgWHOK8JgFleuwLkYKGX_4Lnzm/s400/Haggai_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Haggai inhabited the land of his fathers.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Haggai\nDecember: Day 16: Holy Prophet Haggai\nHoly Prophet Haggai in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHomily for the Commemoration of the Holy Prophet Haggai (Fr. Daniel Sysoev)\nHoly Martyr Marinos\nHoly Martyr Marinos of Rome\nSaint Marinos the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Promos and Hilarios\nSaint Memnon, Archbishop of Ephesus\nSaint Nicholas II Chrysovergis,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Nicholas II Chrysovergis, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 991)\nHoly Empress Theophano the Wonderworker,\nWife of Emperor Leo the Wise\nSaint Theophano the Empress Resource Page\nSaint Modestos, Archbishop of Jerusalem\nThe Synaxarion and Prayer of Saint Modestos of Jerusalem\nSaint Modestos of Jerusalem as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Princess Sophia of Suzdal\nthe Wonderworker\nSaint Sophia of Suzdal (+ 1542)\nSaint Sophia of Suzdal, Wife of Grand Prince Basil III of Moscow (+ 1542)\nSaint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ\nSaint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ (+ 1872)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint Christopher in Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Christopher in Constantinople\nPrologue in Sermons: December 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth Haggai inhabited the land of his fathers. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Haggai December: Day 16: Holy Prophet Haggai Holy Prophet Haggai in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Homily for the Commemoration of the Holy Prophet Haggai (Fr....", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Haggai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-prophet-haggai.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 16: Holy Prophet Haggai", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-16-holy-prophet-haggai.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Haggai in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-prophet-haggai-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Commemoration of the Holy Prophet Haggai (Fr. Daniel Sysoev)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/homily-for-commemoration-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Marinos of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyr-marinos-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Marinos the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/saint-marinos-martyr-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Promos and Hilarios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/holy-martyrs-promos-and-hilarios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Memnon, Archbishop of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-memnon-archbishop-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas II Chrysovergis, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 991)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-nicholas-ii-chrysovergis.html" }, { "text": "SaintTheophano the Empress Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/12/saint-theophano-empress-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Synaxarion and Prayer of Saint Modestos of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/the-synaxarion-and-prayer-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Modestos of Jerusalem as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-modestos-of-jerusalem-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia of Suzdal (+ 1542)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-sophia-of-suzdal-1542.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia of Suzdal, Wife of Grand Prince Basil III of Moscow (+ 1542)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-sophia-of-suzdal-wife-of-grand.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domna of Tomsk, the Fool for Christ (+ 1872)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/saint-domna-of-tomsk-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Christopher in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 17", "month": "December", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "December 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-17.html", "postDate": "December 17, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6HCRemRiQr-jyPja10o8Mq8td9gjVitGXm2FpOi6aLo-nhBu1b15S4ecvpE1bVCLKG5zN2CZbaq1hDtKzMVQueOLkKvZRTq6Kn2jwFH5JJ2SgafI9ZxKuG5sjx5FIvTwhyEfK6wD7doFk/s400/Daniel_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Daniel was beheaded, who sees the future.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Prophet Daniel\nProphet Daniel Resource Page\nHoly Three Children Ananias, Azarias and Misael\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Patermuthius,\nCopres and Alexander\nThe Holy Ascetics Patermuthius and Copres\nVenerable Dounale the Confessor,\nWho Was Renamed Stephen\nSynaxarion of Saint Dounale the Confessor, Who Was Renamed Stephen\nHoly Martyr Iakchos\nHoly Martyr Niketas the New\nSaint Dionysios the New of Zakynthos,\nArchbishop of Aegina\nSaint Dionysios of Zakynthos Resource Page\nHoly New Martyrs Avakum the Deacon\nand Paisius the Abbot of Serbia\nHoly New Martyrs Avakum the Deacon and Paisius the Abbot of Serbia\nVenerable Hatzi-George the Cappadocian\nPapa-Tychon and Hatzi-George, Ascetics of Mount Athos, Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nPrologue in Sermons: December 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth Daniel was beheaded, who sees the future. (Fasting Day) Holy Prophet Daniel Prophet Daniel Resource Page Holy Three Children Ananias, Azarias and Misael Holy Venerable Martyrs Patermuthius, Copres and Alexander The Holy Ascetics...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Daniel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/prophet-daniel-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Ascetics Patermuthius and Copres", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/holy-ascetics-patermuthius-and-copres.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Dounale the Confessor, Who Was Renamed Stephen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-dounale-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Iakchos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-iakchos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Niketas the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-niketas-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-dionysios-of-zakynthos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Avakum the Deacon and Paisius the Abbot of Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/new-martyrs-avakum-deacon-and-paisius.html" }, { "text": "Papa-Tychon and Hatzi-George, Ascetics of Mount Athos, Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/papa-tychon-and-hatzi-george-ascetics.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 18", "month": "December", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "December 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-18.html", "postDate": "December 18, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwf_sRu-0wULtEwGOoiyY4r_wM-RRskgySl0HXrxNYk54nGVKvPZ-yxiwtSuTZZP7G1lps19lCLXwG4gILn8Ab8drxsa63tgFNoqgcgaEtBR-DX8FqPzoBV5r-TG_5xT8I0_L3bDFpCUQ/s400/sebastion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Sebastian was clubbed.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyr Sebastian\nSaint Sebastian the Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Zoe\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Sebastian and His Companions\nHoly Martyr Tranquilinus\nHoly Martyr Claudius\nHoly Martyr Tiburtius\nHoly Martyr Castulus\nHoly Martyrs Mark and Marcellinus\nHoly Martyr Eubiotos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eubiotos\nSaint Eubiotos as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Floros, Bishop of Amisos\nSynaxarion of Saint Floros, Bishop of Amisos\nHoly Martyrs Phokas and Hermylos\nHoly Martyrs Zacchaeus the Deacon\nand Alphaeus the Reader of Caesarea\nSaints Zacchaeus the Deacon and Alphaeus the Reader\nSaint Sophia the Wonderworker\nVenerable Sophia,\nMother of Venerable Savvas the Sanctified\nSynaxarion of Venerable Sophia, Mother of Venerable Savvas the Sanctified\nJohn and Sophia, the Parents of Saint Savvas the Sanctified\nVenerable Michael the Synkellos and Confessor\nSaint Michael the Synkellos and Confessor (+ 846)\nVenerable Simeon of Verkhoturye\nSaint Simeon of Verkhoturye, Wonderworker of Siberia\nVenerable Sebastian of Sokhota\nSaint Sebastian of Sokhota, Abbot of Poshekhonye Monastery (+ 1492)\nSaint Daniel the Hesychast\nSaint Daniel the Hesychast, Father of the Moldavian Hesychasts\nSynaxis of the Holy Family of Saint Gregory Palamas\nSaint Gregory Palamas Resource Page\nConsecration of the Church of the\nTheotokos in Chalkoprateia\nConsecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Chalkoprateia\nThe Church of Chalkoprateia in Constantinople Today (One Time Home of the Holy Girdle of the Virgin)\nSecond Finding of the Holy Icon of the\nPanagia Evangelistria in Tinos\nThe Second Finding of the Holy Icon of the Panagia Evangelistria in Tinos on December 18, 1942\nPrologue in Sermons: December 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth Sebastian was clubbed. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyr Sebastian Saint Sebastian the Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyr Zoe Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Sebastian and His Companions Holy Martyr Tranquilinus Holy Martyr Claudius Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Sebastian the Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-sebastian-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Sebastian and His Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-sebastian-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eubiotos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-eubotios.html" }, { "text": "SaintEubiotos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-eubiotos-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Floros, Bishop of Amisos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-floros-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Phokas and Hermylos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyrs-phokas-and-hermylos.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zacchaeus the Deacon and Alphaeus the Reader", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saints-zacchaeus-deacon-and-alphaeus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-sophia-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof Venerable Sophia, Mother of Venerable Savvas the Sanctified", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/synaxarion-of-venerable-sophia-mother.html" }, { "text": "Johnand Sophia, the Parents of Saint Savvas the Sanctified", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/john-and-sophia-parents-of-saint-savvas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael the Synkellos and Confessor (+ 846)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-michael-synkellos-and-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simeon of Verkhoturye, Wonderworker of Siberia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/righteous-simeon-of-verkhoturye.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sebastian of Sokhota, Abbot of Poshekhonye Monastery (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-sebastian-of-sokhota-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Daniel the Hesychast, Father of the Moldavian Hesychasts", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-daniel-hesychast-father-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Family of Saint Gregory Palamas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/synaxis-of-family-of-st-gregory-palamas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory Palamas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/saint-gregory-palamas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Chalkoprateia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/consecration-of-church-of-theotokos-in.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Chalkoprateia in Constantinople Today (One Time Home of the Holy Girdle of the Virgin)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-church-of-chalkoprateia-in.html" }, { "text": "The Second Finding of the Holy Icon of the Panagia Evangelistria in Tinos on December 18, 1942", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/the-second-discovery-of-holy-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 19", "month": "December", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "December 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-19.html", "postDate": "December 19, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHN2yle7cprC0-Lai2mkZXM6p-DTy7N8ki0XI38I3L__V52ENdLgyBy8G2BuvpLidJLblwdPQffF0VzQN9xrwkPMh8qraGBQhW_sv3PCuQSmNy-NEZnMupDqozXy2qdZBhWKXKKuZZG_si/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Boniface was beheaded.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyr Boniface and Saint Aglaia of Rome\nHoly Martyr Boniface Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Elias, Probus and Ares\nSaints Elias, Probus and Ares the Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Timothy and Polyeuktos\nSynaxarion of Saints Timothy and Polyeuktos the Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Eutychios, Thessaloniki\nand the Two Hundred and Seventy Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyrs Eutychios, Thessaloniki and the Two Hundred and Seventy Martyrs With Them\nSaint Gregentios, Bishop of Ethiopia\nSaint Gregentios, Bishop of Ethiopia (+ 552)\nHoly Martyr Tryphon\nSaint Anastasius I, Pope of Rome\nSaint Anastasius I, Pope of Rome (+ 401)\nVenerable Elias Muromets of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Elias (Ilya) Muromets of the Kiev Near Caves\nVenerable Martyr Eulogia of Samurcășești\nVenerable Martyr Eulogia of Samurcășești (+ 1949)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth Boniface was beheaded. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyr Boniface and Saint Aglaia of Rome Holy Martyr Boniface Resource Page Holy Martyrs Elias, Probus and Ares Saints Elias, Probus and Ares the Martyrs Holy Martyrs Timothy and Polyeuktos...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Boniface Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-martyr-boniface-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Elias, Probus and Ares the Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saints-ares-probus-and-elias-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Timothy and Polyeuktos the Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saints-timothy-and-polyeuktos-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eutychios, Thessaloniki and the Two Hundred and Seventy Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyrs-eutychios-thessaloniki-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregentios, Bishop of Ethiopia (+ 552)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-gregentios-bishop-of-ethiopia-552.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Tryphon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-tryphon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasius I, Pope of Rome (+ 401)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-anastasius-i-pope-of-rome-401.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elias (Ilya) Muromets of the Kiev Near Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saint-elias-ilya-muromets-of-kiev-near.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martyr Eulogia of Samurcășești (+ 1949)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/venerable-martyr-eulogia-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 20", "month": "December", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "December 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-20.html", "postDate": "December 20, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo0TF_guTS1-zufgjjN8gPwf08IWY9kBYU8hvvO5EL6FhT7CGGUYPhpxO1C4k5zfjtWLfwmI8vJvnmFMb5dqpDFcKPHnBqqbmNxHvcKbZEJTYuXIhmTMTBFLcMtltYpSXAeA5Lt_u_V_3O/s400/Ignatius_of_Antioch.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth Ignatius died by the jaws of the lion.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ\nDec. 20 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer\nSaint Ignatius of Antioch Resource Page\nVenerable Philogonios, Patriarch of Antioch\nSynaxarion of Saint Philogonios the Patriarch of Antioch\nHoly New Martyr John the Tailor of Thasos\nHoly New Martyr John the Tailor of Thasos (+ 1652)\nSaint Daniel II, Archbishop of Serbia\nSaint Daniel II, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1337)\nVenerable Ignatius, Archimandrite of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Ignatius, Archimandrite of the Kiev Caves Lavra (+ 1434)\nSaint John of Kronstadt\nSaint John of Kronstadt Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nthe “Rescuer of the Drowning”\nIcon of the Mother of God the “Rescuer of the Drowning”\nPrologue in Sermons: December 20", "summary": "On the twentieth Ignatius died by the jaws of the lion. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ Dec. 20 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Christmas Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dec. 20 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/dec-20-forefeast-of-nativity-of-lord.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius of Antioch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-ignatius-of-antioch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Philogonios the Patriarch of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-philogonios.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Tailor of Thasos (+ 1652)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/holy-new-martyr-john-tailor-of-thasos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Daniel II, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1337)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-daniel-ii-archbishop-of-serbia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius, Archimandrite of the Kiev Caves Lavra (+ 1434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-ignatius-archimandrite-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Kronstadt Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/saint-john-of-kronstadt-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God the “Rescuer of the Drowning”", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/icon-of-mother-of-god-rescuer-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 21", "month": "December", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "December 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-21.html", "postDate": "December 21, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv7rRGSlZQBRMhholC0sVZsrys8cn4G77CtOld1TjQZYQAw9Wab3mhjLzlg6rvusjDLe3ChHBO-ID3ekm8b3GoWwF_Vdc35XTlV6m9wEboOYx6O0tgw36abVQEXhSLpoo8BKmadIfXR-Ha/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first lovely Juliana was beheaded.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ\nDec. 21 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Juliana\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Juliana and Those With Her\nHoly Martyr Juliana and 630 Martyrs With Her\nHoly Martyr Juliana in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Juliana and Her Authority Over the Devil\nHoly Five Hundred Martyrs,\nWho Believed in Christ Through Saint Juliana\nHoly One Hundred and Thirty Women,\nHoly Martyr Themistocles\nHoly Martyr Themistocles of Myra\nSAINT THEMISTOCLES, who boldly confessed Christ and was martyred for Him, a simple shepherd of sheep, honored in Nafpaktos with a splendid church bearing his name\nSaint Themistocles the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Macarius the Faster,\nAbbot of the Khakhuli Monastery\nSaint Macarius the Faster, Abbot of the Khakhuli Monastery (+ 1034)\nSaint Peter the Wonderworker,\nMetropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Peter the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1326)\nDecember: Day 21: Teaching 1: Saint Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow\nDecember: Day 21: Teaching 2: Saint Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow\nSaint Juliana, Princess of Vyazma\nSaint Juliana, Princess of Vyazma (+ 1406)\nSaint Procopius of Vyatka, Fool for Christ\nSaint Procopius of Vyatka, Fool for Christ (+ 1627)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first lovely Juliana was beheaded. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ Dec. 21 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Christmas Resource Page Holy Martyr Juliana Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Juliana...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dec. 21 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/dec-21-forefeast-of-nativity-of-lord.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Juliana and Those With Her", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-juliana-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Juliana and 630 Martyrs With Her", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/holy-martyr-juliana-and-630-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Juliana in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-martyr-juliana-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Juliana and Her Authority Over the Devil", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/12/saint-juliana-and-her-authority-over.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Themistocles of Myra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saint-themistocles-martyr-of-myra.html" }, { "text": "SAINT THEMISTOCLES, who boldly confessed Christ and was martyred for Him, a simple shepherd of sheep, honored in Nafpaktos with a splendid church bearing his name", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-themistocles-who-boldly-confessed.html" }, { "text": "Saint Themistocles the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-themistocles-martyr-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius the Faster, Abbot of the Khakhuli Monastery (+ 1034)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-macarius-faster-abbot-of-khakhuli.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1326)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-peter-wonderworker-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 21: Teaching 1: Saint Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-21-saint-peter.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 21: Teaching 2: Saint Peter, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/december-day-21-teaching-2-saint-peter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Juliana, Princess of Vyazma (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-juliana-princess-of-vyazma-1406.html" }, { "text": "Saint Procopius of Vyatka, Fool for Christ (+ 1627)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-procopius-of-vyatka-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 22", "month": "December", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "December 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-22.html", "postDate": "December 22, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCUb2d5oJMyTqnWUuGGpp9nLlhHysMKVbHj2pekhOFwee2BwK-go079HlZ5H3Vg16BM4X2xmcvA7WybFuNad9PvjZprU9iFAq2Oa5AqgsY8iLyr6dRVePsUqIK3goR1qZvGv_PxEylUxY/s400/anastasia.jpg", "bodyText": "Anastasia was violently burned in the fire on the twenty second.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ\nDec. 22 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nHoly Great Martyr Anastasia the Pharmakolytria\nSaint Anastasia the Pharmakolytria Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Chrysogonos\nHoly Martyr Chrysygonos at Aquileia\nHoly Martyr Theodoti and Her Three Children\nHoly Martyr Zoilos\nHoly Martyr Flavian, Former Prefect of Rome\nHoly Martyr Flavian, Former Prefect of Rome (+ 363)\nCommemoration of the Door Opening of the\nGreat Church of Christ (Hagia Sophia)\nCommemoration of the Door Opening, Illumination and Consecration of the Great Church of Hagia Sophia\nHagia Sophia in Constantinople and the Winter Solstice\nThe \"Secret\" of Hagia Sophia That Can Only Be Seen on December 21st\nCommemoration of the Illumination\nof the Great Church of Christ (Hagia Sophia)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 22", "summary": "Anastasia was violently burned in the fire on the twenty second. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ Dec. 22 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Christmas Resource Page Holy Great Martyr Anastasia the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dec. 22 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/dec-22-forefeast-of-nativity-of-lord.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasia the Pharmakolytria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-anastasia-pharmakolitria-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Chrysygonos at Aquileia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-chrysygonos-at-aquileia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Flavian, Former Prefect of Rome (+ 363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-flavian-former-prefect-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Door Opening, Illumination and Consecration of the Great Church of Hagia Sophia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/commemoration-of-consecration-and.html" }, { "text": "HagiaSophia in Constantinople and the Winter Solstice", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/12/hagia-sophia-in-constantinople-and.html" }, { "text": "The \"Secret\" of Hagia Sophia That Can Only Be Seen on December 21st", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/12/the-secret-of-hagia-sophia-that-can.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 23", "month": "December", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "December 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-23.html", "postDate": "December 23, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_dR0NHdFUpOPCgDel1whge8V5npwtaqY1m9L2hH6zWRxzM7N32dglDs3gA65zMRZpn1sBSRSzlYVLpKbUQ7OLJGQfiwnjKuxfB7JCT8nw1qA0YgZwnLxQPN3RheAVTHIHLSoAHAsHtEUB/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third ten men from Crete were beheaded.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ\nDec. 23 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nHoly Ten Martyrs of Crete\nThe Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete and the Discovery of their Relics in 1898\nEncomium to the Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete (St. Andrew of Crete)\nHoly Ten Martyrs of Crete in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Agathopous of Panormos in Crete\nVenerable Paul, Archbishop of Neocaesarea\nSynaxarion of Saint Paul, Archbishop of Neocaesarea\nSaint Nahum the Wonderworker,\nEnlightener and Missionary of Bulgaria\nSynaxarion of Saint Nahum the Wonderworker and Enlightener of Bulgaria\nSacrilege at the Monastery of St. Naum of Ochrid\nHoly Martyr Schinon\nVenerable Nephon, Bishop of Constantia\nSaint Nephon, Bishop of Constantia\nDecember: Day 23: Venerable Nephon, Bishop of Constantia\nSaint Theoctist, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Theoctist, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1310)\nVenerable Antonina of Tismana\nVenerable Antonina of Tismana (+ 2011)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nGreat Church of Christ (Hagia Sophia)\nCommemoration of the Door Opening, Illumination and Consecration of the Great Church of Hagia Sophia\nPrologue in Sermons: December 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third ten men from Crete were beheaded. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ Dec. 23 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord Orthodox Christmas Resource Page Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete The Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dec. 23 - The Forefeast of the Nativity of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/dec-23-forefeast-of-nativity-of-lord.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete and the Discovery of their Relics in 1898", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/holy-ten-martyrs-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "Encomium to the Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete (St. Andrew of Crete)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/encomium-to-holy-ten-martyrs-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-ten-martyrs-of-crete-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agathopous of Panormos in Crete", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-martyr-agathopous-of-panormos-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Paul, Archbishop of Neocaesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-paul-bishop-of-neocaesarea.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Nahum the Wonderworker and Enlightener of Bulgaria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-saint-nahum-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Sacrilege at the Monastery of St. Naum of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/sacrilege-at-monastery-of-st-naum-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Schinon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-schinon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon, Bishop of Constantia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-nephon-bishop-of-constantia.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 23: Venerable Nephon, Bishop of Constantia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-23-venerable-nephon-bishop.html " }, { "text": "Saint Theoctist, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1310)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-theoctist-archbishop-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Antonina of Tismana (+ 2011)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/venerable-antonina-of-tismana-2011.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Door Opening, Illumination and Consecration of the Great Church of Hagia Sophia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/commemoration-of-consecration-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 24", "month": "December", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "December 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-24.html", "postDate": "December 24, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdyBbEESsjD6Ic9QJdfpOV7o3D6X3IVDp8OXrYMOiTI61osibkKZt9d34rt3Pa11FRxHE8fPB5a6fnflLAndR6rBL6_cF2LU5_aEuRBJqlinkr-QGtAjqTExKNV6cEaqWHvt6r9WmpMNIb/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Eugenia submitted to the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nEve of the Nativity of our Lord, God\nand Savior Jesus Christ\nChristmas Eve Resource Page\nHoly Venerable Virgin Martyr Eugenia\nHoly Venerable Virgin Martyr Eugenia and Those With Her\nSaint Eugenia the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nDecember: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Eugenia\nHoly Venerable Martyr Eugenia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Basilla, Martyred With Saint Eugenia\nHoly Martyr Philip, Father of Saint Eugenia\nHoly Martyrs Protas and Hyacinth the Eunuchs\nThe Beneficial Tale of Venerable Nicholas the Soldier\nThe Beneficial Tale of Saint Nicholas the Soldier\nPrologue in Sermons: December 25\nHoly Martyr Achaikos\nVenerable Antiochus Pandektos\nSaint Antiochus Pandektos\nVenerable Betimius\nSayings of Holy Abba Betimius\nVenerable Aphrodisios\nVenerable Aphrodisios the Sabbaite\nHoly New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher\nHoly New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher (+ 1682)\nSaint Ahmed the Calligrapher as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Agapios the New\nVenerable Agapios the New (+ 1812)\nHoly Hieromartyr Sergius Mechev\nHoly Hieromartyr Sergius Mechev (+ 1942)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 24", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Eugenia submitted to the sword. (Fasting Day) Eve of the Nativity of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ Christmas Eve Resource Page Holy Venerable Virgin Martyr Eugenia Holy Venerable Virgin Martyr Eugenia and Those With Her Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Christmas Eve Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/christmas-eve-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Virgin Martyr Eugenia and Those With Her", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-venerable-virgin-martyr-eugenia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eugenia the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saint-evgenia-martyr-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Eugenia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-24-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Eugenia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-venerable-martyr-eugenia-in.html" }, { "text": "The Beneficial Tale of Saint Nicholas the Soldier", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/the-beneficial-tale-of-saint-nicholas.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-25.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Achaikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-achaikos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antiochus Pandektos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-antiochus-pandektos.html" }, { "text": "Sayings of Holy Abba Betimius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/sayings-of-holy-abba-betimius.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Aphrodisios the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-aphrodisios-sabaite.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher (+ 1682)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-ahmed-calligrapher-and-antidoron.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ahmed the Calligrapher as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-ahmed-calligrapher-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "VenerableAgapios the New (+ 1812)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/venerable-agapios-new-1812.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Sergius Mechev (+ 1942)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-hieromartyr-sergius-mechev-1942.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 25", "month": "December", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "December 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-25.html", "postDate": "December 25, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9U4UefkrCH9_H4pza4PjBuj5y3UewbnVjb1tdFPuYJTeOzMW8Njyp3UK9d28_47VNhFy2YrgLA1Na7NwoMUoorIvGXTEuwSzPvctm24BXB7kD4tQ25FHp30VkYtZC6HJ4TLxrEM0P5c8g/s400/nativity+Menologion_of_Basil_053.jpg", "bodyText": "Mary the Virgin bore God on the twenty fifth.\nThe Nativity in the Flesh of our Lord\nand God and Savior Jesus Christ\nSynaxarion for the Nativity of Christ, the Veneration of the Magi and the Shepherds Who Beheld the Lord\nNativity of Christ: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nThe Veneration of the Magi\nThe Shepherds Who Beheld the Lord\nPrologue in Sermons: December 25", "summary": "Mary the Virgin bore God on the twenty fifth. The Nativity in the Flesh of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ Synaxarion for the Nativity of Christ, the Veneration of the Magi and the Shepherds Who Beheld the Lord Nativity of Christ: Epistle and Gospel...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion for the Nativity of Christ, the Veneration of the Magi and the Shepherds Who Beheld the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/synaxarion-for-nativity-of-christ.html" }, { "text": "Nativity of Christ: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/nativity-of-christ-epistle-and-gospel.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 26", "month": "December", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "December 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-26.html", "postDate": "December 26, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix5ZsIaDerzamOUtvdBiYVusbsqMc-hi1viYf1qIIMrOzzit0EIYubMY5v_zjl5-UQgA3FV14JsC3FF3vQZ8zfj7BTO7FPwmljanjI-N_caXgze203xjCYYjlI5sNpC3-apEcVBMA2jSUS/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "Dance and sing on the twenty-sixth\nfor the most-pure birth-giving.\nSynaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos\nSynaxis of the Theotokos Resource Page\nThe Flight of Christ and the\nMost Holy Theotokos Into Egypt\nFlight Into Egypt Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Euthymios the Confessor,\nBishop of Sardis\nSynaxarion of Saint Euthymios the Confessor, Bishop of Sardis\nVenerable Constantine who was a Jew\nSynaxarion of Saint Constantine the Jew\nVenerable Euarestos\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Euarestos\nHoly New Hieromartyr Constantios the Russian\nHoly New Hieromartyr Constantios the Russian (+ 1743)\nVenerable Nicodemus of Tismana\nSaint Nicodemus of Tismana (+ 1406)\nVenerable Hieromartyr Gerasimus of Tismana\nVenerable Hieromartyr Gerasimus of Tismana (+ 1951)\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Bethlehem\nThe Miraculous Icon of the Panagia of Bethlehem\nThe Icon of the Panagia of Bethlehem and Her Appearance to a Muslim Man\nElder Paisios' Favorite Icon of the Panagia\nSynaxis of Panagia Alexiotissa in Patras\nPanagia Alexiotissa In Patras, Greece\nManger Scene at Panagia Alexiotissa in Patras, Greece\nSynaxis of the Panagia Antivouniotissa in Kerkyra\nSynaxis of Panagia Theoskepasti in Santorini\nChapel of Panagia Theoskepasti in Santorini\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Three Joys\nPrologue in Sermons: December 26", "summary": "Dance and sing on the twenty-sixth for the most-pure birth-giving. Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos Synaxis of the Theotokos Resource Page The Flight of Christ and the Most Holy Theotokos Into Egypt Flight Into Egypt Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Euthymios...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxis of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxis-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Flight Into Egypt Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/flight-into-egypt-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Euthymios the Confessor, Bishop of Sardis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/synaxarion-of-saint-euthymios-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Constantine the Jew", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-saint-constantine-jew.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Euarestos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Constantios the Russian (+ 1743)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-new-hieromartyr-constantios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicodemus of Tismana (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-nicodemus-of-tismana-1406.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Hieromartyr Gerasimus of Tismana (+ 1951)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/venerable-hieromartyr-gerasimus-of.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Icon of the Panagia of Bethlehem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/miraculous-icon-of-most-holy-virgin-of.html" }, { "text": "The Icon of the Panagia of Bethlehem and Her Appearance to a Muslim Man", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/the-icon-of-panagia-of-bethlehem-and.html" }, { "text": "Elder Paisios' Favorite Icon of the Panagia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/08/elder-paisios-favorite-icon-of-panagia.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Alexiotissa In Patras, Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/12/panagia-alexiotissa-in-patras-greece.html" }, { "text": "Manger Scene at Panagia Alexiotissa in Patras, Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/manger-scene-at-panagia-alexiotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Panagia Antivouniotissa in Kerkyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/synaxis-of-panagia-antivouniotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Chapel of Panagia Theoskepasti in Santorini", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/the-chapel-of-panagia-theoskepasti-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Three Joys", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-26.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 27", "month": "December", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "December 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-27.html", "postDate": "December 27, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLuVnNgO7Qhg_BgM3E9uVCgey6YI7jb_wTG5Q4bFu7eUD0p7K21i1s2vWOBQB7pK43LKQLMUbCgTE1FiwOBUbkKMMIdOt1zRt1SO8j2Q4hjapItdv-9JQBpXAf5l9KUSCZUSEgDlV9gPTP/s400/stephen-Menologion_of_Basil_039.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Stephen is taken away by stones.\nHoly Apostle and Archdeacon Stephen the Protomartyr\nSaint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page\nVenerable Theodore the Graptos\nSaint Theodore the Graptos, Who Was Branded With Twelve Iambic Verses\nSaint Theodore, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Theodore, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 687)\nVenerable Luke of Trigleia\nHoly Martyrs Maurice, his son Photinos\nand the Seventy Soldiers With Them\nHoly Martyrs Maurice, His Son Photinos and the Seventy Soldiers With Them\nDecember: Day 27: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Maurice and the 70 Soldiers Who Suffered With Him\nSaint Fabiola of Rome\nSaint Fabiola of Rome (+ 399)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Stephen is taken away by stones. Holy Apostle and Archdeacon Stephen the Protomartyr Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page Venerable Theodore the Graptos Saint Theodore the Graptos, Who Was Branded With Twelve Iambic Verses Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-stephen-protomartyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Graptos, Who Was Branded With Twelve Iambic Verses", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/saint-theodore-graptos-who-was-branded.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore, Archbishop of Constantinople (+ 687)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-theodore-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Luke of Trigleia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-luke-of-trigleia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Maurice, His Son Photinos and the Seventy Soldiers With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-martyrs-maurice-his-son-photinos.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 27: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Maurice and the 70 Soldiers Who Suffered With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/december-day-27-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Fabiola of Rome (+ 399)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-fabiola-of-rome-399.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 28", "month": "December", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "December 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-28.html", "postDate": "December 28, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj069_MxUjwZ60xfTP73V17IhD0ookfS8U58xoZXUSE9zWxpd-GiakfVzoO71TIFcvYoQckVuiRNHpXXMYVYstn7krbfIUYrbUlDk3zbySrqrFlVpW9Mx6Ne3aryC1lSF_z8KbvSkSSFFIb/s400/20%252C000_martyrs_of_Nicomedia_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth twenty thousand men\nwere killed by burning.\nHoly Twenty Thousand Martyrs of Nicomedia\nSynaxarion of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia\nThe 20,000 Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia\nDecember: Day 28: Holy 20,000 Martyrs Burned in Nicomedia\nHoly 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Who Were Senators That Remained\nOutside the Fire and Were Tortured and Killed\nHoly Martyr Indes the Eunuch\nHoly Martyrs Gorgonios and Peter\nHoly Martyr Zeno of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Mardonios\nHoly Martyrs Dorotheos, Mardonios and Mygdonios\nHoly Martyr Dorotheos\nHoly Martyr Theophilos the Deacon\nHoly Martyr Mygdonios\nHoly Martyr Glykerios the Presbyter\nHoly Martyr Domna\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Domna\nSaint Domna as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Secundus\nVenerable Babylas\nSaint Babylas the Mime of Tarsus\nVenerable Simon the Myrrhgusher,\nFounder of Simonopetra Monastery\nSaint Simon the Myrrhgusher Resource Page\nVenerable Ignatius of Loma and Yaroslav\nSaint Ignatius of Loma and Yaroslav (+ 1591)\nVenerable Nephon the New Cenobiarch\nSaint Nephon the New Cenobiarch (1736-1809)\nSaint Nephon of Chios as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander Tsitseronov,\nKnown as Cicero\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander Tsitseronov, Known as Cicero (+ 1938)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth twenty thousand men were killed by burning. Holy Twenty Thousand Martyrs of Nicomedia Synaxarion of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia The 20,000 Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia December: Day 28: Holy 20,000 Martyrs Burned in Nicomedia Holy 20,000...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/synaxarion-of-20000-martyrs-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "The 20,000 Holy Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/20000-holy-martyrs-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 28: Holy 20,000 Martyrs Burned in Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-28-holy-20000-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/holy-20000-martyrs-of-nicomedia-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Indes the Eunuch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-indes-eunuch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gorgonios and Peter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyrs-gorgonios-and-peter_28.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Zeno of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-zeno-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dorotheos, Mardonios and Mygdonios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyrs-dorotheos-mardonios-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theophilos the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-theophilos-deacon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Glykerios the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-glykerios-presbyter.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Domna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-domna.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domna as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/saint-domna-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Secundus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-secundus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Babylas the Mime of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-babylas-mime-of-tarsus.html" }, { "text": "SaintSimon the Myrrhgusher Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/12/saint-simon-myrrhgusher-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius of Loma and Yaroslav (+ 1591)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-ignatius-of-loma-and-yaroslav-1591.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon the New Cenobiarch (1736-1809)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-nephon-new-cenobiarch-1736-1809.html" }, { "text": "SaintNephon of Chios as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/12/saint-nephon-of-chios-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromartyr Alexander Tsitseronov, Known as Cicero (+ 1938)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/12/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-tsitseronov.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 29", "month": "December", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "December 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-29.html", "postDate": "December 29, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA86VzQJ6qY-4eNWxON0sG-AA282wKTjMzzb-7kFYVwd5dLsH1JGgQZ9tLCcrZm4_1qk4HJXZ85Nw7FaY9UQmzO1ugLg1kd2IW7DPsiDhvyJ7sebNuJbv6qlMhMbV0gyrMrdeIjdqZ5KKK/s400/inocents.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth the slaughtered infants called for pappa.\nHoly Fourteen Thousand Infants\nMassacred at the Decree of Herod\nHoly Innocents Resource Page\nCommemoration of All Christians Who Died\nfrom Starvation, Thirst, Cold and the Sword\nCommemoration of All Christians Who Died from Starvation, Thirst, Cold and the Sword\nVenerable Markellos,\nAbbot of the Akoimeton Monastery\nSaint Markellos, Abbot of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones (+ 485)\nDecember: Day 29: Teaching 2: Venerable Markellos of Akoimeton Monastery\nSaint Markellos of the Unsleeping Ones and the Demon Possessed\nVenerable Thaddeus the Confessor\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Thaddeus the Confessor (+ 818)\nVenerable Benjamin of Nitria\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Benjamin of Nitria\nVenerable Athenodoros\nSaint Athenodoros the Leper, Disciple of Pachomios the Great\nVenerable George, Bishop of Nicomedia,\nComposer of Canons and Troparia\nSaint George, Bishop of Nicomedia, Composer of Canons and Troparia\nSaints Mark the Grave-Digger\nand Theophilus the Weeper\nSaints Mark the Grave-Digger and Theophilus the Weeper\nVenerable Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos\nSaint Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos - The Messinian and New \"Cyril and Methodios\" of Africa\nPatriarchate of Alexandria Canonizes Two New Saints - Saint Sylvestor of Alexandria and Venerable Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos\nHomily on the Occasion of the First Official Celebration of Saint Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos\nConsecration of the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs\nnear the Bronze Tetrapylon\nThe Bronze Tetrapylon and the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs in Constantinople\nPrologue in Sermons: December 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth the slaughtered infants called for pappa. Holy Fourteen Thousand Infants Massacred at the Decree of Herod Holy Innocents Resource Page Commemoration of All Christians Who Died from Starvation, Thirst, Cold and the Sword Commemoration of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Innocents Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-innocents-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of All Christians Who Died from Starvation, Thirst, Cold and the Sword", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/all-christians-who-died-from-starvation.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markellos, Abbot of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones (+ 485)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-markellos-of-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 29: Teaching 2: Venerable Markellos of Akoimeton Monastery", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/december-day-29-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markellos of the Unsleeping Ones and the Demon Possessed", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/12/saint-markellos-of-unsleeping-ones-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Thaddeus the Confessor (+ 818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father_29.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Benjamin of Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/the-history-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athenodoros the Leper, Disciple of Pachomios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-athenodoros-leper-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint George, Bishop of Nicomedia, Composer of Canons and Troparia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-george-bishop-of-nicomendia.html" }, { "text": "Saints Mark the Grave-Digger and Theophilus the Weeper", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saints-mark-grave-digger-and-theophilus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos - The Messinian and New \"Cyril and Methodios\" of Africa", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/saint-chrysostomos-papasarantopoulos.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchate of Alexandria Canonizes Two New Saints - Saint Sylvestor of Alexandria and Venerable Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/patriarchate-of-alexandria-canonizes.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Occasion of the First Official Celebration of Saint Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/homily-on-occasion-of-first-official.html" }, { "text": "The Bronze Tetrapylon and the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/the-bronze-tetrapylon-and-church-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 30", "month": "December", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "December 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-30.html", "postDate": "December 30, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS1YDBOZlNhFHwctwJDLCuMXnKmAVM5XeIpc2dEFj8w-fC6GrOh7q97l02C74_Kp9KYNHcLjswHjF8DfZWaJSx3_I3gbpeFNP-2yd3cNnE4CIeVM9UbNgPP3xfotDdDgn-xz2-cCnSgaoR/s400/anysia1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth the side of Anysia was stabbed with a sword.\nHoly Venerable Martyr Anysia of Thessaloniki\nSaint Anysia of Thessaloniki Resource Page\nVenerable Theodora of Caesarea\nSaint Theodora of Caesarea\nPrologue in Sermons: December 30\nHoly Martyr Philetairos of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Philetairos of Nicomedia and Those With Him\nHoly Seven Martyrs,\nthe Commander and his Six Soldiers\nwho Believed in Christ Through Saint Philetairos\nVenerable Leo the Archimandrite\nSaint Anysios, Bishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Anysios, Bishop of Thessaloniki (+ 407)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Gideon of Karakallou\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Gideon of Karakallou (+ 1818)", "summary": "On the thirtieth the side of Anysia was stabbed with a sword. Holy Venerable Martyr Anysia of Thessaloniki Saint Anysia of Thessaloniki Resource Page Venerable Theodora of Caesarea Saint Theodora of Caesarea Prologue in Sermons: December 30 Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Anysia of Thessaloniki Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-anysia-of-thessaloniki-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodora of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-theodora-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-30.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Philetairos of Nicomedia and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-philetairos-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Leo the Archimandrite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-leo-archimandrite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anysios, Bishop of Thessaloniki (+ 407)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/saint-anysios-bishop-of-thessaloniki-407.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Venerable Martyr Gideon of Karakallou (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-new-venerable-martyr-gideon-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "december-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of December 31", "month": "December", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "December 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saints-and-feasts-of-december-31.html", "postDate": "December 31, 2017", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii7otyEKk7r5UUv5quGC8iLPBksEumo9HE0XAJ1OXcomJkJgeq_dtZzpP2LVq-5Ryk3OPFT2X9-BEEQKPKiGX7uifoF5wSVScaXIGHEwaSs8OCFtkDY4EABQx2oBgTlflksd3NMk982soI/s400/Melania_the_Younger%252C_nun_of_Rome_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first Melania was taken away from life.\nLeavetaking of the Feast of the Nativity of Christ\nOrthodox Christmas Resource Page\nVenerable Melania the Roman\nSaint Melania the Roman Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans\nSaint Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans as a Model for our Lives\nDecember: Day 31: Teaching 6: Saint Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans\nVenerable Gelasios\nLife and Sayings of the Holy Abba Gelasios\nVenerable Gaius\nHoly Ten Virgins of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Olympiodora\nHoly Martyr Nemi\nHoly Martyr Busiris\nHoly Martyr Gaudentius\nSaint Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria\nSaint Theophylact of Ochrid\nLife of Saint Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria\nCharles Dickens, Marley's Chain and Theophylact of Ochrid\nSaint George the Wonderworker,\nthe so-called Macheromenos\nSaint George the Wonderworker, the so-called Macheromenos\nVenerable Kyriakos of Bisericani\nSaint Kyriakos of Bisericani (+ 1660)\nPrologue in Sermons: December 31", "summary": "On the thirty-first Melania was taken away from life. Leavetaking of the Feast of the Nativity of Christ Orthodox Christmas Resource Page Venerable Melania the Roman Saint Melania the Roman Resource Page Holy Martyr Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans Synaxarion of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Orthodox Christmas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/christmas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Melania the Roman Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/saint-melania-roman-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-zotikos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/saint-zotikos-feeder-of-orphans-as.html" }, { "text": "December: Day 31: Teaching 6: Saint Zotikos the Feeder of Orphans", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/december-day-31-teaching-6-saint.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of the Holy Abba Gelasios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/5-sayings-of-holy-abba-gelasios.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Gaius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/venerable-gaius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ten Virgins of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-ten-virgins-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Olympiodora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-olympiodora.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nemi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-nemi.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Busiris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-busiris.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Gaudentius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/holy-martyr-gaudentius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophylact of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/saint-theophylact-of-ochrid.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Theophylact, Archbishop of Ochrid and Bulgaria", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2020/12/charles-dickens-marleys-chain-and.html" }, { "text": "CharlesDickens, Marley's Chain and Theophylact of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2020/12/charles-dickens-marleys-chain-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Wonderworker, the so-called Macheromenos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/12/saint-george-wonderworker-so-called.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyriakos of Bisericani (+ 1660)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/saint-kyriakos-of-bisericani-1660.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: December 31", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/prologue-in-sermons-december-31.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 1", "month": "January", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "January 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-1.html", "postDate": "January 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNIbc0k6ZnXbl253YgHv_E38P_2Rzka97h8KHbA7e0N9hYWm78K0RGNU1cV7Wte1NKdyVBm2AnoR10iBvLqr_Og7fa0xj7mXiyzcfcoSEnp1T9z_8_ljbAaKmPxgiHKRLe6l9xUMRcs9Ad/s400/circumcision-Menologion_of_Basil_047.jpg", "bodyText": "Basil died on the first of January.\nSecular New Year's Day\nNew Year's Day Resource Page\nThe Circumcision According to the Flesh\nof our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ\nCircumcision of Christ Resource Page\nSaint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea\nSaint Basil the Great Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Theodotos\nSaint Gregory the Elder, Bishop of Nazianzus\nand Father of Saint Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Gregory the Elder, Bishop of Nazianzus and Father of Saint Gregory the Theologian\nVenerable Theodosios, Abbot of Triglia\nHoly Martyr Telemachus\nHoly Martyr Telemachus, Who Put an End to Gladitorial Games (+ 404)\nSaint Telemachus as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Martyr Peter of Tripoli in Peloponessos\nHoly New Martyr Peter of Tripoli in Peloponessos (+ 1776)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 1", "summary": "Basil died on the first of January. Secular New Year's Day New Year's Day Resource Page The Circumcision According to the Flesh of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ Circumcision of Christ Resource Page Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "New Year's Day Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/new-years-day-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Circumcision of Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/circumcision-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-basil-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-theodotos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Elder, Bishop of Nazianzus and Father of Saint Gregory the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-gregory-elder-bishop-of-nazianzus.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Theodosios, Abbot of Triglia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-theodosios-abbot-of-triglia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Telemachus, Who Put an End to Gladitorial Games (+ 404)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyr-telemachus-who-put-end-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint Telemachus as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/saint-telemachus-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Peter of Tripoli in Peloponessos (+ 1776)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-martyr-peter-of-tripoli-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 2", "month": "January", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "January 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-2.html", "postDate": "January 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6L9ZE7hHFh1fv9jhhTvyiPbd6_t_3XK4xWiJYw1oScdK2hnAsKE9j94DEU0ed-RWmIKhJFZXFAxdtPitkDj9OEYuJKDSqqoFhyAjyTKzMInj8T1XR_VBwzJS9RTY7fSWoSeHs9Fb5N0A1/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second day Sylvester breathed out his last breath.\nForefeast of Holy Theophany\nPre-Festive Days of the Theophany\nThe Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day One)\nForefeast of Theophany Resource Page\nSaint Sylvester, Pope of Rome\nSaint Sylvester I, Pope of Rome (+ 335)\nSaint Sylvester I, Pope of Rome (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)\nJanuary: Day 2: Teaching 1: Saint Sylvester, Pope of Rome\nSaint Sylvestor of Rome in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Donation of Constantine\nHoly Hieromartyr Theagenes\nHoly Hieromartyr Theagenes, Bishop of Parium\nSaint Theagenes, Bishop of Parium, in the Menologion of Basil II\nThe Passion of Saint Theagenes of Parium (BHG 2416)\nThe Passion of Saint Theagenes of Parium (BHL 8106)\nThe Commemoration of Soldier Saints on January 3rd\nSaint Theopemptos\nSaint Theodote,\nMother of the First Pair of Holy Unmercenaries\nSaint Theodote, Mother of the First Pair of Holy Unmercenaries\nVenerable Mark the Deaf\nSaint Mark the Deaf\nHoly Martyr Basil of Ancyra\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Basil of Ancyra (+ 362)\nHoly Martyr Sergios of Caesarea in Cappadocia\nHoly Martyr Theopistos\nSaint Kosmas I the Jerusalemite and Wonderworker,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Kosmas I the Jerusalemite and Wonderworker, Patriarch of Constantinople\nVenerable Sylvestor the Wonderworker\nof the Kiev Caves\nSaint Sylvestor the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Neilos Erichiotis,\nalso known as the Sanctified\nSaint Neilos Erichiotis, also known as the Sanctified (+ 1334)\nThe Grave of Saint Neilos of Thesprotia\nVenerable Juliana of Lazarevo\nSaint Juliana the Merciful of Lazarevo (+ 1604)\nJanuary: Day 2: Teaching 2: Saint Juliana of Lazarevo\nHoly New Martyr Zorzes the Iberian\nHoly New Martyr Zorzes the Iberian (+ 1770)\nVenerable Seraphim of Sarov\nSaint Seraphim of Sarov Resource Page\nVenerable Gennadios of Kerkyra\nSaint Gennadios of Kerkyra (+ 1859)\nThe Annual Sweep of the\nBasilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem\nThe Annual Sweep of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem\nPrologue in Sermons: January 2", "summary": "On the second day Sylvester breathed out his last breath. Forefeast of Holy Theophany Pre-Festive Days of the Theophany The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day One) Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page Saint Sylvester, Pope of Rome Saint Sylvester I, Pope of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Pre-Festive Days of the Theophany", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/pre-festive-days-of-theophany.html" }, { "text": "The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day One)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-forefeast-of-holy-theophany.html" }, { "text": "Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/forefeast-of-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sylvester I, Pope of Rome (+ 335)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-sylvester-i-pope-of-rome-335.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sylvester I, Pope of Rome (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-sylvester-bishop-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 2: Teaching 1: Saint Sylvester, Pope of Rome", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-2-teaching-1-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sylvestor of Rome in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-sylvestor-of-rome-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "The Donation of Constantine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/donation-of-constantine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theagenes, Bishop of Parium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-hieromartyr-theagenes-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theagenes, Bishop of Parium, in the Menologion of Basil II", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-theagenes-bishop-of-parium-in.html" }, { "text": "The Passion of Saint Theagenes of Parium (BHG 2416)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/life-of-saint-theagenes-of-parium.html" }, { "text": "The Passion of Saint Theagenes of Parium (BHL 8106)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/the-passion-of-saint-theagenes-of.html" }, { "text": "The Commemoration of Soldier Saints on January 3rd", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-commemoration-of-soldier-saints-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theopemptos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theopemptos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodote, Mother of the First Pair of Holy Unmercenaries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theodote-mother-of-first-pair-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark the Deaf", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-mark-deaf.html?m=1" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Basil of Ancyra (+ 362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-basil-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sergios of Caesarea in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-sergios-of-caesarea-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theopistos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-theopistos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas I the Jerusalemite and Wonderworker, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-kosmas-i-jerusalemite-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sylvestor the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-sylvestor-wonderworker-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Saint Neilos Erichiotis, also known as the Sanctified (+ 1334)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-nilos-erichiotis-also-known-as.html" }, { "text": "The Grave of Saint Neilos of Thesprotia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/the-grave-of-saint-neilos-of-thesprotia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Juliana the Merciful of Lazarevo (+ 1604)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-juliana-merciful-of-lazarevo-1604.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 2: Teaching 2: SaintJuliana of Lazarevo", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-2-teaching-2-saint-juliana.html " }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Zorzes the Iberian (+ 1770)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-martyr-zorzes-iberian-1770.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphim of Sarov Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-seraphim-of-sarov-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadios of Kerkyra (+ 1859)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-gennadios-of-kerkyra-1859.html" }, { "text": "The Annual Sweep of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-annual-sweep-of-basilica-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 3", "month": "January", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "January 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-3.html", "postDate": "January 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHZ-9WP5uly92NArKQRq2j2X2o517pMVfDcHyGk0Xeu_IGiqLwoUW8Q68p-CZg8FefQvKBRl5v_xJrfizvdvGhyRScQVy-gHo_3mJz4I4iD2JTp4a143JSp-pLJUZ5rm_Ru65q3YwN0bY/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third the life of Malachi\ncame out of his body and flew away.\nForefeast of Holy Theophany\nThe Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Two)\nForefeast of Theophany Resource Page\nHoly Prophet Malachi\nHoly Prophet Malachi as a Model for our Lives\nWhy the Prophet Malachi is Celebrated on January 3rd in the Church Calendar\nHoly Martyr Gordius\nSaint Gordius the Martyr of Ceasarea\nJanuary: Day 3: Holy Martyr Gordius\nHoly Martyr Gordius in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHomily on the Holy Martyr Gordius (St. Basil the Great)\nThe Commemoration of Soldier Saints on January 3rd\nSaint Peter the Sign-Bearer,\nWho is Situated at Saint Zacharias in Atroa\nSaint Peter of Atroa (+ 837)\nHoly Mother and Two Children Martyrs\nSaint Genevieve of Paris\nSaint Genevieve, Patron Saint of Paris\nHow Saint Genevieve Became the Patron Saint of Paris\nThe Occultist, the Immaculate Conception, and the Assassination on the Feast of Saint Genevieve\nSaint Thomaïs of Lesvos\nSaint Thomais of Lesvos Resource Page\nFinding of the Honorable Relic of\nSaint Ephraim of Nea Makri (January 3, 1950)\nSaint Ephraim of Nea Makri Resource Page\nSaint Ekvtime Taqaishvili of Georgia, the Man of God\nNon-Canonized Holy Figures\nAlexandros Papadiamantis Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: January 3", "summary": "On the third the life of Malachi came out of his body and flew away. Forefeast of Holy Theophany The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Two) Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page Holy Prophet Malachi Holy Prophet Malachi as a Model for our Lives Why the Prophet...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Two)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-forefeast-of-holy-theophany-day-two.html" }, { "text": "Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/forefeast-of-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Malachi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-prophet-malachi.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Malachi as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/the-prophet-malachi-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Why the Prophet Malachi is Celebrated on January 3rd in the Church Calendar", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/why-prophet-malachi-is-celebrated-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gordius the Martyr of Ceasarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-gordius-martyr-of-ceasarea.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 3: Holy Martyr Gordius", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-3-holy-martyr-gordius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Gordius in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/holy-martyr-gordius-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Holy Martyr Gordius (St. Basil the Great)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/homily-on-holy-martyr-gordius-st-basil.html" }, { "text": "The Commemoration of Soldier Saints on January 3rd", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-commemoration-of-soldier-saints-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Atroa (+ 837)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-peter-of-atroa-837.html" }, { "text": "Holy Mother and Two Children Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-mother-and-two-children-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Genevieve, Patron Saint of Paris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-genevieve-patron-saint-of-paris.html" }, { "text": "How Saint Genevieve Became the Patron Saint of Paris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/how-saint-genevieve-became-patron-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Occultist, the Immaculate Conception, and the Assassination on the Feast of Saint Genevieve", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/01/the-occultist-immaculate-conception-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thomais of Lesvos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-thomais-of-lesvos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim of Nea Makri Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/saint-ephraim-of-nea-makri-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ekvtime Taqaishvili of Georgia, the Man of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-ekvtime-taqaishvili-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Alexandros Papadiamantis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2024/01/alexandros-papadiamantis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 4", "month": "January", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "January 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-4.html", "postDate": "January 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlPvDXTDfqlPVwAIFfTQKOe1tJb6TcvKXP3-sWkvPAQWJ9_YXfGh8rvdaj-6unIM640lY58HjZ8e4-8r8iUHrMVFmRvH5vb18IEbIbxgJSobJXGo9CeKuZFBys5F3NXoeRAttsrYQDEL61/s400/Seventy_Disciples.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth we honor very glorious men.\nForefeast of Holy Theophany\nThe Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Three)\nForefeast of Theophany Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Seventy Apostles\nSeventy Apostles Resource Page\nVenerable Theoktistos, Abbot of Cucumo in Sicily\nSaint Theoktistos, Abbot of Cucumo in Sicily\nHoly Martyrs Zosimas the Monk\nand Athanasios the Commentarisius\nSaints Zosimas the Hermit and Athanasios the Commentarisius of Cilicia\nVenerable Apollinaria the Syncletike\nSynaxarion of Saint Apollinaria the Syncletike\nSaint Apollinaria the Syncletike as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Six Martyrs\nVenerable Euthymios the New\nSaint Euthymios the New of Peristera Monastery (+ 898)\nVenerable Euthymios,\nAbbot of the Monastery of Vatopaidi\nVenerable Euthymios and the Twelve Venerable Martyrs of Vatopaidi Monastery (+ 1280)\nSaint Euthymios and the Twelve Holy Martyrs of Vatopaidi With Him\nHoly Twelve Monks of Vatopaidi\nwith the Venerable Euthymios\nHoly Martyrs Chrysanthos and Euphemia\nHoly Martyr Dafrosa of Rome\nHoly Martyr Dafrosa of Rome (+ 363)\nVenerable Timothy the Stylite\nSaint Timothy of Kakhushta the Stylite (+ 872)\nSaint Timothy of Kakhushta and the Delusional Apocalyptic Preacher\nVenerable Aquila the Deacon of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Aquila the Deacon of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Onouphrios\nWho Was Martyred in Chios\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Onouphrios Who Was Martyred in Chios (+ 1818)\nVenerable Nikephoros the Leper\nSaint Nikephoros the Leper Resource Page\nFinding of the Honorable Relics of the\nHoly New Martyr John who was Formerly a Hagarene\n(January 4, 1974)\nHoly New Martyr John of Konitsa, formerly a Muslim (+ 1814)\nAfter 160 Years, the Relics of the Turkish Dervish Who Became an Orthodox Saint, Were Found in 1974\nPrologue in Sermons: January 4", "summary": "On the fourth we honor very glorious men. Forefeast of Holy Theophany The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Three) Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles Seventy Apostles Resource Page Venerable Theoktistos, Abbot of Cucumo in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Forefeast of Holy Theophany (Day Three)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-forefeast-of-holy-theophany-day.html" }, { "text": "Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/forefeast-of-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Seventy Apostles Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/seventy-apostles-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoktistos, Abbot of Cucumo in Sicily", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theoktistos-abbot-of-cucumo-in.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zosimas the Hermit and Athanasios the Commentarisius of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saints-zosimas-monk-and-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Apollinaria the Syncletike", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-saint-apollinaria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Apollinaria the Syncletike as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/saint-apollinaria-synklitiki-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-six-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios the New of Peristera Monastery (+ 898)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/saint-euthymios-new-of-thessaloniki-894.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Euthymios and the Twelve Venerable Martyrs of Vatopaidi Monastery (+ 1280)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/venerable-euthymios-and-twelve.html " }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios and the Twelve Holy Martyrs of Vatopaidi With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-euthymios-and-twelve-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Chrysanthos and Euphemia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyrs-chrysanthos-and-euphemia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dafrosa of Rome (+ 363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-flavian-former-prefect-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Timothy of Kakhushta the Stylite (+ 872)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-timothy-of-kakhshata-stylite-872.html" }, { "text": "SaintTimothy of Kakhushta and the Delusional Apocalyptic Preacher", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2021/01/saint-timothy-of-kakhushta-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aquila the Deacon of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-aquila-deacon-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Venerable Martyr Onouphrios Who Was Martyred in Chios (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-venerable-martyr-onouphrios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros the Leper Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-nikephoros-leper-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Konitsa, formerly a Muslim (+ 1814)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-john-muslim-new-martyr-of-konitsa.html" }, { "text": "After160 Years, the Relics of the Turkish Dervish Who Became an Orthodox Saint, Were Found in 1974", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/after-160-years-relics-of-turkish.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 5", "month": "January", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "January 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-5.html", "postDate": "January 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM6Adi6OzO7NrcsyqSkRPcPCQWkZkOfXKdv2L_fBEsbvU9XS0QB5Q1O1xlGoN0_4e-j76Zr0C21UXTfVbu-wFGC-aa66wr19ckIO-JKFXcDSuGi_x0VpUEH_D9sX0isxVknRCl_cJHgzZg/s400/theopemptos+theonas.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Theopemptos departed this life by the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nThe Eve of Holy Theophany\nTheophany Eve Resource Page\nForefeast of Theophany Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas\nJanuary: Day 5: Teaching 3: Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas\nSaint Theonas: From Pagan Magician to Martyr of Christ\nVenerable Syncletike\nLife and Sayings of our Holy Mother Syncletike of Alexandria\nJanuary: Day 5: Teaching 2: Venerable Syncletike\nThe Beautiful Virgin Who Hid St. Athanasius the Great for Six Years\nCorrespondences Between the Life of Anthony the Great and the Life of Syncletike of Alexandria\nHumility, the Most Beautiful of All the Virtues (St. Syncletike of Alexandria)\nOn the Evils That Proceed from Rejecting Free Will (St. Syncletike of Alexandria)\nVenerable Gregory of Akritas\nSaint Gregory of Akritas (+ 820)\nVenerable Phosterios\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Phosterios the Hermit\nHoly Martyr Sais\nHoly Martyr Theoeidos\nVenerable Domnina\nVenerable Tatiana\nVenerable Menas of Sinai\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi\nHoly New Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi (+ 1694)\nThe Glorious Vision to Saint Akakios of the Holy New Martyr Romanos\nPrologue in Sermons: January 5", "summary": "On the fifth Theopemptos departed this life by the sword. (Fasting Day) The Eve of Holy Theophany Theophany Eve Resource Page Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Theophany Eve Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/theophany-eve-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Forefeast of Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/forefeast-of-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saints-theopemptos-and-theonas-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 5: Teaching 3: Holy Martyrs Theopemptos and Theonas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/january-day-5-teaching-3-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theonas: From Pagan Magician to Martyr of Christ", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2016/01/saint-theonas-from-pagan-magician-to.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of our Holy Mother Syncletike of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-syncletike-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 5: Teaching 2: Venerable Syncletike", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/january-day-5-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The Beautiful Virgin Who Hid St. Athanasius the Great for Six Years", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/the-beautiful-virgin-who-hid-st.html" }, { "text": "Correspondences Between the Life of Anthony the Great and the Life of Syncletike of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/correspondences-between-life-of-anthony.html" }, { "text": "Humility, the Most Beautiful of All the Virtues (St. Syncletike of Alexandria)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/humility-most-beautiful-of-all-virtues.html" }, { "text": "On the Evils That Proceed from Rejecting Free Will (St. Syncletike of Alexandria)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/on-evils-that-proceed-from-rejecting.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Akritas (+ 820)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-gregory-of-akritas-820.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Phosterios the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sais", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-sais.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theoeidos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-theoeidos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Domnina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-domnina.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Tatiana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-tatiana.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Menas of Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-menas-of-sinai.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi (+ 1694)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-romanos-new-martyr-of-karpenesion.html" }, { "text": "The Glorious Vision to Saint Akakios of the Holy New Martyr Romanos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/the-glorious-vision-to-saint-akakios-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 6", "month": "January", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "January 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-6.html", "postDate": "January 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzw9iZE0YP6-Ju8eV9VEPGTA8hMuAtlQ_1ee0ldDBh-1hkgJmbuk1YbY9b3koGoGK1qIVqv5J5pTiLGUKn-l0KnqZPZhrc-0LoaLIFfgtVUyr6GSZJrgT-XnCAQi74i0yMRFyqHCkZpSOh/s400/Menologion_of_Basil_040_detail.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth the Forerunner baptized Christ in the river.\nThe Holy Theophany of our Lord and God\nand Savior Jesus Christ\nOrthodox Theophany Resource Page\nHoly New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon\nHoly New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon (+ 1695)", "summary": "On the sixth the Forerunner baptized Christ in the river. The Holy Theophany of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ Orthodox Theophany Resource Page Holy New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon Holy New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon (+ 1695)", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Orthodox Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/orthodox-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Romanos of Lacedaemon (+ 1695)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-hieromartyr-romanos-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 7", "month": "January", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "January 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-7.html", "postDate": "January 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyIdTBnjzFPWlvq258VLa075ciSY7iHEaXMcv5s28BEzlbiQM4PBevzNX2akF1Ay1s7Jqe0VgCBiM-bOtcDgNtSiJ1DlHgmH4RbI_Cr1-1_7KlKGmTAoac9uUXALguPIQjAb9rjcydm0oZ/s400/john2.jpg", "bodyText": "The famous Forerunner’s memorial is the lot of the seventh.\nAfterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord\nThe Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord\nA Homily of Gregory the Theologian to be Read on the Day After Theophany\nOrthodox Theophany Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Honorable Prophet,\nForerunner and Baptist John\nSaint John the Baptist Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Forerunner\nin Chios Against the Hagarenes\nThe Miracle of the Holy Forerunner John in Chios in 1740\nSaint Julian the Deacon of Aegina\nSaints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina\nSaint Cedd of Lastingham, Bishop of Essex\nSaint Cedd and the Yellow Plague\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios of Attaleia\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios of Attaleia (+ 1700)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 7", "summary": "The famous Forerunner’s memorial is the lot of the seventh. Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord The Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord A Homily of Gregory the Theologian to be Read on the Day After Theophany Orthodox Theophany Resource Page Synaxis...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Afterfeast of the Theophany of our Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-afterfeast-of-theophany-of-our-lord.html" }, { "text": "A Homily of Gregory the Theologian to be Read on the Day After Theophany", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/a-homily-of-gregory-theologian-to-be.html" }, { "text": "Orthodox Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/orthodox-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-john-baptist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of the Holy Forerunner John in Chios in 1740", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/miracle-of-holy-forerunner-john-in.html" }, { "text": "Saints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saints-julian-and-julias-missionaries.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cedd and the Yellow Plague", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-cedd-and-yellow-plague.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Athanasios of Attaleia (+ 1700)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-new-martyr-athanasios-of-attaleia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 8", "month": "January", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "January 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-8.html", "postDate": "January 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSRjv8emYVtpQ3Y1lp5jbxy-LHmoJZRwbcsIKMDApzPhsQxUTTWJz78mEOPs68SZCmrV-cdhjtJE0VGxwg5FhVLprTuuTcsFU6yzR23zGdtTcH7EwusRzapBe9T_Ac3wXzIAoA8ETHMc5G/s400/dominica.jpg", "bodyText": "Domnica received her lot on the dark night of the eighth.\nVenerable Domnica\nSaint Domnica of Carthage\nVenerable George the Chozebite\nSaint George the Chozebite\nThe Resurrection of a Dead Baby by Saint George of Chozeba\nOur Venerable Father George the Chozebite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Julian, Basilissa, Celsius and Anthony\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Julian, Basilissa, Celsius and Anthony\nJanuary: Day 8: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa\nAbout the Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa of Egypt\nHoly Martyrs with Saint Julian\nHoly Woman, the wife of the governor,\nwho believed in Christ through Saint Julian\nHoly Hieromartyr Karterios\nSynaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Karterios of Caesarea\nHoly Martyrs Theophilos the Deacon and\nHelladios the Layman\nHoly Martyrs Theophilos the Deacon and Helladios the Layman\nSaint Kyros, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Atticus, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Atticus, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 425)\nHoly Prophet Shemaiah\nVenerable Agathon\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Agathon of Egypt\nVenerable Theodore,\nFounder of the Monastery of Chora\nSaint Theodore, Founder of the Monastery of Chora\nChora Monastery in Constantinople Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Abo the Perfumer of Baghdad\nHoly Martyr Abo the Perfumer of Baghdad (+ 786)\nVenerable Gregory the Wonderworker\nof the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Gregory the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves Lavra (+ 1093)\nJanuary: Day 8: Teaching 1: Venerable Gregory of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nVenerable Gregory the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Gregory the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Makarios the Makris,\nAbbot of Pantokratora Monastery in Constantinople\nSaint Makarios the Makris, Abbot of Pantokratora Monastery in Constantinople (+ 1431)\nHoly New Martyr Kyranna\nSaint Kyranna the New Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Isidore and the 72 Martyrs with Him\nHoly Hieromartyr Isidore and the 72 with Him in Yuriev of Livonia\nHieromartyr Isidore and 72 Others at Yuriev, Estonia\nHoly Hieromartyr Isidore of Estonia\nPrologue in Sermons: January 8", "summary": "Domnica received her lot on the dark night of the eighth. Venerable Domnica Saint Domnica of Carthage Venerable George the Chozebite Saint George the Chozebite The Resurrection of a Dead Baby by Saint George of Chozeba Our Venerable Father George the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Domnica of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-domnica-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Chozebite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-george-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "The Resurrection of a Dead Baby by Saint George of Chozeba", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-resurrection-of-baby-by-saint.html" }, { "text": "Our Venerable Father George the Chozebite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/our-venerable-father-george-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Julian, Basilissa, Celsius and Anthony", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-julian.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 8: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-8-teaching-2-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "About the Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyrs-julian-and-basilissa-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Karterios of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theophilos the Deacon and Helladios the Layman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-martyrs-theophilos-deacon-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyros, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-kyros-patriarch-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Saint Atticus, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 425)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-atticus-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Shemaiah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-prophet-shemaiah.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Agathon of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-agathon-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore, Founder of the Monastery of Chora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theodore-founder-of-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "Chora Monastery in Constantinople Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/chora-monastery-in-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abo the Perfumer of Baghdad (+ 786)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/holy-martyr-abo-perfumer-of-baghdad-786.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves Lavra (+ 1093)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-gregory-wonderworker-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 8: Teaching 1: Venerable Gregory of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-8-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-gregory-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios the Makris, Abbot of Pantokratora Monastery in Constantinople (+ 1431)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-makarios-makris.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyranna the New Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-kyranna-new-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Isidore and the 72 with Him in Yuriev of Livonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/holy-hieromartyr-isidore-and-72-with.html" }, { "text": "Hieromartyr Isidore and 72 Others at Yuriev, Estonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/hieromartyr-isidore-and-72-others-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Isidore of Estonia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/holy-hieromartyr-isidore-of-estonia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 9", "month": "January", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "January 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-9.html", "postDate": "January 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7WhBhXulTUJiGrZ4ReDne7eAlAhR2cC-4dFFXu3zrpGGQiSE0-WcSVEG6BOwED8bmA67i-jMWiz1wjdA9mqdvJPhWXZ5uroUtD8aHtNhOHV5gCZ1h87iLLrJ7KiVgaucYLOfMXn3l3jJv/s400/polyeuktos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Polyeuktos we send to you many prayers.\nHoly Martyr Polyeuktos\nHoly Martyr Polyeuktos of Melitene in Armenia\nSaint Polyeuktos the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nThe Church of Saint Polyeuktos in Constantinople\nVenerable Eustratios the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Eustratios the Wonderworker\nSaint Eustratios the Wonderworker in the 21st Century: Revelations and Discoveries\nVenerable Basil and Venerable Gregory,\nUncles of Saint Eustratios the Wonderworker\nSaint Peter, Bishop of Sebaste\nSaint Peter, Bishop of Sebaste (+ 391)\nSaint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1569)\nJanuary: Day 9: Teaching 1: Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow\nJanuary: Day 9: Teaching 2: Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow\nPrologue in Sermons: January 9\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake in 867\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople on January 9, 869\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake That Took Place in the Year 867 A.D.", "summary": "On the ninth Polyeuktos we send to you many prayers. Holy Martyr Polyeuktos Holy Martyr Polyeuktos of Melitene in Armenia Saint Polyeuktos the Martyr as a Model for our Lives The Church of Saint Polyeuktos in Constantinople Venerable Eustratios the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Polyeuktos of Melitene in Armenia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/holy-martyr-polyeuctus-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "Saint Polyeuktos the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/saint-polyeuktos-martyr-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Polyeuktos in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/the-church-of-saint-polyeuktos-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Eustratios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-eustratios-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustratios the Wonderworker in the 21st Century: Revelations and Discoveries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-eustratios-wonderworker-in-21st.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter, Bishop of Sebaste (+ 391)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-peter-bishop-of-sebaste-391.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1569)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-philip-metropolitan-of-moscow-1569.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 9: Teaching 1: Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-9-teaching-1-saint-philip.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 9: Teaching 2: Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/january-day-9-teaching-2-saint-philip.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-9.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople on January 9, 869", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-at.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake That Took Place in the Year 867 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-that.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 10", "month": "January", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "January 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-10.html", "postDate": "January 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1Gw0oAjIjDXqmGAVXbCq4A7YDhM76ydUDDhzvxHEAh3NvxworjlLxwSPItg_HMcDB0UeujskYU0VPPVKWJD21MPuBJ96mGs24IK8VFHfur9RWDJVcYK03EfH_lF1WW_BEkGMWt7P0VDq5/s400/gregory1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Gregory died enwrapped in darkness.\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa\nSaint Gregory of Nyssa Resource Page\nSaint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene\nSaint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene (+ 602)\nSaint Markianos,\nPresbyter and Steward of the Great Church\nSaint Markianos, Presbyter and Steward of the Great Church (+ 471)\nJanuary: Day 10: Teaching 1: Venerable Markianos\nPrologue in Sermons: January 10\nVenerable Ammonios\nHoly Abba Ammonios\nSaint Theosevia the Deaconess\nSaint Theosevia the Deaconess of Nyssa\nVenerable Paul of Obnora\nSaint Paul of Obnora (+ 1429)\nVenerable Antipas the Athonite\nSaint Antipas the Hesychast of Moldavia (+ 1882)\nSaint Antipas of Calapodesti, the Romanian Ascetic and Hesychast in Tsarist Russia\nThe Canonization of Saint Antipas of Calapodesti\nVenerable Theophan the Recluse\nSaint Theophan the Recluse Resource Page\nVenerable Smaragda (Onishchenko) of Nizhyn\nSaint Smaragda Onishchenko of Nizhyn (+ 1945)", "summary": "On the tenth Gregory died enwrapped in darkness. Saint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa Saint Gregory of Nyssa Resource Page Saint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene Saint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene (+ 602) Saint Markianos, Presbyter and Steward of the Great Church Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Gregory of Nyssa Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-gregory-of-nyssa-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dometian, Bishop of Melitene (+ 602)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-dometian-bishop-of-melitene-602.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markianos, Presbyter and Steward of the Great Church (+ 471)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-markianos-presbyter-and-steward.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 10: Teaching 1: Venerable Markianos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-10-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-10.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Ammonios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-abba-ammonios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theosevia the Deaconess of Nyssa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-theosevia-deaconess-of-nyssa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul of Obnora (+ 1429)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-paul-of-obnora-1429.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antipas the Hesychast of Moldavia (+ 1882)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-antipas-hesychast-1882.html" }, { "text": "SaintAntipas of Calapodesti, the Romanian Ascetic and Hesychast in Tsarist Russia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/saint-antipas-of-calapodesti-romanian.html" }, { "text": "TheCanonization of Saint Antipas of Calapodesti", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/the-canonization-of-saint-antipas-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophan the Recluse Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theophan-recluse-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintSmaragda Onishchenko of Nizhyn (+ 1945)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/saint-smaragda-onishchenko-of-nizhyn.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 11", "month": "January", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "January 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-11.html", "postDate": "January 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb9wna8tOZ3zK-9pCY7DIHuWyLItXf3lzRxw3xoc4sGdKu3dqXV8ZPfUnxfuKxb2tnSaWNuu_4oZWRVSrpRC7uFpj80P3IuY7i30q6S14RLpBpZ7UVUcKx-sFAWgYHZeifaSGmBkJtu6QW/s400/theodosios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh the Cenobiarch departed this life.\nVenerable Theodosios the Cenobiarch\nSaint Theodosios the Cenobiarch Resource Page\nVenerable Theodosios,\nAbbot of Philotheou and Metropolitan of Trebizond\nSaint Theodosios, Abbot of Philotheou and Metropolitan of Trebizond (+ 1392)\nSynaxis of the Myriads of Angels\nSaint Stephen in Placidia\nwith Saints Theodore and Agapios the Archimandrite\nCommemoration of Saint Stephen in Placidia with Saints Theodore and Agapios the Archimandrite\nHoly Martyr Mairos\nVenerable Vitalios of Alexandria\nVenerable Vitalios and the Prostitutes of Alexandria\nPrologue in Sermons: April 22\nSaint Hyginus, Pope of Rome\nSaint Hyginus, Pope of Rome (+ 142)\nSaint Michael of Klopsk,\nthe Fool for Christ and Wonderworker\nSaint Michael of Klopsk, the Fool for Christ\nHoly New Martyr Nikephoros of Crete\nHoly New Martyr Nikephoros of Crete (+ 1832)\nGlykophilousa Icon of the Mother of God in New Valaam\nThe Glykophilousa Icon of Saint Antipas the Hesychast\nPrologue in Sermons: January 11", "summary": "On the eleventh the Cenobiarch departed this life. Venerable Theodosios the Cenobiarch Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch Resource Page Venerable Theodosios, Abbot of Philotheou and Metropolitan of Trebizond Saint Theodosios, Abbot of Philotheou and Metropolitan...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintTheodosios the Cenobiarch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/01/saint-theodosios-cenobiarch-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosios, Abbot of Philotheou and Metropolitan of Trebizond (+ 1392)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theodosios-abbot-of-philotheou.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Myriads of Angels", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/synaxis-of-myriads-of-angels.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of Saint Stephen in Placidia with Saints Theodore and Agapios the Archimandrite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/commemoration-of-saint-stephen-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Mairos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-mairos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Vitalios and the Prostitutes of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-vitalios-and-prostitutes-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-22.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hyginus, Pope of Rome (+ 142)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-hyginus-pope-of-rome-142.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael of Klopsk, the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-michael-of-klopsk-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nikephoros of Crete (+ 1832)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-new-martyr-nikephoros-of-crete-1832.html" }, { "text": "The Glykophilousa Icon of Saint Antipas the Hesychast", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-glykophilousa-icon-of-saint-antipas.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 12", "month": "January", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "January 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-12.html", "postDate": "January 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHCSFYiJ5iK_BLFblOre-5FhxUZ8hOn9qLWiVh88ra8BuZosq2Wv2P8raibogzVCaS0b1DUWwf2xePCfFef0nb3YcbeOvjoSVBrRf267zj8WSzD1Sqvw2C7JGJxlW6c4CNB9CAimd9OMr8/s400/tatiana+menologion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Tatiana was beheaded.\nHoly Martyr Tatiana\nSaint Tatiana of Rome Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Peter the Absalamite\nHoly Martyr Mertios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mertios\nHoly Eight Martyrs of Nicaea\nHoly Martyr Euthasia\nSaint Euthasia the Martyr\nVenerable Elias the Wonderworker\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Elias the Wonderworker\nPrologue in Sermons: January 8\nSaint Eulogia, Mother of Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch\nVenerable Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth\nSaint Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth (+ 690)\nVenerable Martinian of White Lake\nSaint Martinian of White Lake (+ 1483)\nSynaxis of Panagia Galaktotrophousa\nPanagia Galaktotrophousa (Milk-Feeder) of Hilandari Monastery\nThe Recent Discovery of the Holy Spring of the Virgin Mary in Smyrna\nSynaxis of Panagia of the Akathist\nAkathist to the Theotokos Resource Page\nSynaxis of Panagia Popska\nThe Popska Icon of the Mother of God in Hilandari\nPrologue in Sermons: January 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Tatiana was beheaded. Holy Martyr Tatiana Saint Tatiana of Rome Resource Page Holy Martyr Peter the Absalamite Holy Martyr Mertios Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mertios Holy Eight Martyrs of Nicaea Holy Martyr Euthasia Saint Euthasia the Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Tatiana of Rome Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-tatiana-of-rome-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Peter the Absalamite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyr-peter-absalamite.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Mertios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-mertios-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Eight Martyrs of Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-eight-martyrs-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthasia the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-euthasia-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Elias the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-elias.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-8.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulogia, Mother of Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-eulogia-mother-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Benedict Biscop, Abbot of Wearmouth (+ 690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-benedict-biscop-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martinian of White Lake (+ 1483)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-martinian-of-white-lake-1483.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Galaktotrophousa (Milk-Feeder) of Hilandari Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/panagia-galaktotrophousa-milk-giver-of.html" }, { "text": "The Recent Discovery of the Holy Spring of the Virgin Mary in Smyrna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/the-recent-discovery-of-holy-spring-of.html" }, { "text": "Akathist to the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/akathist-to-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Popska Icon of the Mother of God in Hilandari", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/popska-icon-of-mother-of-god-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 13", "month": "January", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "January 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-13.html", "postDate": "January 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQSWfYpL3Fv4Z8jJrhspzrb0NOHKZHxSr6M4zgAcWIeTwNvOyGw2Un8PwRWY9Nc_7IhgL3cNZwrTdKN3-m0i5OE1zKHlSzf24LhcwqZ2lku5kpCi_qmQMRo6k_xXArlRtoAwXoRBEjJqWW/s400/Hermylus_and_Stratonicus_at_Belgrade_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Hermylos and his companion\ndrowned in the Danube.\nHoly Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos\nHoly Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos of Belgrade\nSaints Hermylos and Stratonikos as Models for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable James, Bishop of Nisibis\nSaint James, Bishop of Nisibis\nJanuary: Day 13: Saint James, Bishop of Nisibis\nHoly Martyr Athanasios\nSaint Athanasios the Martyr\nHoly Martyrs Pachomios and Papyrinos\nVenerable Maximos the Kavsokalyvites\nSaint Maximos the Kavsokalyvites Resource Page\nSaint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers\nMassacre of the Venerable Martyrs of the\nMonastery of Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch\nMassacre of the Venerable Martyrs of the Monastery of Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch in 614 A.D.\nSaint Jeremiah I, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Jeremiah I, Ecumenical Patriarch and Founder of the Sacred Monastery of Saint Nicholas \"Stavronikita\" on Mount Athos\nElder Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis and Ecumenical Patriarch Jeremiah I Have Been Canonized By the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nVenerable Irenarchus the Recluse of Rostov\nSaint Irenarchus the Recluse of Rostov (+ 1616)\nVenerable Eleazar of Anzersk\nSaint Eleazar of Anzersk Island at Solovki (+ 1656)\nSynaxis of Panagia Mesopanditissa of Crete\nConsecration of the Monastery of the\nProphet Elias of Vatheos Ryakos\nConsecration of the Monastery of the Prophet Elias of Vatheos Ryakos\nPrologue in Sermons: January 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth Hermylos and his companion drowned in the Danube. Holy Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos Holy Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos of Belgrade Saints Hermylos and Stratonikos as Models for our Lives Holy Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos of Belgrade", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/holy-martyrs-hermylus-and-stratonicus.html" }, { "text": "Saints Hermylos and Stratonikos as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saints-hermylos-and-stratonikos-as.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Hermylos and Stratonikos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/holy-martyrs-hermylos-and-stratonikos.html" }, { "text": "Saint James, Bishop of Nisibis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-james-bishop-of-nisibis.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 13: Saint James, Bishop of Nisibis", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-13-saint-james-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-athanasios-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Pachomios and Papyrinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/holy-martyrs-pachomios-and-papyrinos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximos the Kavsokalyvites Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-maximos-kavsokalyvites-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-hilary-bishop-of-poitiers-c-367.html" }, { "text": "Massacre of the Venerable Martyrs of the Monastery of Saint Theodosios the Cenobiarch in 614 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/slaughter-of-venerable-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jeremiah I, Ecumenical Patriarch and Founder of the Sacred Monastery of Saint Nicholas \"Stavronikita\" on Mount Athos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-jeremiah-i-ecumenical-patriarch.html" }, { "text": "Elder Gerasimos Mikragiannanitis and Ecumenical Patriarch Jeremiah I Have Been Canonized By the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/01/elder-gerasimos-mikragiannanitis-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Irenarchus the Recluse of Rostov (+ 1616)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-irenarchus-recluse-of-rostov-1616.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eleazar of Anzersk Island at Solovki (+ 1656)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-eleazar-of-anzersk-island-at.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Mesopanditissa of Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/synaxis-of-panagia-mesopanditissa-of.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Monastery of the Prophet Elias of Vatheos Ryakos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/consecration-of-monastery-of-prophet.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 14", "month": "January", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "January 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-14.html", "postDate": "January 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqmD_zq45V77l31ASzskI-McfZ7oI9FLzJZxsGIRg4KhgXd84rtAYnJaDLcT2w9ZDTy2ByUaz_6GH03firAMDSx7WvwJOQUAYVzZEZdVPSMirdTn-GOk66cN0nABV_r1eSHY6VTyS5MqXt/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth the Abbas were slain with the sword.\nLeavetaking of Holy Theophany\nOrthodox Theophany Resource Page\nHoly Thirty-Eight Fathers Massacred at Mount Sinai\nThirty-Eight Holy Fathers Massacred at Mount Sinai\nThe Holy Fathers Massacred at Sinai and Raithu\nJanuary: Day 14: Teaching 1: The Venerable Fathers Killed in Sinai and Raithou\nHoly Fathers Massacred at Sinai in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Thirty-Three Fathers Massacred at Raithu\nThirty-Three Holy Fathers Massacred at Raithu\nVenerable Theodoulos, the Son of Saint Nilus of Sinai\nSaint Theodoulos, the Son of Saint Nilus of Sinai\nVenerable Stephen,\nFounder of Chenolakkos Monastery\nSynaxarion of Saint Stephen, Founder of Chenolakkos Monastery\nHoly Martyr Agnes\nVenerable Sava, First Archbishop of Serbia\nand Founder of the Sacred Monastery of Hilandari\nSaint Sava of Serbia Resource Page\nSaint Nina, Enlightener of Georgia\nand Equal to the Apostles\nSaint Nina of Georgia Resource Page\nSaint Kentigern, Bishop of Strathclyde\nSaint Kentigern, the First Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland (+ 612)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Platon and with him\nProtopresbyters Michael and Nicholas of Estonia\nLife and Martyrdom of Hieromartyr Platon, Bishop of Tallinn (+ 1919)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 14", "summary": "On the fourteenth the Abbas were slain with the sword. Leavetaking of Holy Theophany Orthodox Theophany Resource Page Holy Thirty-Eight Fathers Massacred at Mount Sinai Thirty-Eight Holy Fathers Massacred at Mount Sinai The Holy Fathers Massacred at Sinai and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Orthodox Theophany Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/orthodox-theophany-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Thirty-Eight Holy Fathers Massacred at Mount Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-thirty-eight-fathers-slain-at-sinai.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Fathers Massacred at Sinai and Raithu", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/holy-fathers-slain-at-sinai-and-raithu.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 14: Teaching 1: The Venerable Fathers Killed in Sinai and Raithou", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-14-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Fathers Massacred at Sinai in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/holy-fathers-massacred-at-sinai-in.html" }, { "text": "Thirty-Three Holy Fathers Massacred at Raithu", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/thirty-three-holy-fathers-slain-at.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodoulos, the Son of Saint Nilus of Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-theodoulos-son-of-saint-nilus-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Stephen, Founder of Chenolakkos Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-stephen-founder-of-chenolakkos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agnes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-agnes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava of Serbia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-sava-of-serbia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nina of Georgia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-nina-of-georgia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kentigern, the First Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland (+ 612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-kentigern-first-bishop-of-glasgow.html" }, { "text": "Life and Martyrdom of Hieromartyr Platon, Bishop of Tallinn (+ 1919)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/life-and-martyrdom-of-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 15", "month": "January", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "January 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-15.html", "postDate": "January 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPRH4wX6fPljHOBzJhoAx9BaYLU_8UbygtUA0-KSxnxH0mKarRdNxvFGMCbyaLq3EME2AbsAQMvTdBpW_He5oB2E8GYNKgIt8gkU2YvjOBKacj5XWFGawC-xf13xIQ0M9HCf_3UD9NGC_9/s400/paul3.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Paul the offspring of Thebes died.\nVenerable Paul of Thebes\nSynaxarion of Saint Paul of Thebes\nLife of Saint Paul of Thebes\nJanuary: Day 15: Teaching 2: Venerable Paul of Thebes\nSaint Paul of Thebes in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable John the Kalyvites\nLife and Conduct of Venerable John the Kalyvites (the Hut-Dweller)\nSaint John the Hut-Dweller\nJanuary: Day 15: Teaching 1: Venerable John the Hut-Dweller\nThe Golden Gospel Book of Saint John the Kalyvites\nTestimony of a Miracle of Saint John Kalyvites\nHoly Martyr Pansophios of Alexandria\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Pansophios of Alexandria\nHoly Six Fathers who Lived in the Utter Desert\nVenerable Alexander the Akoimetos\nSaint Alexander, Founder of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones (+ 430)\nVenerable Maurus, Disciple of Saint Benedict\nSaint Maurus, Disciple of Saint Benedict of Nursia (+ 584)\nHoly Virgins Maura and Britta of Touraine\nSaint Ceolwulf, King of Northumbria\nSaint Ceolwulf, King of Northumbria (+ 765)\nVenerable Arsenios of Reggio in Calabria\nSaint Arsenios of Reggio in Calabria (+ 904)\nSaints Salome of Ujarma and Perozhavra of Sivnia\nVenerable Prohor of Pcinja\nSaint Prohor of Pcinja Monastery\nVenerable Gabriel of Lesnovo\nSaint Gabriel of Lesnovo Monastery in Bulgaria\nSaint Ita the Hermitess of Killeady\nFinding of the Relics of Venerable Varlaam of Keretsky\nSaint Varlaam of Keretsky (+ 1590)\nSaint Gerasimos Palladas, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSynaxarion of Saint Gerasimos Palladas, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSaint Gerasimos Palladas, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1714)\nThe First Church Dedicated to Saint Gregory Palladas\nRestoration of Saint Nektarios as Metropolitan\nof Pentapolis by the Patriarchate of Alexandria\nSaint Nektarios and the 15th of January\nJanuary 15, 1889 - The Day Saint Nektarios Was Ordained Metropolitan of Pentapolis\nPrologue in Sermons: January 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Paul the offspring of Thebes died. Venerable Paul of Thebes Synaxarion of Saint Paul of Thebes Life of Saint Paul of Thebes January: Day 15: Teaching 2: Venerable Paul of Thebes Saint Paul of Thebes in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Paul of Thebes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/synaxarion-of-saint-paul-of-thebes.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Paul of Thebes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/life-of-saint-paul-of-thebes.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 15: Teaching 2: Venerable Paul of Thebes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-15-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul of Thebes in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-paul-of-thebes-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Life and Conduct of Venerable John the Kalyvites (the Hut-Dweller)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/life-and-conduct-of-venerable-john.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Hut-Dweller", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-john-hut-dweller.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 15: Teaching 1: Venerable John the Hut-Dweller", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-15-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The Golden Gospel Book of Saint John the Kalyvites", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-golden-gospel-book-of-saint-john.html" }, { "text": "Testimony of a Miracle of Saint John Kalyvites", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/testimony-of-miracle-of-saint-john.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Pansophios of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-pansophios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Fathers who Lived in the Utter Desert", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-six-fathers-who-lived-in-utter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander, Founder of the Monastery of the Unsleeping Ones (+ 430)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-alexander-founder-of-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maurus, Disciple of Saint Benedict of Nursia (+ 584)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-maurus-disciple-of-saint-benedict.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgins Maura and Britta of Touraine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-virgins-maura-and-britta-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ceolwulf, King of Northumbria (+ 765)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-ceolwulf-king-of-northumbria-765.html" }, { "text": "SaintArsenios of Reggio in Calabria (+ 904)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/saint-arsenios-of-reggio-in-calabria-904.html" }, { "text": "Saints Salome of Ujarma and Perozhavra of Sivnia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-salome-of-ujarma-and-perozhavra.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prohor of Pcinja Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-prohor-of-pcinja-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel of Lesnovo Monastery in Bulgaria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-gabriel-of-lesnovo-monastery-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ita the Hermitess of Killeady", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-ita-hermitess-of-killeady.html" }, { "text": "Saint Varlaam of Keretsky (+ 1590)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-varlaam-of-keretsky-1590.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Gerasimos Palladas, Patriarch of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/synaxarion-of-saint-gerasimos-palladas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos Palladas, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1714)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-gerasimos-palladas-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "The First Church Dedicated to Saint Gregory Palladas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-first-church-dedicated-to-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios and the 15th of January", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-nektarios-and-15th-of-january.html" }, { "text": "January 15, 1889 - The Day Saint Nektarios Was Ordained Metropolitan of Pentapolis", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/january-15-1889-day-saint-nektarios-was.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 16", "month": "January", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "January 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-16.html", "postDate": "January 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQnah70I2l9pIB0tZShtUBtebGC0Ma9hOae5txlLuBWWr0ux2BvhyphenhypheneIcEsDZdkpKtuj61YmZ8SII46w_8yt-5zVuPUw5ID8Unfk14V5n6TYLO7RKT2Y6WtMGCiRIDznyqXx8Mf808iaUQ/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth I venerate the bonds of Peter.\nVeneration of the Honorable Chains\nof the Apostle Peter\nChains of the Apostle Peter Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Peusippos, Elasippos, Mesippos\nand their Grandmother Neonilla\nHoly Martyrs Peusippos, Elasippos, Mesippos and their Grandmother Neonilla\nHoly Martyr Danax the Reader\nSaint Danax the Reader\nSaint Honoratus, Archbishop of Arles\nand Founder of Lerins Monastery\nSaint Honoratus, Archbishop of Arles and Founder of Lerins Monastery (+ 429)\nSaint Fursey, Enlightener of East Anglia and Langy\nSaint Fursey, Enlightener of East Anglia and Langy (+ 650)\nVenerable Maxim of Totma the Fool for Christ\nSaint Maxim of Totma the Fool for Christ (+ 1650)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Damaskenos of Gambrovo\nHoly New Hieromartyr Damaskenos of Gambrovo (+ 1771)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Mitylene\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Mitylene (+ 1771)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth I venerate the bonds of Peter. Veneration of the Honorable Chains of the Apostle Peter Chains of the Apostle Peter Resource Page Holy Martyrs Peusippos, Elasippos, Mesippos and their Grandmother Neonilla Holy Martyrs Peusippos, Elasippos,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Chains of the Apostle Peter Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/chains-of-apostle-peter-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Peusippos, Elasippos, Mesippos and their Grandmother Neonilla", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-peusippus-elasippus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Danax the Reader", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-danax-reader.html" }, { "text": "Saint Honoratus, Archbishop of Arles and Founder of Lerins Monastery (+ 429)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-honoratus-archbishop-of-arles-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Fursey, Enlightener of East Anglia and Langy (+ 650)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/the-history-of-saint-fursey-enlightener.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maxim of Totma the Fool for Christ (+ 1650)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-maxim-of-totma-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Damaskenos of Gambrovo (+ 1771)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-new-hieromartyr-damaskenos-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas of Mitylene (+ 1771)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-of-mitylene.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 17", "month": "January", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "January 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-17.html", "postDate": "January 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyhwaCp3-PhTE_mNtS-xPbkZBqRbYKMXQbaAHW4L9aUMnzOnN5ytA3MMiwg0wLnS9STN_QcnxQqN6kUUosdM28D6fZpu5Y1J4ZWgUEu8yXxA78fCy8O3KUdnFfJ4ku6hDLHWCDKR8BhaeK/s400/anthony2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Anthony thereupon was lifted up.\nVenerable Anthony the Great\nSaint Anthony the Great Resource Page\nVenerable Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia\nSaint Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia\nPious Emperor Theodosius the Great\nSynaxarion of Holy Emperor Theodosius the Great\nSaint Theodosius the Great, Emperor of the Romans\nHoly Emperor Theodosius the Great (St. Justin Popovich)\nThe Boldness of Saint Ambrose and the Piety of Emperor Theodosius the Great\nVenerable Achilles\nSayings of Holy Abba Achilles\nVenerable Anthony the Roman of Novgorod\nSaint Anthony the Roman of Novgorod (+ 1147)\nVenerable Anthony of Dymsk\nSaint Anthony of Dymsk (+ 1224)\nVenerable Anthony of Krasny Kholm\nSaint Anthony of Krasny Kholm (+ 1481)\nVenerable Anthony of Black Lake\nSaint Anthony of Black Lake (+ 1598)\nVenerable Anthony of Meteora\nSaint Anthony Kantakouzenos, Founder of the Monastery of Saint Stephen at Meteora\nHoly New Martyr George of Ioannina\nSaint George of Ioannina Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: January 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth Anthony thereupon was lifted up. Venerable Anthony the Great Saint Anthony the Great Resource Page Venerable Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia Saint Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia Pious Emperor Theodosius the Great Synaxarion...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Anthony the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-anthony-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/saint-anthony-new-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Emperor Theodosius the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/synaxarion-of-holy-emperor-theodosius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius the Great, Emperor of the Romans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-theodosius-great-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyEmperor Theodosius the Great (St. Justin Popovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/holy-emperor-theodosius-great-st-justin.html" }, { "text": "TheBoldness of Saint Ambrose and the Piety of Emperor Theodosius the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/when-saint-ambrose-humbled-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Sayings of Holy Abba Achilles", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/sayings-of-holy-abba-achilles.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the Roman of Novgorod (+ 1147)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-anthony-roman-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Dymsk (+ 1224)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anthony-of-dymsk-1224.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Krasny Kholm (+ 1481)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anthony-of-krasny-kholm-1481.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Black Lake (+ 1598)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anthony-of-black-lake-1598.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony Kantakouzenos, Founder of the Monastery of Saint Stephen at Meteora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anthony-kantakouzenos-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint George of Ioannina Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-george-of-ioannina-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 18", "month": "January", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "January 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-18.html", "postDate": "January 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYdgv87ol7QJr1RjqaDrZvNWtzGCARx9BKPRoZCXZOBi3kc5tXtLqjsN7C1kk-uDRQtVNNzm11rHHYGhfJgPr5iVsuHjajdB8fNyE-QFVZ0jLqhufjJqf40NX8ayo3wtMJGm1dZuBD6rf7/s400/athanasius+and+cyril+main.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth the body of Athanasius\nwas mournfully buried.\nSaints Athanasius and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria\nSynaxarion of Saints Athanasius and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria\nJanuary: Day 18: Saints Athanasius and Cyril of Alexandria\nSaint Athanasius the Great Resource Page\nSaint Cyril of Alexandria Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Theodouli\nSynaxarion of Holy Martyr Theodouli of Cilicia\nSaint Theodouli the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Elladios the Commentarisius and Boethos\nHoly Martyrs Evagrios and Makarios\nHoly Martyr Xene\nVenerable Markianos of Cyprus\nVenerable Silvanus\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Silvanus of Palestine\nVenerable Ephraim the Lesser\nSaint Ephraim the Lesser of Georgia (+ 1101)\nSaint Joachim I, Patriarch of Tarnovo and All Bulgaria\nSaint Joachim I, Patriarch of Tarnovo and All Bulgaria (+ 1246)\nSaints Cyril and Maria,\nParents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh\nSaints Cyril and Maria, Parents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1337)\nSaint Maksim of Serbia, Archbishop of Wallachia\nSaint Maksim of Serbia, Archbishop of Wallachia (+ 1516)\nVenerable Athanasius of Syandemsky and Vologda\nSaint Athanasius of Syandemsky and Vologda (+ 1550)\nVenerable Athanasius of Navolotsk the Wonderworker\nSaint Athanasius of Navolotsk the Wonderworker\nHieromonk Christophoros, who was known as Papoulakos\nHieromonk Christophoros Papoulakos Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nVenerable Christophoros Papoulakos in the Hagiologion of the Church\nVenerable Hieromonk Alexi of Teklati\nSaint Alexi of Teklati (+ 1923)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth the body of Athanasius was mournfully buried. Saints Athanasius and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria Synaxarion of Saints Athanasius and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria January: Day 18: Saints Athanasius and Cyril of Alexandria Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Athanasius and Cyril, Archbishops of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/synaxarion-of-saints-athanasius-and.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 18: Saints Athanasius and Cyril of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-18-saints-athanasius-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-athanasius-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of Alexandria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-cyril-of-alexandria-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Theodouli of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-theodouli-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodouli the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-theodouli-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Xene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-xene.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Markianos of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-markianos-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Silvanus of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-silvanus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim the Lesser of Georgia (+ 1101)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-ephraim-lesser-of-georgia-1101.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim I, Patriarch of Tarnovo and All Bulgaria (+ 1246)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-joachim-i-patriarch-of-tarnovo.html" }, { "text": "Saints Cyril and Maria, Parents of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1337)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saints-cyril-and-maria-parents-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maksim of Serbia, Archbishop of Wallachia (+ 1516)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/saint-maksim-of-serbia-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius of Syandemsky and Vologda (+ 1550)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-athanasius-of-syandemsky-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius of Navolotsk the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-athanasius-of-navolotsk.html" }, { "text": "Hieromonk Christophoros Papoulakos Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/08/hieromonk-christophoros-papoulakos-has.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Christophoros Papoulakos in the Hagiologion of the Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/10/venerable-christophoros-papoulakos-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexi of Teklati (+ 1923)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-alexi-of-teklati-1923.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 19", "month": "January", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "January 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-19.html", "postDate": "January 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhooYXdswrG3UOxkPynGq5DRg5gp__2uypUtZUY5rz0aSgGcOyqrM60TXHbUqR9iyG081u7qdcjCrBnTOjNZd-BJFqwuk9QxAOczWpMpPJd5s9RapT95NNZ2AHkdyKVK6TX-o2FlCTrrQQ/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth the Makarii obtained the blessed land.\nVenerable Makarios of Egypt\nand Venerable Makarios of Alexandria\nSaints Makarios of Egypt and Makarios of Alexandria Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Euphrasia\nSynaxarion of Holy Martyr Euphrasia of Nicomedia\nTranslation of the Relic of our Holy Father\nGregory the Theologian to the\nChurch of the Holy Apostles\nHistory of the Relics of Saint Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Gregory the Theologian Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Miracle of\nBasil the Great in Nicaea\nCommemoration of the Miracle of St. Basil the Great Against the Arians\nThe Dialogue Between Basil the Great and the Arian Prefect Modestus\nPrologue in Sermons: January 1\nThe Orthodoxy of St. Basil and the Extremism of Patriarch Nikon\nSaint Basil the Great Resource Page\nVenerable Makarios, Bishop of Ierissos\nSaint Makarios, Bishop of Ierissos\nVenerable Maximos and Dometios the Brothers\nHoly Brothers Maximos and Dometios in Nitria\nVenerable Meletios the Confessor of Mount Galesion\nSaint Meletios the Confessor of Mount Galesion (+ 1283)\nSaint Mark the Eugenikos, Metropolitan of Ephesus\nSaint Mark of Ephesus Resource Page\nSaint Arsenios, Archbishop of Kerkyra\nSaint Arsenios, Archbishop of Kerkyra (+ 953)\nVenerable Anton the Stylite of Martqopi\nSaint Anton the Stylite of Martqopi, Founder of Monasticism in Georgia\nThe Self-Sacrifice of Saint Gabriel the Fool for Christ\nSaint Theodore of Novgorod the Fool for Christ\nSaint Theodore of Novgorod the Fool for Christ (+ 1392)\nVenerable Macarius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Macarius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Macarius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Macarius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Hierodeacon Makarios Kalogeras\nSynaxarion of the Venerable Hierodeacon Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos\nSaint Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos (+ 1737)\nThe Skull of Saint Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos\nHomily for the Sunday of the Paralytic - On Sinful Habits (St. Makarios of Patmos)\nUncovering of the Relics of Venerable Sava Storozhevsky\nSaint Sava Storozhevsky of Zvenigorod, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1406)\nCommemoration of the Return of the Cross of the\nHoly Apostle Andrew\nto Patras from Marseille (January 19, 1980)\nCommemoration of the Return of the Cross of the Holy Apostle Andrew to Patras\nCommemoration of the Return of the Relics of\nSaint Peter the Wonderworker\nto Argos from Rome (January 19, 2008)\nSynaxarion of Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos\nSaint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos\nPrologue in Sermons: January 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth the Makarii obtained the blessed land. Venerable Makarios of Egypt and Venerable Makarios of Alexandria Saints Makarios of Egypt and Makarios of Alexandria Resource Page Holy Martyr Euphrasia Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Euphrasia of Nicomedia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Makarios of Egypt and Makarios of Alexandria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saints-makarios-of-egypt-and-makarios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Euphrasia of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-euphrasia-of.html" }, { "text": "History of the Relics of Saint Gregory the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/history-of-relics-of-saint-gregory.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Theologian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-gregory-theologian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of St. Basil the Great Against the Arians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/miracle-of-st-basil-great-against.html" }, { "text": "The Dialogue Between Basil the Great and the Arian Prefect Modestus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/the-dialogue-between-basil-great-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-1.html" }, { "text": "The Orthodoxy of St. Basil and the Extremism of Patriarch Nikon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/09/the-orthodoxy-of-st-basil-and-extremism.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-basil-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintMakarios, Bishop of Ierissos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/saint-makarios-bishop-of-ierissos.html" }, { "text": "HolyBrothers Maximos and Dometios in Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/holy-brothers-maximos-and-dometios-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletios the Confessor of Mount Galesion (+ 1283)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-meletios-confessor-of-mount.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark of Ephesus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-mark-of-ephesus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios, Archbishop of Kerkyra (+ 953)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-arsenios-archbishop-of-kerkyra-953.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anton the Stylite of Martqopi, Founder of Monasticism in Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anton-stylite-of-martqopi-founder.html" }, { "text": "The Self-Sacrifice of Saint Gabriel the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/the-self-sacrifice-of-saint-gabriel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore of Novgorod the Fool for Christ (+ 1392)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-theodore-of-novgorod-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-macarius-faster-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-macarius-deacon-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Venerable Hierodeacon Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/synaxarion-of-venerable-hierodeacon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos (+ 1737)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-makarios-kalogeras-of-patmos.html" }, { "text": "The Skull of Saint Makarios Kalogeras of Patmos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/the-skull-of-saint-makarios-kalogeras.html" }, { "text": "Homily for the Sunday of the Paralytic - On Sinful Habits (St. Makarios of Patmos)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/homily-for-sunday-of-paralytic-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava Storozhevsky of Zvenigorod, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/saint-sava-storozhevsky-of-zvenigorod.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Return of the Cross of the Holy Apostle Andrew to Patras", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/commemoration-of-return-of-cross-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-saint-peter-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/feast-of-saint-peter-wonderworker-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 20", "month": "January", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "January 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-20.html", "postDate": "January 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyqGvgRGlFV1_0E1EsYEYUxndGgNnKD-jY2KNLqrGS2tZD-i7BiM8kp43Kit_dcV_xpk_StUF3Js0n6GahHOnfaXtTNEb3No6YBUC32C-PEbmLL0jaoD46NAT1fRdMlkhqVLJQbRvC8bSi/s400/euthymios.jpg", "bodyText": "Your life ceased on the twentieth well-bearded Euthymios.\nVenerable Euthymios the Great\nSaint Euthymios the Great Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Bassus, Eusebius, Eutyches and Basilide\nHoly Martyrs Bassus, Eusebius, Eutyches and Basilides the Roman Senators\nHoly Martyrs Inna, Pinna and Rimma\nBlessed Peter the Tax Collector\nThe Beneficial Tale of St. Peter the Tax Collector\nSaint Peter the Merciful\nSaint Peter the Publican as a Model for our Lives\nJanuary: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Peter, Who Was a Publican\nPrologue in Sermons: September 22\nHoly Martyrs Thyrsus and Agnes\nPious Emperor Leo the Great,\nalso called Makellis and the Thracian\nSaint Leo the Great, also called \"Makellis\" and \"the Thracian\", Emperor of the Romans (+ 474)\nHoly Emperor Leo I Makellis the Thracian\nHoly Martyr Anna\nVenerable Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Euthymius the Schemamonk\nof the Kiev Caves\nSaint Euthymius the Schemamonk of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Euthymius, Patriarch of Tаrnovo and All Bulgaria\nSaint Euthymius, Patriarch of Tаrnovo (+ c. 1404)\nVenerable Euthymius of Syanzhema\nSaints Euthymius and Chariton, Abbots of Syanzhema Monastery in Vologda (+ 1509)\nHoly New Martyr Zacharias of Old Patras\nHoly New Martyr Zacharias of Patras (+ 1782)\nSaint Theodore of Tomsk\nWas Saint Feodor of Tomsk Really Emperor Alexander I?\nLeo Tolstoy on the Mystery Behind the Identity of Saint Feodor of Tomsk\nSaint Ekvtime the Confessor\nSaint Ekvtime the Confessor (+ 1944)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 20", "summary": "Your life ceased on the twentieth well-bearded Euthymios. Venerable Euthymios the Great Saint Euthymios the Great Resource Page Holy Martyrs Bassus, Eusebius, Eutyches and Basilide Holy Martyrs Bassus, Eusebius, Eutyches and Basilides the Roman Senators Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Euthymios the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-euthymios-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Bassus, Eusebius, Eutyches and Basilides the Roman Senators", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-bassus-eusebius-eutyches.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Inna, Pinna and Rimma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-inna-pinna-and-rimma.html" }, { "text": "The Beneficial Tale of St. Peter the Tax Collector", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/the-beneficial-tale-of-st-peter-tax.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Merciful", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/saint-peter-merciful-prototype-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintPeter the Publican as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/saint-peter-publican-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Peter, Who Was a Publican", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-20-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: September 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/prologue-in-sermons-september-22_22.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Thyrsus and Agnes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyrs-thyrsus-and-agnes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo the Great, also called \"Makellis\" and \"the Thracian\", Emperor of the Romans (+ 474)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-leo-great-also-called-makellis.html" }, { "text": "Holy Emperor Leo I Makellis the Thracian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/holy-emperor-leo-i-makellis-thracian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-anna.html" }, { "text": "Saint Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-laurence-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymius the Schemamonk of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-euthymius-schemamonk-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymius, Patriarch of Tаrnovo (+ c. 1404)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-euthymius-patriarch-of-trnovo-c.html" }, { "text": "Saints Euthymius and Chariton, Abbots of Syanzhema Monastery in Vologda (+ 1509)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/saints-euthymius-and-chariton-abbots-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Zacharias of Patras (+ 1782)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/st-zacharias-new-martyr-of-patras.html" }, { "text": "Was Saint Feodor of Tomsk Really Emperor Alexander I?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/11/was-saint-feodor-of-tomsk-really.html" }, { "text": "Leo Tolstoy on the Mystery Behind the Identity of Saint Feodor of Tomsk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/leo-tolstoy-on-mystery-behind-identity.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ekvtime the Confessor (+ 1944)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-ekvtime-confessor-1944.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 21", "month": "January", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "January 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-21.html", "postDate": "January 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbOTTxmHVbUZhAyHf5bxsV5GvH3gCMgYTh-9Xdci0JXN6B2FJuBvxOMr_4S_U271LfkCrK7XaW83M6UMXAuXtFd0tU_oE030pVd1xLKhNDVPKhA99b0_CzxlJuFARW21v_3SH1gsi9H9Ts/s400/maxim_ispovednik-04-600x412.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first it was the lot of Maximus to be buried.\nVenerable Maximus the Confessor\nSaint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Neophytos\nHoly Martyr Neophytos of Nicaea\nPreviously Submerged Ancient Church Under Turkish Lake Discovered in 2014 Has Now Resurfaced\nVenerable Zosimos, Bishop of Syracuse\nSynaxarion of Saint Zosimos, Bishop of Syracuse (+ 662)\nSaint Zosimos of Syracuse as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Eugenios, Valerian, Candidus\nand Aquila of Trebizond\nHoly Martyrs Eugenios, Valerian, Candidus and Aquila of Trebizond\nSaint Eugenios of Trebizond: His Life and Veneration\nHoly Martyr Agnes\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Agnes of Rome\nSaint Agnes the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nJanuary: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Agnes\nFourth Century Icon of St. Agnes in Rome\nHoly Four Martyrs of Tyre\nVenerable Neophytos the Prosmonarios of Vatopaidi\nSaint Neophytos the Prosmonarios of Vatopaidi\nSaint Maximos the Greek\nSaint Maximos the Greek Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Fructuosis, Augurius\nand Eulogius of Tarragona\nHoly Martyrs Fructuosus, Augurius and Eulogius of Tarragona, Spain\nSermon on the Birthday of the Martyrs Fructuosus the Bishop with Augurius and Eulogius the Deacon (St. Augustine of Hippo)\nSynaxis of Hagia Eirene by the Sea\nSynaxis of Hagia Eirene by the Sea at the Perama\nSynaxis of All the Martyred Saints\nfrom Protomartyr Stephen Up to the Present\nSynaxis of All the Martyred Saints from Protomartyr Stephen Up to the Present\nSynaxis of Panagia Paramythea\nPanagia Paramythea Without the Silver Covering\nA Chapel Built With the Blessing of the Panagia Paramythia\nThe Nun Iconographer Who Received Back Her Sight From an Icon She Painted\nPrologue in Sermons: January 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first it was the lot of Maximus to be buried. Venerable Maximus the Confessor Saint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page Holy Martyr Neophytos Holy Martyr Neophytos of Nicaea Previously Submerged Ancient Church Under Turkish Lake Discovered in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-maximus-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Neophytos of Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-neophytos-martyr-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "PreviouslySubmerged Ancient Church Under Turkish Lake Discovered in 2014 Has Now Resurfaced", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/previously-submerged-ancient-church.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Zosimos, Bishop of Syracuse (+ 662)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/synaxarion-of-saint-zosimos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintZosimos of Syracuse as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/01/saint-zosimos-of-syracuse-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eugenios, Valerian, Candidus and Aquila of Trebizond", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-eugenios-valerian-candidus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eugenios of Trebizond: His Life and Veneration", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-eugenios-of-trebizond-his-life.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Agnes of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-agnes-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agnes the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/saint-agnes-martyr-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Agnes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-21-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Fourth Century Icon of St. Agnes in Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/4th-century-icon-of-st-agnes-in-rome.html" }, { "text": "Holy Four Martyrs of Tyre", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-four-martyrs-of-tyre.html" }, { "text": "Saint Neophytos the Prosmonarios of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-neophytos-prosmonarios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximos the Greek Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-maximos-greek-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Fructuosus, Augurius and Eulogius of Tarragona, Spain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-martyrs-fructuosis-augurius-and.html" }, { "text": "Sermon on the Birthday of the Martyrs Fructuosus the Bishop with Augurius and Eulogius the Deacon (St. Augustine of Hippo)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/sermon-273-on-birthday-of-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Hagia Eirene by the Sea at the Perama", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/synaxis-of-hagia-eirene-by-sea-at-perama.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All the Martyred Saints from Protomartyr Stephen Up to the Present", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxis-of-all-martyred-saints-from.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Paramythea Without the Silver Covering", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/panagia-paramythea-without-silver.html" }, { "text": "A Chapel Built With the Blessing of the Panagia Paramythia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/a-chapel-built-with-blessing-of-panagia.html " }, { "text": "The Nun Iconographer Who Received Back Her Sight From an Icon She Painted", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/the-nun-iconographer-who-received-back.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 22", "month": "January", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "January 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-22.html", "postDate": "January 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2GvqfH75jgcwWUWvaHjITJnbGpqphIUrTUwPvZtnf8evM5-qnpKGUnitvm5bjK-j1Sl_7gfpNNWhCU1rupJYzz4fwfX-h3kt64m1bPSvuM31ZX1JILF_yDBBWjyZ-wW-fMhc6BhvmAD4/s400/timothy.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second your spirit was raised Timothy.\nHoly Apostle Timothy of the Seventy\nSaint Timothy the Apostle Resource Page\nHoly Venerable Martyr Anastasios the Persian\nSaint Anastasios the Persian Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Manuel of Adrianople\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs of Adrianople (813 - 815)\nHoly Hieromartyrs George of Develtos and Peter\nHoly Hieromartyr Leo of Nicaea\nHoly Martyrs Gabriel and Sionios\nHoly Martyrs John and Leo the Generals\nHoly Hieromartyr Parodos\nHoly Three Hundred and Seventy Seven Martyrs\nof Adrianople\nSaint Brihtwald, Bishop of Ramsbury\nSaint Brihtwald, Bishop of Ramsbury (+ 1045)\nVenerable Martyr Anastasius the Deacon\nof the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Martyr Anastasius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Macarius of Zhabyn the Wonderworker\nSaint Macarius of Zhabyn the Wonderworker (+ 1623)\nVenerable Joseph Samakos the Sanctified\nSaint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified (+ 1511)\nSaint Joseph Samakos and the Liturgical Offering Bread\nChurch of Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified in Azokeramos, Crete\nHoly New Martyr Gregory of Pec\nVenerable Bessarion of Agathonos\nSaint Bessarion of Agathonos Resource Page\nFinding of the Sacred Icon of\nPanagia Eleistria in Koroni\nThe Miraculous Discovery of the Icon of Panagia Eleistria in Koroni in 1897\nThe Holy Shrine of Panagia Eleistria in Koroni\nPrologue in Sermons: January 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second your spirit was raised Timothy. Holy Apostle Timothy of the Seventy Saint Timothy the Apostle Resource Page Holy Venerable Martyr Anastasios the Persian Saint Anastasios the Persian Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Manuel of Adrianople...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintTimothy the Apostle Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/saint-timothy-apostle-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasios the Persian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/saint-anastasios-persian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs of Adrianople (813 - 815)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Brihtwald, Bishop of Ramsbury (+ 1045)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-brihtwald-of-wilton-1045.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martyr Anastasius the Deacon of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-martyr-anastasius-deacon-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius of Zhabyn the Wonderworker (+ 1623)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-macarius-of-zhabyn-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified (+ 1511)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-joseph-samakos-sanctified-1511.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph Samakos and the Liturgical Offering Bread", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-joseph-samakos-and-liturgical.html" }, { "text": "Church of Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified in Azokeramos, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/church-of-saint-joseph-samakos.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Gregory of Pec", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-new-martyr-gregory-of-pec.html" }, { "text": "SaintBessarion of Agathonos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/01/saint-bessarion-of-agathonos-resource.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Discovery of the Icon of Panagia Eleistria in Koroni in 1897", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/the-miraculous-discovery-of-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Shrine of Panagia Eleistria in Koroni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/the-holy-shrine-of-panagia-eleistria-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 23", "month": "January", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "January 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-23.html", "postDate": "January 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXE6AFSMXk1wTYlTKlvfDI3hPX8-MJzko2S12zcl9Z8DQ296uvUf085CzJegIQ46xfribLn3S1vxRfI_qk_gkjKq505uTd8OTR5-3GWDg3qiZCruPuyHTzejMlG7_uRs3zbyBf8SYOtEyU/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Agathangelos and Clement were beheaded.\nHoly Hieromartyr Clement the Bishop of Ancyra\nand the Holy Martyr Agathangelos\nSaint Clement of Ancyra Resource Page\nVenerable Eusebius\nSaint Eusebius of Teleda in Syria\nVenerable Maesymas the Syrian\nSaint Maesymas the Syrian\nVenerable Salamanes the Hesychast\nSaint Salamanes the Hesychast\nHoly Two Martyrs of Parium\nSaint Ascholios, Bishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Ascholios, Bishop of Thessaloniki (+ 383)\nEulogy for Saint Ascholios of Thessaloniki (St. Ambrose of Milan)\nSaint Paulinus the Merciful, Bishop of Nola\nSaint Paulinus of Nola Resource Page\nSaint Dionysios of Olympus\nSaint Dionysios of Olympus Resource Page\nVenerable Gennadius of Kostroma\nSaint Gennadius of Kostroma (+ 1565)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Theoktistos\nthe Archbishop of Novgorod (1786)\nThe Miraculous Grave of St. Theoktistos Discovered in Novgorod\nSynaxis of the Saints of Kostroma\nSynaxis of Panagia Dakriroousa in Kefallonia\nPrologue in Sermons: January 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third Agathangelos and Clement were beheaded. Holy Hieromartyr Clement the Bishop of Ancyra and the Holy Martyr Agathangelos Saint Clement of Ancyra Resource Page Venerable Eusebius Saint Eusebius of Teleda in Syria Venerable Maesymas the Syrian...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Clement of Ancyra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-clement-of-ancyra-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eusebius of Teleda in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-eusebius-of-teleda-in-syria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maesymas the Syrian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-maesymas-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Salamanes the Hesychast", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-salamanes-hesychast.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Parium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-two-martyrs-of-parium.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ascholios, Bishop of Thessaloniki (+ 383)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-ascholios-bishop-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Eulogy for Saint Ascholios of Thessaloniki (St. Ambrose of Milan)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/eulogy-for-saint-ascholios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paulinus of Nola Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-paulinus-of-nola-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios of Olympus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-dionysios-of-olympus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gennadius of Kostroma (+ 1565)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-gennadius-of-kostroma-1565.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Grave of St. Theoktistos Discovered in Novgorod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/the-miraculous-grave-of-st-theoktistos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of Kostroma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/synaxis-of-saints-of-kostroma.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Dakriroousa in Kefallonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxis-of-panagia-dakriroousa-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 24", "month": "January", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "January 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-24.html", "postDate": "January 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0kQuMMsQH5GHpg4kKd90t7reVgUa014I-n3xM2VyHlYqvjAPzAjm6ANIqwu2y2Jdb6bVllxCLsZEKS9AO4oQTWWRP6to7z1VBagpYPuPwX00qrmdbzwGwrU8qKaZJz2Dctt_cEB2tgn4/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth the stranger Xenia entered heaven.\nVenerable Xenia of Rome and her Two Maidservants\nSaint Xenia of Rome and her Two Maidservants\nJanuary: Day 24: Venerable Xenia of Rome\nVenerable Xenia of Rome in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Skull of Saint Xenia of Rome\nHoly Martyrs Paul, Pausirios\nand Theodotion the Brothers\nHoly Martyrs Paul, Pausirios and Theodotion the Brothers\nHoly Hieromartyr Babylas of Sicily\nwith Agapios and Timothy his Disciples\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Babylas of Sicily with Agapios and Timothy his Disciples\nVenerable Macedonios\nSaint Macedonios the Barley-Eater\nTranslation of the Relics of\nSaint Anastasios the Persian\nThe Translation of the Relics of the Holy Martyr Anastasios the Persian\nHoly Martyrs Hermogenes and Mamas\nVenerable Philon the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Karpasia\nSaint Philon the Wonderworker of Karpasia, Cyprus\nSaint Philon of Karpasia as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Philippikos the Presbyter\nHoly Martyr Barsimos and his Two Brothers\nVenerable Zosimas\nHoly Abba Zosimas of Sidon\nVenerable Cadoc, Abbot of Llancarfan\nSaint Cadoc, Abbot of Llancarfan in Wales (+ c. 580)\nVenerable Philotheos, Builder of Philotheou Monastery\nSaint Philotheos, Builder of Philotheou Monastery (+ 10th cent.)\nHoly Theosemia\n(The Miraculous Rescue of\nSaint Neophytos the Recluse)\nHoly Theosemia (The Miraculous Rescue of Saint Neophytos the Recluse)\nSaint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page\nSaint Gerasim, Bishop of Great Perm\nSaint Gerasim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1447)\nHoly Martyr John of Kazan\nHoly Martyr John of Kazan (+ 1529)\nVenerable Xenia of Petersburg the Fool for Christ\nSaint Xenia of Petersburg Resource Page\nVenerable Sophia of Shamordino\nSaint Sophia of Shamordino (+ 1888)\nCommemoration of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner\nand Baptist John next to the Taurus\nCommemoration of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John next to the Taurus\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint Zechariah\nin the Monastery of Saint Domnica\nSaint Domnica of Carthage\nPrologue in Sermons: January 24", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth the stranger Xenia entered heaven. Venerable Xenia of Rome and her Two Maidservants Saint Xenia of Rome and her Two Maidservants January: Day 24: Venerable Xenia of Rome Venerable Xenia of Rome in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Xenia of Rome and her Two Maidservants", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-xenia-of-rome-and-her-two.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 24: Venerable Xenia of Rome", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-24-venerable-xenia-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Xenia of Rome in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/venerable-mother-xenia-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "The Skull of Saint Xenia of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-skull-of-saint-xenia-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul, Pausirios and Theodotion the Brothers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-paul-pausirios-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Babylas of Sicily with Agapios and Timothy his Disciples", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-babylas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macedonios the Barley-Eater", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-macedonios-barley-eater.html" }, { "text": "The Translation of the Relics of the Holy Martyr Anastasios the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/the-translation-of-relics-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Hermogenes and Mamas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyrs-hermogenes-and-mamas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philon the Wonderworker of Karpasia, Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-philon-wonderworker-of-karpasia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philon of Karpasia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/saint-philon-of-karpasia-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Philippikos the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-philippikos-presbyter.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Barsimos and his Two Brothers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-barsimos-and-his-two.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Zosimas of Sidon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/the-venerable-abba-zosimas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cadoc, Abbot of Llancarfan in Wales (+ c. 580)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-cadoc-abbot-of-llancarfan-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos, Builder of Philotheou Monastery (+ 10th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-philotheos-builder-of-philotheou.html" }, { "text": "Holy Theosemia (The Miraculous Rescue of Saint Neophytos the Recluse)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-theosemia-miraculous-rescue-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-neophytos-recluse-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1447)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-gerasim-bishop-of-perm-1447.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr John of Kazan (+ 1529)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-martyr-john-of-kazan-1529.html" }, { "text": "Saint Xenia of Petersburg Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/01/saint-xenia-of-petersburg-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia of Shamordino (+ 1888)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-sophia-of-shamordino-1888.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John next to the Taurus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/commemoration-of-holy-prophet.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domnica of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-domnica-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 25", "month": "January", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "January 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-25.html", "postDate": "January 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8nWRVm1x2ZQE17aVpT-q2LJBAsmBEFLcxk9gNYAk8cxjlJkZoIoDezakGShsNw8qGcnYwE9WRs6wmWBW8EeiebL-QuEA7KW-HAqrYGvdHC1BIbukpN6EalZ3rQ-wos4z0WQYhF2WRiJI/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Gregory who spoke of divine things died.\nSaint Gregory the Theologian,\nArchbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Gregory the Theologian Resource Page\nVenerable Publios\nSaint Publios of Zeugma in Syria\nVenerable Theodotos\nVenerable Gregory\nVenerable Maris\nSaint Maris the Recluse of Cyrus\nVenerable Apollo\nHoly Abba Apollo of the Thebaid\nHoly Martyr Medula with her Companions\nVenerable Kastinos, Bishop of Byzantium\nSaint Kastinos, Bishop of Byzantium\nVenerable Demetrios the Skeuophylax\nHoly New Martyr Auxentios at Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Auxentios of Bellas in Ioannina (+ 1720)\nHoly Martyr Felicitas of Rome and her Seven Sons\nSaint Moses, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Moses, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1362)\nVenerable Anatole I of Optina\nSaint Anatole I of Optina (+ 1894)\nSaint Gabriel, Bishop of Imereti\nSaint Gabriel, Bishop of Imereti (+ 1896)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Vladimir,\nMetropolitan of Kiev and Gallich\nSaint Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kiev and Gallich (+ 1918)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Gregory who spoke of divine things died. Saint Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople Saint Gregory the Theologian Resource Page Venerable Publios Saint Publios of Zeugma in Syria Venerable Theodotos Venerable Gregory...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Gregory the Theologian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-gregory-theologian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Publios of Zeugma in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-publios-of-zeugma-in-syria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maris the Recluse of Cyrus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-maris-recluse-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Apollo of the Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-abba-apollo-of-thebaid.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Medula with her Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-medula-with-her-companions.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kastinos, Bishop of Byzantium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-kastinos-bishop-of-byzantium.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Demetrios the Skeuophylax", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-demetrios-skeuophylax.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Auxentios of Bellas in Ioannina (+ 1720)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/holy-new-martyr-auxentios-of-bellas-1720.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Felicitas of Rome and her Seven Sons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-martyr-felicitas-of-rome-and-her.html" }, { "text": "Saint Moses, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-moses-archbishop-of-novgorod-1362.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anatole I of Optina (+ 1894)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-anatole-i-of-optina-1894.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel, Bishop of Imereti (+ 1896)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-gabriel-bishop-of-imereti-1896.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vladimir, Metropolitan of Kiev and Gallich (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-vladimir-metropolitan-of-kiev-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 26", "month": "January", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "January 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-26.html", "postDate": "January 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEQ5n3Ovaq9S8q3cBrGkBcKvpRPgFnDRLN2SMAj1IEOGxc9_PePqyGf_AB1tV4uIpq9Op7ZCTun4OTJqIk0tAmZMij2Vf-5iaJ0scZQDMDxL_L2qncAgBMbf2GZacVmCizMGWjcvzTv_k/s400/xenophontos.jpg", "bodyText": "Xenophon with his wife and children died on the twenty-sixth.\nVenerable Xenophontos with his wife Maria\nand his children Arcadius and John\nSaints Xenophon, Maria, John and Arcadius Resource Page\nVenerable Symeon the Ancient\nSaint Symeon the Ancient\nHoly Martyrs Ananias the Presbyter,\nPeter the Prison Guard\nand the Seven Soldiers With Them\nHoly Martyrs Ananias the Presbyter, Peter the Prison Guard and the Seven Soldiers With Them\nVenerable Ammonas\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Ammonas the Bishop\nVenerable Abba Ammonas, Instructor of Moderation\nVenerable Gabriel\nSaint Gabriel, Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem (+ c. 490)\nHoly Two Martyrs of Phrygia\nSaint Paula of Rome\nLife of Saint Paula of Rome (St. Jerome)\nVenerable Clement the Stylite of Mount Sagmata\nSaint Clement the Stylite of Mount Sagmata (+ 1111)\nVenerable Germanos of Sagmata\nSaint Germanos of Sagmata in Boeotia (+ 1540)\nVenerable Xenophon of Robeika\nSaint Xenophon of Robeika (+ 1262)\nSaint David, King of Georgia\nSaint David IV, “the Restorer,” King of Georgia\nHoly Hierarch Joseph the Merciful,\nMetropolitan of Moldova\nHoly Hierarch Joseph the Merciful, Metropolitan of Moldova (+ 1902)\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake\n(mid-5th cent.)\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake of Constantinople (mid-5th cent.)\nEarthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church\nPrologue in Sermons: January 26\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Theodore the Studite (844)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Theodore the Studite in 844\nSaint Theodore the Studite Resource Page", "summary": "Xenophon with his wife and children died on the twenty-sixth. Venerable Xenophontos with his wife Maria and his children Arcadius and John Saints Xenophon, Maria, John and Arcadius Resource Page Venerable Symeon the Ancient Saint Symeon the Ancient Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintsXenophon, Maria, John and Arcadius Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/saints-xenophon-maria-john-and-arcadius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Ancient", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-symeon-ancient.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Ananias the Presbyter, Peter the Prison Guard and the Seven Soldiers With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-ananias-presbyter-peter.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Ammonas the Bishop", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-ammonas.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Abba Ammonas, Instructor of Moderation", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/venerable-abba-ammonas-instructor-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel, Abbot of the Monastery of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem (+ c. 490)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-gabriel-abbot-of-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Phrygia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-two-martyrs-of-phrygia.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Paula of Rome (St. Jerome)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/life-of-saint-paula-of-rome-st-jerome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Clement the Stylite of Mount Sagmata (+ 1111)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-clement-stylite-of-mount-sagmata.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanos of Sagmata in Boeotia (+ 1540)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-germanos-of-sagmata-in-boeotia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Xenophon of Robeika (+ 1262)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-xenophon-of-robeika-1262.html" }, { "text": "Saint David IV, “the Restorer,” King of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-david-iv-restorer-king-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hierarch Joseph the Merciful, Metropolitan of Moldova (+ 1902)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-hierarch-joseph-merciful.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake of Constantinople (mid-5th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-of.html" }, { "text": "Earthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/earthquakes-in-synaxarion-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-26.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Theodore the Studite in 844", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/translation-of-relics-of-saint-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Studite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/11/saint-theodore-studite-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 27", "month": "January", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "January 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-27.html", "postDate": "January 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghWQQfk6H5M6275_BvsCZdzW6rYEhshs0j86hCMCO4bwhyL1lIUFQZ5DvgXe69vbqfnVtdNsK5VdepPQPb47-T4Hvct99sLvP58hSCC14SkJN730D-pExjPteLcvN2KNF_FHfw0XAeQHej/s400/chrysostom.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh the lifeless body was carried off as gold.\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSynaxarion for the Translation of the Relics of Saint John Chrysostom\nSaint John Chrysostom Resource Page\nPlacement of the Relics of Saint Marciana the Empress\nin the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople\nSaint Marciana, otherwise known as Euphemia, Empress of the Romans (+ 524)\nVenerable Claudinus\nVenerable Peter the Egyptian\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Peter the Egyptian\nSaint Demetrianos the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Tamassos\nSaint Demetrianos the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tamassos\nSaint Marius of Bodon\nSaint Marius of Bodon (+ 555)\nSaint Natalis of Ulster\nSaint Natalis of Ulster (+ 564)\nThe Tale of Saint Natalis and the Ossory Werewolves\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios at Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios the Bartender of Constantinople (+ 1784)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Voronezh\nHoly New Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Voronezh (+ 1929)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh the lifeless body was carried off as gold. Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople Synaxarion for the Translation of the Relics of Saint John Chrysostom Saint John Chrysostom Resource Page...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion for the Translation of the Relics of Saint John Chrysostom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-for-translation-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Chrysostom Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/saint-john-chrysostom-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Marciana, otherwise known as Euphemia, Empress of the Romans (+ 524)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-marciana-otherwise-known-as.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Claudinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-claudinus.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Peter the Egyptian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/the-venerable-abba-peter-egyptian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrianos the Wonderworker, Bishop of Tamassos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-demetrianos-wonderworker-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Marius of Bodon (+ 555)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-marius-of-bodon-555.html" }, { "text": "Saint Natalis of Ulster (+ 564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-natalis-of-ulster-564.html" }, { "text": "The Tale of Saint Natalis and the Ossory Werewolves", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/01/the-tale-of-saint-natalis-and-ossory.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios the Bartender of Constantinople (+ 1784)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-new-martyr-demetrios-bartender-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Peter, Archbishop of Voronezh (+ 1929)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/holy-new-hieromartyr-peter-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 28", "month": "January", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "January 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-28.html", "postDate": "January 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGA4jiLPykg5Zs6YpPRGLaMFhTtzjoYQvyhiFjhiZebxzHlVBTx0JHC5duHzmW3chsa7lzj5x_HnOoC3Oq2mjJ14bFKemp7-p0xGJYv9hs2-BaBaYxwET3QQarz7JBfogm19C7PwsAY702/s400/ephraim1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Ephraim’s soul was taken.\nVenerable Ephraim the Syrian\nSaint Ephraim the Syrian Resource Page\nVenerable Palladios\nSaint Palladios the Anchorite\nVenerable James the Ascetic\nSaint James the Ascetic Resource Page\nHoly Two Martyrs, a Mother and Daughter\nHoly Martyr Charis\nSaint Charis the Martyr\nSaint Cannera of Inis Cathaig\nSaint Cannera of Inis Cathaig (+ 530)\nSaint John of Réome\nSaint John of Réome in Gaul (+ 544)\nSaint Glastian, Bishop and Confessor in Scotland\nSaint Glastian, Bishop and Confessor in Scotland (+ 830)\nVenerable Ephraim the Wonderworker of Novy Torg\nSaint Ephraim the Wonderworker of Novy Torg (+ 1053)\nSaint Ephraim of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Pereyaslavl\nSaint Ephraim of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Pereyaslavl (+ 1098)\nJanuary: Day 28: Teaching 2: Saint Ephraim of Pereyaslavl\nVenerable Theodosius of Totma\nSaint Theodosius of Totma (+ 1568)\nMaterials for a Sermon on the Feast Day of Venerable Theodosius of Totma (Righteous Alexei Mechev)\nPrologue in Sermons: January 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Ephraim’s soul was taken. Venerable Ephraim the Syrian Saint Ephraim the Syrian Resource Page Venerable Palladios Saint Palladios the Anchorite Venerable James the Ascetic Saint James the Ascetic Resource Page Holy Two Martyrs, a Mother...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Ephraim the Syrian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-ephraim-syrian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Palladios the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-palladios-ascetic.html" }, { "text": "Saint James the Ascetic Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/saint-james-ascetic-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs, a Mother and Daughter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/holy-two-martyrs-mother-and-daughter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Charis the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-charis-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cannera of Inis Cathaig (+ 530)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-cannera-of-inis-cathaig-530.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Réome in Gaul (+ 544)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-john-of-reome-in-gaul-544.html" }, { "text": "Saint Glastian, Bishop and Confessor in Scotland (+ 830)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-glastian-bishop-and-confessor-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim the Wonderworker of Novy Torg (+ 1053)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-ephraim-wonderworker-of-novy-torg.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Pereyaslavl (+ 1098)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-ephraim-of-kiev-caves-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 28: Teaching 2: Saint Ephraim of Pereyaslavl", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-28-teaching-2-saint-ephraim.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius of Totma (+ 1568)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-theodosius-of-totma-1568.html" }, { "text": "Materials for a Sermon on the Feast Day of Venerable Theodosius of Totma (Righteous Alexei Mechev)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/materials-for-sermon-on-feast-day-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 29", "month": "January", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "January 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-29.html", "postDate": "January 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsZqFmEMpLQHJd9gaJgoSvKuGfsOsa47qbHdlaGzHoNfsJCPlhmV7vyBD-zQX6xHZdIQNyRytu-369ljUdM3evbGH1eXR1f5eYo8sqQmq3Vw3qFH6KQXz7J6xbkIfVoCojTZlgPskcHdqX/s400/Ignatius_of_Antioch_(Menologion_of_Basil_II).jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth the soul of Ignatius ascended.\nTranslation of the Relic of the Holy Hieromartyr\nIgnatius the God-bearer\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Ignatius the God-Bearer\nSaint Ignatius of Antioch Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Philotheos, Hyperechios, Abibus,\nJulian, Romanos, James and Paregorius at Samosata\nSynaxarion of the Holy Seven Martyrs of Samosata\nHoly Martyrs Silouan the Bishop,\nLuke the Deacon and Mokios the Reader\nHoly Martyrs Silouan the Bishop, Luke the Deacon and Mokios the Reader\nHoly Martyrs Sarbelos and Bebaia\nHoly Martyrs Sarbelos and Bebaia of Edessa\nSaint Barsimaios the Confessor, Bishop of Edessa\nVenerable Aphrahat\nSaint Aphrahat the Persian\nVenerable Akepsimas\nSaint Blath of Kildare\nSaint Blath of Kildare (+ 523)\nVenerable Gildas the Wise, Abbot of Rhuys\nSaint Gildas the Wise, Abbot of Rhuys in Brittany (+ 570)\nHoly Martyr Ashot the Kuropalates, King of Georgia\nHoly Martyr Ashot the Kuropalates, King of Georgia (+ 826)\nSaint Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves,\nBishop of Turov\nSaint Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Turov (+ 1194)\nThe Demoniac Who Journeyed to the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Ignatius, Bishop of Smolensk\nSaint Ignatius, Bishop of Smolensk (+ 1210)\nVenerable Ignatios the Sinaite of Rethymno\nSaint Ignatios the Sinaite of Rethymno (+ 1632)\nSaint Andrei Rublev the Iconographer\nThe Spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity\nAndrei Tarkovsky's \"Andrei Rublev\" (1966)\nThree Great Perm Holy Hierarchs:\nGerasim, Pitirim and Jonah\nSaint Gerasim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1447)\nSaint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1456)\nSaint Jonah, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1470)\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Chios\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Chios (+ 1802)\nSaint Demetrios Gagastathis\nSaint Demetrios Gagastathis Resource Page\nSynaxis of All Saints of Ekaterinburg\nPrologue in Sermons: January 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth the soul of Ignatius ascended. Translation of the Relic of the Holy Hieromartyr Ignatius the God-bearer Translation of the Relics of Saint Ignatius the God-Bearer Saint Ignatius of Antioch Resource Page Holy Martyrs Philotheos,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Ignatius the God-Bearer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/transfer-of-relics-of-st-ignatius-god.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius of Antioch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-ignatius-of-antioch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Seven Martyrs of Samosata", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/synaxarion-of-holy-seven-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Silouan the Bishop, Luke the Deacon and Mokios the Reader", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-silouan-bishop-luke-deacon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Sarbelos and Bebaia of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/holy-martyrs-sarbelos-and-bebaia-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barsimaios the Confessor, Bishop of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-barsimaios-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aphrahat the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-aphrahat-persian.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Akepsimas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/venerable-akepsimas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Blath of Kildare (+ 523)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-blath-of-kildare-523.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gildas the Wise, Abbot of Rhuys in Brittany (+ 570)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-gildas-wise-570.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ashot the Kuropalates, King of Georgia (+ 826)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/holy-martyr-ashot-kuropalates-king-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Laurence the Recluse of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Turov (+ 1194)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-laurence-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "The Demoniac Who Journeyed to the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2019/01/the-demoniac-who-journeyed-to-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius, Bishop of Smolensk (+ 1210)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-ignatius-bishop-of-smolensk-1210.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatios the Sinaite of Rethymno (+ 1632)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-ignatios-sinaite-of-rethymno-1632.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrei Rublev the Iconographer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-andrei-rublev-iconographer.html" }, { "text": "The Spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/e-spirituality-of-andrei-rublevs-icon.html" }, { "text": "Andrei Tarkovsky's \"Andrei Rublev\" (1966)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/tarkovskys-andrei-rublev.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1447)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-gerasim-bishop-of-perm-1447.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1456)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-pitirim-bishop-of-great-perm-1456.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1470)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-jonah-bishop-of-perm-1470.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios of Chios (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/holy-new-martyr-demetrios-of-chios-1802.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrios Gagastathis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/saint-demetrios-gagastathis-resource.html " }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Ekaterinburg", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-ekaterinburg.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 30", "month": "January", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "January 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-30.html", "postDate": "January 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEKFjs3VzpgaDFGuhYuVzYlO3gZl9Xr7QbypEebRbqnKaqi7rFLMJjyAyXffo0fsiR9B6G45tpeuUKsjqurqaAn8T3F4BXYMv3C9JZMO4hRaBIMUd9Z-g-bNrsHcs-H5Hg5iElzLWPSPX5/s400/three+hierarchs1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth the golden three-sunned radiance shined.\nCommemoration of our Holy Fathers and\nEcumenical Teachers, Basil the Great,\nGregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom,\nknown together as the Three Hierarchs.\nThree Hierarchs Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome\nSynaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions\nHoly Martyr Censorinus\nHoly Martyr Sabainus\nHoly Martyr Chryse\nHoly Martyr Theophilos the New\nSaint Theophilos the New\nSaint Bathild, Queen of France and Nun of Chelles\nSaint Bathild, Queen of France and Nun of Chelles (+ 680)\nSaint Peter I, Tsar of Bulgaria\nThe Relationship Between a Tsar Peter of Bulgaria and Sant John of Rila\nVenerable Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th cent.)\nHoly New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene\nHoly New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene (+ 1784)\nHoly New Martyr Dimiter of Sliven\nHoly New Martyr Dimiter of Sliven, Bulgaria (+ 1841)\nVenerable Pelagia the Fool for Christ of Diveyevo\nSaint Pelagia the Fool for Christ of Diveyevo (+ 1884)\nCommemoration of the Miracle\nof the Great Martyr George in Zakynthos\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Great Martyr George in Zakynthos in 1688\nCommemoration of the Finding in Tinos\nof the Sacred Icon of Panagia Evangelistria\nPanagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: January 30", "summary": "On the thirtieth the golden three-sunned radiance shined. Commemoration of our Holy Fathers and Ecumenical Teachers, Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom, known together as the Three Hierarchs. Three Hierarchs Resource Page Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Three Hierarchs Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/three-hierarchs-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Hieromartyr Hippolytus, Bishop of Rome, and his Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophilos the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-theophilos-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bathild, Queen of France and Nun of Chelles (+ 680)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-bathild-of-ascania-queen-of.html" }, { "text": "The Relationship Between a Tsar Peter of Bulgaria and Sant John of Rila", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/relationship-between-saint-and-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zeno the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-zeno-faster-of-kiev-caves-14th.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore the Hatzis of Mytilene (+ 1784)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-new-martyr-theodore-hatzis-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Dimiter of Sliven, Bulgaria (+ 1841)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/new-martyr-dimiter-of-sliven-bulgaria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pelagia the Fool for Christ of Diveyevo (+ 1884)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-pelagia-fool-for-christ-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of the Great Martyr George in Zakynthos in 1688", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/01/commemoration-of-miracle-of-great.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/panagia-evangelistria-of-tinos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "january-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of January 31", "month": "January", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "January 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saints-and-feasts-of-january-31.html", "postDate": "January 31, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfh5_d5kwqu5icnYqui6ScP80uG4ElMmdKcm-VHUzh6OaM-y1jYgw4AIVvK3NpXKeldq0bdVNBXfKSOvJJc07BPARNafoCkzbenvWkZ9-Q4FL2MgH-u2lNYCmjBLmQeToSMz6gJ_mvvsk/s400/Cyrus_and_John_of_Alexandria_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpeg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first Cyrus and John were beheaded.\nHoly and Wonderworking Unmercenaries\nCyrus and John\nSaints Cyrus and John Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Athanasia with her Three Daughters\nTheoktiste, Theodota and Eudoxia\nSaints Cyrus and John the Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries\nHoly Martyrs Victorinus, Victor and Nikephoros\nHoly Martyrs Victorinus, Victor, Nikephoros, Claudius, Diodoros, Sarapinos and Papias of Corinth\nHoly Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus, Papias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Claudius\nHoly Martyr Diodoros\nHoly Martyr Sarapinos\nHoly Martyr Papias\nHoly Martyr Tryphaine\nSynaxarion of Saint Tryphaine the Martyr\nSaint Julias the Presbyter of Aegina\nSaints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina\nVenerable Marcella of Rome\nSaint Marcella of Rome (+ 410)\nVenerable Melangell the Hermitess of Wales\nSaint Melangell the Hermitess of Wales (+ 641)\nSaint Nikitas of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod\nSaint Nikitas of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1108)\nSaint Nikita the Solitary, Who Had Been Seduced By the Devil and Thereby Became Famous as a Prophet\nJanuary: Day 31: Teaching 1: Saint Nikitas, Bishop of Novgorod\nHoly New Martyr Elias Ardounis of Kalamata\nHoly New Martyr Elias Ardounis of Kalamata (+ 1686)\nThe Church Built Over the Spot Where the Holy New Martyr Elias Ardounis was Martyred in Kalamata\nVenerable Arsenios the New of Paros\nSaint Arsenios of Paros Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia the Dakryroousa in Kefallonia\nSynaxis of the Panagia the Dakryroousa (Tear-flowing) in Kefallonia", "summary": "On the thirty-first Cyrus and John were beheaded. Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries Cyrus and John Saints Cyrus and John Resource Page Holy Martyr Athanasia with her Three Daughters Theoktiste, Theodota and Eudoxia Saints Cyrus and John the Wonderworkers...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintsCyrus and John Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/saints-cyrus-and-john-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Cyrus and John the Wonderworkers and Unmercenaries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/martyrdom-of-sts.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victorinus, Victor, Nikephoros, Claudius, Diodoros, Sarapinos and Papias of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-victorinos-victor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus, Papias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-martyrs-claudius-diodoros-victor.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Tryphaine the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/01/saint-tryphena-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saints-julian-and-julias-missionaries.html" }, { "text": "Saint Marcella of Rome (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-marcella-of-rome-410.html" }, { "text": "Saint Melangell the Hermitess of Wales (+ 641)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-melangell-hermitess-of-wales-641.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikitas of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1108)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-nikitas-of-kiev-caves-and-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikita the Solitary, Who Had Been Seduced By the Devil and Thereby Became Famous as a Prophet", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/01/saint-nikita-solitary-who-had-been.html" }, { "text": "January: Day 31: Teaching 1: Saint Nikitas, Bishop of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/january-day-31-teaching-1-saint-nikitas.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Elias Ardounis of Kalamata (+ 1686)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/holy-new-martyr-elias-ardounis.html" }, { "text": "The Church Built Over the Spot Where the Holy New Martyr Elias Ardounis was Martyred in Kalamata", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-church-built-over-spot-where-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios of Paros Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-arsenios-of-paros-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Panagia the Dakryroousa (Tear-flowing) in Kefallonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/synaxis-of-panagia-dakryroousa-tear.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 1", "month": "February", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "February 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-1.html", "postDate": "February 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitXkox4K1c9BBE_KNxAPCvnmdMBZHhGh1KmDda2y3X3yPecsW2QRS5anBEaYTt1-U-doNj-tmkV3UeVnFRwGFI2DRKI8gNKjG3dwLJY2trCzQxGQ-lJm3RyTG2vW9u6r-uwoVbxT6-lbvr/s400/tryphon2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of February Tryphon died before being decapitated.\nHoly Martyr Tryphon\nSaint Tryphon the Wonderworker Resource Page\nVenerable Peter of Galatia\nSaint Peter the Hermit of Galatia\nVenerable Bendimianos\nSaint Bendimianos the Hermit of Mount Saint Auxentios\nSaint Basil the Confessor,\nArchbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Basil of Thessaloniki\nSaint Basil the Synaxaristes,\nSaint Timothy the Confessor\nHoly Martyr Theon with Two Children\nHoly Martyr Karion\nHoly Martyrs Perpetua, Felicitas, Saturus, Saturninus,\nSecundus and Revocatus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua, Felicitas, Saturus, Saturninus, Secundus and Revocatus of Carthage\nSts. Perpetua, Felicitas and Those With Them\nThe Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas\nSaint Perpetua as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Bridget of Ireland\nSaint Brigid (Bridget) of Ireland\nSkull of St. Bridget Probably Not Authentic\nHoly Great Martyr Elias the New\nHoly Great Martyr Elias the New of Heliopolis (+ 799)\nSaints George the Bishop of Mytilene,\nSymeon the New Stylite and David the Monk\nSaints George the Bishop of Mytilene, Symeon the New Stylite and David the Monk\nSaint George, Bishop of Mytilene (+ 821)\nSaint Tryphon, Bishop of Rostov\nSaint Tryphon, Archbishop of Rostov and Yaroslavl (+ 1468)\nHoly Martyrs Adrianos, Polyeuktos, Platon\nand George of Megara\nThe Newly-Revealed Four Martyrs of Megara\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Nafplio\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Nafplio (+ 1655)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Socola\nThe Weeping Icon of the Mother of God of Socola (1854)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 1", "summary": "On the first of February Tryphon died before being decapitated. Holy Martyr Tryphon Saint Tryphon the Wonderworker Resource Page Venerable Peter of Galatia Saint Peter the Hermit of Galatia Venerable Bendimianos Saint Bendimianos the Hermit of Mount Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Tryphon the Wonderworker Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-tryphon-wonderworker-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Hermit of Galatia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-peter-galatian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bendimianos the Hermit of Mount Saint Auxentios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-bendimianos-hermit-of-mount-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-basil-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Saint Timothy the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-timothy-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theon with Two Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-theon-with-two-children.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Karion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-karion.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua, Felicitas, Saturus, Saturninus, Secundus and Revocatus of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-perpetua.html" }, { "text": "Sts. Perpetua, Felicitas and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/sts-perpetua-felicitas-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "The Passion of the Holy Martyrs Perpetua and Felicitas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/the-passion-of-holy-martyrs-perpetua.html" }, { "text": "Saint Perpetua as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/saint-perpetua-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Saint Brigid (Bridget) of Ireland", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/saint-brigid-bridget-of-ireland.html" }, { "text": "Skull of St. Bridget Probably Not Authentic", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/putative-skull-of-st-bridget-probably.html" }, { "text": "Holy Great Martyr Elias the New of Heliopolis (+ 799)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-great-martyr-elias-new-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints George the Bishop of Mytilene, Symeon the New Stylite and David the Monk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saints-george-bishop-of-mytilene-symeon.html" }, { "text": "Saint George, Bishop of Mytilene (+ 821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-george-bishop-of-mytilene-821.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tryphon, Archbishop of Rostov and Yaroslavl (+ 1468)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-tryphon-archbishop-of-rostov-and.html" }, { "text": "The Newly-Revealed Four Martyrs of Megara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/holy-four-martyrs-of-megara.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Anastasios of Nafplio (+ 1655)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/holy-new-martyr-anastasios-of-nafplion.html" }, { "text": "The Weeping Icon of the Mother of God of Socola (1854)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/the-weeping-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 2", "month": "February", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "February 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-2.html", "postDate": "February 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh92l7DP2201z5um3gPgYwzVFN-aHXTAplTnRgeu_zPzPfNXOXlOLx0M8GyC4HC2QppX7SKsc8Fi7Nv9tMY7e-GPbQjLQFw728wX6lzn9UknrnKRM3bJh8psdfGpvr7BkWg19BMW1nVFOEQ/s400/reception.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Symeon received Christ outside the Temple.\nReception of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ\nReception of Christ Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Agathodoros\nSynaxarion of Holy Martyr Agathodoros of Tyana\nHoly New Martyr Jordan of Trebizond\nHoly New Martyr Jordan of Trebizond (+ 1650)\nHoly New Martyr Gabriel at Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Gabriel at Constantinople (+ 1676)\nSynaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa\nin Erateini of Phocis\nSynaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa in Erateini of Phocis\nSynaxis of Panagia Ypapanti in Kalamata\nDiscovery of the Panagia Ypapanti Icon in Kalamata\nSynaxis of Panagia Sergena, or Panagia Trypas,\nin Vothonas of Santorini\nThe Hidden Church of Panagia Sergena in Santorini\nSynaxis of Panagia Chrysaliniotissa\nin Nicosia of Cyprus\n6 Orthodox Churches Which Celebrate on February 2nd\nSynaxis of Panagia Goumenissa\nin Goumenissa of Kilkis\nSynaxis of Panagia Marouliani in Oia of Santorini\nSynaxis of Panagia Thalassitra in Kastro of Milos\nSynaxis of Panagia of Holy Obedience\nin Kostos of Paros\nSynaxis of Panagia of the Wicked Bees\nin Levadi of Kythera\nPrologue in Sermons: February 2", "summary": "On the second Symeon received Christ outside the Temple. Reception of our Lord and God and Savior Jesus Christ Reception of Christ Resource Page Holy Martyr Agathodoros Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Agathodoros of Tyana Holy New Martyr Jordan of Trebizond Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Reception of Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/presentation-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Holy Martyr Agathodoros of Tyana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-agathodoros.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Jordan of Trebizond (+ 1650)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-new-martyr-jordan-of-trebizond-1650.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Gabriel at Constantinople (+ 1676)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-new-martyr-gabriel-at.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa in Erateini of Phocis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/synaxis-of-panagia-koutsouriotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Discovery of the Panagia Ypapanti Icon in Kalamata", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/discovery-of-panagia-ypapanti-icon-in.html" }, { "text": "The Hidden Church of Panagia Sergena in Santorini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/hidden-church-of-panagia-sergena-in.html" }, { "text": "6 Orthodox Churches Which Celebrate on February 2nd", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/6-orthodox-churches-which-celebrate-on.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 3", "month": "February", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "February 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-3.html", "postDate": "February 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoz3wDztIOSPWT1jxkgzQDl25DC2vpP3aAE0vkTyYlaRklIrtJvCsLsBvuSa60Qz3Df5KAkthP82Rfte7N4YXDHClCIlGTJy5gBxhW7e9A1SRk9Zyt0IXB9BVSRgdYJmP7Sr6S9Kyu15s/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Symeon was released from the bonds of life.\nRighteous Symeon the God-Receiver\nand Anna the Prophetess\nSaints Symeon and Anna Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus\nHoly Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus of Caesarea\nHoly Martyr Blaise the Herdsman\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Blaise the Herdsman\nHoly Prophet Azariah\nHoly Prophet Azariah as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Simon\nVenerable Claudius\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Roman of Uglich\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Roman of Uglich (+ 1285)\nSaint Symeon, Bishop of Polotsk and Tver\nSaint Symeon, Bishop of Polotsk and Tver (+ 1289)\nVenerable Savvas the Spiritual Father\nSaint Savvas the Spiritual Father of Ioannina (+ 1505)\nSaint Ignatios, Metropolitan of Mariupol\nSaint Ignatios, Metropolitan of Mariupol (+ 1786)\nHoly New Martyrs Stamatios, John\nand Nicholas of Spetses\nHoly New Martyrs Stamatios, John and Nicholas of Spetses (+ 1822)\nSaint Nicholas Kasatkin, Archbishop of Japan\nand Equal to the Apostles\nSaint Nicholas of Japan Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: February 3", "summary": "On the third Symeon was released from the bonds of life. Righteous Symeon the God-Receiver and Anna the Prophetess Saints Symeon and Anna Resource Page Holy Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus Holy Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus of Caesarea Holy Martyr Blaise the Herdsman...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Symeon and Anna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-symeon-and-anna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Adrian and Eubulus of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-adrian-and-eubulus-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Blaise the Herdsman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-blaise-herdman.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Azariah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-prophet-azariah.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Azariah as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-prophet-azariah-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul and Simon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyrs-paul-and-simon.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Claudius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/venerable-claudius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Right-Believing Prince Roman of Uglich (+ 1285)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-right-believing-prince-roman-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon, Bishop of Polotsk and Tver (+ 1289)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-symeon-bishop-of-polotsk-and-tver.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas the Spiritual Father of Ioannina (+ 1505)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-savvas-spiritual-father-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintIgnatios, Metropolitan of Mariupol (+ 1786)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/02/saint-ignatios-metropolitan-of-mariupol.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Stamatios, John and Nicholas of Spetses (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-new-martyrs-stamatios-john-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Japan Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-nicholas-of-japan-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 4", "month": "February", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "February 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-4.html", "postDate": "February 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_rDYxKyvsfbDk8Ngchqziiyfq9M_F3cfSQYkSz3anB91P4hRo0N3zId4I95taGA_i0289Z53l2G7D7ZziLZ5qedtQ3uIXG5ZRqpEFrXhnmTSudSKckTx5ZohFUaEBuLRhpQiQlbqjXPSt/s400/isidore.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Isidore was buried as a sign of mourning.\nVenerable Isidore of Pelusium\nSaint Isidore of Pelusium Resource Page\nVenerable Nicholas the Studite and Confessor\nSaint Nicholas the Studite and Confessor (+ 868)\nSt. Nicholas the Studite and the Uspensky Gospel Book\nHoly Hieromartyr Abramios, Bishop of Arbel in Persia\nSaint John, Bishop of Irenopolis\nVenerable Iasimos the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Theoktistos\nHoly Martyrs Phileas the Bishop of Thmuis\nand Philoromus of the Thebaid\nHoly Martyrs Phileas the Bishop of Thmuis and Philoromus of the Thebaid\nVenerable Evagrisi of Georgia, Disciple of Saint Shio\nSaint Evagrisi of Georgia, Disciple of Saint Shio\nHoly Right-Believing Great Prince George of Vladimir\nHoly Right-Believing Great Prince George of Vladimir (+ 1238)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Anthony of Karyes\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Anthony of Karyes (+ 1516)\nVenerable Cyril of New Lake the Wonderworker\nSaint Cyril of New Lake (+ 1532)\nHoly New Martyr Joseph of Aleppo\nHoly New Martyr Joseph of Aleppo (+ 1686)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 4", "summary": "On the fourth Isidore was buried as a sign of mourning. Venerable Isidore of Pelusium Saint Isidore of Pelusium Resource Page Venerable Nicholas the Studite and Confessor Saint Nicholas the Studite and Confessor (+ 868) St. Nicholas the Studite and the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Isidore of Pelusium Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-isidore-of-pelusium-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas the Studite and Confessor (+ 868)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-nicholas-studite-and-confessor-868.html" }, { "text": "St. Nicholas the Studite and the Uspensky Gospel Book", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/st-nicholas-studite-and-uspensky-gospel.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Abramios, Bishop of Arbel in Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/hieromartyr-abramios-bishop-of-arbel-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John, Bishop of Irenopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-john-bishop-of-irenopolis.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Iasimos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/venerable-iasimos-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theoktistos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-theoktistos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Phileas the Bishop of Thmuis and Philoromus of the Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-phileas-bishop-of-thmuis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Evagrisi of Georgia, Disciple of Saint Shio", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-evagrisi-of-georgia-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Right-Believing Great Prince George of Vladimir (+ 1238)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-right-believing-great-prince.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Venerable Martyr Anthony of Karyes (+ 1516)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/holy-new-martyr-anthony-of-karyes-1516.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of New Lake (+ 1532)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-cyril-of-new-lake.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Joseph of Aleppo (+ 1686)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-joseph-new-martyr-of-aleppo.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 5", "month": "February", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "February 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-5.html", "postDate": "February 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicu2CV6C0mytTqjZsERUWA09zFw8Bnzs4Fdj12V2OcX5dcL7ixr9lAseTAuXH56_mPToomPyhyphenhyphenfxf8wiuget6LFbYG5FQE_axxd_RhhwqAFHKIl9-_F_tvL-aaM4kVJRCnSNE9vl3Rpglw/s400/agatha+breast+menologion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Agatha died in prison in excellent form.\nHoly Martyr Agatha\nSaint Agatha the Martyr Resource Page\nVenerable Theodosios of Antioch\nSaint Theodosios the Ascetic of Antioch\nSaint Polyeuktos the New, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Polyeuktos the New, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 970)\nSaint Avitus, Bishop of Vienne\nSaint Avitus, Bishop of Vienne (+ 525)\nVenerable Savvas the New of Sicily\nSaint Savvas the New of Sicily (+ 995)\nSaint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov\nSaint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov (+ 1696)\nHoly New Martyr Anthony of Athens\nHoly New Martyr Anthony of Athens (+ 1774)\nSynaxis of the Divnogorsk-Sicilian Icon\nof the Mother of God\nThe Divnogorsk-Sicilian Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Elets-Chernigov Icon\nSynaxis of the Elets-Chernigov Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Seeker of the Perishing icon\nSynaxis of the Seeker of the Perishing Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: February 5", "summary": "On the fifth Agatha died in prison in excellent form. Holy Martyr Agatha Saint Agatha the Martyr Resource Page Venerable Theodosios of Antioch Saint Theodosios the Ascetic of Antioch Saint Polyeuktos the New, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Polyeuktos the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Agatha the Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-agatha-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosios the Ascetic of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/sainttheodosius-ascetic-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Saint Polyeuktos the New, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 970)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-polyeuktos-new-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Avitus, Bishop of Vienne (+ 525)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-avitus-bishop-of-vienne-525.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas the New of Sicily (+ 995)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-savvas-younger-of-sicily-995.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius, Archbishop of Chernigov (+ 1696)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodosius-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Anthony of Athens (+ 1774)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-new-martyr-anthony-of-athens-1774.html" }, { "text": "The Divnogorsk-Sicilian Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/divnogorsk-sicilian-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Elets-Chernigov Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/synaxis-of-elets-chernigov-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Seeker of the Perishing Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/synaxis-of-seeker-of-perishing-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 6", "month": "February", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "February 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-6.html", "postDate": "February 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_8PrfAotog-_yloDD99q-wlx4IwgCOYtBVit8SaVtzGfDJQvYIlK8EH4DvDbQSH_aWBrXve3U6Mjek4aeADaERGb3enh5MU_teH1UiMBlDJWdijanl8QvXEcx5qnPXF7zOHwcu99PUZEv/s400/boukolos.jpg", "bodyText": "Splendid sun, on the sixth the light of Boukolos departed.\nVenerable Boukolos, Bishop of Smyrna\nSaint Boukolos Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Julian of Emesa\nBones of St. Julian of Emesa Found in Ruins of Monastery Destroyed By ISIS\nHoly Martyr Fausta\nand her companions Euilasios and Maximos\nHoly Martyr Fausta and her companions Euilasios and Maximos\nHoly Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan at Darion\nHoly Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan at Darion in Constantinople\nSaint Photios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Photios the Great Resource Page\nVenerable Barsanuphios\nSaints Barsanuphios and John Resource Page\nVenerable John the Prophet\nVenerable John of Lykos\nHoly Abba John of Lykos\nVenerable James the Anchorite of Cyrrhestica\nThe Venerable Anchorite James of Cyrrbestica and the Relics of Saint John the Baptist\nHoly Martyrs Dorothea, Christina, Callista\nand Theophilos at Caesarea in Cappadocia\nHoly Martyrs Dorothea, Christina, Callista and Theophilos at Caesarea in Cappadocia\nFebruary: Day 6: Holy Martyrs Dorothea and Theophilos\nSaint Arsen of Iqalto\nSaint Arsen of Iqalto in Georgia (+ 1127)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 6", "summary": "Splendid sun, on the sixth the light of Boukolos departed. Venerable Boukolos, Bishop of Smyrna Saint Boukolos Resource Page Holy Martyr Julian of Emesa Bones of St. Julian of Emesa Found in Ruins of Monastery Destroyed By ISIS Holy Martyr Fausta and her...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Boukolos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-boukolos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Julian of Emesa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/holy-martyr-julian-of-emesa.html" }, { "text": "Bones of St. Julian of Emesa Found in Ruins of Monastery Destroyed By ISIS", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/bones-of-st-julian-of-emesa-found-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Fausta and her companions Euilasios and Maximos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyr-fausta-and-her-companions.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Faustus, Basil and Silouan at Darion in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-faustus-basil-and-silouan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Photios the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-photios-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Barsanuphios and John Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saints-barsanuphios-and-john-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba John of Lykos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-abba-john-of-lykos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable James the Anchorite of Cyrrhestica", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-james-ascetic-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "The Venerable Anchorite James of Cyrrbestica and the Relics of Saint John the Baptist", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/01/the-venerable-anchorite-james-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dorothea, Christina, Callista and Theophilos at Caesarea in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-martyrs-dorothy-christina-callista.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 6: Holy Martyrs Dorothea and Theophilos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-6-holy-martyrs-dorothea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsen of Iqalto in Georgia (+ 1127)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-arsen-of-iqalto-in-georgia-1127.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/on-what-is-necessary-in-order-to-meet.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 7", "month": "February", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "February 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-7.html", "postDate": "February 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq-tvTkjKCYgf8t647PK1MufbYbKl6vMtQhDbN0JVkc8gUWd70Nz4J3bzsNaT1zXG3DJVE_VgBEc77hJIGVldoDbZj5hojEyKKbQXlYElSjhrBm-dURKc7XvkzKthtTME7SEAiZDBL0_y1/s400/parthenios.jpg", "bodyText": "Parthenios reposed obtaining a long sabbath sleep.\nVenerable Parthenios, Bishop of Lampsakos\nSaint Parthenios of Lampsakos Resource Page\nVenerable Luke of Mount Steirion (Hosios Loukas)\nHosios Loukas Resource Page\nHoly One Thousand and Three Martyrs at Nicomedia\nHoly Six Martyrs of Phrygia\nSaint Aprion, Bishop of Cyprus\nVenerable Peter of Monovaton\nHoly Martyr Theopemptos and Those With Him\nVenerable Mastridia of Jerusalem\nSaint Mastridia of Jerusalem (+ 580)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 7\nHoly New Martyr George of Alikianos in Crete\nHoly New Martyr George of Alikianos in Crete (+ 1867)", "summary": "Parthenios reposed obtaining a long sabbath sleep. Venerable Parthenios, Bishop of Lampsakos Saint Parthenios of Lampsakos Resource Page Venerable Luke of Mount Steirion (Hosios Loukas) Hosios Loukas Resource Page Holy One Thousand and Three Martyrs at...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Parthenios of Lampsakos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-parthenios-of-lampsakos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Hosios Loukas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/hosios-loukas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy One Thousand and Three Martyrs at Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-one-thousand-and-three-martyrs-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs of Phrygia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-six-martyrs-of-phrygia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aprion, Bishop of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-aprion-bishop-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Peter of Monovaton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/venerable-peter-of-monovaton.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theopemptos and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-theopemptos-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mastridia of Jerusalem (+ 580)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-mastridia-of-jerusalem-580.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-7.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Alikianos in Crete (+ 1867)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-george-new-martyr-of-alikianos.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 8", "month": "February", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "February 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-8.html", "postDate": "February 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUW1uDwtlP8UyxZrLZD7q6uBAPBYGziXy57XFKtgVCMRBMXi4jzu3hmPpgWz5Gp2xasJtE-WeNHNDmdHExRiV44xBLQ5VxGK7CnW4wcl9YdAc-e18yjr3-svtvNMWM2G7sIXfBw5MrZee4/s400/theodore1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth mighty Theodore was cut at the neck.\nHoly Great Martyr Theodore the Stratelates\nHoly Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)\nHoly Prophet Zechariah\nSynaxarion of the Holy Prophet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer\nProphet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer\nProphet Zechariah as a Model for our Lives\nChapel of the Prophet Zechariah in Kos\nHoly Martyrs Martha and Mary the Sisters\nand the Venerable Martyr Lykarion\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Martha, Mary and Lykarion\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Lykarion of Hermopolis\nPrologue in Sermons: February 6\nHoly Martyrs Nikephoros and Stephen\nHoly Martyrs Philadelphos and Polykarpos\nSaints Philadelphos and Polykarpos\nVenerable Makarios, Bishop of Paphos\nSaint Makarios, Bishop of Paphos (+ 1688)\nSaint Pergetes\nSaint Oncho of Clonmore\nSaint Sava II, Archbishop of Serbia\nSaint Sava II, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1271)\nSaint Lyubov of Ryazan, the Fool for Christ\nSaint Lyubov of Ryazan, the Fool for Christ (+ 1921)\nMiracles of Saint Lyubov of Ryazan the Fool for Christ\nPrologue in Sermons: February 8", "summary": "On the eighth mighty Theodore was cut at the neck. Holy Great Martyr Theodore the Stratelates Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro) Holy Prophet Zechariah Synaxarion of the Holy Prophet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer Prophet...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-theodoroi-resource-page-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Prophet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/synaxarion-of-holy-prophet-zechariah.html" }, { "text": "Prophet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/prophet-zachariah-sickle-seer.html" }, { "text": "Prophet Zechariah as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/prophet-zechariah-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Chapel of the Prophet Zechariah in Kos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/chapel-of-prophet-zechariah-in-kos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Martha, Mary and Lykarion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-martha-mary.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Lykarion of Hermopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-lykarion-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/on-what-is-necessary-in-order-to-meet.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Nikephoros and Stephen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/10/holy-martyrs-nikephoros-and-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Saints Philadelphos and Polykarpos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saints-philadelphos-and-polykarpos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios, Bishop of Paphos (+ 1688)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-makarios-bishop-of-paphos-1688.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pergetes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-pergetes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Oncho of Clonmore", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-oncho-of-clonmore.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava II, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1271)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-sava-ii-archbishop-of-serbia-1271.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lyubov of Ryazan, the Fool for Christ (+ 1921)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-lyubov-of-ryazan-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saint Lyubov of Ryazan the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/miracles-of-saint-lyubov-of-ryazan-fool.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 9", "month": "February", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "February 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-9.html", "postDate": "February 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAzT38EqPimNghqomsOs-vwkdUtpj9BcbVubKvs_B7Pwqp0pIOFXKY3vile0Q_8upggSEjW162_7X2AlkojIB_qFfLseXtIdt_ChIfMRrdFUfR23RkQtNpWc_sNm4IBXo4LJGbF-qRUiw/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Nikephoros was beheaded by the sword.\nLeavetaking of the Feast of the\nReception of our Lord at the Temple\nReception of the Lord Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Nikephoros\nHoly Martyr Nikephoros of Antioch\nFebruary: Day 9: Holy Martyr Nikephoros\nHoly Martyr Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSt. John Climacus on the Remembrance of Wrongs\nA Homily on the Holy Eucharist and on Not Judging Others or Remembering Wrongs\nVenerable Romanos of Cilicia the Wonderworker\nSaint Romanos of Cilicia the Wonderworker\nHoly Hieromartyrs Markellos of Sicily,\nPhilagrios of Cyprus and Pankratios of Taormina\nHoly Hieromartyrs Markellos of Sicily, Philagrios of Cyprus and Pankratios of Taormina\nHieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina\nHoly Hieromartyr Peter of Damascus\nSaint Peter of Damascus and His Feast On February 9\nIntroduction to the Writings of Saint Peter of Damascus in the 'Philokalia' (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)\nHoly Virgin Martyr Apollonia of Alexandria\nHoly Martyrs Alexander and Ammon\nHoly Martyrs Alexander and Ammon at Soloi of Cyprus\nHoly Hieromonk Pankraty the Recluse\nand Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Hieromonk Pankraty the Recluse and Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Gennadius and Nicephorus\nof Vazhe Lake in Vologda\nSaints Gennadius and Nicephorus of Vazhe Lake in Vologda\nVenerable Maria of Olonets (+ 1860)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of our\nVenerable Father George Karslides\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of our Venerable Father George Karslides\nPrologue in Sermons: February 9", "summary": "On the ninth Nikephoros was beheaded by the sword. Leavetaking of the Feast of the Reception of our Lord at the Temple Reception of the Lord Resource Page Holy Martyr Nikephoros Holy Martyr Nikephoros of Antioch February: Day 9: Holy Martyr Nikephoros Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Reception of the Lord Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/presentation-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nikephoros of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/holy-martyr-nikephoros-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 9: Holy Martyr Nikephoros", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-9-holy-martyr-nikephoros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/holy-martyr-nikephoros-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "St. John Climacus on the Remembrance of Wrongs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/st-john-climacus-on-remembrance-of.html" }, { "text": "A Homily on the Holy Eucharist and on Not Judging Others or Remembering Wrongs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/a-homily-on-holy-eucharist-and-on-not.html" }, { "text": "Saint Romanos of Cilicia the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-romanos-of-cilicia-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Markellos of Sicily, Philagrios of Cyprus and Pankratios of Taormina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-hieromartyrs-markellos-of-sicily.html" }, { "text": "Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/hieromartyr-pankratios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromartyr Peter of Damascus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/holy-hieromartyr-peter-of-damascus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Damascus and His Feast On February 9", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-peter-of-damascus-and-his-feast.html" }, { "text": "Introduction to the Writings of Saint Peter of Damascus in the 'Philokalia' (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/introduction-to-writings-of-saint-peter.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Apollonia of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-virgin-martyr-apollonia-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alexander and Ammon at Soloi of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-martyrs-alexander-and-ammon-at.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromonk Pankraty the Recluse and Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/holy-hieromonk-pankraty-recluse-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Gennadius and Nicephorus of Vazhe Lake in Vologda", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-gennadius-and-nicephorus-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Maria of Olonets (+ 1860)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/venerable-maria-of-olonets-1860.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relics of our Venerable Father George Karslides", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-our.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 10", "month": "February", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "February 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-10.html", "postDate": "February 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhae4C40hmwlYnnjLKzEnqdNCnx9qJUcWsQjZWvgTmOC2DBkDKH86eXKWLkWfVLl76fFmppMWcLOzspDdqKNxUzs5BKr8RAOlGiqDG85vgo1K-XZcJVVSUMAZbJoiRDOGDD-TqQrH2-6U/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth, Haralambos, you were decapitated at the neck.\nHoly Hieromartyr Haralambos the Wonderworker\nSaint Haralambos Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Porphyrios and Baptos\nHoly Three Female Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Ennatha, Valentina and Paul\nHoly Martyrs Ennatha, Valentina and Paul of Caesarea\nSaint Anastasios, Archbishop of Constantinople\nAnastasios \"of Constantinople\": An Iconoclast Saint?\nVenerable Zeno the Letter Carrier\nSaint Zeno the Letter Carrier of Caesarea\nSaint Zeno the Letter Carrier as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Scholastica of Nursia, Sister of Saint Benedict\nHoly Princess Anna of Novgorod\nHoly Princess Anna of Novgorod (+ 1051)\nSaint Prochorus the Pigweed-Eater of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Prochorus the Pigweed-Eater of the Kiev Caves (+ 1107)\nSaint John Chimchimeli the Philosopher\nSaint Longinus of Koryazhemsk\nSaint Longinus of Koryazhemsk (+ 1540)\nSaint Ioannikios,\nFather Confessor of the Dormition Holy Mountain\nSaint Ioannikios, Father Confessor of the Dormition Holy Mountain Hermitage (+ 1882)\nSaint Ioannikios as a 19th Century Russian Exorcist\nCommemoration of our Most Holy Lady\nthe Theotokos the Areovindos\nThe Theotokos Areovindos (Fire-Appearing)\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of Zakynthos\nfrom the Plague by Saint Haralambos (1728)\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of Zakynthos from the Plague by Saint Haralambos in 1728\nPrologue in Sermons: February 10", "summary": "On the tenth, Haralambos, you were decapitated at the neck. Holy Hieromartyr Haralambos the Wonderworker Saint Haralambos Resource Page Holy Martyrs Porphyrios and Baptos Holy Three Female Martyrs Holy Martyrs Ennatha, Valentina and Paul Holy Martyrs Ennatha,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Haralambos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-haralambos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Ennatha, Valentina and Paul of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyrs-ennatha-valentina-and-paul.html" }, { "text": "Anastasios \"of Constantinople\": An Iconoclast Saint?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/anastasios-of-constantinople-iconoclast.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zeno the Letter Carrier of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-zeno-letter-carrier-of-ceasarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zeno the Letter Carrier as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-zeno-messenger-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Scholastica of Nursia, Sister of Saint Benedict", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-scholastica-of-nursia-sister-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princess Anna of Novgorod (+ 1051)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-princess-anna-of-novgorod-1051.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prochorus the Pigweed-Eater of the Kiev Caves (+ 1107)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-prochorus-pigweed-eater-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Chimchimeli the Philosopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-john-chimchimeli-philosopher.html" }, { "text": "Saint Longinus of Koryazhemsk (+ 1540)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-longinus-of-koryazhemsk-1540.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ioannikios, Father Confessor of the Dormition Holy Mountain Hermitage (+ 1882)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-ioannikios-father-confessor-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ioannikios as a 19th Century Russian Exorcist", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/02/saint-ioannikios-as-19th-century.html" }, { "text": "The Theotokos Areovindos (Fire-Appearing)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/theotokos-areovindos-fire-appearing.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Deliverance of Zakynthos from the Plague by Saint Haralambos in 1728", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/commemoration-of-deliverance-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 11", "month": "February", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "February 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-11.html", "postDate": "February 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaXaxSmcHD_9h0w71rjNhbV7U5QRubfVakUcSa12NvcoAb1G41G0SohdZDZGLJSE8-pTGOlvbk3NXN0ng9DryhPecaIzoFSKy637xfGPcr3W1ngvjTol9iHpLKSbyRVf7pLw_k_yC4OtNN/s400/blaise+seven+women+two+children.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Blaise was decapitated at the neck\nby an unyielding sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste\nHoly Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste, and Those With Him\nFebruary: Day 11: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Blaise\nHoly Hieromartyr Blaise of Sebaste in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Holy Monastery of Saint Vlasios in Trikala of Corinth\nThe Custom of the Distribution of a Piece of Watermelon in Kerkyra Every February 11th\nHoly Two Children Martyrs\nHoly Seven Female Martyrs\nHoly Empress Theodora, Who Restored Orthodoxy\nSaint Theodora the Empress Resource Page\nVenerable Gregory of Sinai\nSaint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page\nSaint Gobnata of Ballyvourney\nHoly Prince Vsevolod-Gabriel, Wonderworker of Pskov\nHoly Prince Vsevolod (in Baptism Gabriel), Wonderworker of Pskov (+ 1138)\nSaint Demetrius of Priluki the Wonderworker\nSaint Demetrius of Priluki the Wonderworker (+ 1406)\nFebruary: Day 11: Teaching 2: Venerable Demetrius of Priluki\nHoly New Martyr George of Kratovo\nHoly New Martyr George of Kratovo (+ 1515)\nFinding of the Relics of the Holy Prophet Zechariah,\nFather of John the Forerunner\nThe Finding of the Relics of Zechariah the Prophet\nByzantine Church Found In Israel May Be Tomb of Prophet Zechariah\nPrologue in Sermons: February 11", "summary": "On the eleventh Blaise was decapitated at the neck by an unyielding sword. Holy Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste Holy Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste, and Those With Him February: Day 11: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Blaise Holy Hieromartyr Blaise...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebaste, and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/holy-hieromartyr-blaise-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 11: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Blaise", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-11-teaching-1-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Blaise of Sebaste in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/holy-hieromartyr-blaise-of-sebaste-in.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Monastery of Saint Vlasios in Trikala of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-holy-monastery-of-saint-vlasios-in.html" }, { "text": "The Custom of the Distribution of a Piece of Watermelon in Kerkyra Every February 11th", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/the-custom-of-distribution-of-piece-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodora the Empress Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-theodora-empress-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-gregory-of-sinai-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gobnata of Ballyvourney", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-gobnata-of-ballyvourney.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Vsevolod (in Baptism Gabriel), Wonderworker of Pskov (+ 1138)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-prince-vsevolod-in-baptism-gabriel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetrius of Priluki the Wonderworker (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-demetrius-of-priluki-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 11: Teaching 2: Venerable Demetrius of Priluki", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-11-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Kratovo (+ 1515)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-new-martyr-george-of-kratovo-1515.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Relics of Zechariah the Prophet", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/discovery-of-relics-of-zechariah.html" }, { "text": "Byzantine Church Found In Israel May Be Tomb of Prophet Zechariah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/1500-year-old-church-found-in-israel.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 12", "month": "February", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "February 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-12.html", "postDate": "February 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_Xm_dAhXEYzWpOro72qdjrn9Rt5K1HYnmGIlVUQT6SKvzmO9KlABfqD9axZOjis4mU8AjxRRT-X9NudruiBYIkZCCyudcKRueBld8kLtFXC8-BAOAaCMRrv3fN9vFFdLkHbFWQSTFsLZv/s400/meletios.JPG", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Meletios entered the all-nourishing earth.\nSaint Meletios, Archbishop of Antioch\nSaint Meletios of Antioch Resource Page\nVenerable Maria, who was renamed Marinos\nSaint Maria of Alexandria, Also Known As Marinos\nSaint Anthony II Kauleas, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Anthony II Kauleas, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 901)\nSaint Anthony III the Studite,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Anthony III the Studite, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 983)\nHoly Martyrs Plotinus and Satorninus\nVenerable Prochorus the Georgian\nSaint Prochorus the Georgian (+ 1066)\nHoly Martyr Luka of Jerusalem\nHoly Martyr Luka of Jerusalem (+ 1273)\nHoly Martyr Nikoloz Dvali of Jerusalem\nHoly Martyr Nikoloz Dvali of Jerusalem (+ 1314)\nSaint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1378)\nMetropolitan Alexis of Moscow and the Healing the Tatar Queen Taidula from Blindness\nFebruary: Day 12: Teaching 1: Saint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow\nMovie: \"The Horde\" (2012)\nSaint Bassian of Uglich\nSaint Bassian of Uglich (+ 1509)\nHoly New Martyr Christos the Gardener\nHoly New Martyr Christos the Gardener (+ 1748)\nVenerable Meletios of Ypseni\nSaint Meletios of Lardos, Founder of Ypseni Monastery (mid-late 19th cent.)\nMiracles of Saint Meletios of Ypseni\nGraves and Relics of Metropolitans Uncovered in an Excavation of a Church in Rhodes\nPrologue in Sermons: February 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Meletios entered the all-nourishing earth. Saint Meletios, Archbishop of Antioch Saint Meletios of Antioch Resource Page Venerable Maria, who was renamed Marinos Saint Maria of Alexandria, Also Known As Marinos Saint Anthony II Kauleas,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintMeletios of Antioch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/saint-meletios-of-antioch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maria of Alexandria, Also Known As Marinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-mary-of-alexandria-also-known-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony II Kauleas, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 901)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-anthony-ii-kauleas-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony III the Studite, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 983)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-anthony-iii-studite-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Plotinus and Satorninus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyrs-plotinus-and-satorninus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prochorus the Georgian (+ 1066)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-prochorus-georgian-1066.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Luka of Jerusalem (+ 1273)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-luka-of-jerusalem-1273.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nikoloz Dvali of Jerusalem (+ 1314)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-nikoloz-dvali-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1378)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-alexis-metropolitan-of-moscow-and.html" }, { "text": "MetropolitanAlexis of Moscow and the Healing the Tatar Queen Taidula from Blindness", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/metropolitan-alexis-of-moscow-and.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 12: Teaching 1: Saint Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-12-teaching-1-saint-alexis.html " }, { "text": "Movie: \"The Horde\" (2012)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2020/02/movie-horde-2012.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bassian of Uglich (+ 1509)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-bassian-of-uglich-1509.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Christos the Gardener (+ 1748)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/new-martyr-christos-gardener.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletios of Lardos, Founder of Ypseni Monastery (mid-late 19th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/saint-meletios-of-lardos-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saint Meletios of Ypseni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/miracles-of-saint-meletios-of-ypseni.html" }, { "text": "Graves and Relics of Metropolitans Uncovered in an Excavation of a Church in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/09/graves-and-relics-of-metropolitans.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 13", "month": "February", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "February 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-13.html", "postDate": "February 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpYtIUITf8_dlOyXbGmX9wxnI49YA6Sw4T0itUD347v6NRs20fztQ7JPeJUm2oubMO8oAQAmRjLzS2XsFJfwtVD1Tdtpw9ndMxwl_Dl5QE_o4jEKkRUUHmz0afq8plJG3xD5tevWNcu3PO/s400/Martinian%252C_monk_of_Caesaria_in_Palestine_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpeg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Martinian stripped off his body.\nVenerable Martinian\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Martinian of Caesarea\nSaint Martinian With Zoe and Photini\nFebruary: Day 13: Venerable Martinian of Caesarea\nPrologue in Sermons: February 13\nVenerable Martinian in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHomily on Saint Martinian (St. Michael Choniates)\nHomily on Saint Martinian (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHoly Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla of the Seventy\nSaints Priscilla and Aquila as Models for our Lives\nThe Sacred Couple Aquila and Priscilla: The Protectors of Loving Spouses\nSaint Eulogios, Archbishop of Alexandria\nSaint Eulogios, Archbishop of Alexandria (+ 607)\nSaint Eulogios of Alexandria as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Father and Son\nVenerable Symeon, Founder of Hilandar Monastery\nat the Holy Mountain\nSaint Symeon the Myrrhgusher of Serbia\nSaint Symeon the Myrrhgusher as a Model for our Lives\nThe Miraculous Vine of Saint Symeon the Myrrhgusher at Hilandar Monastery\nSaint George, Archbishop of Mogilev\nSaint George, Archbishop of Mogilev (+ 1795)\nVenerable Seraphima of Sezenovo\nSaint Seraphima of Sezenovo (+ 1877)\nSaint Seraphim (Sobolev), Archbishop of Boguchar\nSaint Seraphim (Sobolev), Archbishop of Bogucharsk and Wonderworker of Sofia (+ 1950)\nArchbishop Seraphim (Sobolev) is Canonized\nCommemoration of the Appearance of Christ\nto Saint Martin of Tours\nCommemoration of the Appearance of Christ to Saint Martin of Tours", "summary": "On the thirteenth Martinian stripped off his body. Venerable Martinian Synaxarion of our Holy Father Martinian of Caesarea Saint Martinian With Zoe and Photini February: Day 13: Venerable Martinian of Caesarea Prologue in Sermons: February 13 Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Martinian of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-martinian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martinian With Zoe and Photini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/saint-martinian-righteous.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 13: Venerable Martinian of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-13-venerable-martinian-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-13.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martinian in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/venerable-martinian-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on Saint Martinian (St. Michael Choniates)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/homily-on-saint-martinian-st-michael.html" }, { "text": "Homilyon Saint Martinian (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/02/homily-on-saint-martinian-st-luke-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-apostles-and-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saints Priscilla and Aquila as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/saints-priscilla-and-aquila-as-models.html" }, { "text": "The Sacred Couple Aquila and Priscilla: The Protectors of Loving Spouses", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/the-sacred-couple-aquila-and-priscilla.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulogios, Archbishop of Alexandria (+ 607)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-eulogios-archbishop-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulogios of Alexandria as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-eulogios-of-alexandria-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Father and Son", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyrs-father-and-son.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Myrrhgusher of Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/saint-symeon-myrrhbearer-of-serbia.html" }, { "text": "SaintSymeon the Myrrhgusher as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/saint-symeon-myrrhgusher-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Vine of Saint Symeon the Myrrhgusher at Hilandar Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/the-miraculous-vine-of-saint-symeon.html" }, { "text": "Saint George, Archbishop of Mogilev (+ 1795)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-george-archbishop-of-mogilev-1795.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphima of Sezenovo (+ 1877)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-seraphima-of-sezenovo-1877.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphim (Sobolev), Archbishop of Bogucharsk and Wonderworker of Sofia (+ 1950)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-seraphim-sobolev-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Archbishop Seraphim (Sobolev) is Canonized", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/archbishop-seraphim-sobolev-is-canonized.html" }, { "text": "Commemorationof the Appearance of Christ to Saint Martin of Tours", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/commemoration-of-appearance-of-christ.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 14", "month": "February", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "February 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-14.html", "postDate": "February 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOU308cn81tHzZq_NoE7VxHfuh0gnvSHQ_3gSVA51iJr6Mw2HXbdMB1SRVxqghV3O2gmu5X0xgWRAMM7bg7w_HrB1poYnkBVt6Re7a2e0jLAPaIGfvTv60km8yQVtU-4myazB6o79_PHw/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Auxentios shed this life.\nVenerable Auxentios of the Mountain\nSaint Auxentios of the Mountain (+ 470)\nVenerable Auxentios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Maron\nSaint Maron of Cyrus\nFebruary: Day 14: Venerable Maron\nVenerable Abraham, Bishop of Carrhae\nSaint Abraham, Bishop of Carrhae\nVenerable Abraham of Carrhae as a Model for our Lives\nPrologue in Sermons: February 14\nSaint Philemon, Bishop of Gaza\nHoly Hieromartyr Valentine, Presbyter of Rome\nSaint Valentine Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Valentine, Bishop of Interamna\nHoly Twelve Greeks Who Built\nthe Dormition Cathedral in the Kiev Caves\n12 Greeks Who Built the Dormition Cathedral in the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Isaac the Recluse and Fool for Christ\nof the Kiev Caves\nSaint Isaac the Recluse and Fool for Christ of the Kiev Caves (+ 1090)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Ichthys in Corinth\nHoly Newly-Revealed New Martyr Nicholas of Ichthys in Corinth (+ 1554)\nThe Church of Saint Nicholas of Ichthys in Psari of Corinth\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Damian of Philotheou\nHoly New Martyr Damian the New (+ 1568)\nHoly New Martyr Damian the Monk (+ 1568)\nThe Hermitage of Saint Damian on Mount Kissavos\nHoly New Martyr George the Tailor,\nAlso Called Paizan, of Mytilene\nHoly New Martyr George the Tailor, Also Called Paizan, of Mytilene (+ 1693)\nVenerable Auxentios of Mount Katirli\nSaint Auxentios of Mount Katirli (+ 1757)\nHoly Hieroschemamonk Hilarion the New of Georgia\nSaint Hilarion the New of Georgia (+ 1864)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Nicholas of Trebizond\nHoly New Hieromartyr Nicholas of Trebizond (+ 1920)", "summary": "On the fourteenth Auxentios shed this life. Venerable Auxentios of the Mountain Saint Auxentios of the Mountain (+ 470) Venerable Auxentios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Venerable Maron Saint Maron of Cyrus February: Day 14: Venerable Maron...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Auxentios of the Mountain (+ 470)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-auxentios-of-mountain-470.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Auxentios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/venerable-auxentios-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maron of Cyrus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-maron-of-cyrus.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 14: Venerable Maron", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-14-venerable-maron.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abraham, Bishop of Carrhae", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-abraham-bishop-of-carrhae.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Abraham of Carrhae as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/venerable-abraham-of-carrhae-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-14.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philemon, Bishop of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-philemon-bishop-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Valentine Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-valentine-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Valentine, Bishop of Interamna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-hieromartyr-valentine-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "12 Greeks Who Built the Dormition Cathedral in the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/12-greeks-who-built-dormition-cathedral.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaac the Recluse and Fool for Christ of the Kiev Caves (+ 1090)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-isaac-recluse-and-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy Newly-Revealed New Martyr Nicholas of Ichthys in Corinth (+ 1554)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/holy-newly-revealed-new-martyr-nicholas.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Nicholas of Ichthys in Psari of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/the-church-of-saint-nicholas-of-ichthys.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Damian the New (+ 1568)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/holy-new-martyr-damian-new-1568.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Martyr Damian the Monk (+ 1568)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/holy-new-martyr-damian-monk-1568.html" }, { "text": "The Hermitage of Saint Damian on Mount Kissavos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/02/the-hermitage-of-saint-damian-on-mount.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George the Tailor, Also Called Paizan, of Mytilene (+ 1693)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-new-martyr-george-tailor-also.html" }, { "text": "SaintAuxentios of Mount Katirli (+ 1757)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/saint-auxentios-of-mount-katirli-1757.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion the New of Georgia (+ 1864)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-hilarion-new-of-georgia-1864.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Nicholas of Trebizond (+ 1920)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-new-hieromartyr-nicholas-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 15", "month": "February", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "February 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-15.html", "postDate": "February 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7D1pqPStyRRijrzpMDvNhflltYwVYBhmOXaYdbFfARd2ltOsxqLQG_f9xRBVMXYACZvtpAwOPDoLvcgYEqRPt42uth636WgBE91QvnLON9mcxUajF04xIHr5KZedvOWkO9BSGaNpDJJDs/s400/Onesimus_of_Byzantium_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth the legs of Onesimus were crushed.\nHoly Apostle Onesimus\nSaint Onesimus the Apostle Resource Page\nVenerable Eusebius\nSaint Eusebius the Hermit of Asikha\nHoly Martyr Maior\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Maior of Gaza\nVenerable Paphnutius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Paphnutius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Martyr John the Koulakiotis of Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr John the Koulakiotis (+ 1776)\nVenerable Anthimos Vagianos of Chios\nSaint Anthimos of Chios Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Vilna Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Dalmatian Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist\nJohn the Theologian at the Diakonissa\nPrologue in Sermons: February 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth the legs of Onesimus were crushed. Holy Apostle Onesimus Saint Onesimus the Apostle Resource Page Venerable Eusebius Saint Eusebius the Hermit of Asikha Holy Martyr Maior Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Maior of Gaza Venerable Paphnutius the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintOnesimus the Apostle Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/saint-onesimus-apostle-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eusebius the Hermit of Asikha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-eusebius-hermit-of-asikha.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Maior of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-maior-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paphnutius the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-paphnutius-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Koulakiotis (+ 1776)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-new-martyr-john-koulakiotis-1776.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-anthimos-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Vilna Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/synaxis-of-vilna-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Dalmatian Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/synaxis-of-dalmatian-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 16", "month": "February", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "February 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-16.html", "postDate": "February 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE4Uadqg3TJTCsT1f6ivy_HtGxVpaxTlOS7sQjsPIUollB-yy1VSc-Q4sjaLeUnZObTRXM7gtl2lovMHLL0YGTmXIE0ve3upwgYHDMSiNSaJk_7vEE7ZS0WSIefoiTlvq00pNODEpML5o/s400/Pamphilus_of_Caesarea.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Pamphilos was beheaded\nby the edge of the sword.\nHoly Martyr Pamphilos of Caesarea\nHoly Martyr Pamphilos of Caesarea and his Companions\nFebruary: Day 16: Holy Hieromartyr Pamphilos\nHoly Martyr Pamphilos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Valens, Paul and Seleucus\nHoly Martyrs Porphyrios and Julian\nHoly Martyr Theodoulos\nHoly Martyrs Elias, Jeremiah, Isaiah, Samuel and Daniel\nHoly Martyrs of Martyropolis\nSaint Maruthas of Martyropolis and the Holy Martyrs of Persia Who Rest There\nVenerable Maruthas,\nWho Founded the City of Martyropolis\nSaint Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 449)\nSaint Flavian and the Triumph of Orthodoxy in the Fifth Century\nVenerable Flavian\nSynaxarion of Saint Flavian the Hermit and Wonderworker\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi\nHoly New Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi (+ 1694)\nThe Glorious Vision to Saint Akakios of the Holy New Martyr Romanos\nHoly New Hieromartyr Deacon Who Is Anonymous\nSynaxis of Panagia Plikatiotissa\nThe Sacred Icon of the Panagia in Plikati of Konitsa\nAn Exemplary Priest, Hieromonk Gerasimos Koutloumousianosketiotes (+ 1991)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth Pamphilos was beheaded by the edge of the sword. Holy Martyr Pamphilos of Caesarea Holy Martyr Pamphilos of Caesarea and his Companions February: Day 16: Holy Hieromartyr Pamphilos Holy Martyr Pamphilos and Those With Him in the Hymnography...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Pamphilos of Caesarea and his Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyr-pamphilus-of-caesarea-and.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 16: Holy Hieromartyr Pamphilos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-16-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Pamphilos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/holy-martyr-pamphilos-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maruthas of Martyropolis and the Holy Martyrs of Persia Who Rest There", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-maruthas-of-martyropolis-and-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 449)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-flavian-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Flavian and the Triumph of Orthodoxy in the Fifth Century", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/triumph-of-orthodoxy-in-fifth-century.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Flavian the Hermit and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/synaxarion-of-saint-flavian-hermit-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Romanos of Karpenisi (+ 1694)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-romanos-new-martyr-of-karpenesion.html" }, { "text": "The Glorious Vision to Saint Akakios of the Holy New Martyr Romanos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/the-glorious-vision-to-saint-akakios-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Hieromartyr Deacon Who Is Anonymous", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/holy-new-hieromartyr-deacon-who-is.html" }, { "text": "Synaxisof Panagia Plikatiotissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/synaxis-of-panagia-plikatiotissa.html" }, { "text": "The Sacred Icon of the Panagia in Plikati of Konitsa", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/02/the-sacred-icon-of-panagia-in-plikati.html" }, { "text": "An Exemplary Priest, Hieromonk Gerasimos Koutloumousianosketiotes (+ 1991)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/an-exemplary-priest-hieromonk-gerasimos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 17", "month": "February", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "February 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-17.html", "postDate": "February 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj30-9XN9zViKCVWiISDKKapEf67Q9Zm3AEffxsy-k9MUqv7lEgOUbF_PDsa73xuTNXa9z1lq1bk_JTxTBHB1ISdCY2U1YPJouHR2nrxSMXUFCbp5vk8MqhBSRg2Itv4EBE8_rUZYSW6pPj/s400/theodore2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth the Tiron was burned in fire.\nHoly Great Martyr Theodore the Tiro\nHoly Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)\nSaint Mariamne, Sister of Saint Philip the Apostle\nSaint Auxibios, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus\nSaint Auxibios and the Forty Demon Possessed Men\nVenerable Theosteriktos of Symboloi\nSaint Theosteriktos, Abbot of Symboloi Monastery\nFinding of the Sacred Relic of the\nHoly Martyr Menas the Kallikelados\nSaints Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos\nThe Sacred Skull of Saint Menas the Kallikelados\nPious Emperors Marcian and Pulcheria\nSaint Pulcheria, Empress of the Romans\nVenerable Theodore the Silent of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Theodore the Silent of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Romanos of Trnovo\nSaint Theodosius of Trnovo (+ 1363)\nHoly Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker,\nPatriarch of Moscow and All Russia\nHoly Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1612)\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium (+ 1795)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Theodore of Adjara\nHoly New Hieromartyr Theodore of Adjara (+ 1822)\nSaint Barnabas of Gethsemane\nSaint Barnabas of Gethsemane (+ 1906)\nSynaxis of Panagia Dakrirooussa of Prophet Elias Skete\nPanagia Dakrirooussa of the Prophet Elias Skete at Mount Atho", "summary": "On the seventeenth the Tiron was burned in fire. Holy Great Martyr Theodore the Tiro Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro) Saint Mariamne, Sister of Saint Philip the Apostle Saint Auxibios, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-theodoroi-resource-page-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mariamne, Sister of Saint Philip the Apostle", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-mariamne-sister-of-saint-philip.html" }, { "text": "Saint Auxibios, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-auxibios-bishop-of-soli-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Auxibios and the Forty Demon Possessed Men", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/02/saint-auxibios-and-forty-demon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theosteriktos, Abbot of Symboloi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/theosteriktos-abbot-of-pelecete.html" }, { "text": "Saints Menas the Kallikelados, Hermogenes and Eugraphos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/saints-menas-kallikelados-hermogenes.html" }, { "text": "The Sacred Skull of Saint Menas the Kallikelados", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/12/the-sacred-skull-of-saint-menas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pulcheria, Empress of the Romans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-pulcheria-empress-of-romans.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Silent of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodore-silent-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius of Trnovo (+ 1363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodosius-of-trnovo-1363.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Hermogenes the Wonderworker, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-hieromartyr-hermogenes.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium (+ 1795)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/holy-new-martyr-theodore-of-byzantium.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Theodore of Adjara (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-new-hieromartyr-theodore-of-adjara.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barnabas of Gethsemane (+ 1906)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-barnabas-of-gethsemane-1906.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Dakrirooussa of the Prophet Elias Skete at Mount Atho", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/icon-of-mother-of-god-tikhvin-on-mt.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 18", "month": "February", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "February 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-18.html", "postDate": "February 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvWUcTtTBw29YxD9hmwD4-ogOraw76Vp-7IoLwSbPeeDVScNP56_7UFo1jOXIhvmiM4fecygbROk3TZVTKVlEz0eyndfJsfH8WsDV4MZ0FbIRsuPbrA3zp2nu_LcSv8GqQIv8bNkX506w/s400/leo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Leo released his soul.\nSaint Leo, Pope of Rome\nSaint Leo the Great Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Leo and Paregorios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Leo and Paregorios\nSaint Agapetos, Bishop of Synaus\nSynaxarion of Saint Agapetos, Bishop of Synaus\nHoly Martyr Pioulios\nVenerable Kosmas of Yakhrom\nSaint Kosmas of Yakhrom (+ 1492)\nSaint Nicholas, Catholicos of Georgia\nSaint Nicholas, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1591)\nThe \"Good Friday\" of Russian Monasticism\nThe \"Good Friday\" of Russian Monasticism (17-18 February 1932)", "summary": "On the eighteenth Leo released his soul. Saint Leo, Pope of Rome Saint Leo the Great Resource Page Holy Martyrs Leo and Paregorios Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Leo and Paregorios Saint Agapetos, Bishop of Synaus Synaxarion of Saint Agapetos, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Leo the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-leo-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Leo and Paregorios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-leo-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Agapetos, Bishop of Synaus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-saint-agapetos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Pioulios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-pioulios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas of Yakhrom (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-kosmas-of-yakhrom-1492.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1591)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-nicholas-catholicos-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "The\"Good Friday\" of Russian Monasticism (17-18 February 1932)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/the-good-friday-of-russian-monasticism.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 19", "month": "February", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "February 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-19.html", "postDate": "February 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi-3m15jm98xGg7142oI13rPI_2-bu2uCltdLdONTwFTyELLrLarJKqU81Y-WbtvLycUvAbDTIAS7UKBFxdxXLawGSbMIM58TZpNXKiey5JZ1pytZVwQtD8IFB3FzBZUCqlbjUCG0QLO5c/s400/Archippus_and_Philemon_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Archippus was killed by large stones.\nHoly Apostle Archippus\nHoly Apostle Archippus of the Seventy\nFebruary: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon\nHoly Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos,\nHesychios and Asklepiodota\nHoly Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios and Asklepiodota\nVenerable Raboulas of Samosata\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Raboulas\nVenerable Confessors Eugenios and Makarios\nSaints Eugenios and Makarios the Confessors\nVenerable Conon the Baptizer\nSaint Conon the Baptizer\nVenerable New Martyr Philothei of Athens\nSaint Philothei of Athens Resource Page\nSaint Sylvester, Patriarch of Alexandria\nLife of Patriarch Sylvester of Alexandria: The Proposal for Canonization\nPatriarchate of Alexandria Canonizes Two New Saints - Saint Sylvestor of Alexandria and Venerable Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos\nVenerable Theodore of Sanaxar\nSaint Theodore of Sanaxar (+ 1791)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth Archippus was killed by large stones. Holy Apostle Archippus Holy Apostle Archippus of the Seventy February: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon Holy Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios and Asklepiodota Holy Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Archippus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/holy-apostle-archippus-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 19: Holy Apostle Philemon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-19-holy-apostle-philemon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Maximos, Theodotos, Hesychios and Asklepiodota", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-martyrs-maximos-theodotos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Raboulas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saints Eugenios and Makarios the Confessors", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saints-eugenios-and-makarios-confessors.html" }, { "text": "Saint Conon the Baptizer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-conon-baptizer.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philothei of Athens Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-philothei-of-athens-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Life of Patriarch Sylvester of Alexandria: The Proposal for Canonization", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/life-of-patriarch-sylvester-of.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchate of Alexandria Canonizes Two New Saints - Saint Sylvestor of Alexandria and Venerable Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/patriarchate-of-alexandria-canonizes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore of Sanaxar (+ 1791)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodore-of-sanaxar-1791.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 20", "month": "February", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "February 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-20.html", "postDate": "February 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHyj9zth_v0eAYlsT6brym2hbh8X4Lu_Arm22oIlpAjwRO83UVUH3RnrOr7q05Y92z_Q8ZYRZmgplSwtpryHVe9odMpcEDnQXO8-N_40Z6I9Ofk9uR1HU6hKATwy3Bq9zh-BvL8fcQ5r0/s400/leo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth Leo was buried in the earth\nand poured forth liquid.\nVenerable Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania\nSaint Leo of Catania and the Sorcerer Heliodoros\nFebruary: Day 20: Teaching 1: Saint Leo, Bishop of Catania\nSaint Leo of Catania the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Sadok and the\nOne Hundred and Twenty-Eight Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyr Sadok and the 128 Martyrs with him\nVenerable Bessarion of Egypt\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Bessarion of Egypt\nFebruary: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Bessarion of Egypt\nPrologue in Sermons: May 4\nSaint Agathon, Pope of Rome\nSaint Agathon, Pope of Rome (+ 681)\nSaint Kindeos, Bishop of Pisidia\nVenerable Plotinus\nHoly Martyrs Didymos, Nemesios and Potamios\nSaint Bolcan, Bishop of Derkan\nSaint Bolcan, Bishop of Derkan (+ 480)\nSaint Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournai\nSaint Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournai (+ 531)\nSaint Eucherius, Bishop of Orleans\nSaint Eucherius, Bishop of Orleans (+ 743)\nVenerable Agathon the Wonderworker\nof the Kiev Caves\nSaint Agathon the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Hieromartyr Cornelius,\nAbbot of the Pskov Caves\nSaint Cornelius, Abbot of the Pskov Caves (+ 1570)\nThirty-Four Venerable Martyrs of Valaam Monastery\n34 Holy Martyrs of Valaam Monastery (+ 1578)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 20", "summary": "On the twentieth Leo was buried in the earth and poured forth liquid. Venerable Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania Synaxarion of our Holy Father Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania Saint Leo of Catania and the Sorcerer Heliodoros February: Day 20:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-leo.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo of Catania and the Sorcerer Heliodoros", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/02/saint-leo-of-catania-and-sorcerer.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 20: Teaching 1: Saint Leo, Bishop of Catania", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-20-saint-leo-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo of Catania the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/saint-leo-of-catania-wonderworker-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Sadok and the 128 Martyrs with him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-sadoth-and-120-martyrs-with.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Bessarion of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-life-and-sayings-of-venerable-abba.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable Bessarion of Egypt", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/february-day-20-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-4.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agathon, Pope of Rome (+ 681)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-agathon-pope-of-rome-682.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kindeos, Bishop of Pisidia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-kindeos-bishop-of-pisidia.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Plotinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/venerable-plotinus.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyrs Didymos, Nemesios and Potamios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/holy-martyr-didymos-nemesios-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bolcan, Bishop of Derkan (+ 480)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-bolcan-bishop-of-derkan-480.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournai (+ 531)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-eleutherius-bishop-of-tournai-531.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eucherius, Bishop of Orleans (+ 743)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-eucherius-bishop-of-orleans-743.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agathon the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-agathon-wonderworker-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius, Abbot of the Pskov Caves (+ 1570)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-cornelius-abbot-of-pskov-caves.html" }, { "text": "34 Holy Martyrs of Valaam Monastery (+ 1578)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/34-holy-martyrs-of-valaam-monastery.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 21", "month": "February", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "February 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-21.html", "postDate": "February 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyHPculxLHs28nwVexJkNvSXSJf1b16fvwIO-QHPWX9AHCRCsdPSmRA18F1E1qnisS5hSA_0iGYD2MEXfRIWsUFTF-1AAOXb-IOsjFxPV7ReiDuJcymq_1pK6vNEtgT0q9vSy8mRfRNyY/s400/timothy1.png", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Timothy was covered in the grave.\nVenerable Timothy of Symboloi\nSaint Timothy of the Monastery of Symboloi (+ 795)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 21\nVenerable Timothy of Symboloi in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Eustathios, Archbishop of Antioch the Great\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Eustathios, Archbishop of Antioch\nSaint Eustathios the Confessor, Patriarch of Antioch\nSaint Eustathios of Antioch as a Model for our Lives\nAspects of Demonology in the text “On The Belly-Myther” of Endor by St. Eustathios of Antioch\nVenerable George, Bishop of Amastris\nSynaxarion of Saint George of Amastris\nLife of Saint George of Amastris\nFebruary: Day 21: Saint George, Bishop of Amastris\nSaint John III the Scholastic,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint John III the Scholastic, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 577)\nThe Origins of the Cherubic Hymn\nSaint Zacharias, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nSaint Zacharias, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 632)\nHoly Seventy-Nine Martyrs of Sicily\nSaint Makarios of Glinsk Hermitage\nSaint Makarios of Glinsk Hermitage (+ 1864)\nSynaxis of the Kozelshchansk Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "On the twenty-first Timothy was covered in the grave. Venerable Timothy of Symboloi Saint Timothy of the Monastery of Symboloi (+ 795) Prologue in Sermons: February 21 Venerable Timothy of Symboloi in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Saint Eustathios,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Timothy of the Monastery of Symboloi (+ 795)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-timothy-of-monastery-of-symboloi.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-21.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Timothy of Symboloi in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/venerable-timothy-of-symboloi-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Eustathios, Archbishop of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustathios the Confessor, Patriarch of Antioch", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/saint-eustathios-confessor-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustathios of Antioch as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/saint-eustathios-of-antioch-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Aspects of Demonology in the text “On The Belly-Myther” of Endor by St. Eustathios of Antioch", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2017/02/aspects-of-demonology-in-text-on-belly.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof Saint George of Amastris", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/synaxarion-of-saint-george-of-amastris.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint George of Amastris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/life-of-saint-george-of-amastris.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 21: Saint George, Bishop of Amastris", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-21-saint-george-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John III the Scholastic, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 577)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-john-iii-scholastic-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "The Origins of the Cherubic Hymn", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/the-origins-of-cherubic-hymn.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zacharias, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 632)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-zacharias-patriarch-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "HolySeventy-Nine Martyrs of Sicily", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/holy-seventy-nine-martyrs-of-sicily.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios of Glinsk Hermitage (+ 1864)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-makarios-of-glinsk-hermitage-1864.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Kozelshchansk Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/synaxis-of-kozelshchansk-icon-of-mother.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 22", "month": "February", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "February 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-22.html", "postDate": "February 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMObj5clcmi0SUUte7u7E-KBe04QWtl4MM2OWvnY9ZzDyn2wHIHrun0t8onPWne74jwOBb60oqNjs9snGY839OTcw21SOuqZzlX9CbP9RcTyTRaWq_5a5iQOAnk29vtHXD5dFKywhzROkP/s400/eugenios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second the revered bones appeared in the earth.\nFinding of the Relics of\nApostles and Martyrs at Eugenios\nFinding of the Relics of Apostles and Martyrs at Eugenios in Constantinople\nThe Finding of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs in Eugenios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Athanasios the Confessor of Paulopetrion\nSaint Athanasios the Confessor of Paulopetrion Monastery (+ 826)\nHoly Martyr Anthusa and her Twelve Servants\nHoly Martyr Synetus\nVenerable Thalassios and Limnaios\nSaints Thalassios and Limnaios of Syria\nVenerable Baradatos\nSaint Baradatos of Antioch\nHoly Hieromartyr Telesphorus, Pope of Rome\nHoly Hieromartyr Telesphorus, Pope of Rome (+ 138)\nSaint Blaise of Rome\nSaint Blaise, Pope of Rome?\nSaint Maximianus, Bishop of Ravenna\nSaint Maximianus, Bishop of Ravenna (+ 556)\nSaint Ariston the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Arsinoe in Cyprus\nSaint Ariston the Wonderworker, Bishop of Arsinoe in Cyprus\nHoly Nine Child Martyrs of Kola\nNine Righteous Children Martyrs of Kola\nSaint Theoktista of Voronezh the Fool for Christ\nSaint Theoktista Mikhailovna of Voronezh the Fool for Christ (+ 1940)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second the revered bones appeared in the earth. Finding of the Relics of Apostles and Martyrs at Eugenios Finding of the Relics of Apostles and Martyrs at Eugenios in Constantinople The Finding of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs in Eugenios in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Finding of the Relics of Apostles and Martyrs at Eugenios in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/finding-of-relics-of-holy-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs in Eugenios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/the-finding-of-relics-of-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios the Confessor of Paulopetrion Monastery (+ 826)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-athanasios-confessor-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthusa and her Twelve Servants", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyr-anthusa-and-her-twelve.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Synetus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-martyr-synetus.html" }, { "text": "Saints Thalassios and Limnaios of Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saints-thalassios-and-limnaios-of-syria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Baradatos of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-varadatos-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Telesphorus, Pope of Rome (+ 138)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-hieromartyr-telesphorus-pope-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Blaise, Pope of Rome?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-blaise-pope-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximianus, Bishop of Ravenna (+ 556)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-maximianus-bishop-of-ravenna-556.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ariston the Wonderworker, Bishop of Arsinoe in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-ariston-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Nine Righteous Children Martyrs of Kola", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/9-martyred-brothers-of-kola.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoktista Mikhailovna of Voronezh the Fool for Christ (+ 1940)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theoktista-mikhailovna-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 23", "month": "February", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "February 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-23.html", "postDate": "February 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiGv40XFtEyewNSf9qzGdVmIQly77OMoVxyfwKE8VtKSyWgHKfy6715_12tZz2Gg0bj4yiWUHWYCzVexl1kUK5qALRFSGgSY-ICS3n8Xioy69CVaBT5zD0wtase1NREApI0CxPYSMOdxdL/s400/polycarp+main.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Polycarp was burned in the flames.\nHoly Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna\nSaint Polycarp of Smyrna Resource Page\nVenerable John, Moses, Antiochus and Antininus\nOur Venerable Fathers John, Moses, Antiochus and Antininus\nVenerable Zebinas, Polychronios, Moses and Damian\nOur Venerable Fathers Zebinas, Polychronios, Moses and Damian\nSaint Gorgonia, Sister of Saint Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Gorgonia, Sister of Saint Gregory the Theologian (St. Justin Popovich)\nSaint Gorgonia as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Clement\nHoly Martyr Thea\nVenerable Damian of Esphigmenou\nSaint Damian the Myrrhgusher of Esphigmenou (+ 1280)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Lazarus of Tripoli\nHoly New Hieromartyr Lazarus of Tripoli (+ 1605)\nPrologue in Sermons: February 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third Polycarp was burned in the flames. Holy Hieromartyr Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna Saint Polycarp of Smyrna Resource Page Venerable John, Moses, Antiochus and Antininus Our Venerable Fathers John, Moses, Antiochus and Antininus Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Polycarp of Smyrna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-polycarp-of-smyrna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Our Venerable Fathers John, Moses, Antiochus and Antininus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/our-venerable-fathers-john-moses.html" }, { "text": "Our Venerable Fathers Zebinas, Polychronios, Moses and Damian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/our-venerable-fathers-zebinas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gorgonia, Sister of Saint Gregory the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/saint-gorgonia-sister-of-saint-gregory.html" }, { "text": "SaintGorgonia, Sister of Saint Gregory the Theologian (St. Justin Popovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/saint-gorgonia-sister-of-saint-gregory.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gorgonia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-gorgonia-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Clement", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-clement.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-thea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Damian the Myrrhgusher of Esphigmenou (+ 1280)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-damian-myrrhgusher-of-esphigmenou.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Lazarus of Tripoli (+ 1605)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-new-hieromartyr-lazarus-of-tripoli.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 24", "month": "February", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "February 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-24.html", "postDate": "February 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRp8PTC_ijXfIk4IK8jiYlWV3PewoyxwCqjngc_BaWfqbw2mdAZpDflT2ffRUojHYHoKDd6Xm_P26mJ-vIsEYI0BpDCGixkJ8cMjejbxu_cpnQXEIlBTg5lp6nwgRy5gk2mkiYtPxvBOzz/s400/forerunner.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth the head of the Forerunner\nwas made manifest.\nFirst and Second Finding of the Honorable Head\nof the Holy and Glorious Prophet,\nForerunner and Baptist John\nSaint John the Baptist Resource Page\nVenerable John the Theristis\nSaint John the Theristis (Harvester) of Calabria\nVenerable Erasmus of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Erasmus of the Kiev Caves Monastery (c. 1160)\nFebruary: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Erasmus of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Petronios of Prodromou\nTwo Athonite Elders, Dionysios of Kolitsou and Petronios of Prodromou, Are Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth the head of the Forerunner was made manifest. First and Second Finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy and Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John Saint John the Baptist Resource Page Venerable John the Theristis Saint John the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-john-baptist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Theristis (Harvester) of Calabria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-john-theristis-harvester-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Erasmus of the Kiev Caves Monastery (c. 1160)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-erasmus-of-kiev-caves-monastery-c.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 24: Teaching 1: Venerable Erasmus of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-24-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Two Athonite Elders, Dionysios of Kolitsou and Petronios of Prodromou, Are Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/two-athonite-elders-dionysios-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 25", "month": "February", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "February 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-25.html", "postDate": "February 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNgOMIVx_q0k21s3abCUi1gh4w9oHe_UWPR-4mrWo8lBMG24Q79a8eeXdEhFp2OssrDHQWfmikCaLMjUPtR7qdU0hFzMKrFoc_G0qAvsJRy1dVzjKjdsf82yodljFcwj5kw23NqDos9cR0/s400/tarasios1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Tarasios flew away from commotion.\nSaint Tarasios, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Tarasios Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Alexander at Drizipara of Thrace\nSaint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace\nHoly Hieromartyr Reginos, Bishop of Skopelos\nHoly Hieromartyr Reginos, Bishop of Skopelos (+ 362)\nSaint Reginos the Hieromartyr and Wonderworking Patron of Skopelos\nHoly Martyr Anthony\nSaint Theodore the Fool for Christ\nSaint Markellos, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus\nVenerable Walburga, Abbess of Heidenheim\nVenerable Walburga of Heidenheim the Wonderworker\nSaint Walpurga and the Witches of Walpurga's Night\nPrologue in Sermons: February 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Tarasios flew away from commotion. Saint Tarasios, Archbishop of Constantinople Saint Tarasios Resource Page Holy Martyr Alexander at Drizipara of Thrace Saint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace Holy Hieromartyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Tarasios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-tarasios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-alexander-roman-who-was-martyred.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Reginos, Bishop of Skopelos (+ 362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-reginos-bishop-of-skopelos-362.html" }, { "text": "Saint Reginos the Hieromartyr and Wonderworking Patron of Skopelos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/saint-reginos-hieromartyr-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthony", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-anthony.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-theodore-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markellos, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-markellos-bishop-of-soli-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Walburgaof Heidenheimthe Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/venerable-walburga-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Walpurga and the Witches of Walpurga's Night", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/05/saint-walpurga-and-witches-of-walpurgis.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 26", "month": "February", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "February 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-26.html", "postDate": "February 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnaVxTFBE3fGW5FLID8HK8foFzA2I_DYjQqSJqNiyJOo8cvPbl8ma7LnhUDjpzT1RcuaCvKoFtAbienUMZFtlayi56L3altQvhPb8kDwkHHoHHRw7lAcUAkeTFj0O5TSwCFivpgh5PPS3h/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth the corpse of Porphyrios\nwas hidden in the earth.\nVenerable Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Porphyrios the Bishop of Gaza\nThe Life of Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza\nSaint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza (+ 420)\nFebruary: Day 26: Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza\nSaint Porphyrios of Gaza in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Porphyrios of Gaza and the World of Late Antiquity\nThe Miraculous Healing of St. Porphyrios of Gaza by the Thief on the Cross\nHoly Martyr Photini the Samaritan\nSaint Photini the Samaritan Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Anatoli, Sister of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Photo, Sister of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Photida, Sister of Saint Photini\nThe Holy Water of Saint Photida and the Faith of the Turkish Aga\nHoly Martyr Paraskevi, Sister of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Kyriaki, Sister of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Photinos, Son of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Joses, Son of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Sebastian the Military Commander\nHoly Martyr Victor the General, Son of Saint Photini\nHoly Martyr Theokletos the Sorcerer\nChapel of Saint Theokletos the Sorcerer in Messolonghi\nHoly Martyr Christodoulos\nVenerable Sebastian of Poshekhonye\nSaint Sebastian of Poshekhonye (+ 1492)\nHoly New Martyr John Kalphas\nHoly New Martyr John Kalphas (+ 1575)\nCommemoration of the Ordination of\nSaint John Chrysostom\nas Archbishop of Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Ordination of Saint John Chrysostom as Archbishop of Constantinople (February 26, 398)", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth the corpse of Porphyrios was hidden in the earth. Venerable Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Porphyrios the Bishop of Gaza The Life of Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza (+ 420)...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Porphyrios the Bishop of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father_26.html" }, { "text": "The Life of Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/the-life-of-saint-porphyrios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza (+ 420)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/saint-porphyrios-bishop-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 26: Saint Porphyrios, Bishop of Gaza", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-26-saint-porphyrios-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios of Gaza in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/saint-porphyrios-of-gaza-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "Saint Porphyrios of Gaza and the World of Late Antiquity", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/saint-porphyrios-of-gaza-and-world-of.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Healing of St. Porphyrios of Gaza by the Thief on the Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/the-miraculous-healing-of-st-porphyrios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Photini the Samaritan Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-photini-samaritan-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Water of Saint Photida and the Faith of the Turkish Aga", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-holy-water-of-saint-photida-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theokletos the Sorcerer", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/02/holy-martyr-theokletos-sorcerer.html" }, { "text": "Chapelof Saint Theokletos the Sorcerer in Messolonghi", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2021/02/chapel-of-saint-theokletos-sorcerer-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Christodoulos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-christodoulos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sebastian of Poshekhonye (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-sebastian-of-poshekhonye-1492.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John Kalphas (+ 1575)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/saint-john-kalphes-neomartyr.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Ordination of Saint John Chrysostom as Archbishop of Constantinople (February 26, 398)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/commemoration-of-ordination-of-saint.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 27", "month": "February", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "February 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-27.html", "postDate": "February 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI7VXd3nKc7jV2JGTYT0P7ilAUN8ChG68zw9wr3BWnOHIg9fsYG2X8sTVbdQ35J9XvdsMaVHrJKF_-cf-7EHBq-QAKgG9ArIu_TD1gRmEqvxNz_PsZgdjPyF5RT5DuI_etZsLpddzCvZ98/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh the end of Prokopios was manifested.\nVenerable Prokopios the Decapolite and Confessor\nSaint Prokopios the Decapolite and Confessor\nFebruary: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Prokopios of Decapolis\nSaint Prokopios the Decapolite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Gelasios the Mime\nThe Baptism and Martyrdom of the Comedic Actor Saint Gelasios\nVenerable Thallelaios\nVenerable Thallelaios the Cilician\nThe Novel Ascetic Feat of Saint Thallelaios the Cilician\nSaint Stephen,\nWho Organized a Home for the Elderly in Armatios\nSaint Stephen, Who Organized a Home for the Elderly in Armatios (+ 614)\nHoly Martyr Nesios\nVenerable Asklepios and James\nSaints Asklepios and James, Hermits of Syria\nVenerable Timothy of Caesarea\nVenerable Titus the Presbyter of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Titus the Presbyter of the Kiev Caves (+ 1190)\nFebruary: Day 27: Teaching 1: Venerable Titus of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Titus the Soldier of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Titus the Soldier of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th cent.)\nHoly New Martyr Elias of Trebizond\nHoly New Martyr Elias of Trebizond (+ 1749)\nSaint Raphael (Hawaweeny), Bishop of Brooklyn\nSaint Raphael (Hawaweeny), Bishop of Brooklyn (+ 1915)\nThree New Saints Canonized by the Patriarchate of Antioch\nVenerable Ephraim of Katounakia\nSaint Ephraim of Katounakia Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: February 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh the end of Prokopios was manifested. Venerable Prokopios the Decapolite and Confessor Saint Prokopios the Decapolite and Confessor February: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Prokopios of Decapolis Saint Prokopios the Decapolite in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Prokopios the Decapolite and Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-prokopios-decapolite-and-confessor.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Prokopios of Decapolis", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-27-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prokopios the Decapolite in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/saint-proopios-dekapolite-in.html" }, { "text": "The Baptism and Martyrdom of the Comedic Actor Saint Gelasios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/baptism-and-martyrdom-of-comedic-actor.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Thallelaios the Cilician", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-thalelaios-cilician.html" }, { "text": "The Novel Ascetic Feat of Saint Thallelaios the Cilician", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/novel-ascetic-feat-of-thalelaios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen, Who Organized a Home for the Elderly in Armatios (+ 614)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-stephen-who-organized-home-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nesios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-nesios.html" }, { "text": "Saints Asklepios and James, Hermits of Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saints-asklepios-and-james-hermits-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Timothy of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/venerable-timothy-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Titus the Presbyter of the Kiev Caves (+ 1190)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-titus-presbyter-of-kiev-caves-1190.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 27: Teaching 1: Venerable Titus of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-27-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Titus the Soldier of the Kiev Caves (+ 14th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-titus-soldier-of-kiev-caves-14th.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Elias of Trebizond (+ 1749)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-new-martyr-elias-of-trebizond-1749.html" }, { "text": "Saint Raphael (Hawaweeny), Bishop of Brooklyn (+ 1915)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-raphael-hawaweeny-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "ThreeNew Saints Canonized by the Patriarchate of Antioch", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/three-new-saints-canonized-by.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim of Katounakia ResourcePage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/saint-ephraim-of-katounakia-resource.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 28", "month": "February", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "February 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-28.html", "postDate": "February 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrMV6wYNORr2d3tf8aSujHH1uEW7cP2tZwkwWY3w4YHDOriMIH9a8GCWqiecR60fabP5N10CVmCgYXoh-gcStecu3G7nkVLLVJB0L2SecureE-rgMn9Gc1gBLmcws_elKcXFnEelm_NMf4/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth the image of Basil\nwas hidden under the earth.\nVenerable Basil the Confessor\nSaint Basil the Confessor\nVenerable Basil the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Hieromartyr Proterios, Archbishop of Alexandria\nHoly Hieromartyr Proterios, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 457)\nVenerable Barsos, Bishop of Damascus\nSaint Barsos, Bishop of Damascus\nHoly Martyr Abrikios\nHoly Martyr Nestor\nHoly Hieromartyr Nestor, Bishop of Megydos\nVenerable Marana and Kyra\nSaints Marana and Kyra, Two Female Ascetics of Syria\nHoly Six Martyrs of Egypt\nHoly Apostles Nymphas and Eubulus of the Seventy\nHoly New Martyr Kyranna the Sound-Minded\nSaint Kyranna the New Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Venerable Martyr Jonah of Leros\nHoly Venerable Martyr Jonah of Leros (+ 1561)\nBlessed Nicholas of Pskov the Fool for Christ\nSaint Nicholas of Pskov the Fool for Christ (+ 1576)\nFebruary: Day 28: Blessed Nicholas the Fool for Christ\nSt. Nicholas of Pskov to Tsar Ivan the Terrible: \"You Feed on Men's Flesh and Blood\"\nHoly Martyrs Who Died in the\nGreat Plague in Alexandria\nHoly Martyrs Who Died in the Great Plague in Alexandria\nPrologue in Sermons: February 28\nIf it is not a leap year, then the following Saints are commemorated\non February 28th; otherwise they are commemorated on\nFebruary 29th.\nVenerable Cassian the Roman\nSaint John Cassian Resource Page\nVenerable Germanus of Dobrogea\nSaint Germanus of Dobrogea\nVenerable Leo the Cappadocian\nSaint Leo the Cappadocian\nSaint George the Confessor, Bishop of Develtos\nSaint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York\nSaint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York (+ 992)\nSaint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr\nSaint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr (+ 1840)", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth the image of Basil was hidden under the earth. Venerable Basil the Confessor Saint Basil the Confessor Venerable Basil the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Hieromartyr Proterios, Archbishop of Alexandria Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Basil the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-basil-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Basil the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/venerable-basil-confessor-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Proterios, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 457)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-hieromartyr-proterios-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barsos, Bishop of Damascus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-barsos-bishop-of-damascus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abrikios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-martyr-abrikios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Nestor, Bishop of Megydos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-hieromartyr-nestor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Marana and Kyra, Two Female Ascetics of Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saints-marana-and-kyra-two-female.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-six-martyrs-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Nymphas and Eubulus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/holy-apostles-nymphas-and-eubulus-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyranna the New Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-kyranna-new-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Jonah of Leros (+ 1561)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-venerable-martyr-jonah-of-leros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Pskov the Fool for Christ (+ 1576)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-nicholas-of-pskov-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "February: Day 28: Blessed Nicholas the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/02/february-day-28-blessed-nicholas-fool.html" }, { "text": "St. Nicholas of Pskov to Tsar Ivan the Terrible: \"You Feed on Men's Flesh and Blood\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/you-feed-on-mens-flesh-and-blood.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyrs Who Died in the Great Plague in Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/02/holy-martyrs-who-died-in-great-plague.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: February 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/02/prologue-in-sermons-february-28.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Cassian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-john-cassian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanus of Dobrogea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-germanus-of-dobrogea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo the Cappadocian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-leo-cappadocian.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Develtos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-george-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York (+ 992)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-oswald-of-worcester-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr (+ 1840)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-meletius-archbishop-of-kharkov.html" } ] }, { "id": "february-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of February 29", "month": "February", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "February 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saints-and-feasts-of-february-29.html", "postDate": "February 29, 2020", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDCsX1KgUxEVxduMRLWCBnqSrhG6MOIFe9wma8zKcF8DteaF58SGG_nNHarpHakbQ56k-eH3g8UT8MsGtJ2z_NwpqCMCeJOxiz2u51nJCVqOI_AoV1RkALOE_AfvC1X9Nu5dJ6XSgyqOwy/s400/St+John+Cassian.JPG", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth the high-minded Cassian died.\n(The following Saints are to be commemorated on\nFebruary 28th if it is not a leap year.)\nVenerable Cassian the Roman\nSaint John Cassian Resource Page\nVenerable Germanus of Dobrogea\nSaint Germanus of Dobrogea\nVenerable Leo the Cappadocian\nSaint Leo the Cappadocian\nSaint George the Confessor, Bishop of Develtos\nSaint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York\nSaint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York (+ 992)\nSaint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr\nSaint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr (+ 1840)", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth the high-minded Cassian died. (The following Saints are to be commemorated on February 28th if it is not a leap year.) Venerable Cassian the Roman Saint John Cassian Resource Page Venerable Germanus of Dobrogea Saint Germanus of Dobrogea...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John Cassian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/saint-john-cassian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanus of Dobrogea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-germanus-of-dobrogea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo the Cappadocian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-leo-cappadocian.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Develtos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-george-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Oswald of Worcester, Archbishop of York (+ 992)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-oswald-of-worcester-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Meletius, Archbishop of Kharkov and Akhtyr (+ 1840)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-meletius-archbishop-of-kharkov.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 1", "month": "March", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "March 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-1.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOUW_O_u6RoGJriufHtpo_c8PMRda5IhdwSUev1G6bWjHgk7JaOalMvvCGpUwiQzo17wSOKCAsqRIjq-upo5qNi3BCKf-XB5b2s9J_l4R3aQn77Xn5CoNLPREU5uJj73gcP2kQr1Ozg154/s400/eudokia2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of March Eudokia endured the sword.\nHoly Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan\nHoly Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan of Heliopolis\nSaint Eudokia the Samaritan as a Model for our Lives\nMarch: Day 1: Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan\nVenerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Domnina the New\nSaint Domnina the New of Syria\nHoly Martyr Antonina\nSaint Antonina the Martyr of Nicaea\nHoly Martyrs Markellos and Anthony\nHoly Martyrs Sylvestor and Sophronios\nHoly Martyr Nestorianos\nHoly Martyrs Charisios, Nikephoros and Agapios\nVenerable Agapios of Vatopaidi\nSaint Agapios of Vatopaidi\nVenerable Synesios of Lysi in Cyprus\nSaint Synesios of Lysi in Cyprus\nSaint David, Bishop of Wales\nSaint David, Bishop of Wales (+ 601)\nVenerable Martyrius of Zelenets\nSaint Martyrius of Zelenets (+ 1603)\nHoly New Martyr Paraskevas of Trebizond\nHoly New Martyr Paraskevas of Trebizond (+ 1659)\nVenerable Mother Zosima of Ennatsky\nVenerable Mother Zosima of Ennatsky (+ 1935)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 1", "summary": "On the first of March Eudokia endured the sword. Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan of Heliopolis Saint Eudokia the Samaritan as a Model for our Lives March: Day 1: Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan of Heliopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyr-eudokia-samaritan-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eudokia the Samaritan as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-eudokia-of-samaria-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 1: Holy Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-1-holy-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martyr Eudokia the Samaritan in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-martyr-eudokia-samaritan-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Domnina the New of Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-domnina-new-of-syria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antonina the Martyr of Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-antonina-martyr-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Markellos and Anthony", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-markellos-and-anthony.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Sylvestor and Sophronios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-sylvestor-and-sophronios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nestorianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-nestorianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Charisios, Nikephoros and Agapios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-charisios-nikephoros-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agapios of Vatopaidi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-agapios-hagiorite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Synesios of Lysi in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-synesios-of-lysi-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "SaintDavid, Bishop of Wales (+ 601)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-david-bishop-of-wales-601.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martyrius of Zelenets (+ 1603)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/saint-martyrius-of-zelenets-1603.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Paraskevas of Trebizond (+ 1659)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/holy-new-martyr-paraskevas-of-trebizond.html" }, { "text": "VenerableMother Zosima of Ennatsky (+ 1935)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/venerable-mother-zosima-of-ennatsky-1935.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 2", "month": "March", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "March 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-2.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVkuUU-YE4RmKSS7yhHR9K0UrhC9vo7xhi5785GqGZueiaHqIwJDtJxnQ06cNU9AMEb5H0QgXa2P-2gevWtJazEt8329CyRQjlC3veSG57gF_P2lGueRAjbrE2h9K-SRM9plp0nt-2bo53/s400/hesychios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Hesychios hastened to ascend to the heavens.\nHoly Martyr Hesychios the Senator\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator\nHoly Martyr Hesychios the Senator in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodotos,\nBishop of Kyrenia in Cyprus\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of Kyrenia in Cyprus (+ 326)\nMarch: Day 2: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of Kyrenia\nHoly Confessor Kointos the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of the Holy Confessor Kointos the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyrs Nestor and Tribimios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Nestor and Tribimios\nHoly Martyr Troadios and Those With Him\nHoly Martyr Troadios of Neocaesarea and Those With Him\nHoly Martyr and Virgin Euthalia\nHoly Virgin and Martyr Euthalia of Sicily\nSaint Euthalia as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Andronikos and Athanasia\nHoly Four-Hundred and Forty Martyrs\nWho Were Killed by the Lombards\nThe Four-Hundred and Forty Martyrs Who Were Killed by the Lombards\nSaint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver\nSaint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver (+ 1409)\nMarch: Day 2: Teaching 2: Saint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver\nMiracles of Saint Arsenius of Tver\nVenerable Sabbatius of Tver\nSaint Sabbatius of Tver (+ 1434)\nVenerable Joachim of Ithaca\nSaint Joachim the Papoulakis Resource Page\nSaint Nicholas Planas\nSaint Nicholas Planas Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Reigning Icon of the Mother of God\nMiracle on the Day of the Abdication Of Tsar Nicholas II (March 2, 1917)\nThe Enthroned (or \"Reigning\") Mother of God Icon\nPrologue in Sermons: March 2", "summary": "On the second Hesychios hastened to ascend to the heavens. Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-hesychios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Hesychios the Senator in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyr-hesychios-senator-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of Kyrenia in Cyprus (+ 326)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-hieromartyr-theodotos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 2: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Theodotos, Bishop of Kyrenia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/march-day-2-teaching-1-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Confessor Kointos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-confessor-kointos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Nestor and Tribimios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-nestor-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Troadios of Neocaesarea and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-troadios-of-neocaesarea-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin and Martyr Euthalia of Sicily", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/the-holy-virgin-and-martyr-euthalia-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthalia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-euthalia-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Andronikos and Athanasia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-andronikos-and-athanasia.html" }, { "text": "The Four-Hundred and Forty Martyrs Who Were Killed by the Lombards", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/the-four-hundred-and-forty-martyrs-who.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver (+ 1409)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-arsenius-bishop-of-tver-1409.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 2: Teaching 2: Saint Arsenius, Bishop of Tver", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-2-teaching-1-saint-arsenius.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saint Arsenius of Tver", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/miracles-of-saint-arsenius-of-tver.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sabbatius of Tver (+ 1434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-sabbatius-of-tver-1434.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim the Papoulakis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-joachim-papoulakis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas Planas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-nicholas-planas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Miracle on the Day of the Abdication Of Tsar Nicholas II (March 2, 1917)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/miracle-on-day-of-abdication-of-tsar.html" }, { "text": "The Enthroned (or \"Reigning\") Mother of God Icon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/enthroned-or-reigning-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 3", "month": "March", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "March 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-3.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTQKANPwypH8nW_0j8qwNTK8InQFGgWh1irzw_90fbsocNOOeJCqruyQkwoB4YkF6VYKxJsId5L0DYAhD1baxNc1b61e2AzKvUE6cZaM_Z0JJ5d0CFZRUE4iRbAxVACaYD_IhZyZyB3Ci7/s400/e2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Eutropios contended for the prize\non the wood of the cross.\nHoly Martyrs Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos\nSaints Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos the Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodoret, Presbyter of Antioch\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Theodoret of Antioch\nSaints Zenon and Zoilos\nVenerable Piamun the Virgin\nHoly Amma Piamun the Virgin of Egypt\nMarch: Day 3: Venerable Piamun the Virgin\nThe Unknown Maiden\nSaint John Chrysostom IV, Catholicos of Georgia\nSaint John Chrysostom IV, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1001) and Saint John Chrysostom V, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1048)\nSaint John Chrysostom V, Catholicos of Georgia\nSynaxis of the Volokolamsk Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: March 3", "summary": "On the third Eutropios contended for the prize on the wood of the cross. Holy Martyrs Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos Saints Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos the Martyrs Holy Martyrs Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos in the Hymnography of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos the Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saints-eutropios-kleonikos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eutropios, Kleonikos and Basiliskos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyrs-eutropios-kleonikos-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Theodoret of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zenon and Zoilos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saints-zenon-and-zoilos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Amma Piamun the Virgin of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-amma-piamun-virgin-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 3: Venerable Piamun the Virgin", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-3-venerable-piamun-virgin.html" }, { "text": "The Unknown Maiden", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/unknown-maiden.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Chrysostom IV, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1001) and Saint John Chrysostom V, Catholicos of Georgia (+ 1048)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-john-chrysostom-iv-catholicos-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Volokolamsk Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/synaxis-of-volokolamsk-icon-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 4", "month": "March", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "March 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-4.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtNsNu7R5UId7umgd0dJL2VTfxCMzcXKX0sBBF9qh6uaUtok7gXX3s3o6tF7pPhrsebg7DVRTkbCQAc8THRGyiEXSRNEibRXZTzCKVlcQdoP0wt9wQ5ZK26n83hbiSTvpz2COHIcEtHfR/s400/gerasimos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Gerasimos departed life.\nVenerable Gerasimos of Jordan\nSaint Gerasimos of Jordan Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Juliana\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Ptolemais\nMarch: Day 4: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana\nHoly Martyrs Kodratos, Akakios and Stratonikos\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Assos\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, and the Discovery of His Relics in 1935\nVenerable Gerasimus of Vologda\nSaint Gerasimus of Vologda (+ 1178)\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Basil of Rostov\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Basil of Rostov (+ 1238)\nHoly Hieromartyrs Joasaph of Snetogorsk\nand Basil of Mirozh\nHoly Hieromartyrs Joasaph of Snetogorsk and Basil of Mirozh (+ 1299)\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Daniel of Moscow\nHoly Right-Believing Prince Daniel of Moscow (+ 1303)\nVenerable Nikanor of Hilandar\nSaint Nikanor of Hilandar (+ 1990)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 4", "summary": "On the fourth Gerasimos departed life. Venerable Gerasimos of Jordan Saint Gerasimos of Jordan Resource Page Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Ptolemais March: Day 4: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Gerasimos of Jordan Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-gerasimos-of-jordan-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Ptolemais", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-martyrs-paul-and-juliana-of.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 4: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-4-teaching-2-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Constantia in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-gregory-bishop-of-constantia-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, and the Discovery of His Relics in 1935", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-gregory-bishop-of-assos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimus of Vologda (+ 1178)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-gerasimus-of-vologda-1178.html" }, { "text": "Holy Right-Believing Prince Basil of Rostov (+ 1238)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-right-believing-prince-basil-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Joasaph of Snetogorsk and Basil of Mirozh (+ 1299)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-hieromartyrs-joasaph-of-snetogorsk.html" }, { "text": "Holy Right-Believing Prince Daniel of Moscow (+ 1303)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-right-believing-prince-daniel-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintNikanor of Hilandar (+ 1990)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/saint-nikanor-of-hilandar-1990.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 5", "month": "March", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "March 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-5.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3pO06FWjKb1VXDLefkG32x-xaACmLdCcPYfJAiGxi1GnV9Ry4L2jxNeonK1rEAZ21-umWC0bPinVkpvEyai6QTjZhgk4Ak0wn1Hc9QdS-4sg8F-dzU_fIil6njLXZRQjhLVKHGyioCZ4R/s400/conon1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Conon released his stout-hearted soul.\nHoly Venerable Martyr Conon of Isauria\nSynaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Conon of Isauria\nSaint Conon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (1)\nSaint Conon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (2)\nMarch: Day 5: Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener\nHoly Martyr Nestor,\nFather of Saint Conon of Isauria\nHoly Martyr Conon the Gardner\nHoly Martyr Conon the Gardener\nMarch: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener\nVenerable Mark the Ascetic and Wonderworker\nVenerable Mark the Ascetic and Wonderworker: A Most Eminent Ascetical Writer\nSaint Mark the Ascetic as a Model for our Lives\nIntroduction to the Writings of Saint Mark the Ascetic in the 'Philokalia' (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)\nVenerable Mark the Hermit of Athens\nSaint Mark the Anchorite of Athens\nVenerable Mark the Hermit\nMarch: Day 5: Teaching 2: Venerable Mark the Athenian\nHoly Martyr Eulogios of Palestine\nHoly Martyr Eulampios of Palestine\nHoly Martyr Archelaos and the\nOne Hundred and Fifty-Two Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyr Archelaos and the One Hundred and Fifty-Two Martyrs With Him\nHoly Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye\nand his fellow-ascetic Venerable Leonid\nHoly Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye (+ 1550) and his fellow-ascetic Venerable Leonid (+ 1549)\nMiracles of the Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye\nHoly New Martyr John of Bulgaria\nHoly New Martyr John of Bulgaria (+ 1784)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios Partheniades\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios Partheniades (+ 1805)\nThe Location of the Martyrdom of Saint Parthenios in Didymoteicho\nHoly New Martyr George of Rapsani\nHoly New Martyr George of Rapsani (+ 1818)\nThe House, School and Relics of Saint George of Rapsani\nSaint Nikolai Velimirovich,\nBishop of Ochrid and Zhicha\nSaint Nikolai Velimirovich, the Serbian Chrysostom (+ 1956)\nSaint Nikolai Velimirovich, Bishop of Ochrid and Zhicha\nSaint Nikolai Velimirovich as a Model for our Lives\nResponse To Slanders Against St. Nikolai Velimirovich and St. Justin Popovich\nUncovering of the Relics of the Holy Prince\nTheodore of Smolensk and his Children\nHoly Prince Theodore of Smolensk (+ 1299) and his Children Saints David and Constantine\nPrologue in Sermons: March 5", "summary": "On the fifth Conon released his stout-hearted soul. Holy Venerable Martyr Conon of Isauria Synaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Conon of Isauria Saint Conon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (1) Saint Conon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (2) March:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Conon of Isauria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "SaintConon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (1)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/saint-conon-of-isauria-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "SaintConon of Isauria as a Model for our Lives (2)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-conon-of-isauria-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 5: Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-5-holy-martyr-conon-gardener.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-martyr-conon-gardener.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Conon the Gardener", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/march-day-5-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Mark the Ascetic and Wonderworker: A Most Eminent Ascetical Writer", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-mark-ascetic-and-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark the Ascetic as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-mark-ascetic-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Introductionto the Writings of Saint Mark the Ascetic in the 'Philokalia' (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/introduction-to-writings-of-saint-mark.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark the Anchorite of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/st-mark-anchorite-saint-who-moved.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Mark the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/venerable-mark-hermit.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 5: Teaching 2: Venerable Mark the Athenian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/march-day-5-teaching-2-venerable-mark.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eulogios of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-eulogios-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eulampios of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-eulampios-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Archelaos and the One Hundred and Fifty-Two Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-archelaos-and-one-hundred.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye (+ 1550) and his fellow-ascetic Venerable Leonid (+ 1549)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-venerable-martyr-adrian-of.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof the Venerable Martyr Adrian of Poshekhonye", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/miracles-of-venerable-martyr-adrian-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Bulgaria (+ 1784)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-john-of-bulgaria-1784.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Parthenios Partheniades (+ 1805)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-new-hieromartyr-parthenios.html" }, { "text": "The Location of the Martyrdom of Saint Parthenios in Didymoteicho", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/the-location-of-martyrdom-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Rapsani (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-new-martyr-george-of-rapsani-1818.html" }, { "text": "TheHouse, School and Relics of Saint George of Rapsani", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/the-house-school-and-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikolai Velimirovich, the Serbian Chrysostom (+ 1956)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-nikolai-velimirovich-serbian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikolai Velimirovich, Bishop of Ochrid and Zhicha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-nikolai-velimirovich-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikolai Velimirovich as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/saint-nikolai-velimirovich-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Response To Slanders Against St. Nikolai Velimirovich and St. Justin Popovich", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/response-to-slanders-against-st-nikolai.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Theodore of Smolensk (+ 1299) and his Children Saints David and Constantine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-prince-theodore-of-smolensk-1299.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 6", "month": "March", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "March 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-6.html", "postDate": "February 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVtUQDU2Gnex75SFk37BYkq-ITUlfyu34BabW92YmTD7joqBp6OMVcY-g9A_kPRMSGAfrNuzjqYHAuo9hoKSqM-N4q4JHZpZqNPhT537inROUztN3yF7Qnj2EduYrS3M7ScVd9RsYvlcbt/w640-h200/42-de-mucenici-din-amoreea-2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth the heads of the forty-two were cut off together.\nHoly Forty-Two Great Martyrs of Amorium\nHoly Forty-Two Martyrs of Amorium in Phrygia (+ 845)\nThe Holy 42 Martyrs of Amorium as Models for our Lives\nMarch: Day 6: Holy Forty-Two Great Martyrs of Amorium\nHoly 42 Martyrs of Amorium in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Arkadios of Cyprus\nVenerable Arkadios of Cyprus with the Holy Martyrs Julian and Euboulos\nHoly Martyrs Julian and Euboulos\nVenerable Hesychios the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Hesychios the Wonderworker\nHoly Venerable Martyr Maximos\nHoly Martyr Euphrosynos\nVenerable Job (in schema Joshua) of Anzersk\nSaint Job (in schema Joshua) of Anzersk (+ 1720)\nCommemoration of the Finding of the Honorable Cross\nand Nails by Saint Helen\nCommemoration of the Finding of the Honorable Cross and Nails by Saint Helen\nThe Historicity of the Discovery of the True Cross of Christ by Saint Helen\nThe Forgotten Feast and Hidden Mysteries of the Cross\nThe Location Where the True Cross of Christ Was Found by Saint Helen\nFinding of the Miraculous Icon\nof Jesus Christ at Agia Moni\nThe Miraculous Icon of Jesus Christ at Agia Moni\nPrologue in Sermons: March 6", "summary": "On the sixth the heads of the forty-two were cut off together. Holy Forty-Two Great Martyrs of Amorium Holy Forty-Two Martyrs of Amorium in Phrygia (+ 845) The Holy 42 Martyrs of Amorium as Models for our Lives March: Day 6: Holy Forty-Two Great Martyrs of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Forty-Two Martyrs of Amorium in Phrygia (+ 845)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/42-martyrs-of-ammoria-in-phrygia.html" }, { "text": "The Holy 42 Martyrs of Amorium as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/the-holy-42-martyrs-of-amorium-as.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 6: Holy Forty-Two Great Martyrs of Amorium", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-6-holy-forty-two-great.html" }, { "text": "Holy 42 Martyrs of Amorium in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-42-martyrs-of-amorium-in.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Arkadios of Cyprus with the Holy Martyrs Julian and Euboulos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-arkadios-of-cyprus-with-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Hesychios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Maximos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-venerable-martyr-maximos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Euphrosynos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-euphrosynos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Job (in schema Joshua) of Anzersk (+ 1720)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-job-in-schema-joshua-of-anzersk.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Finding of the Honorable Cross and Nails by Saint Helen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/commemoration-of-finding-of-honorable.html" }, { "text": "The Historicity of the Discovery of the True Cross of Christ by Saint Helen", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/the-historcity-of-discovery-of-true.html" }, { "text": "The Forgotten Feast and Hidden Mysteries of the Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/the-forgotten-feast-and-hidden.html" }, { "text": "The Location Where the True Cross of Christ Was Found by Saint Helen", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/the-location-where-true-cross-of-christ.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Icon of Jesus Christ at Agia Moni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/miraculous-icon-of-jesus-christ-at-agia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-6.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 7", "month": "March", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "March 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-7.html", "postDate": "February 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKzuqCCi5iy41ZIvimqTWQfHV-LQ4YkGXF0beI74h6NLl68J5fAfS2WNTMRFm6zmTR2EHZyoqC3WCeqM5i8EK8s58_tuV49JGsRBqKA_9CEfzubhTno6z24MteQF7qbKsP4Qn-GVKCn02k/s400/ephraim+basil.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh the seven fathers were carried off in death.\nHoly Seven Hieromartyrs of Chersonesos,\nthe Bishops Ephraim, Basil, Eugenios, Agathodoros,\nElpidios, Aitherios and Kapiton\nSynaxarion of the Holy Seven Hieromartyrs of Chersonesos\nSaints Arkadios and Nestor,\nBishops of Tremithus in Cyprus\nSaints Arkadios and Nestor, Bishops of Tremithus in Cyprus\nVenerable Paul the Simple\nThe Life and Miracles of Saint Paul the Simple\nHow Saint Paul the Simple Overcame a Most Powerful Demon\nSaint Paul the Simple as the Rule and Type of Blessed Simplicity (St. John Climacus)\nVenerable Paul the Simple in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Church of Saint Paul the Simple in Egypt\nSaint Ephraimios, Patriarch of Antioch\nSynaxarion of Saint Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch (+ 545)\nSaint Ephraimios of Antioch and the Conversion of the Stylite Monk Who Was a Severian\nSaint Ephraim of Antioch as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Laurentios of Megara,\nFounder of the Sacred Monastery\nof Phaneromenis in Salamina\nSaint Laurentios of Megara, Founder of the Sacred Monastery of Phaneromenis in Salamina\nThe Wonderworking Icon of the Venerable Laurentios in Nea Ionia\nVenerable Aimilianos the Roman\nwith his Companions James and Marianos\nSaint Aimilianos the Roman\nMarch: Day 7: Venerable Aimilianos the Roman\nHoly Martyr and Confessor Johannes of Ilomantsi\nHoly Martyr and Confessor Johannes of Ilomantsi (+ 1918)\nTwo New Saints from Finland Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nSynaxis of All Saints of the Dodecanese\nPrologue in Sermons: March 7", "summary": "On the seventh the seven fathers were carried off in death. Holy Seven Hieromartyrs of Chersonesos, the Bishops Ephraim, Basil, Eugenios, Agathodoros, Elpidios, Aitherios and Kapiton Synaxarion of the Holy Seven Hieromartyrs of Chersonesos Saints Arkadios and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Seven Hieromartyrs of Chersonesos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/synaxarion-of-seven-holy-hieromartyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saints Arkadios and Nestor, Bishops of Tremithus in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saints-arkadios-and-nestor-bishops-of.html" }, { "text": "The Life and Miracles of Saint Paul the Simple", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/life-and-miracles-of-saint-paul-simple.html" }, { "text": "How Saint Paul the Simple Overcame a Most Powerful Demon", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/03/how-saint-paul-simple-overcame-most.html" }, { "text": "SaintPaul the Simple as the Rule and Type of Blessed Simplicity (St. John Climacus)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/saint-paul-simple-as-rule-and-type-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Paul the Simple in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-paul-simple-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Paul the Simple in Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/the-church-of-saint-paul-simple-in-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch (+ 545)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-saint-ephraim-patriarch.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraimios of Antioch and the Conversion of the Stylite Monk Who Was a Severian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/saint-ephraimios-of-antioch-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintEphraim of Antioch as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/03/saint-ephraim-of-antioch-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Laurentios of Megara, Founder of the Sacred Monastery of Phaneromenis in Salamina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-laurentios-of-megara-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "The Wonderworking Icon of the Venerable Laurentios in Nea Ionia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/the-wonderworking-icon-of-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aimilianos the Roman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-aimilianos-roman.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 7: Venerable Aimilianos the Roman", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-7-venerable-aimilianos-roman.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr and Confessor Johannes of Ilomantsi (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-and-confessor-johannes-of.html" }, { "text": "Two New Saints from Finland Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/two-new-saints-from-finland-canonized.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of the Dodecanese", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-dodecanese.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 8", "month": "March", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "March 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-8.html", "postDate": "February 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlKoeNwZB8pFD-XhCRdhzrXsBoc6luCzgY9kuuL2jbJ9RrAzJEmSC-pk75JPQeqVCSTvxH4xWYLmbFPzDjOBea_onDvnZcZM0C9GTtIZOAUW0Ze_pO2yO5eVLi8GGSR0oUj6vXX-Lw_sTa/s400/theophylact1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth Theophylaktos went near to God.\nVenerable Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia\nSaint Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia (+ c. 840)\nSaint Theophylaktos of Nicomedia as a Model for our Lives\nMarch: Day 8: Venerable Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia\nSaint Theophylaktos of Nicomedia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Paul the Confessor, Bishop of Prusia\nSaint Paul the Confessor, Bishop of Prusia\nHoly Apostle Hermas of the Seventy\nNovember: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Hermas\nThe 12 Mandates of \"The Shepherd of Hermas\"\nHow To Distinguish A False Prophet From A True One\nHoly Martyr Dion\nVenerable Dometios\nSaint Pontius of Carthage\nSaint Felix, Bishop of Dunwich\nSaint Felix of Burgundy, Bishop of Dunwich, Enlightener of East Anglia (+ 648)\nVenerable Lazarus of Murom\nSaint Lazarus of Murom (+ 1391)\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Kursk-Root Icon\nof the Mother of God in 1898\nWhen Socialist Revolutionaries Tried to Blow Up the Wondwerworking Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God of “the Sign” in 1898\nPrologue in Sermons: March 8", "summary": "On the eighth Theophylaktos went near to God. Venerable Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia Saint Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia (+ c. 840) Saint Theophylaktos of Nicomedia as a Model for our Lives March: Day 8: Venerable Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia (+ c. 840)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-theophylaktos-bishop-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophylaktos of Nicomedia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-theophylact-of-nicomedia-as-model.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 8: Venerable Theophylaktos, Bishop of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-8-venerable-theophylaktos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophylaktos of Nicomedia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/saint-theophylaktos-of-nicomedia-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Confessor, Bishop of Prusia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-paul-confessor-bishop-of-prusia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Hermas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-apostle-hermas-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "November: Day 5: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Hermas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/11/november-day-5-teaching-2-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "The 12 Mandates of \"The Shepherd of Hermas\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/12-mandates-of-shepherd-of-hermas.html" }, { "text": "How To Distinguish A False Prophet From A True One", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/how-to-distinguish-false-prophet-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-dion.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Dometios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-dometios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pontius of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-pontius-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "SaintFelix of Burgundy, Bishop of Dunwich, Enlightener of East Anglia (+ 648)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-felix-of-burgundy-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lazarus of Murom (+ 1391)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-lazarus-of-murom-1391.html" }, { "text": "WhenSocialist Revolutionaries Tried to Blow Up the Wondwerworking Kursk-Root Icon of the Mother of God of “the Sign” in 1898", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/when-socialist-revolutionaries-tried-to.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 9", "month": "March", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "March 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saints-and-feasts-of-march-9.html", "postDate": "February 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC3_R3Y4vccWAtnaa1W9Ah_KLV6ZeNFn6p5Dqg69bigeLqHp00ONbBP_AyKMVSwrEgERKwiVwQ-82vbBmwnWXy0Q45obF_Z8JEIeNxVNFLxEpmYmQuYV7UiNnjqju1RBSS9PJr1VWinAuV/s400/40.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth the legs of the forty men were broken.\nHoly Forty Great Martyrs of Sebaste\nHoly Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Urpasianos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Urpasianos\nSaint Caesarius of Nazianzus,\nBrother of Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Caesarius of Nazianzus, Brother of Gregory the Theologian\nHoly Grandfather, Grandmother, Father, Mother\nand Two Children Martyrs\nHoly Grandfather, Grandmother, Father, Mother and Two Children Martyrs\nVenerable Vitalis of Castronovo in Sicily\nSaint Vitalis of Castronovo in Sicily (+ 994)\nHoly Forty-Two Martyrs of Momisici\nForty-Two Martyrs of Momisici Canonized\nHoly New Martyrs Christos the Priest and Panagos\nHoly New Martyrs Christos the Priest and Panagos (+ 1716)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 9", "summary": "On the ninth the legs of the forty men were broken. Holy Forty Great Martyrs of Sebaste Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page Holy Martyr Urpasianos Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Urpasianos Saint Caesarius of Nazianzus, Brother of Gregory the Theologian...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/holy-forty-martyrs-of-sebaste-resource.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Urpasianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-urpasianos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Caesarius of Nazianzus, Brother of Gregory the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-caesarius-of-nazianzus-brother-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Grandfather, Grandmother, Father, Mother and Two Children Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-grandfather-grandmother-father.html" }, { "text": "SaintVitalis of Castronovo in Sicily (+ 994)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/saint-vitalis-of-castronovo-in-sicily.html" }, { "text": "Forty-Two Martyrs of Momisici Canonized", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/forty-two-martyrs-of-momisici-canonized.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Christos the Priest and Panagos (+ 1716)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-new-martyrs-christos-priest-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 10", "month": "March", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "March 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-10.html", "postDate": "March 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF-gxtcQ9t_MdZ9oN9wn5nSD28PfZiTVzwHuXkuTw0PUylYtmK4whgcOT5yhcaSZTAvgiNw7-Xwti0SkO1wqyrRtdsdc313kIpYpH7Xf-vk1tV2td6oDxOO7zSZMu-ISyNTkD9NDE9a9n4/s320/kodratos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Kodratos was killed by the sword.\nHoly Martyrs Kodratos Anektos, Paul, Dionysios,\nCrescens and Cyprian of Corinth\nHoly Martyr Kodratos of Corinth and Those With Him\nMarch: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kodratos\nHoly Martyr Kodratos of Corinth in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Anastasia the Patrician\nSynaxarion of Saint Anastasia the Patrician\nSaint Anastasia the Patrician of Alexandria\nSaint Anastasia the Patrician as a Model for our Lives\nMarch: Day 10: Teaching 2: Venerable Anastasia the Patrician\nHoly Martyr Markianos\nSaint John of Khakhuli, also known as the Chrysostom\nPrologue in Sermons: March 10", "summary": "On the tenth Kodratos was killed by the sword. Holy Martyrs Kodratos Anektos, Paul, Dionysios, Crescens and Cyprian of Corinth Holy Martyr Kodratos of Corinth and Those With Him March: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kodratos Holy Martyr Kodratos of Corinth...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Kodratos of Corinth and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/the-holy-martyr-kodratos-of-corinth-and.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 10: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kodratos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-9-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kodratos of Corinth in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyr-kodratos-of-corinth-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Anastasia the Patrician", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/synaxarion-of-saint-anastasia-patrician.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasia the Patrician of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-anastasia-patrician-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasia the Patrician as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/saint-anastasia-patrician-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 10: Teaching 2: Venerable Anastasia the Patrician", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-10-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Markianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-markianos.html" }, { "text": "SaintJohn of Khakhuli, also known as the Chrysostom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-john-of-khakhuli-also-known-as.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 11", "month": "March", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "March 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-11.html", "postDate": "March 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwzbHGoVnHNyQCjVekwAlsbFAb5usPMHgy9HwOMpE0Cp_oDE42hXPY4xuw5C7_IwBjZkAQntOQt7C7CQUzPkvVI0nkS76iJcTagFVJ2a0OlzDHKmihPC9ytM77YxgU2SzPxzXAm7rB6oJl/s400/sophronios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh wise Sophronios was placed in the grave.\nSaint Sophronios, Archbishop of Jerusalem\nSaint Sophronios of Jerusalem Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Pionius the Presbyter and Sabina\nSaint Pionius the Hieromartyr and Those With Him\nVenerable George the Newly-Revealed\nand Wonderworker in the Diipion\nSaint George the Newly-Revealed in the Diipion\nVenerable George of Sinai\nSaint George of Sinai (6th cent.)\nVenerable George the Arselaites\nSaint George the Arselaites of Sinai\nOikos to Saint George the Arselaites\nHoly Martyrs Trophimos and Thallos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Thallos\nMarch: Day 11: Teaching 3: Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Thallos\nVenerable Theodora, Empress of Arta\nLife of Saint Theodora, Empress of Arta\nSaint John Moschos the Eukratas\nThe Tomb of Saint John Moschos\nSaint Euthymius, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Euthymius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1458)\nMarch: Day 11: Teaching 2: Saint Euthymius of Novgorod\nSaint Sophronius the Teacher,\nBishop of Vratsa in Bulgaria\nBulgaria Honors Saint Sophronius of Vratsa (Sofrony Vrachanski)\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy Martyr\nEpimachus to Constantinople\nHoly Martyr Epimachus of Egypt\nSynaxis of Panagia Tsambika in Rhodes\nPanagia Tsambika in Rhodes\nPanagia Tsambika, the Panagia of the Childless (video)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 11", "summary": "On the eleventh wise Sophronios was placed in the grave. Saint Sophronios, Archbishop of Jerusalem Saint Sophronios of Jerusalem Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Pionius the Presbyter and Sabina Saint Pionius the Hieromartyr and Those With Him Venerable George...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Sophronios of Jerusalem Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-sophronios-of-jerusalem-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pionius the Hieromartyr and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-pionius-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Newly-Revealed in the Diipion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-george-newly-revealed-in-diipion.html" }, { "text": "Saint George of Sinai (6th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-george-of-sinai-6th-cent.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Arselaites of Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-george-arselaites-of-sinai.html" }, { "text": "Oikosto Saint George the Arselaites", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/oikos-to-saint-george-arselaites.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Thallos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-trophimos.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 11: Teaching 3: Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Thallos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-11-teaching-3-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Theodora, Empress of Arta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-theodora-of-arta.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb of Saint John Moschos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/the-tomb-of-saint-john-moschos.html" }, { "text": "SaintEuthymius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1458)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-euthymius-archbishop-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 11: Teaching 2: Saint Euthymius of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-11-teaching-2-saint-euthymius.html " }, { "text": "Bulgaria Honors Saint Sophronius of Vratsa (Sofrony Vrachanski)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/bulgaria-honors-saint-sophronius-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Epimachus of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-epimachus-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Tsambika in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/holy-monastery-of-panagia-tsambikas-of.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Tsambika, the Panagia of the Childless (video)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/06/panagia-tsambika-panagia-of-childless.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 12", "month": "March", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "March 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-12.html", "postDate": "March 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5PEKD4QSambw3cphTxlmQ9JWqGefwtko1DKguRSIQkmTUnnZt_ZfUuWG_OG_iO9g3UI8bu_JeJznTE5yqgXnw9I7QsT-5Dn5cC7A0wmTq_EuPQzmnAjh-tqLxYsB0kJGMYX8Sa8v8D0z-/s400/theophanou.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Theophanes perished and departed from life.\nVenerable Theophanes the Confessor,\nAbbot of Megas Agros on Mount Sigriane\nSaint Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane (+ 818)\nSaint Theophanes the Confessor as a Model for our Lives\nMarch: Day 12: Teaching 2: Venerable Theophanes the Confessor\nVenerable Theophanes the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Gregory the Dialogist, Pope of Rome\nSaint Gregory the Dialogist Resource Page\nHoly Nine Martyrs\nRighteous Phinehas\nRighteous Priests Eleazar and Phinehas\n\"I Kiss His Name Many Times\": Saint Paisios the Athonite's Reverence for Righteous Phinehas\nRighteous Aaron\nRighteous Aaron, Brother of Moses the God-Seer\nVenerable Symeon the Devout\nSaint Symeon the Devout, Spiritual Father of Saint Symeon the New Theologian\nSaint Demetre the Devoted, King of Georgia\nSaint Demetre the Devoted, King of Georgia (+ 1289)\nHoly Hieromartyr Kirion II,\nCatholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia\nHoly Hieromartyr Kirion II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (+ 1918)\nSynaxis of the Wonderworking Icon of the\nMother of God of Lydda on the Pillar\nSynaxis of the Lydda Icon of the Mother of God, also known as the Roman\nPrologue in Sermons: March 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Theophanes perished and departed from life. Venerable Theophanes the Confessor, Abbot of Megas Agros on Mount Sigriane Saint Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane (+ 818) Saint Theophanes the Confessor as a Model for our Lives March: Day 12:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theophanes the Confessor of Sigriane (+ 818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-theophanes-confessor-of-sigriane.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophanes the Confessor as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-theophanes-confessor-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 12: Teaching 2: Venerable Theophanes the Confessor", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-12-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Theophanes the Confessor in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-theophanes-confessor-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Dialogist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-gregory-dialogist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Nine Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-nine-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Priests Eleazar and Phinehas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/the-righteous-priests-eleazar-and.html" }, { "text": "\"I Kiss His Name Many Times\": Saint Paisios the Athonite's Reverence for RighteousPhinehas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/i-kiss-his-name-many-times-saint.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Aaron, Brother of Moses the God-Seer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/righteous-aaron-brother-of-moses-god.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Devout, Spiritual Father of Saint Symeon the New Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-symeon-devout-spiritual-father-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Demetre the Devoted, King of Georgia (+ 1289)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-demetre-devoted-king-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Kirion II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-hieromartyr-kirion-ii-catholicos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Lydda Icon of the Mother of God, also known as the Roman", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/synaxis-of-lydda-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 13", "month": "March", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "March 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-13.html", "postDate": "March 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7PEOLQ8g2LgizlOakk9qq7Mv8G7dhAB2RWfGTCEJmJ19dXktnnnI2km5pT3PO1Dwb-4oxpfgD7Uz78U_7oaEvCQ8Qr-7ZYNjp5tdu-1U-Js8aBzIvl7urepE61mJWg0e4-mCC6Gb0Zvcg/s400/nikephoros1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Nikephoros was carried\nand brought into the City.\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Nikephoros\nthe Confessor and Patriarch of Constantinople\nSynaxarion of the Translation of the Relic of Saint Nikephoros the Confessor\nSaint Nikephoros the Confessor Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Publius, Bishop of Athens\nHoly Martyrs Africanus, Pompeius and Terence\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyr Abibos of Hermopolis\nHoly Martyr Christina of Persia\nVenerable Euphrasia of Tabennisi\nLife of the Holy Virgin Euphrasia of Tabennisi\nSaint Marios, Bishop of Sebaste\nThe Rise of the Recent Veneration in Cyprus of Saint Marios the Bishop of Sebaste\nVenerable Ypomoni\nSaint Ypomoni, Empress of the Romans (+ 1450)\nSaint Ypomoni as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Ypomoni in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Ypomoni and the Taxi Driver\nPrologue in Sermons: March 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth Nikephoros was carried and brought into the City. Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Nikephoros the Confessor and Patriarch of Constantinople Synaxarion of the Translation of the Relic of Saint Nikephoros the Confessor Saint Nikephoros...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Translation of the Relic of Saint Nikephoros the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-translation-of-relic-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintNikephoros the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/saint-nikephoros-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Publius, Bishop of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-publius-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Africanus, Pompeius and Terence", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-africanus-publius-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-terence-africanus-maximus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abibos of Hermopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-sabinos-egyptian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Christina of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyr-christina-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Life of the Holy Virgin Euphrasia of Tabennisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/life-of-holy-virgin-euphrasia-of-thebaid.html" }, { "text": "The Rise of the Recent Veneration in Cyprus of Saint Marios the Bishop of Sebaste", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/the-rise-of-recent-veneration-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ypomoni, Empress of the Romans (+ 1450)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-ypomoni-empress-of-romans-1450.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ypomoni as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-ypomoni-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Ypomoni in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-ypomoni-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintYpomoni and the Taxi Driver", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/saint-ypomoni-and-taxi-driver.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 14", "month": "March", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "March 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-14.html", "postDate": "March 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzLBu7EO4mjRTZzr9Gic8IYtJlmuQnLADhbalBnSP8l3VlC8VBgpYURqdOdlmEo63CmITtFUW-ekz68hnfSpD9U8BTJQlLlMQ7ov_Tudg53PBwvNsc5gof2rHHOXFjhE7LaXQWWKZd0uQx/s400/benedict6.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Benedict departed to Olympus.\nVenerable Benedict of Nursia\nSaint Benedict of Nursia Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Alexander of Pydna\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Alexander of Pydna\nSaint Euschemos the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsakos\nSynaxarion of Saint Euschemos the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsakos\nSaint Rostislav-Michael, Great Prince of Kiev\nSaint Rostislav-Michael, Great Prince of Kiev (+ 1167)\nSaint Theognostos the Greek,\nMetropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Theognostos the Greek, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1353)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nof Saint Theodore\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Theodore\nPrologue in Sermons: March 14", "summary": "On the fourteenth Benedict departed to Olympus. Venerable Benedict of Nursia Saint Benedict of Nursia Resource Page Holy Martyr Alexander of Pydna Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Alexander of Pydna Saint Euschemos the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsakos Synaxarion...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Benedict of Nursia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-benedict-of-nursia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Alexander of Pydna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-alexander-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Euschemos the Confessor, Bishop of Lampsakos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/synaxarion-of-saint-euschemos-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Rostislav-Michael, Great Prince of Kiev (+ 1167)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-rostislav-michael-great-prince-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theognostos the Greek, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1353)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-theognostos-greek-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Theodore", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 15", "month": "March", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "March 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-15.html", "postDate": "March 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuPjnQ4n-PspeDMUIDDpbEM659Nq4zFDVxiMaxslIjCHzMXnsRw7ica2sPN7S1zpBYFbfr2X8SxjBazr1y92kVWR6tQzerUlWePxOS4YoAmJzqeDwI9I7yYibTcBB33UCFokzyNNeeYkZq/s400/agapios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Agapios and those with him were beheaded.\nHoly Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus,\nTwo Dionysioses and Two Alexanders\nHoly Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders at Caesarea in Palestine\nMarch: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Agapios of Caesarea and Seven Others With Him\nHoly Martyr Agapios and His Seven Companions in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Apostle Aristobulus, Bishop of Britain\nand Brother of the Apostle Barnabas\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostle Aristobulus of the Seventy, First Bishop of Britain\nSaint Aristobulus of Britain as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Nikandros of Egypt\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Nikandros of Egypt\nSaint Zacharias, Pope of Rome\nSaint Zacharias, Pope of Rome (+ 752)\nHoly Martyr Leocritia of Cordoba\nHoly Martyr Leocritia of Cordoba (+ 859)\nHoly New Martyr Manuel of Crete\nHoly New Martyr Manuel of Sphakia, Crete (+ 1792)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Agapios and those with him were beheaded. Holy Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders Holy Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders at Caesarea in Palestine...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders at Caesarea in Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyrs-agapios-plesios-timolaos.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Agapios of Caesarea and Seven Others With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-15-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agapios and His Seven Companions in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyr-agapios-and-his-companions.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostle Aristobulus of the Seventy, First Bishop of Britain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-holy-apostle-aristobulus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aristobulus of Britain as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/saint-aristobulus-of-britain-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Nikandros of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-nikandros-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zacharias, Pope of Rome (+ 752)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-zacharias-pope-of-rome-752.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Leocritia of Cordoba (+ 859)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyr-leocritia-of-cordoba-859.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Manuel of Sphakia, Crete (+ 1792)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-manuel-slave-from.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 16", "month": "March", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "March 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-16.html", "postDate": "March 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVwMuCjG_8ggk8TyfS4zOIW5I8MIDEOnVtoIvyzkqAxXwu4LzU5DHliLbrSfervyZvi2QDW6G6nTy0PsgJ4Zu9RhRiYCaB5FY7k4KHF6dVn7EUIiFg-Mlfph33Dtw_BWgUK6AXlPRfgou_/s400/SabinosAigiptios01.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Sabinos was hence carried away.\nHoly Martyr Sabinos of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Sabinos of Hermopolis\nVenerable John of Rufinianes\nHoly Martyr Romanos at Parium\nHoly Martyr Papas\nHoly Martyr Papas of Lycaonia\nHoly Martyr Julian of Cilicia\nHoly Ten Martyrs at Phoenicia\nSaint Alexander, Pope of Rome\nSaint Alexander I, Pope of Rome (+ c. 115)\nVenerable Aninas the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Aninas the Wonderworker\nVenerable Christodoulos the Wonderworker of Patmos\nSaint Christodoulos of Patmos Resource Page\nSaints Pimen of Salosi,\nEnlightener of Dagestan and the North Caucasus People,\nand Anthony Meskhi, the Censurer of Kings\nSaints Pimen of Salosi, Enlightener of Dagestan and the North Caucasus People, and Anthony Meskhi, the Censurer of Kings\nSaint Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1516)\nMarch: Day 16: Venerable Serapion of Novgorod\nSaint Ambrose the Confessor\nSaint Ambrose the Confessor (+ 1927)\nVenerable Eutropia (Isayenkova) of Kherson\nSaint Eutropia (Isayenkova) of Kherson Glorified By Ukrainian Church\nPrologue in Sermons: March 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth Sabinos was hence carried away. Holy Martyr Sabinos of Egypt Holy Martyr Sabinos of Hermopolis Venerable John of Rufinianes Holy Martyr Romanos at Parium Holy Martyr Papas Holy Martyr Papas of Lycaonia Holy Martyr Julian of Cilicia Holy Ten...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Sabinos of Hermopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-sabinos-egyptian.html" }, { "text": "Venerable John of Rufinianes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-john-of-roufianais.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Romanos at Parium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-romanos-at-parium.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Papas of Lycaonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-papas-of-lycaonia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Julian of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/saint-julian-of-cilicia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ten Martyrs at Phoenicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-ten-martyrs-at-phoenicia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander I, Pope of Rome (+ c. 115)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-alexander-i-pope-of-rome-c-115.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Aninas the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/synaxarion-of-saint-aninas-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christodoulos of Patmos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-christodoulos-of-patmos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saints Pimen of Salosi, Enlightener of Dagestan and the North Caucasus People, and Anthony Meskhi, the Censurer of Kings", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saints-pimen-of-salosi-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Serapion, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1516)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-serapion-archbishop-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 16: Venerable Serapion of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-16-venerable-serapion-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ambrose the Confessor (+ 1927)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-ambrose-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eutropia (Isayenkova) of Kherson Glorified By Ukrainian Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-eutropia-isayenkova-of-kherson.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 17", "month": "March", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "March 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-18.html", "postDate": "March 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1IbqlLYP7P7hCIPPpqcNl9p-i1h28uELa5wUkiJmi9NjLYHe_BJOolZ11FsPSspCdnX43YItsZtglFZvUbuK2cwSKYgt7NCJfKchhphlyag_vtkX3-tnVYDtw0T7Lp_Qu9HrZY0wrGLIP/s400/alexios1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Alexios was taken by death.\nVenerable Alexios the Man of God\nSaint Alexios the Man of God Resource Page\nVenerable Theosteriktos the Confessor\nSaint Theosteriktos the Confessor, Author of the Small Supplication Canon to the Theotokos\nHoly Venerable Martyr Paul of Crete\nHoly Venerable Martyr Paul of Crete (+ 764)\nHoly Martyr Marinos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Marinos\nSaint Patrick the Wonderworker, Bishop of Armagh\nand Enlightener of Ireland\nSaint Patrick of Ireland Resource Page\nVenerable Macarius the Wonderworker,\nAbbot of Kalyazin\nSaint Macarius the Wonderworker, Abbot of Kalyazin (+ 1483)\nHoly Hieromartyr Gabriel the Lesser\nHoly Hieromartyr Gabriel the Lesser (+ 1802)\nCommemoration of the Terrible Earthquake of 790\nCommemoration of the Terrible Earthquake of 790 A.D.\nEarthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church\nPrologue in Sermons: March 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth Alexios was taken by death. Venerable Alexios the Man of God Saint Alexios the Man of God Resource Page Venerable Theosteriktos the Confessor Saint Theosteriktos the Confessor, Author of the Small Supplication Canon to the Theotokos Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Alexios the Man of God Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-alexios-man-of-god-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theosteriktos the Confessor, Author of the Small Supplication Canon to the Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-theosteriktos-confessor-author-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Paul of Crete (+ 764)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-venerable-martyr-paul-of-crete-764.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Marinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-marinos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Patrick of Ireland Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-patrick-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius the Wonderworker, Abbot of Kalyazin (+ 1483)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-macarius-wonderworker-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Gabriel the Lesser (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-hieromartyr-gabriel-lesser-1802.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Terrible Earthquake of 790 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/commemoration-of-terrible-earthquake-of.html" }, { "text": "Earthquakes in the Synaxarion of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/earthquakes-in-synaxarion-of-orthodox.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 18", "month": "March", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "March 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-18_18.html", "postDate": "March 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL1d3_SGg8kIjI7L0N5CwuVsvLDnVN4Xvy7JCx9ocQK7olkt5JekYACwVsd1aHy0HmgD3qGiSO3oLXSFFSeXMuMSk3KRjuh5t_SG_J50Vbh3xDz7Y-CQ2ieHba17rI10BggOOBIeaosni8/s400/cyril1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Cyril was seized by murky death.\nSaint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem\nSaint Cyril of Jerusalem Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Trophimos and Eukarpios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Eukarpios\nHoly Ten Thousand Martyrs\nHoly Ten Thousand Martyrs of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Edward, King of England\nSaint Edward the Martyr (c. 959-978/9)\nVenerable Cyril of Astrakhan\nSaint Cyril of Astrakhan (+ 1576)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth Cyril was seized by murky death. Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem Saint Cyril of Jerusalem Resource Page Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Eukarpios Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Eukarpios Holy Ten Thousand Martyrs Holy Ten...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Cyril of Jerusalem Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-cyril-of-jerusalem-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Trophimos and Eukarpios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-trophimos_18.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ten Thousand Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-ten-thousand-martyrs-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Edward the Martyr (c. 959-978/9)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-edward-martyr-c-959-9789.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of Astrakhan (+ 1576)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-cyril-of-astrakhan-1576.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 19", "month": "March", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "March 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-19.html", "postDate": "March 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNkFD3U7a01ym4aN5hQEufLRzS7poz9j-xsFfA3xDaSWPLYY_8qjxbVN2HTYJB8cD8i5Kl76rLrHme_4wEFuuwQYDuO3efh80jt_N2K5BvtaiKallbrG7xwvp6WNjNRztp2so5D9tYqv9f/s400/chrysanthos+daria.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth the couple shared\nthe same sepulchral mound.\nHoly Martyrs Chrysanthos and Daria\nSaints Chrysanthos and Daria Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his wife Hilaria,\nand their sons Jason and Maurus\nHoly Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his Wife Hilaria, and their Sons Jason and Maurus\nSaints Claudius, Hilaria, Jason and Maurus as Models for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Pancharios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Pancharios\nSaint Pancharios the Martyr\nHoly Martyrs Diodoros the Presbyter\nand Marianos the Deacon\nHoly Martyrs Diodoros the Presbyter and Marianos the Deacon\nVenerable Innocent of Komel and Vologda\nSaint Innocent of Komel and Vologda (+ 1521)\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios the Tornaras\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios the Tornaras (+ 1564)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth the couple shared the same sepulchral mound. Holy Martyrs Chrysanthos and Daria Saints Chrysanthos and Daria Resource Page Holy Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his wife Hilaria, and their sons Jason and Maurus Holy Martyrs Claudius the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Chrysanthos and Daria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-chrysanthos-and-daria-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Claudius the Tribune, his Wife Hilaria, and their Sons Jason and Maurus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/holy-martyrs-claudius-tribune-his-wife.html" }, { "text": "Saints Claudius, Hilaria, Jason and Maurus as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saints-claudius-hilaria-jason-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Pancharios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-pancharios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pancharios the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-pancharius-beheaded-at-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Diodoros the Presbyter and Marianos the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-diodoros-presbyter-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Innocent of Komel and Vologda (+ 1521)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-innocent-of-komel-and-vologda-1521.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios the Tornaras (+ 1564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-demetrios-tornaras-1564.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 20", "month": "March", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "March 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-20.html", "postDate": "March 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXI1zYUyMqjYI7AW88ndqtfbMagM9bqKVESVvd72pf-baJX1zu4WfMoulackZ8H2KOw7jfGiFVST-7ZMzcncWY7qL255z5XzGLG8ckWMWXX3n_sKPID90j2rtqYI7332OpMGi-h1stJGLbFnvgspN-RHPqZS7BrYRvGjzKjXksQroRBzCNJMIQm98E3MVF/w508-h640/Screenshot%202026-03-20%20at%2017-03-08%20Instagram.png", "bodyText": "On the twentieth the Abbas from the earth\nwent far to the heavens.\nVenerable Fathers Slain at the\nMonastery of Saint Savvas\nby the Barbarians known as the Blacks\nHoly Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 797 A.D.\nThe Eyewitness Account of Saint Stephen the Melodist of the Massacre of the Holy Fathers of the Lavra of Saint Savvas\nHoly Martyrs Alexandria, Claudia, Euphrasia,\nMatrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodora\nHoly Martyrs Alexandria, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodora of Aminsus\nVenerable Niketas the Confessor,\nBishop of Apolloniada\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Niketas the Confessor, Bishop of Apolloniada\nSaint Niketas the Confessor of Apolloniada as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Rodianos\nHoly Martyr Aquila the Eparch\nHoly Martyr Lollion\nHoly Martyr Emmanuel\nSaint Martin of Braga, Bishop of Galicia\nSaint Martin of Braga, Apostle of the Sueves (+ 580)\nSaint Cuthbert the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Lindesfarne\nSaint Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindesfarne, Wonderworker of Britain (+ 687)\nWhen Saint Cuthbert Fell Victim to an Epidemic and Miraculously Recovered\nHoly Venerable Martyr Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake\nHoly Venerable Martyr Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake (+ 1612)\nHoly New Martyr Myron of Crete\nHoly New Martyr Myron the Tailor of Heraklion, Crete (+ 1793)\nHoly New Martyr Myron of Crete as a Model for our Lives\nPrologue in Sermons: March 20", "summary": "On the twentieth the Abbas from the earth went far to the heavens. Venerable Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas by the Barbarians known as the Blacks Holy Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 797 A.D. The Eyewitness Account of Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 797 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/holy-fathers-slain-at-monastery-of-st.html" }, { "text": "The Eyewitness Account of Saint Stephen the Melodist of the Massacre of the Holy Fathers of the Lavra of Saint Savvas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/the-eyewitness-account-of-saint-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alexandria, Claudia, Euphrasia, Matrona, Juliana, Euphemia and Theodora of Aminsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyrs-alexandria-claudia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Niketas the Confessor, Bishop of Apolloniada", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-niketas.html" }, { "text": "SaintNiketas the Confessor of Apolloniada as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/03/saint-niketas-confessor-of-apolloniada.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Rodianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-rodianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Aquila the Eparch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-aquila-eparch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Lollion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-lollion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Emmanuel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-emmanuel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martin of Braga, Apostle of the Sueves (+ 580)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-martin-of-braga-apostle-of-sueves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindesfarne, Wonderworker of Britain (+ 687)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-cuthbert-bishop-of-lindesfarne.html" }, { "text": "When Saint Cuthbert Fell Victim to an Epidemic and Miraculously Recovered", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/when-saint-cuthbert-fell-victim-to.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr Euphrosynus of Blue Jay Lake (+ 1612)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-venerable-martyr-euphrosynus-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Myron the Tailor of Heraklion, Crete (+ 1793)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-myron-tailor-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Myron of Crete as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-new-martyr-myron-of-crete-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 22", "month": "March", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "March 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-22.html", "postDate": "March 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkGhDs4oE3Uh4pbsuPSEwLKvejYdLV75P_tnRQPKJDDRrubHjvxPzJg58cySGo_aU_y88nb_JUbnFnXpcqctfikY1mDNvnBhUR52YLd9BCnkPWtFqt7d1Ndo7_kP5vLuWaW3FDybdKzzw1/s400/basil2.png", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Basil was pierced with spikes.\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra\nMarch: Day 22: Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil the Presbyter of Ancyra in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Kalliniki and Vasilissa\nSaint Drosis, Daughter of Emperor Trajan,\nand the Five Kanonikon With Her\nSaint Drosis, Daughter of Emperor Trajan\nThe Gruesome Copper Tripods of Emperor Trajan That Flowed With Grace\nSaint Lea of Rome\nSaint Lea of Rome (+ 384)\nHoly New Martyr Euthymios of Peloponnesos\nHoly New Martyr Euthymios of Peloponnesos (+ 1814)\nA Letter of the Venerable New Martyr Euthymios to His Trainer and Elder Written On the Day of His Martyrdom\nPrologue in Sermons: March 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second Basil was pierced with spikes. Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra March: Day 22: Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra Holy Hieromartyr Basil the Presbyter of Ancyra in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-basil-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 22: Hieromartyr Basil, Presbyter of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-22-hieromartyr-basil.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil the Presbyter of Ancyra in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-hieromartyr-basil-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Kalliniki and Vasilissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyrs-kalliniki-and-vasilissa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Drosis, Daughter of Emperor Trajan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-drosis-daughter-of-emperor-trajan.html" }, { "text": "The Gruesome Copper Tripods of Emperor Trajan That Flowed With Grace", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2023/03/the-gruesome-tripods-of-emperor-trajan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lea of Rome (+ 384)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-lea-of-rome-384.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Euthymios of Peloponnesos (+ 1814)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/holy-new-martyr-euthymios-of.html" }, { "text": "A Letter of the Venerable New Martyr Euthymios to His Trainer and Elder Written On the Day of His Martyrdom", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/03/a-letter-of-venerable-new-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 23", "month": "March", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "March 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-23.html", "postDate": "March 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipbIT1HVU0Pf1m5QvDm_PnFbKPGNjsmd2KaVg-nMrxxLE4lAxZuiPT77OuJPkIvCXkFswxtdS8Y5Ef7k8j5YFG9QtDTkizbdEl0H3gLHDMBZxB3IuhLwLm-IcFxfW05EqcGVFu8w0gLoS_/s400/nikon.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Nikon gave his head to the sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Nikon\nand his One-Hundred and Ninety-Nine Disciples\nHoly Hieromartyr Nikon and the 199 Monks With Him\nMarch: Day 23: Holy Hieromartyr Nikon\nHoly Hieromartyr Nikon and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Dometios of Phrygia\nHoly Martyr Dometios\nHoly Martyrs Victorian, Frumentius and Companions\nHoly Martyrs Victorian, Frumentius and Companions (+ 484)\nVenerable Nikon, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Nikon the Abbot of the Kiev Caves (+ 1088)\nVenerable Pachomius of Nerekhta\nSaint Pachomius of Nerekhta (+ 1384)\nSaint Basil of Mangazeya\nSaint Basil of Mangazeya: The 12 Year Old Martyr\nHoly New Martyr Luke of Adrianople\nHoly New Martyr Luke of Adrianople (+ 1802)\nPapa-Foti's Vision of St. Luke the New Martyr\nHoly New Hieromartyr Macarius Kvitkin,\nProtopresbyter of Orenburg\nHoly New Hieromartyr Macarius Kvitkin, Protopresbyter of Orenburg (+ 1931)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third Nikon gave his head to the sword. Holy Hieromartyr Nikon and his One-Hundred and Ninety-Nine Disciples Holy Hieromartyr Nikon and the 199 Monks With Him March: Day 23: Holy Hieromartyr Nikon Holy Hieromartyr Nikon and Those With Him in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Nikon and the 199 Monks With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/holy-martyrs-nikon-and-190-monks-with.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 23: Holy Hieromartyr Nikon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-23-holy-hieromartyr-nikon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Nikon and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-hieroartyr-nikon-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dometios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyr-dometios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victorian, Frumentius and Companions (+ 484)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-victorian-frumentius-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikon the Abbot of the Kiev Caves (+ 1088)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-nikon-abbot-of-kiev-caves-1088.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pachomius of Nerekhta (+ 1384)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-pachomius-of-nerekhta-1384.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil of Mangazeya: The 12 Year Old Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/saint-basil-of-mangazeya-12-year-old.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Luke of Adrianople (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-luke-of-adrianople-1802.html" }, { "text": "Papa-Foti's Vision of St. Luke the New Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/papa-fotis-vision-of-st-luke-new-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Macarius Kvitkin, Protopresbyter of Orenburg (+ 1931)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-new-hieromartyr-macarius-kvitkin.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 24", "month": "March", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "March 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-24.html", "postDate": "March 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoqCdAv8U9p242JbaaeBzk6Ze9NxKEfbRKeoMCEUexunfEFmTBGQBpjNBfsU40CBMPfQQTSP9QeEY1LJKVxN_fgIDZj1S8uxiraB9w_Ea-vGZfxS4zow866s7yqT424zZ0cpCkBAChEQ3F/s400/artemon01.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Artemon received Eden.\nForefeast of the Annunciation\nof the Most Holy Theotokos\nMarch 25th Resource Page\nVenerable Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia\nSaint Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia\nHoly Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea\nHoly Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea in Syria\nHoly Hieromartyr Artemon of Laodicea\nVenerable Zachariah\nHoly Abba Zachariah of Egypt\nLife and Sayings of our Holy Fathers Karion and Zachariah of Scetis\nHoly Eight Martyrs of Caesarea in Palestine\nHoly Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders at Caesarea in Palestine\nVenerable Martin of the Thebaid\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios III, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1657)\nVenerable Zachariah the Faster of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Zachariah the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nMarch: Day 24: Venerable Zachariah the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan\nHoly Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan (+ 1552)\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos\nin the Monastery of the Kiev Caves\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos in the Monastery of the Kiev Caves\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nthe Uncut Mountain in Tver\nIcon of the Mother of God of the Uncut Mountain\nPrologue in Sermons: March 24", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Artemon received Eden. Forefeast of the Annunciation of the Most Holy Theotokos March 25th Resource Page Venerable Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia Saint Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia Holy Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "March 25th Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/march-25th-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Artemon, Bishop of Seleucia in Pisidia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-artemon-bishop-of-seleucia-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-artemon-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Artemon of Laodicea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-hieromartyr-artemon-of-laodicea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Zachariah of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/holy-abba-zachariah-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of our Holy Fathers Karion and Zachariah of Scetis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/life-and-sayings-of-our-holy-fathers.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Agapios, Plesios, Timolaos, Romulus, Two Dionysioses and Two Alexanders at Caesarea in Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyrs-agapios-plesios-timolaos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martin of the Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-martin-of-thebaid.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Parthenios III, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1657)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-hieromartyr-parthenios-iii.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zachariah the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-zachariah-faster-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 24: Venerable Zachariah the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-24-venerable-zachariah-faster.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Stephen and Peter of Kazan (+ 1552)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyrs-stephen-and-peter-of-kazan.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos in the Monastery of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/miracle-in-monastery-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God of the Uncut Mountain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/icon-of-mother-of-god-of-uncut-mount.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 25", "month": "March", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "March 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-25.html", "postDate": "March 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvBpswvZZhNeLABf966YyJ9RFlFY7S77_nUC23FyM4Kn2GCFBOtfnQsPpAgGXhoZDxyDbYRFfWV1m6v8r7TPyx7v9TgS0m-ofldIvTvMa3UXb7e221DGZS1z4HJtNwC0HEAwkksGMbDsfl/s400/annunciation.jpg", "bodyText": "The Angel said, \"Rejoice\", to Mary on the twenty-fifth.\n(Fasting Day - Fish Allowed)\nAnnunciation of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos\nand Ever Virgin Mary\nMarch 25th Resource Page\nVenerable Sennuphios the Sign-Bearer\nSaint Sennuphios the Sign-Bearer\nSaint Senouphios and the Wondrous Icon of Christ of Latomos\nHoly Martyrs Pelagia and Theodosia\nHoly Executioner the Martyr\nVenerable Parthenius of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Parthenius of the Kiev Caves (+ 1855)\nThe Death Prayer of Venerable Parthenius of Kiev\nCommemoration of the Restoration of Autocephaly\nto the Georgian Orthodox Church by the\nEcumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in 1990\nGeorgian Church Celebrates the Restoration of Autocephaly\nSynaxis of Panagia Evangelistria in Tinos\nPanagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page\nSynaxis of Panagia Oxylithiotissa in Evia\nPanagia Oxylithiotissa: A Church Perched Atop A Volcano\nSynaxis of Panagia Trikeriotissa in Trikeri\nThe Discovery of the Holy Icon of the Theotokos in Trikeri in 1825\nPrologue in Sermons: March 25", "summary": "The Angel said, \"Rejoice\", to Mary on the twenty-fifth. (Fasting Day - Fish Allowed) Annunciation of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos and Ever Virgin Mary March 25th Resource Page Venerable Sennuphios the Sign-Bearer Saint Sennuphios the Sign-Bearer Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "March 25th Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/march-25th-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sennuphios the Sign-Bearer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/as-monk-attired-emperor-for-battle-set.html" }, { "text": "Saint Senouphios and the Wondrous Icon of Christ of Latomos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/germanos-of-old-patras-hierarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Pelagia and Theodosia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-pelagia-and-theodosia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Executioner the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-executioner-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Parthenius of the Kiev Caves (+ 1855)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-parthenius-of-kiev-1855.html" }, { "text": "The Death Prayer of Venerable Parthenius of Kiev", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/03/the-death-prayer-of-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Georgian Church Celebrates the Restoration of Autocephaly", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/03/video-georgian-church-celebrates.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/panagia-evangelistria-of-tinos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Oxylithiotissa: A Church Perched Atop A Volcano", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/03/panagia-oxylithiotissa-church-perched.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Holy Icon of the Theotokos in Trikeri in 1825", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/discovery-of-holy-icon-of-theotokos-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 26", "month": "March", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "March 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-26.html", "postDate": "March 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw8kgcQzrIjaEEQ3OTAzEOZieCorr9FuctnQYxO4gZ28ubMGKnPN_UOyi25ZN7XqJiY9Tpul6RqL-J90U4ylF0YxYZKYaSEb2ZxE4GW5Sq8p8vMr37N4yp2qf5EGItfUrfEQxR4B6tiUBy/s400/gabriel.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth Gabriel rises to sing hymns for creation.\nSynaxis of the Archangel Gabriel\nSynaxis In Honor of the Archangel Gabriel (March 26)\nArchangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page\nHoly Twenty-Six Martyrs of Gothia\nHoly 26 Martyrs of Gothia in the Crimea\nHoly Martyrs Kodratos, Theodosios, Manuel\nand the Forty Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyrs Kodratos, Theodosios, Manuel and the Forty Martyrs With Them\nVenerable Stephen the Confessor, Abbot of Triglia\nSaint Stephen the Confessor and Wonderworker, Abbot of Triglia Monastery (+ 815)\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore of Cyrene with the\nHoly Martyrs Irenaeus the Deacon and\nSerapion and Ammonius the Readers\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore of Cyrene with the Holy Martyrs Irenaeus the Deacon and Serapion and Ammonius the Readers\nHoly Hieromartyr Montanus and Maxima his Wife\nHoly Martyr Eutychios the Subdeacon\nHoly Martyr Eutychios the Subdeacon of Alexandria (+ 356)\nVenerable Basil the New\nSaint Basil the New (+ 944) - with some critical notes\nOn Gaining Riches as a Pretext for Almsgiving\nHoly New Martyr George of Sofia in Bulgaria\nHoly New Martyr George of Sofia in Bulgaria (+ 1437)\nA Profitable Tale of the Monk Malchus\nWho Was Disobedient\nA Profitable Tale of the Monk Malchus Who Was Disobedient\nPrologue in Sermons: March 26", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth Gabriel rises to sing hymns for creation. Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel Synaxis In Honor of the Archangel Gabriel (March 26) Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page Holy Twenty-Six Martyrs of Gothia Holy 26 Martyrs of Gothia in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxis In Honor of the Archangel Gabriel (March 26)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/synaxis-in-honor-of-archangel-gabriel.html" }, { "text": "Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/archangels-michael-and-gabriel-resource_8.html" }, { "text": "Holy 26 Martyrs of Gothia in the Crimea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/holy-26-martyrs-of-gothia-in-crimea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Kodratos, Theodosios, Manuel and the Forty Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyrs-kodratos-theodosios-manuel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Confessor and Wonderworker, Abbot of Triglia Monastery (+ 815)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-stephen-confessor-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theodore of Cyrene with the Holy Martyrs Irenaeus the Deacon and Serapion and Ammonius theReaders", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/holy-hieromartyr-theodore-with-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Montanus and Maxima his Wife", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-montanus-and-maxima.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eutychios the Subdeacon of Alexandria (+ 356)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyr-eutychios-subdeacon-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintBasil the New (+ 944) - with some critical notes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/saint-basil-new-944-with-some-critical.html" }, { "text": "On Gaining Riches as a Pretext for Almsgiving", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/on-gaining-riches-as-pretext-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Sofia in Bulgaria (+ 1437)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-george-of-sofia.html" }, { "text": "A Profitable Tale of the Monk Malchus Who Was Disobedient", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/a-profitable-tale-of-monk-malchus-who.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-26.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 27", "month": "March", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "March 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-27.html", "postDate": "March 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_bWi_QSm1pr5DvWSiLWAv1RN_vwaduoRholWuw2H2lQ-C-rXz2U3vamF2xJPU8W-IEZNjID_iHPz1MdM77Zv8JcHevRqdBGJl0cL54MsY_w_oWQqI3I5cIFR4gCKmDfBkKwVvup2r5UnH/s400/matrona.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Matrona died in prison.\nHoly Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Kyrikos of Apros\nHoly Martyrs Philetos the Senator, Lydia his wife,\nTheoprepios and Makedonos their two sons,\nAmphilochios the Duke and\nCronides the Prison Warden\nHoly Martyrs Philetos, Lydia, Makedonos, Theoprepios, Cronides and Amphilochios\nHoly Martyrs John and Baruch\nHoly Prophet Hanani\nVenerable Paul the Sign-Bearer, Bishop of Corinth\nSaint Paul the Sign-Bearer, Bishop of Corinth (+ c. 925)\nVenerable Eutychios\nVenerable Father John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis\nHoly Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Palladius of Helenopolis)\nHoly Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Rufinus of Aquileia)\nSaint Ambrose the Confessor,\nCatholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia\nSaint Ambrose the Confessor, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (+ 1927)\nPrologue in Sermons: March 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Matrona died in prison. Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Venerable Kyrikos of Apros Holy Martyrs Philetos the Senator, Lydia his wife, Theoprepios and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/holy-martyr-matrona-of-thessalonica.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Matrona of Thessaloniki in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyr-matrona-of-thessaloniki-in.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Kyrikos of Apros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-kyrikos-of-apros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Philetos, Lydia, Makedonos, Theoprepios, Cronides and Amphilochios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/os-aholy-martyrs-philetos-lydia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs John and Baruch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyrs-john-and-baruch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Hanani", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-prophet-hanani.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Sign-Bearer, Bishop of Corinth (+ c. 925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-paul-sign-bearer-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Eutychios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-eutychios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Palladius of Helenopolis)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-abba-john-clairvoyant-of-lycopolis.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba John the Clairvoyant of Lycopolis in the Egyptian Thebaid (Rufinus of Aquileia)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-abba-john-clairvoyant-of-lycopolis_27.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ambrose the Confessor, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (+ 1927)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-ambrose-confessor-catholicos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 28", "month": "March", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "March 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-28.html", "postDate": "March 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimhNHw6-_f_-daE8sqQpgeDNz9qQGEhhxnycI34wa7lclL49m3krnXG0pg8Y-VVF9KJiKYh4hpLTQ85yUavibYBafwmroI260pNuD-2jy7URwmwrQvev_eA__CrQflU4wLiYMnECA05xOe/s400/hilarion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Hilarion met his death.\nVenerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelekete\nSaint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelekete (+ 754)\nMarch: Day 28: Teaching 1: Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Pelekete Monastery\nVenerable Hilarion the New in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Apostle Herodion of the Seventy\nVenerable Hesychios of Jerusalem\nSaint Hesychios the Theologian of Jerusalem\nHoly Martyrs Priscus, Malchus\nand Alexander of Caesarea\nHoly Martyrs Priscus, Malchus and Alexander of Caesarea\nVenerable Eustratius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Eustratius the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 1097)\nMarch: Day 28: Teaching 2: Venerable Martyr Eustratius the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Martyr Boyan-Enravota, Prince of Bulgaria\nSaint Boyan-Enravota, the First Bulgarian Martyr\nVenerable Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake\nSaint Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake (+ 1476)\nVenerable Dionysios the Merciful,\nMetropolitan of Larissa\nSaint Dionysios the Merciful, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1510)\nVenerable John, Bishop of Manglisi\nSaint John, Bishop of Manglisi (+ 1751)\nVenerable Gabrielia the New\nSaint Gabrielia the New Resource Page\nThe Wondrous Occurrence of Taxiotis the Soldier\nThe Near Death Experience of Saint Taxiotis the Soldier\nPrologue in Sermons: March 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Hilarion met his death. Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelekete Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelekete (+ 754) March: Day 28: Teaching 1: Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Pelekete Monastery Venerable Hilarion the New in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Pelekete (+ 754)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-hilarion-new-abbot-of-pelekete-754.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 28: Teaching 1: Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of the Pelekete Monastery", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-28-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Hilarion the New in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/venerable-hilarion-new-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Herodion of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-apostle-herodion-of-seventy_28.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hesychios the Theologian of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-hesychios-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Priscus, Malchus and Alexander of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/holy-martyrs-priscus-malchus-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustratius the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 1097)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/venerable-martyr-eustratius-faster-of.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 28: Teaching 2: Venerable Martyr Eustratius the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-28-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Boyan-Enravota, the First Bulgarian Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saint-enravota-boyan-first-bulgarian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion of Gdov and Pskov Lake (+ 1476)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-hilarion-of-gdov-and-pskov-lake.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios the Merciful, Metropolitan of Larissa (+ 1510)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/saint-dionysios-merciful-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Saint John, Bishop of Manglisi (+ 1751)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-john-bishop-of-manglisi-1751.html" }, { "text": "SaintGabrielia the New Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/saint-gabriela-new-ascetic-of-love.html" }, { "text": "The Near Death Experience of Saint Taxiotis the Soldier", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/near-death-experience-of-saint-taxiotis.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 29", "month": "March", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "March 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-29.html", "postDate": "March 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuLUDA3CPXbJ3S7Y_tZbil03_uA3dzBJSGnFN2nhB4gil7D2ke4aBoTbsmKERB5C_U4tBlC9VJZP3IKH44xySgyQ_qZod-Zb1XqTQHRikYRFXXCFR0bZyp_hTDS56sI9aqO_CFA_744g5l/s400/mark+cyril.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth the Athletes went to the heavens.\nHoly Hieromartyr Mark the Bishop of Arethusa,\nCyril the Deacon and the Priests and\nVirgins of Ashkalon and Gaza\nHoly Hieromartyrs Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and the Priests and Virgins of Ashkalon and Gaza\nMarch: Day 29: Venerable Mark the Confessor, Bishop of Arethusa\nHoly Martyrs Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and Those With Them in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Jonah, Barachisios\nand the Nine With Them\nHoly Martyrs Jonah, Barachisios and the Nine With Them from Persia\nThe Church of Saints Jonah and Barachisios in Farasa of Cappadocia\nVenerable Eustathios the Confessor,\nBishop of Kio in Bithynia\nSynaxarion of Saint Eustathios the Confessor, Bishop of Kio in Bithynia\nPrologue in Sermons: March 29\nSaint Diadochos, Bishop of Photiki\nSaint Diadochos of Photiki Resource Page\nVenerable Hesychios of Sinai\n\"On Watchfulness and Holiness\" (St. Hesychios of Sinai)\nVenerables Mark, Jonah and Bassa of the Pskov Caves\nSaints Mark, Jonah and Bassa of the Pskov Caves\nVenerable Niketas of the Roslavl Forests\nSaint Niketas of the Roslavl Forests (+ 1793)\nSaint Eutropia of Kherson\nSaint Eutropia (Isayenkova) of Kherson Glorified By Ukrainian Church", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth the Athletes went to the heavens. Holy Hieromartyr Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and the Priests and Virgins of Ashkalon and Gaza Holy Hieromartyrs Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and the Priests and Virgins...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and the Priests and Virgins of Ashkalon and Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/saints-mark-bishop-and-cyril-deacon.html" }, { "text": "March: Day 29: Venerable Mark the Confessor, Bishop of Arethusa", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/march-day-29-venerable-mark-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Mark the Bishop of Arethusa, Cyril the Deacon and Those With Them in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/holy-martyrs-mark-bishop-of-arethusa.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Jonah, Barachisios and the Nine With Them from Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyrs-jonah-barachisius-and-nine.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saints Jonah and Barachisios in Farasa of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/the-church-of-saints-jonah-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Eustathios the Confessor, Bishop of Kio in Bithynia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-saint-eustathios.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-29.html" }, { "text": "Saint Diadochos of Photiki Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-diadochos-of-photiki-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "\"On Watchfulness and Holiness\" (St. Hesychios of Sinai)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/on-watchfulness-and-holiness-st.html" }, { "text": "Saints Mark, Jonah and Bassa of the Pskov Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saints-mark-jonah-and-bassa-of-pskov.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas of the Roslavl Forests (+ 1793)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-niketas-of-roslavl-forests-1793.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eutropia (Isayenkova) of Kherson Glorified By Ukrainian Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-eutropia-isayenkova-of-kherson.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 30", "month": "March", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "March 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-30.html", "postDate": "March 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0MudjNasFSwDV-bL5vXZlkJeDhg8AEEUzddjvxDsuxRtfDnUBgTYpgYpHJHUcx7Q6qS2LH0Iw3ZHo8J8L43gHYqUQqXLHUYHtTLg0MlIpMyLbSFmIBpsxzf5IM2LhwZvBRqTE30YmKWD4/s400/john.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth John rejoiced to be set free.\nVenerable John, Author of the Ladder\nSaint John Climacus Resource Page\nHoly Prophet Joel (or Joad)\nThe Prophet Joel, the Man of God From Judah\nVenerable John of the Well\nSynaxarion of Saint John of the Well\nSaint John of the Well as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Pharmuthius\nVenerable Chrysios\nHoly Martyr Victor of Thessaloniki\nand the Eleven Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyr Victor of Thessaloniki and the Eleven Martyrs With Him\nSaint John, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nSaint John II, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 417)\nSaint Euboula, Mother of Saint Panteleimon\nHoly New Hieromartyr Zacharias,\nMetropolitan of Corinth\nHoly New Martyr Zacharias, Metropolitan of Corinth (+ 1684)\nSaint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk\nand Wonderworker of All Siberia\nSaint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk and Wonderworker of All Siberia (+ 1771)\nSaint Gabriel (Banulescu-Bodoni),\nArchbishop of Chisinau and Hotin\nSaint Gabriel (Banulescu-Bodoni), Archbishop of Chisinau and Hotin (+ 1821)\nBlessed Matrenushka the Barefooted of St. Petersburg\nBlessed Matrenushka the Barefooted of St. Petersburg, the Fool for Christ (+ 1911)\nCommemoration of the Visitation of the\nMost Holy Theotokos to Saint Elizabeth\nFeast of the Visitation of the Most Holy Theotokos and Saint Elizabeth\nThree Homilies on the Visitation of the Mother of God to Elizabeth (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)\nCommemoration of the Monk who Joyfully Died\nHaving Never Judged Anyone in his Life\nCommemoration of the Negligent Monk who Joyfully Died Because He Did Not Condemn Anyone\nThe Monk Who Never Judged\nPrologue in Sermons: March 30", "summary": "On the thirtieth John rejoiced to be set free. Venerable John, Author of the Ladder Saint John Climacus Resource Page Holy Prophet Joel (or Joad) The Prophet Joel, the Man of God From Judah Venerable John of the Well Synaxarion of Saint John of the Well Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John Climacus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-john-climacus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Prophet Joel, the Man of God From Judah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/man-of-god-from-judah.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint John of the Well", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/synaxarion-of-saint-john-of-well.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of the Well as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-john-of-well-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Victor of Thessaloniki and the Eleven Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-martyr-victor-of-thessaloniki-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint John II, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 417)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-john-ii-patriarch-of-jerusalem-417.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euboula, Mother of Saint Panteleimon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-euboula-mother-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Zacharias, Metropolitan of Corinth (+ 1684)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/holy-new-martyr-zacharias-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk and Wonderworker of All Siberia (+ 1771)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-sophronius-bishop-of-irkutsk-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel (Banulescu-Bodoni), Archbishop of Chisinau and Hotin (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-gabriel-banulescu-bodoni.html" }, { "text": "Blessed Matrenushka the Barefooted of St. Petersburg, the Fool for Christ (+ 1911)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/blessed-matrenushka-barefooted-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Feast of the Visitation of the Most Holy Theotokos and Saint Elizabeth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/feast-of-visitation-of-most-holy.html" }, { "text": "ThreeHomilies on the Visitation of the Mother of God to Elizabeth (Archpriest Rodion Putyatin)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/three-homilies-on-visitation-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "Commemorationof the Negligent Monk who Joyfully Died Because He Did Not Condemn Anyone", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/commemoration-of-monk-who-joyfully-died.html" }, { "text": "The Monk Who Never Judged", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/03/monk-who-never-judged.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "march-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of March 31", "month": "March", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "March 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saints-and-feasts-of-march-31.html", "postDate": "March 31, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgu3843_MbvJf3zyzYOFRxfxyiQKaRcw3AuUOhZgmSjhf_SiyBPOAmbj3e2W0AYBUSVqfV27gzit_HjEi3yrbo3MQMFbtIE5Ww01i6sizpB_KxKl2sol228lrG6Rui-qwK033O7jXrdsm4p/s400/hypatios2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first Hypatios was carried off to life.\nHoly Hieromartyr Hypatios, Bishop of Gangra\nSaint Hypatios of Gangra Resource Page\nVenerable Akakios the Confessor, Bishop of Melitene\nSaint Akakios the Confessor and Bishop of Melitene\nHoly Hieromartyr Abdas the Bishop\nand Those Martyred With Him in Persia\nHoly Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him\nHoly Martyr Menander\nVenerable Martyr Blaise of Amorion\nSaint Blaise of Amorion (+ 909/12)\nHoly Thirty-Eight Martyrs\nVenerable Stephen the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Theophilos of Crete and Those With Him\nHoly Martyr Theophilos of Crete with his Wife and Children\nVenerable Hypatius the Healer of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Hypatius the Healer of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Jonah the Wonderworker,\nMetropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Jonah the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1461)\nSaint Innocent Veniaminov, Metropolitan of Moscow\nand Missionary to Alaska\nSaint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska\nIcon of St. Innocent of Moscow Begins Weeping at Khabarovsk Orthodox Seminary\nPrologue in Sermons: March 31", "summary": "On the thirty-first Hypatios was carried off to life. Holy Hieromartyr Hypatios, Bishop of Gangra Saint Hypatios of Gangra Resource Page Venerable Akakios the Confessor, Bishop of Melitene Saint Akakios the Confessor and Bishop of Melitene Holy Hieromartyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Hypatios of Gangra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/03/saint-hypatios-of-gangra-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios the Confessor and Bishop of Melitene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-akakios-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-abdas-of-persia-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Menander", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-martyr-menander.html" }, { "text": "Saint Blaise of Amorion (+ 909/12)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/saint-blaise-of-amorion-90912.html" }, { "text": "Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/holy-thirty-eight-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Stephen the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/venerable-stephen-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theophilos of Crete with his Wife and Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/holy-martyr-theophilos-of-crete-and-his.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hypatius the Healer of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-hypatius-healer-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1461)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-jonah-wonderworker-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Innocent (Veniaminov), Metropolitan of Moscow and Missionary to Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-innocent-veniaminov-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Icon of St. Innocent of Moscow Begins Weeping at Khabarovsk Orthodox Seminary", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/icon-of-st-innocent-of-moscow-begins.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 31", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-31.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 1", "month": "April", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "April 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-1.html", "postDate": "April 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1X8TkuP1Xw_adF4zlNQPyKhrXcWXUG-JQiuc8M_qSTjivTOn9LvP1HoLLDonvpDgn7iVcscLlOxTswGWjL7A4dkbm9kA9XZsJ0ry_JLYIoLfQO63Qo-4NmQR3-jagOIBgL-5DwPl8Qy0i/s400/mary.png", "bodyText": "On the first of April Mary died praying in the desert.\nVenerable Mary of Egypt\nSaint Mary of Egypt Resource Page\nVenerable Makarios the Confessor,\nAbbot of Pelekete Monastery\nSynaxarion of Saint Makarios the Confessor, Abbot of Pelekete\nHoly Martyrs Gerontios and Basilides\nRighteous Ahaz\nWhy Does the Orthodox Church Honor a Wicked Idolatrous King as Among the Righteous of the Old Testament?\nHoly Martyrs Alexander, Dionysios, Ingeniani,\nPakeros, Parthenios and Saturninus\nHoly Martyrs Alexander, Dionysios, Ingeniani, Pakeros, Parthenios and Saturninus\nHoly Martyr Abraham of Bulgaria\nHoly Martyr Abraham of Bulgaria (+ 1229)\nSaint John of Shavta, Bishop of Gaenati,\nand Venerable Eulogius the Fool for Christ\nSaints John of Shavta and Eulogius the Prophet and Fool for Christ\nVenerable Gerontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Gerontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Barsanuphius of Optina\nSaint Barsanuphius of Optina (+ 1913)\nVenerable Father Simeon of Dajbabe\nSaint Simeon of Dajbabe (+ 1941)\nFr. Justin Popovich & Fr. Simeon of Dajbabe Glorified By Serbian Church\nPictures of the Glorification of Two Serbian Saints\nPrologue in Sermons: April 1", "summary": "On the first of April Mary died praying in the desert. Venerable Mary of Egypt Saint Mary of Egypt Resource Page Venerable Makarios the Confessor, Abbot of Pelekete Monastery Synaxarion of Saint Makarios the Confessor, Abbot of Pelekete Holy Martyrs Gerontios...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Mary of Egypt Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-mary-of-egypt-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Makarios the Confessor, Abbot of Pelekete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-saint-makarios-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gerontios and Basilides", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyrs-gerontios-and-basilides.html" }, { "text": "Why Does the Orthodox Church Honor a Wicked Idolatrous King as Among the Righteous of the Old Testament?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/why-does-orthodox-church-honor-wicked.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alexander, Dionysios, Ingeniani, Pakeros, Parthenios and Saturninus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-martyrs-alexander-dionysios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abraham of Bulgaria (+ 1229)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-martyr-abraham-of-bulgaria-1229.html" }, { "text": "Saints John of Shavta and Eulogius the Prophet and Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/saint-evlogius-prophet-and-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-gerontius-canonarch-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barsanuphius of Optina (+ 1913)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/saint-barsanuphius-of-optina-1913.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simeon of Dajbabe (+ 1941)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-simeon-of-dajbabe-1941.html" }, { "text": "Fr. Justin Popovich & Fr. Simeon of Dajbabe Glorified By Serbian Church", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/fr-justin-popovich-fr-simeon-of-dajbabe.html" }, { "text": "Pictures of the Glorification of Two Serbian Saints", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/pictures-of-glorification-of-two.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 2", "month": "April", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "April 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-2.html", "postDate": "April 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3IXqFcZs9S5j8WZRhYWZAkqzSN6FIIMHwgNswT95DD3qcwSoFQSMJDf2jiQEqMj6MQ0AU_IIl2KMeNDvXwy2e0-ojTYKu6yXKl4bZl3kgw-mPqDm_91BtcsorBTd6XSxYMF8KqgYexJ2Jqw-DWxMyoHpUOA0s9P_wXUpnt6ofP0s7d0m8nCMlrwyk6_Xs/w152-h400/Screenshot%202025-04-02%20at%2012-20-01%20%D0%A2%D0%B8%D1%82%20%D1%87%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%86%20%E2%80%93%20%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B5%20%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%89%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%BE%20%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%20%CE%A3%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%82%20%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%AE%CE%BD%CF%89%CE%BD%20%CE%9C%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%87%CE%B1%CF%82.png", "bodyText": "On the second the soul of Titus was taken up by Intelligences.\nVenerable Titus the Wonderworker\nSaint Titus the Wonderworker\nApril: Day 2: Venerable Titus the Wonderworker\nVenerable Titus the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Amphianos and Aedesios\nSaints Amphianos & Aedesios the Martyrs of Lycia\nHoly Virgin Martyr Theodosia (or Theodora) of Tyre\nHoly Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre (+ 306)\nHoly Martyr Polycarp of Alexandria\nHoly Martyr Ebba the Younger,\nAbbess of Coldingham, and Those With Her\nHoly Martyr Ebba the Younger, Abbess of Coldingham, and Those With Her (+ 870)\nVenerable Gregory of Nicomedia\nSaint Gregory of Nicomedia (+ 1240)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 2", "summary": "On the second the soul of Titus was taken up by Intelligences. Venerable Titus the Wonderworker Saint Titus the Wonderworker April: Day 2: Venerable Titus the Wonderworker Venerable Titus the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Titus the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-titus-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 2: Venerable Titus the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-2-venerable-titus-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Titus the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/venerable-titus-wonderworker-in.html" }, { "text": "Saints Amphianos & Aedesios the Martyrs of Lycia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saints-amphianos-aedesios-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre (+ 306)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-theodosia-virgin-martyr-of-tyre.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Polycarp of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-polycarp-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ebba the Younger, Abbess of Coldingham, and Those With Her (+ 870)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-ebba-younger-abbess-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Nicomedia (+ 1240)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-gregory-of-nicomedia-1240.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 3", "month": "April", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "April 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-3.html", "postDate": "April 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7BueK10pD7-gsoaklflAQgOzDVCVQ_PmrjqvS3xZC7L5dqAcHcWZW9AbLLIkxFpASzjzYV4eTSe4DfS_vtPFhIxP1Pu1l4fBtfkhgt3tH04jhCySVVujV6Yy7aO3ub4B2SNyjF8WQaBjw/s400/Nicetas_the_Confessor_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Niketas was summoned to divine gifts.\nVenerable Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion\nSaint Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion (+ 824)\nSaint Niketas the Confessor as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 3: Venerable Niketas the Confessor\nVenerable Joseph the Hymnographer\nSynaxarion of Saint Joseph the Hymnographer\nSaint Joseph the Hymnographer (+ 886)\nSaint Joseph the Hymnographer as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 3: Venerable Joseph, the Composer of Canons\nVenerable Joseph the Hymnographer in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Elpidophoros\nHoly Martyr Dios\nHoly Martyrs Dios, Bythonios and Galykos\nHoly Martyr Bythonios\nHoly Martyr Galykos\nVenerable Illyrios of Myrsinonos\nSaint Illyrios of Myrsinonos\nVenerable Nektarios of Bezhetsk\nSaint Nektarios of Bezhetsk (+ 1492)\nHoly New Martyr Paul the Russian and Freedman\nHoly New Martyr Paul the Russian and Freedman (+ 1683)\nSaint Paul the Russian and his Wife as Models for our Lives\nPrologue in Sermons: April 3", "summary": "On the third Niketas was summoned to divine gifts. Venerable Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion Saint Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion (+ 824) Saint Niketas the Confessor as a Model for our Lives April: Day 3: Venerable Niketas the Confessor...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Niketas the Confessor, Abbot of Medikion (+ 824)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-niketas-confessor-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas the Confessor as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-niketas-confessor-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 3: Venerable Niketas the Confessor", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-3-venerable-niketas-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Joseph the Hymnographer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-saint-joseph-hymnographer.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Hymnographer (+ 886)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/glory-of-st-joseph-hymnographer.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Hymnographer as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-joseph-hymnographer-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 3: Venerable Joseph, the Composer of Canons", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-3-venerable-joseph-composer.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Joseph the Hymnographer in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/venerable-joseph-hymnographer-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Elpidophoros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-elpidophoros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dios, Bythonios and Galykos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyrs-dios-bythonios-and-galykos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Illyrios of Myrsinonos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-illyrios-of-myrsinonos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektarios of Bezhetsk (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-nektarios-of-bezhetsk-1492.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Paul the Russian and Freedman (+ 1683)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-new-martyr-paul-russian-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Russian and his Wife as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-paul-russian-and-his-wife-as.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 4", "month": "April", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "April 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-4.html", "postDate": "April 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLA2IOO74YHrXkcZAVYyxLNH1x3vBjyyeUMDiopX7bJRqoWiI6GeFGWbNpR1dXy7zvqfoSLSQ_lZt_Kt803RkT1iFVWu_abrKnXqtb13iYT_-45D6C7pju4BlTV6aPLyYoJGGk3yRiV0dR/s400/george.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth George departed to the heavens.\nVenerable George of Mount Maleon\nSaint George of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos\nVenerable George of Mount Maleon in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Theodoulos and Agathopodas\nHoly Martyrs Theodoulos and Agathopodas of Thessaloniki\nAbout the Holy Martyrs of Thessaloniki, Theodoulos and Agathopodas\nApril: Day 4: Holy Martyrs Agathopodas and Theodoulos\nHoly Martyrs Pherbutha,\nher Widowed Sister and her Maidservant\nHoly Martyrs Pherbutha, her Widowed Sister and her Maidservant of Persia\nVenerable Poplios of Egypt\nVenerable Plato the Studite\nSaint Plato the Studite (+ 814)\nVenerables Theonas, Symeon and Ferbinus\nVenerable Zosimas,\nWho Buried Saint Mary of Egypt\nSaint Zosimas of Palestine, Who Encountered Saint Mary of Egypt in the Wilderness\nSaint Isidore, Bishop of Seville\nSaint Isidore, Bishop of Seville (+ 636)\nVenerable Joseph the Much-Ailing\nof the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Joseph the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nVenerable Theonas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint Theonas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1541)\nVenerable Zosimas of Vorbozomsk\nSaint Zosimas of Vorbozomsk (+ 1550)\nVenerable Martyr Maria of Gatchina\nVenerable Martyr Maria of Gatchina (+ 1932)\nNon-Canonized Holy Figures\nCommemoration of Maria Berushko of Brazil\nand Eight Students who Died Trying\nto Save People During a Fire in their School\nMaria Berushko of Brazil and Eight Students who Died Trying to Save Children During a Fire in their School (+ 1986)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 4", "summary": "On the fourth George departed to the heavens. Venerable George of Mount Maleon Saint George of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos Venerable George of Mount Maleon in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyrs Theodoulos and Agathopodas Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint George of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-george-of-mount-maleon-in.html" }, { "text": "Venerable George of Mount Maleon in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/venerable-george-of-mount-maleon-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodoulos and Agathopodas of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/holy-martyrs-theodoulos-and-agathopous.html" }, { "text": "About the Holy Martyrs of Thessaloniki, Theodoulos and Agathopodas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/about-holy-martyrs-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 4: Holy Martyrs Agathopodas and Theodoulos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-4-holy-martyrs-agathopodas.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Pherbutha, her Widowed Sister and her Maidservant of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-martyrs-pherbutha-her-widowed.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Poplios of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/venerable-poplios-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Saint Plato the Studite (+ 814)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-plato-studite-814.html" }, { "text": "Venerables Theonas, Symeon and Ferbinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/venerables-theonas-symeon-and-ferbinus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zosimas of Palestine, Who Encountered Saint Mary of Egypt in the Wilderness", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/saint-zosimas-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isidore, Bishop of Seville (+ 636)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-isidore-bishop-of-seville-636.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-joseph-much-ailing-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theonas, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1541)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-theonas-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zosimas of Vorbozomsk (+ 1550)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-zosimas-of-vorbozomsk-1550.html" }, { "text": "VenerableMartyr Maria of Gatchina (+ 1932)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/venerable-martyr-maria-of-gatchina-1932.html" }, { "text": "Maria Berushko of Brazil and Eight Students who Died Trying to Save Children During a Fire in their School (+ 1986)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/maria-berushko-of-brazil-and-eight.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 5", "month": "April", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "April 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-5.html", "postDate": "April 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTC82BrDwrbbQpB9cyfRdXWI3Nff815tHT9o2tt_oBlWl-H2lLXDH622qIRWSHcYAGW36LUESDgdyJOFRSeuUXSVC8pWhONwHiGopdrrsDWwAJefhAZIBSMudjacBnj5uprrEG9NTT9H5U/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Claudius is beheaded at the hands of murderers.\nHoly Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus,\nPapias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros\nHoly Martyrs Victorinus, Victor, Nikephoros, Claudius, Diodoros, Sarapinos and Papias of Corinth\nHoly Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus, Papias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Theodora of Thessaloniki\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Mother Theodora of Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyrs Theodora and Didymus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus\nHoly Martyr Thermos\nHoly Two Martyrs, a Mistress and her Servant\nHoly Martyr Pompeius\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyr Zenon\nHoly Martyr Maximus and Terence\nHoly Five Maidens of Lesvos\nHoly Virgin Martyr Ypomoni\nHoly Martyrs of North Africa Who Suffered\nby the Vandals During the Paschal Liturgy\nHoly Martyrs of North Africa Who Suffered by the Vandals During the Paschal Liturgy (+ 459)\nSaint Ethelburga, Queen of Northumbria\nSaint Ethelburga, Queen of Northumbria (+ 647)\nHoly New Martyr Argyre of Proussa\nHoly New Martyr Argyre of Proussa, Patron Saint of Marriage (+ 1725)\nHoly New Martyr George of Ephesus\nHoly New Martyr George of Ephesus (+ 1801)\nHoly New Martyr Panagiotis of Jerusalem\nThe Paschal Martyrdom of Neomartyr Panagiotis (+ 1820)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Job,\nPatriarch of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1607)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 5", "summary": "On the fifth Claudius is beheaded at the hands of murderers. Holy Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus, Papias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros Holy Martyrs Victorinus, Victor, Nikephoros, Claudius, Diodoros, Sarapinos and Papias of Corinth Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victorinus, Victor, Nikephoros, Claudius, Diodoros, Sarapinos and Papias of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/holy-martyrs-victorinos-victor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Claudius, Diodoros, Victor, Victorinus, Papias, Sarapinos and Nikephoros in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-martyrs-claudius-diodoros-victor.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Mother Theodora of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-mother.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Theodora and Didymus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-theodora-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thermos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-thermos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs, a Mistress and her Servant", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-two-martyrs-mistress-and-her.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-terence-africanus-maximus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Five Maidens of Lesvos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-five-daughters-of-lesvos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Ypomoni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-virgin-martyr-ypomoni.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs of North Africa Who Suffered by the Vandals During the Paschal Liturgy (+ 459)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyrs-of-north-west-africa-large.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ethelburga, Queen of Northumbria (+ 647)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-ethelburga-queen-of-northumbria.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Argyre of Proussa, Patron Saint of Marriage (+ 1725)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/new-martyr-argyre-of-proussa-patron.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Ephesus (+ 1801)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-new-martyr-george-of-ephesus-1801.html" }, { "text": "The Paschal Martyrdom of Neomartyr Panagiotis (+ 1820)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/paschal-martyrdom-of-neomartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1607)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-job-patriarch-of-moscow-and-all.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 6", "month": "April", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "April 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-6.html", "postDate": "April 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgScV72MnbxT3ISZ-Igf38lnqWtIJ87-6Gea6oke-uLoTjUxCfu6nbPFwFwja860yfQn64XshkPm27pxhA9Amcp0XhPl76VWSd1Y92zMrb6yt2AcDtNAaoRh75uA_cCA_1DhEZeWLBSyrY/s400/eutychios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth the celestial gate opened for Eutychios.\nSaint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 582)\nApril: Day 6: Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Patriarch Eutychios of Constantinople in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSt. Eutychios and the Condemnation of Heretics After Death\nHoly One Hundred and Twenty Martyrs of Persia\nHoly 120 Martyrs of Persia\nVenerable Platonida\nSaint Platonida of Nisibis in Syria\nHoly Two Martyrs of Ascalon\nVenerable Gregory of Sinai\nSaint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page\nVenerable Gregory the Athonite,\nWho Lived in Asceticism on the Mountains\nof Great Lavra of Athos\nSaint Gregory the Athonite, Instructor of Saint Gregory Palamas (+ 1308)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Gennadios of Dionysiou\nHoly New Martyr Gennadios of Dionysiou (+ 1818)\nCommemoration of the Black Easter of Thrace in 1906\nBlack Easter of Thrace (April 6, 1914)\nApril 6 - Three Historic Events Greeks Remember on This Day\nPrologue in Sermons: April 6", "summary": "On the sixth the celestial gate opened for Eutychios. Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 582) April: Day 6: Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople Holy Patriarch Eutychios of Constantinople in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 582)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-eutychios-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 6: Saint Eutychios, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-6-saint-eutychios-patriarch.html " }, { "text": "Holy Patriarch Eutychios of Constantinople in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-patriarch-eutychios-of.html" }, { "text": "St. Eutychios and the Condemnation of Heretics After Death", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/st-eutychius-and-condemnation-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy 120 Martyrs of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/10/holy-martyr-sadoth-and-120-martyrs-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Platonida of Nisibis in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-platonida-of-nisibis-in-syria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Ascalon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-two-martyrs-of-ascalon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Sinai Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-gregory-of-sinai-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Athonite, Instructor of Saint Gregory Palamas (+ 1308)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-gregory-athonite-instructor-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Gennadios of Dionysiou (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-new-martyr-gennadios-of-dionysiou.html" }, { "text": "BlackEaster of Thrace (April 6, 1914)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/black-easter-of-thrace-april-6-1914.html" }, { "text": "April 6 - Three Historic Events Greeks Remember on This Day", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/04/april-6-what-greeks-remember-on-this-day.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-6.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 7", "month": "April", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "April 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-7.html", "postDate": "April 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8yM1NdGUf2x6Evy-Q1hXP4srR8O85J9Mp01yoXbCkNRFwfbx9dKnAm7f4h6JalwFeayjU8JJhql70vyGwO-7R47SvhTXPbgqw-D-1q97HQTqvA-XjY98K4s3RTHotdxUkGYdhuiDn2RMD/s400/kalliopios1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Kalliopios found life without end.\nHoly Martyr Kalliopios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kalliopios (who was crucified on Great Friday)\nSaint Kalliopios as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable George, Bishop of Mytilene\nSaint George, Bishop of Mytilene (+ 821)\nApril: Day 7: Teaching 1: Saint George, Bishop of Mytilene\nHoly Martyr Rufinus the Deacon\nHoly Martyrs Rufinus the Deacon, Aquilina and 200 Soldiers of Sinope\nHoly Martyr Aquilina\nHoly Two Hundred Martyrs of Sinope\nVenerable Daniel of Pereslavl\nSaint Daniel of Pereslavl (+ 1540)\nApril: Day 7: Teaching 2: Venerable Daniel of Pereslavl\nVenerable Gerasimos of Byzantium\nSaint Gerasimos of Byzantium (+ 1770)\nSaint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow\nSaint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (+ 1925)\nSaint Savvas of Kalymnos\nSaint Savvas of Kalymnos Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: April 7", "summary": "On the seventh Kalliopios found life without end. Holy Martyr Kalliopios Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kalliopios (who was crucified on Great Friday) Saint Kalliopios as a Model for our Lives Venerable George, Bishop of Mytilene Saint George, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kalliopios (who was crucified on Great Friday)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-kalliopios.html" }, { "text": "SaintKalliopios as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/saint-kalliopios-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Saint George, Bishop of Mytilene (+ 821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-george-bishop-of-mytilene-821.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 7: Teaching 1: Saint George, Bishop of Mytilene", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-7-teaching-1-saint-george.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Rufinus the Deacon, Aquilina and 200 Soldiers of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-martyrs-rufinus-deacon-aquilina.html" }, { "text": "Saint Daniel of Pereslavl (+ 1540)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-daniel-of-pereslavl-1540.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 7: Teaching 2: Venerable Daniel of Pereslavl", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-7-teaching-2-venerable-daniel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos of Byzantium (+ 1770)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-gerasimos-of-byzantium-1770.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tikhon, Patriarch of Moscow (+ 1925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-tikhon-patriarch-of-moscow-1925.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas of Kalymnos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-savvas-of-kalymnos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 8", "month": "April", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "April 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-8.html", "postDate": "April 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYjTwEaclTQLnvZNepKIZr18LtqmrpBlp7KZCj3PSs1QUC0daCxr5ajQWTKFM0xg89cvt0MHyUa8ihc2JOuNtVqdgO7ypxrueY4LiYqbndcN0_X9pE5ltC9keWBF4UWcZH4GGICaQWm2Dw/s400/apostles.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth Angels carried over the Apostles.\nHoly Apostles Agabus, Phlegon, Rufus\nand Asyncritus of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufus, Phlegon and Hermes of the Seventy\nApril: Day 8: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Rufus, Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermes\nSaint Celestine, Pope of Rome\nSaint Celestine I, Pope of Rome (+ 432)\nSaint Pausilypos\nSaint Pausilypos of Heraclea in Thrace\nSaint Perpetuus, Bishop of Tours\nSaint Perpetuus, Bishop of Tours (+ 490)\nSaint Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod\nSaint Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1156)\nApril: Day 8: Teaching 1: Venerable Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod\nVenerable Rufus the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Rufus the Obedient of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Martyr John Koulikas\nHoly New Martyr John Koulikas (+ 1564)\nHoly New Martyr John the Naukleros\nHoly New Martyr John the Naukleros (+ 1669)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 8", "summary": "On the eighth Angels carried over the Apostles. Holy Apostles Agabus, Phlegon, Rufus and Asyncritus of the Seventy Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufus, Phlegon and Hermes of the Seventy April: Day 8: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Asyncritus, Rufus, Phlegon and Hermes of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/holy-apostles-herodion-agabus.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 8: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Rufus, Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-8-teaching-2-holy-apostles.html" }, { "text": "Saint Celestine I, Pope of Rome (+ 432)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-celestine-i-pope-of-rome-432.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pausilypos of Heraclea in Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-pausilypos-of-heraclea-in-thrace.html" }, { "text": "Saint Perpetuus, Bishop of Tours (+ 490)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-perpetuus-bishop-of-tours-490.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod (+ 1156)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-niphon-bishop-of-novgorod-1156.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 8: Teaching 1: Venerable Niphon, Bishop of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-8-teaching-1-venerable-niphon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Rufus the Obedient of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-rufus-obedient-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John Koulikas (+ 1564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-new-martyr-john-koulikas-1564.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Naukleros (+ 1669)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-new-martyr-john-naukleros-1669.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 9", "month": "April", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "April 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-9.html", "postDate": "April 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxLJd5SA_N4XQ8CEXVFrU5tCe4LvEYaTO8TFgu5OaWToXGrU79wHFNT5htFWGEYNcPSa_JsYSDmgkQvLGE-ed4pfymLTWTkCIO_LXVtmRZMmky3HWvEQ3KHntajBvw7Dkjtutd9NgXbPYV/s400/eupsychios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Eupsychios was beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea\nHoly Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea in Cappadocia\nApril: Day 9: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea\nHoly Venerable Martyr Vadim the Archimandrite\nand his Seven Disciples\nSaint Vadim the Archimandrite and his Seven Disciples (+ 376)\nApril: Day 9: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Vadim\nHoly Martyr Abdiesus and the other\nHoly Martyrs of Persia With Him\nHoly Martyrs Dausas the Bishop, Mariabus the Presbyter, Abdiesus and 272 Others in Persia (+ 362)\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Amida\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Amida (+ 425)\nHoly Newly-Revealed Martyrs\nRaphael, Nicholas and Irene\nSaints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Resource Page\nHoly Newly-Revealed Martyr Eleni of Lesvos\nSaint Eleni, Who Was Martyred With Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene in Lesvos (+ 1463)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 9", "summary": "On the ninth Eupsychios was beheaded by the sword. Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea in Cappadocia April: Day 9: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea Holy Venerable Martyr Vadim the Archimandrite and his Seven...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyr-eupsychios-of-caesarea-in.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 9: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Eupsychios of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-9-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vadim the Archimandrite and his Seven Disciples (+ 376)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-vadim-archimandrite-and-his-seven.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 9: Teaching 1: Venerable Martyr Vadim", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-9-teaching-1-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dausas the Bishop, Mariabus the Presbyter, Abdiesus and 272 Others in Persia (+ 362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-dausas-bishop-mariabus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios, Bishop of Amida (+ 425)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-akakios-bishop-of-amida-425.html" }, { "text": "Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saints-raphael-nicholas-and-irene.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eleni, Who Was Martyred With Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene in Lesvos (+ 1463)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-eleni-who-was-martyred-with.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 10", "month": "April", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "April 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-10.html", "postDate": "April 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZG1GYpgM7pyEnIw85Z4MfzO0r2Q0kSToTnlTtFpueI2CXGDz98kIXplXZCfMTdaFq8eBojs2T1dmRkW8Pa0GXxPQSYOfDucOLkQqlzl0iasZIhkX7gqTSvyviMOLEZLd2-ZFQ34dQ9qPc/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Terence was severed at the neck.\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius\nand the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them.\nAlso the blessed Zenon, Alexander and Theodore.\nHoly Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyr Pericles of Carthage\nApril: Day 10: Holy Martyr Terence and Those With Him\nHoly Prophetess Huldah\nHoly Martyrs James the Presbyter and Aza the Deacon\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs James the Presbyter and Aza the Deacon\nHoly Martyrs of the Kvatakhevi Monastery\nHoly Martyrs of the Kvatakhevi Monastery in Georgia (+ 1386)\nHoly New Martyr Demos the Fisherman\nat Smyrna\nHoly New Martyr Demos the Fisherman at Smyrna (+ 1763)\nHoly New Martyr Demos the Fisherman as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Hieromartyr Gregory V,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople Resource Page\nSaint Dorotheos Proios, Metropolitan of Adrianople\nSaint Dorotheos Proios, Metropolitan of Adrianople (+ 1821)\nThe Holy Synod of the Church of Greece Canonizes 51 New Saints\nSaint Eugenios, Metropolitan of Anchialos\nSaint Joseph, Metropolitan of Thessaloniki\nHoly Hieromartyr Joseph III (Antonopoulos), Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1821)\nSaint Gregory, Metropolitan of Derkoi\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi (+ 1821)\nSaint Dionysios, Metropolitan of Ephesus\nSaint Athanasios, Metropolitan of Nicomedia\nSaint Ioannikios, Metropolitan of Tornovo\nHoly New Martyr Chrysanthos of Xenophontos\nHoly New Martyr Chrysanthos of Xenophontos (+ 1821)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 10", "summary": "On the tenth Terence was severed at the neck. Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them. Also the blessed Zenon, Alexander and Theodore. Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and the Thirty-Six Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-terence-africanus-maximus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Pericles of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-pericles-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 10: Holy Martyr Terence and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-10-holy-martyr-terence-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophetess Huldah", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-prophetess-huldah.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs James the Presbyter and Aza the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-james.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs of the Kvatakhevi Monastery in Georgia (+ 1386)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-martyrs-of-kvatakhevi-monastery-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demos the Fisherman at Smyrna (+ 1763)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-new-martyr-demos-fisherman-at.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demos the Fisherman as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-new-martyr-demos-fisherman-as.html" }, { "text": "HolyPatriarch Gregory V of Constantinople Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/holy-patriarch-gregory-v-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dorotheos Proios, Metropolitan of Adrianople (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-dorotheos-proios-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "TheHoly Synod of the Church of Greece Canonizes 51 New Saints", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/07/the-holy-synod-of-church-of-greece.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Joseph III (Antonopoulos), Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/holy-hieromartyr-joseph-iii.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-gregory-bishop-of-derkoi-1821.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Chrysanthos of Xenophontos (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-new-martyr-chrysanthos-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 11", "month": "April", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "April 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-11.html", "postDate": "April 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAhd2yFnWNmmAytGsbacum9LJ47741YD7gt0Hf6lsDoVjVV8M_dN3K3O55y7rh_hrAUJjNfaszvZL_9hrZJqLUMQNIvomyWIQa-HmMW-Cb65VKmVKbjZF3oT2xRaUvOuFp6Cymj3VmVrmW/s400/antipas.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Antipas was thrown\ninto a copper bull to be burnt.\nHoly Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum\nSaint Antipas of Pergamum: A Martyr of the Apocalypse\nSaint Antipas as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 11: Holy Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum\nThe Relics of Saint Antipas, the Martyr of Revelation 2:13\nThe Church of Saint Antipas in Pergamum Through the Centuries\nThe Church of Saint Antipas in the Turkish-Occupied Village of Pyroi in Cyprus\nVenerable Tryphaine of Cyzicus\nVenerable Pharmuthius the Anchorite\nSaint Pharmuthius the Anchorite\nHoly Martyrs Processus and Martinian of Rome\nSaint Callinicus of Cernica, Bishop of Rimnicului\nSaint Callinicus of Cernica, Bishop of Rimnicului in Romania (+ 1868)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 11", "summary": "On the eleventh Antipas was thrown into a copper bull to be burnt. Holy Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum Saint Antipas of Pergamum: A Martyr of the Apocalypse Saint Antipas as a Model for our Lives April: Day 11: Holy Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Antipas of Pergamum: A Martyr of the Apocalypse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/saint-antipas-martyr-of-apocalypse.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antipas as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-antipas-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 11: Holy Hieromartyr Antipas, Bishop of Pergamum", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-11-holy-hieromartyr-antipas.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Antipas, the Martyr of Revelation 2:13", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/relics-of-saint-antipas-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Antipas in Pergamum Through the Centuries", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/the-church-of-saint-antipas-in-pergamum.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Antipas in the Turkish-Occupied Village of Pyroi in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/the-church-of-saint-antipas-in-turkish.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Tryphaine of Cyzicus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/venerable-tryphaine-of-cyzicus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pharmuthius the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-pharmuthius-anchorite.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Processus and Martinian of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-processus-and-martinian-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Callinicus of Cernica, Bishop of Rimnicului in Romania (+ 1868)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-callinicus-of-cernica-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 12", "month": "April", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "April 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-12.html", "postDate": "April 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7A4a9UJfFPEfBmLGJIdl3jXKM7dXR8jZIpUO_ST4EChRFZdyT4Jqp8-oDBudS5O64nqlpmsmkH2_IYx_JAnki7KUs1tVydA_BrDbTXzm1Hb9DXNsqy94SPHKFBI8avrwUmJ7hhaeqtPxb/s400/basil.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth dead Basil was placed in the grave.\nV enerable Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium\nSynaxarion of Saint Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium\nVenerable Anthousa,\nDaughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos\nSaint Anthousa, Daughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos (+ 809)\nSaint Anthousa, Daughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos, as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Demes and Protion\nHoly Hieromartyr Artemon of Laodicea\nHoly Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea in Syria\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Menas, David and John\nHoly Three Abbas and Venerable Martyrs Menas, David and John\nVenerable Neophytos the Recluse\nSaint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page\nVenerable Akakios the New of Kavsokalyva\nSaint Akakios of Kavsokalyva Resource Page\nSaint Isaac the Syrian (or Isaac of Monteluco),\nAbbot of Spoleto in Italy\nSaint Isaac the Syrian, Who Lived in Asceticism in Spoleto, Italy\nApril: Day 12: Venerable Isaac the Syrian, Abbot of Spoleto\nTranslation of the Honorable Zoni of the Theotokos\nTranslation of the Honorable Zoni (Girdle) of the Theotokos in 919 A.D.\nSynaxis of the Murom Icon of the Mother of God\nSaint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 12", "summary": "On the twelfth dead Basil was placed in the grave. V enerable Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium Synaxarion of Saint Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium Venerable Anthousa, Daughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos Saint Anthousa, Daughter of Emperor...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Basil the Confessor, Bishop of Parium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-saint-basil-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthousa, Daughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos (+ 809)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-anthousa-daughter-of-emperor.html" }, { "text": "SaintAnthousa, Daughter of Emperor Constantine Copronymos, as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/04/saint-anthousa-daughter-of-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Demes and Protion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyrs-demes-and-protion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Artemon, Presbyter of Laodicea in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-artemon-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Artemon of Laodicea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-hieromartyr-artemon-of-laodicea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Abbas and Venerable Martyrs Menas, David and John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-three-abbas-and-venerable-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Neophytos the Recluse Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-neophytos-recluse-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios of Kavsokalyva Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-akakios-of-kavsokalyva-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaac the Syrian, Who Lived in Asceticism in Spoleto, Italy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-isaac-syrian-who-lived-in.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 12: Venerable Isaac the Syrian, Abbot of Spoleto", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-12-venerable-isaac-syrian.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Honorable Zoni (Girdle) of the Theotokos in 919 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/translation-of-honorable-zoni-girdle-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-basil-bishop-of-ryazan-1295.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 13", "month": "April", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "April 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-13.html", "postDate": "April 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgREh9e2mzco_s3XDQ68M92zLSFBh8tYBqyzTC3kvY7UXARO4YFAqDtO2hbryR7WoK3cIHe0NT_2CH564ChSuZHOgdHRKw8r1kwbaSYB3cn_B1uKz-UkqXSec45xDgUxHY6WBbZ36vjxZBg/s400/martin.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth the celebrated Martin died.\nSaint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome\nSaint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 655)\nApril: Day 13: Teaching 2: Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome\nHoly Two Bishops\nwho were Confessors with Saint Martin\nHoly Martyrs Quinctilian, Maximus and Dada\nHoly Martyrs Quinctilian, Maximus and Dada at Durostorum\nHoly Martyr Eleutherios the Persian\nHoly Martyr Theodosios\nHoly Martyr Zoilos the Roman\nHoly Venerable Martyr Christopher the Sabbaite\nSaint Arsenios, Archbishop of Elassonos\nand Archbishop of Suzdal and Tarus\nSaint Arsenios, Archbishop of Elassonos and Archbishop of Suzdal and Tarus (+ 1625)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly New Martyr George of Cyprus\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr George of Cyprus\nPrologue in Sermons: April 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth the celebrated Martin died. Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 655) April: Day 13: Teaching 2: Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome Holy Two Bishops who were Confessors with Saint Martin...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 655)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-martin-confessor-pope-of-rome-655.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 13: Teaching 2: Saint Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-1-teaching-2-saint-martin.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Quinctilian, Maximus and Dada at Durostorum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-quinctilian-maximus-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eleutherios the Persian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-eleutherios-persian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodosios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-theodosios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Zoilos the Roman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-zoilos-roman.html" }, { "text": "HolyVenerable Martyr Christopher the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/holy-venerable-martyr-christopher.html" }, { "text": "SaintArsenios, Archbishop of Elassonos and Archbishop of Suzdal and Tarus (+ 1625)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/saint-arsenios-archbishop-of-elassonos.html" }, { "text": "Translationof the Sacred Relics of the Holy New Martyr George of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 14", "month": "April", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "April 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-14.html", "postDate": "April 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjngraylyn8deDpXWMgc90vUHRTTc3qmyqd_EazHw4A3mdAakhkq8j9BdW5y7Y-W6pbbanBEetQeor8ki57Z72aP6AO9OylZjaXsfaqjZcd6i4CpvNDv6rYMvuyCGPfj8WlDIFuyJV7U8Cd/s400/a.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth the disciples were carried away.\nHoly Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens\nand Trophimus of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy\nApril: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy\nHoly Martyr Ardalion the Mime\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Ardalion the Mime\nSaint Ardalion the Mime as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Thomais\nSaint Thomais the Martyr of Alexandria\nHoly Martyr Thomais as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Abundius the Sacristan\nSaint Abundius the Sacristan (+ 564)\nHoly Martyrs Anthony, John,\nand Eustathius of Lithuania\nSaints Anthony, John, and Eustathius of Lithuania\nApril: Day 14: Holy Lithuanian Martyrs: John, Anthony and Eustathius\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Peloponnesos\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Peloponnesos (+ 1803)\nA Description of the Martyrdom Preparation of Saint Demetrios of Peloponnesos\nHoly Hiero-Confessor Alexander Orlov\nHoly Hiero-Confessor Alexander Orlov (+ 1941)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 14", "summary": "On the fourteenth the disciples were carried away. Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy April: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-apostles-aristarchus-pudens-and.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-14-teaching-2-holy-apostles.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Ardalion the Mime", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-ardalion-mime.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ardalion the Mime as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-ardalion-mime-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thomais the Martyr of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/saint-thomais-martyr-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thomais as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/holy-martyr-thomais-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "SaintAbundius the Sacristan (+ 564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/saint-abundius-sacristan-564.html" }, { "text": "Saints Anthony, John, and Eustathius of Lithuania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/saints-anthony-john-and-eustathius-of.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 14: Holy Lithuanian Martyrs: John, Anthony and Eustathius", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-14-holy-lithuanian-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios of Peloponnesos (+ 1803)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/saint-demetrios-new-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "A Description of the Martyrdom Preparation of Saint Demetrios of Peloponnesos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/a-description-of-martyrdom-preparation.html" }, { "text": "HolyHiero-Confessor Alexander Orlov (+ 1941)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/hiero-confessor-alexander-orlov-1941.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 15", "month": "April", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "April 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-15.html", "postDate": "April 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYjYUyvgOLeaZnWIbtCrKR19Wu0oMzPZpXb0hLFq4_zedI6gcQZ4kepr88yF6-poQEPueumeH4YRkjZS6EdeO5glN6OOtm0_-04JeJO0A3t7j-dFQe0XVe8E-5Qe8YEUI4d_9FIbvWM8z8/s400/crescens.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Crescens was violently made to die in the fire.\nHoly Martyr Crescens\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Crescens of Myra in Lycia\nSaint Crescens Served God in Both Body and Soul\nHoly Martyrs Anastasia and Vasilissa\nHoly Martyrs Anastasia and Vasilissa of Rome\nHoly Martyr Leonides, Bishop of Athens\nSaint Leonides the Bishop of Athens in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Theodore the Presbyter\nand Pausolypios\nHoly Martyrs Theodore the Presbyter and Pausolypios\nHoly Martyr Suchias and his\nSixteen Companions in Georgia\nHoly Martyr Suchias and his Sixteen Companions in Georgia\nSaint Ephraim the Great of Atsquri\nHoly New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes,\nMetropolitan of Lacedaemon\nHoly New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes, Metropolitan of Lacedaemon (+ 1764)\nThe Location of the Martyrdom of the Holy Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes\nHoly New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes, Metropolitan of Lacedaemon, Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nThe First Church Dedicated to the Holy New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes in Sparta\nPrologue in Sermons: April 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Crescens was violently made to die in the fire. Holy Martyr Crescens Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Crescens of Myra in Lycia Saint Crescens Served God in Both Body and Soul Holy Martyrs Anastasia and Vasilissa Holy Martyrs Anastasia and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Crescens of Myra in Lycia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-crescens-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Crescens Served God in Both Body and Soul", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/st-crescens-served-god-in-both-body-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anastasia and Vasilissa of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/holy-martyrs-anastasia-and-vasilissa-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Leonides, Bishop of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-leonides-bishop-of-athens.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leonides the Bishop of Athens in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/saint-leonidas-bishop-of-athens-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodore the Presbyter and Pausolypios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-theodore-presbyter-and.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Suchias and his Sixteen Companions in Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/holy-martyr-suchias-and-his-sixteen.html" }, { "text": "SaintEphraim the Great of Atsquri", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/saint-ephraim-great-of-atsquri.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes, Metropolitan of Lacedaemon (+ 1764)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-new-hieromartyr-ananias-lampardes.html" }, { "text": "The Location of the Martyrdom of the Holy Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/the-location-of-martyrdom-of-holy.html " }, { "text": "HolyNew Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes, Metropolitan of Lacedaemon, Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/holy-new-hieromartyr-ananias-lampardes.html" }, { "text": "The First Church Dedicated to the Holy New Hieromartyr Ananias Lampardes in Sparta", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/the-first-church-dedicated-to-holy-new.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 16", "month": "April", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "April 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-16.html", "postDate": "April 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIted8nRqKEd-UhWYTxte4WdNjfZWbZ0mrOhjXp-27vx38_Qlcc4CkUaYrEbfmCJCWmoFjk0QnV_qRI6vnAXzj-xKGOdRfTiO8hbsXttLO9a7a4DYj9lHxGM13gqG8yiahXkWcO2Rmg34v/s400/agape.jpg", "bodyText": "Chionia and Agape were burnt on the sixteenth.\nHoly Sisters and Virgin Martyrs\nAgape, Irene and Chionia\nHoly Sisters and Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia of Thessaloniki\nApril: Day 16: Holy Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia\nHoly Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus,\nSeptiminus and Januarius\nHoly Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus, Septiminus and Januarius\nHoly Martyr Leonides and the Holy Martyrs\nHarissa, Nike, Galini, Kallida, Nounechia,\nVasilissa and Theodora\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Leonides and the Seven Women With Him\nNewly-Revealed Martyrs Leonides and His Companions\nThe Miraculous Discovery of the Relics of Saint Leonides and His Companions in 1917\nHoly Martyr Irene of Corinth\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Irene of Corinth\nHoly New Martyr Michael of Vourla\nHoly New Martyr Michael of Vourla (+ 1772)\nHoly New Martyr Christopher of Dionysiou\nHoly New Martyr Christopher of Dionysiou (+ 1818)\nVenerable Amphilochios Makris of Patmos\nSaint Amphilochios Makris Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Weeping Icon of the\nMother of God 'Ilyin Chernigov'\nWeeping Icon of the Mother of God 'Ilyin Chernigov'\nPrologue in Sermons: April 16", "summary": "Chionia and Agape were burnt on the sixteenth. Holy Sisters and Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia Holy Sisters and Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia of Thessaloniki April: Day 16: Holy Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia Holy Martyrs Felix,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Sisters and Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-sisters-and-virgin-martyrs-agape.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 16: Holy Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-16-holy-martyrs-agape-irene.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus, Septiminus and Januarius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyrs-felix-fortunatus.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Leonides and the Seven Women With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-leonides-and.html" }, { "text": "Newly-Revealed Martyrs Leonides and His Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/newly-revealed-martyrs-leonidas-and-his.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Discovery of the Relics of Saint Leonides and His Companions in 1917", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/the-miraculous-discovery-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Irene of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-irene-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Michael of Vourla (+ 1772)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-new-martyr-michael-of-vourla-1772.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Christopher of Dionysiou (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-new-martyr-christopher-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Amphilochios Makris Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-amphilochios-makris-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Weeping Icon of the Mother of God 'Ilyin Chernigov'", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/weeping-icon-of-mother-of-god-ilyin.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 17", "month": "April", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "April 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-17.html", "postDate": "April 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDwnccUClzwziGc1XPSHxLUB2ocYDOaRP3hVC490L5mrSOP9ZocJfUZ4rwMWONGA5UTkI9zcxuRBGYYpsO7NY-vvYO_SyjCbAr5yDJocRFrB6PbcnNvthkJ7pWlh9TScKYfCi4ZpFtbJ9h/s400/symeon.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Symeon was decapitated at the neck.\nHoly Hieromartyr Symeon, Bishop of Persia,\nand those with him: Audella the Presbyter,\nGothazat, Fousik, and another\nOne Thousand One Hundred and Fifty Martyrs\nHoly Hieromartyr Symeon the Bishop of Persia and Those With Him (+ 343)\nHoly Martyr Adrian the New\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adrian the New\nSaint Agapetos, Pope of Rome\nSynaxarion of Saint Agapetos I, Pope of Rome (+ 536)\nSaint Makarios Notaras, Metropolitan of Corinth\nSaint Makarios of Corinth Resource Page\nSaint Zosimas of Solovki\nSaint Zosimas of Solovki (+ 1478)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Alexander of Svir\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Alexander of Svir in 1641\nThe Incorrupt Relics of St. Alexander of Svir (video)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth Symeon was decapitated at the neck. Holy Hieromartyr Symeon, Bishop of Persia, and those with him: Audella the Presbyter, Gothazat, Fousik, and another One Thousand One Hundred and Fifty Martyrs Holy Hieromartyr Symeon the Bishop of Persia...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Symeon the Bishop of Persia and Those With Him (+ 343)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-hieromartyr-symeon-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adrian the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-adrian-new.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Agapetos I, Pope of Rome (+ 536)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-saint-agapetos-i-pope-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios of Corinth Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-makarios-of-corinth-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zosimas of Solovki (+ 1478)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/04/saint-zosimas-of-solovki-1478.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Alexander of Svir in 1641", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/translation-of-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Incorrupt Relics of St. Alexander of Svir (video)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/video-incorrupt-relics-of-st-alexander.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 18", "month": "April", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "April 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-18.html", "postDate": "April 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfhjQ0MkQsCZmkR_YX5AYoQxM1z5647BoIP7sjxckc_lreR69mQXkYqo_xBiLmZ3O6k253qJQdWxXHrayTuUtV23hKFfW46hV9DHpNI0JQPZKrDT6og5s4y4Rp22RtCXSuki2GPquOpa1Y/s400/john.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth John was seen dead.\nVenerable John, Disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis\nSaint John, Disciple of the Saint Gregory of Decapolis\nApril: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable John, Disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis\nHoly Martyr Savvas the General and Goth\nHoly Martyr Savvas the General and Goth (+ 372)\nVenerable Kosmas the Confessor, Bishop of Chalcedon\nSynaxarion of Saint Kosmas the Confessor, Bishop of Chalcedon\nVenerable Athanasia of Aegina the Wonderworker\nSaint Athanasia of Aegina the Wonderworker\nVenerable Matthew\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Meletine\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Meletine (+ 438)\nVenerable Naukratios the Confessor and Studite\nSaint Naukratios the Studite (+ 847)\nHoly New Martyr John the Tailor of Ioannina\nHoly New Martyr John the Tailor of Ioannina (+ 1546)\nSaint John of Ioannina as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Martyr Tounom the Emir\nSaint Tounom the Emir (+ 1579)\nRegarding the Column That Was Split By the Holy Fire in 1579\nHoly Hieromartyr Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ April 18, 1821)\nThe Mystery of the Missing Relics of Saint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1821)\nThree Recent Miracles of Saint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Two Former Ecumenical Patriarchs: Cyril I Loukaris of Crete and Cyril VI of Thrace\nSynaxis of the Maximov Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: April 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth John was seen dead. Venerable John, Disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis Saint John, Disciple of the Saint Gregory of Decapolis April: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable John, Disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis Holy Martyr Savvas the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John, Disciple of the Saint Gregory of Decapolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-john-disciple-of-saint-gregory-of.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 18: Teaching 1: Venerable John, Disciple of Saint Gregory of Decapolis", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-18-teaching-1-venerable-john.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Savvas the General and Goth (+ 372)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyr-savvas-general-and-goth-372.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Kosmas the Confessor, Bishop of Chalcedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxaion-of-saint-kosmas-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasia of Aegina the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-athanasia-of-aegina.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios, Bishop of Meletine (+ 438)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-akakios-bishop-of-meletine-438.html" }, { "text": "Saint Naukratios the Studite (+ 847)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-naukratios-studite-847.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Tailor of Ioannina (+ 1546)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/new-martyr-john-new-of-epirus.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Ioannina as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-john-of-ioannina-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tounom the Emir (+ 1579)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/saint-tounom-omir-18-april-1579.html" }, { "text": "Regarding the Column That Was Split By the Holy Fire in 1579", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/regarding-column-that-was-split-by-holy.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ April 18, 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/04/saint-cyril-vi-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "TheMystery of the Missing Relics of Saint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/the-mystery-of-missing-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Three Recent Miracles of Saint Cyril VI, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/three-recent-miracles-of-saint-cyril-vi.html" }, { "text": "HolySynod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Two Former Ecumenical Patriarchs: Cyril I Loukaris of Crete and Cyril VI of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/01/holy-synod-of-ecumenical-patriarchate.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Maximov Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxis-of-maximov-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 19", "month": "April", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "April 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-19.html", "postDate": "April 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8zNQFVyP4VAQsM_wmUU7Scu4QikrZrLjpo9r7CxSVKYljLoJstOl9s6hJkoc6n_rYlIviMqTyXnvrxGkvPSQJWFgmN1scdZVUdFebq_rqNp1BRhDEu-SWvE06eOYoG_HpLp1EyLxqYHGI/s400/paphnutios1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Paphnutios was lifted up.\nHoly Hieromartyr Paphnutios of Jerusalem\nHoly Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia,\nwith his mother Philippa,\nthe two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus\nHoly Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, with his mother Philippa, the two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus\nVenerable George the Confessor, Bishop of Pisidia\nSynaxarion of Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Pisidia\nSaint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 933)\nVenerable Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked,\nAbbot of the Monastery of Philotheou and\nFounder of Flamourion Monastery\nSaint Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked, Abbot of the Monastery of Philotheou (+ 1594)\nHoly New Martyr Agathangelos of Esphigmenou\nHoly New Martyr Agathangelos of Esphigmenou (+ 1819)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 19", "summary": "On the nineteenth Paphnutios was lifted up. Holy Hieromartyr Paphnutios of Jerusalem Holy Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, with his mother Philippa, the two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus Holy Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, with...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Paphnutios of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-hieromartyr-paphnutios-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodore of Perge in Pamphylia, with his mother Philippa, the two soldiers Socrates and Dionysios, and Dioscorus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyr-theodore-of-perge-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Pisidia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/synaxarion-of-saint-george-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 933)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-tryphon-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked, Abbot of the Monastery of Philotheou (+ 1594)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-symeon-barefoot-and-single.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Agathangelos of Esphigmenou (+ 1819)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/holy-new-martyr-agathangelos-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-19.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 20", "month": "April", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "April 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-20.html", "postDate": "April 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU6JZjwLSupT1-WS28eWZsvmUKy61uHbmh0Qx1WuxMotMch2QrjamoXkXaRkBon2CdgIjZy8PHrkJTCVZW-nZWhtnrzem47DLiv7lNXkl2yZHiA-vsNk03ezJTQTa70KPii0c86ER1fhfp/s400/theodore.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth, Theodore, your bones went\nwithout your courageous spirit.\nVenerable Theodore the Trichinas\nSaint Theodore the Trichinas (\"Hair-Shirt Wearer\")\nApril: Day 20: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodore the Trichinas\nHoly Martyrs Victor, Zotikos, Zeno,\nAkindynos, Caesarios, Severian,\nChristopher, Theonas and Antoninos\nHoly Martyrs Victor, Zotikos, Zeno, Akindynos, Caesarios, Severian, Christopher, Theonas and Antoninos\nVenerable John of Old Lavra\nSaint John of Old Lavra\nApril: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable John of the Old Lavra\nHoly Apostle Zacchaeus\nHoly Apostle Zacchaeus, Bishop of Caesarea\nSunday of Zacchaeus Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Anastasios, Patriarch of Antioch\nSaints Anastasios I and Anastasios II, Patriarchs of Antioch\nSaint Gregory I, Patriarch of Antioch\nOration on the Myrrhbearing Women and on the Burial of the Divine Body of our Lord Jesus Christ, and on Joseph of Arimathea, and on the Three-day Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ (St. Gregory of Antioch)\nSaint Theotimos, Bishop of Tomi in Scythia\nSaint Theotimos, Bishop of Tomi in Scythia (+ 410)\nVenerable Athanasios,\nFounder of the Great Meteoron Monastery\nSaint Athanasios, Founder of the Great Meteoron Monastery (+ 1380)\nVenerable Joasaph the Former King,\nSecond Founder of the Great Meteoron Monastery\nSaint Joasaph the Former King, Second Founder of the Great Meteoron Monastery (+ 1423)\nVenerable Alexander of Oshevensk\nSaint Alexander of Oshevensk (+ 1479)\nHoly Martyr Gabriel of Zabludov\nChild Martyr Gabriel of Zabludov, Poland (+ 1690)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 20", "summary": "On the twentieth, Theodore, your bones went without your courageous spirit. Venerable Theodore the Trichinas Saint Theodore the Trichinas (\"Hair-Shirt Wearer\") April: Day 20: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodore the Trichinas Holy Martyrs Victor, Zotikos, Zeno,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theodore the Trichinas (\"Hair-Shirt Wearer\")", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-theodore-trichinas-hair-shirt.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 20: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodore the Trichinas", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-20-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victor, Zotikos, Zeno, Akindynos, Caesarios, Severian, Christopher, Theonas and Antoninos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-victor-zotikos-zeno.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Old Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/saint-john-of-old-lavra.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 20: Teaching 2: Venerable John of the Old Lavra", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-20-teaching-2-venerable-john.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Zacchaeus, Bishop of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/zacchaeus-of-little-stature.html" }, { "text": "Sunday of Zacchaeus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/sunday-of-zacchaeus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Anastasios I and Anastasios II, Patriarchs of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saints-anastasios-i-and-anastasios-ii.html" }, { "text": "Oration on the Myrrhbearing Women and on the Burial of the Divine Body of our Lord Jesus Christ, and on Joseph of Arimathea, and on the Three-day Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ (St. Gregory of Antioch)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/oration-on-myrrhbearing-women-and-on.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theotimos, Bishop of Tomi in Scythia (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-theotimos-bishop-of-tomi-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios, Founder of the Great Meteoron Monastery (+ 1380)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-athanasios-founder-of-great.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph the Former King, Second Founder of the Great Meteoron Monastery (+ 1423)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-joasaph-former-king-second.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander of Oshevensk (+ 1479)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-alexander-of-oshevensk-1479.html" }, { "text": "Child Martyr Gabriel of Zabludov, Poland (+ 1690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/child-martyr-gabriel-of-zabludov-poland.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 20", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-20.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 21", "month": "April", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "April 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-21.html", "postDate": "April 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOTMbxlXxoK9652VXzK1rhL8yd-zuGdQmzg4YcnBU6STKt1DXKFhKjJPQYlGO9ZDXIpR-wyNNY0zhsv-TJ5OENjCb-CNqsnCgFpS51H3pcchmZ164IQjHDUL2qERgVEZXxn9uH6jokWwTi/s400/januarius.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Januarius was beheaded.\nHieromartyr Januarius the Bishop of Benevento\nand his companions: Proculus, Sosius\nand Festus the Deacons, Desiderius the Reader,\nAcutius and Eutychius the Laymen\nLife of the Holy Hieromartyr Januarius, Bishop of Benevento, and his Companions\nSaint Januarius as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Januarius the Bishop and Those With Him\nSaint Alexandra the Empress and her servants\nApollo, Isaakios and Kodratos\nSaint Alexandra the Empress of Rome, Wife of Emperor Diocletian\nSaint Maximianos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Maximianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 434)\nVenerable Anastasios of Sinai\nSaint Anastasios of Sinai\nApril: Day 21: Teaching 2: Venerable Anastasios, Abbot of Sinai\nPrologue in Sermons: March 19\nVenerable Anastasios of Sinai on Islam\nPrologue in Sermons: April 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first Januarius was beheaded. Hieromartyr Januarius the Bishop of Benevento and his companions: Proculus, Sosius and Festus the Deacons, Desiderius the Reader, Acutius and Eutychius the Laymen Life of the Holy Hieromartyr Januarius, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Life of the Holy Hieromartyr Januarius, Bishop of Benevento, and his Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/life-of-holy-hieromartyr-januarius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Januarius as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-januarius-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Januarius the Bishop and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-21-holy-hieromartyr-januarius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexandra the Empress of Rome, Wife of Emperor Diocletian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-alexandra-empress-of-rome-wife-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximianos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-maximianos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasios of Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-anastasios-of-sinai.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 21: Teaching 2: Venerable Anastasios, Abbot of Sinai", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-21-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-19.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Anastasios of Sinai on Islam", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyandworldreligions.com/2026/04/venerable-anastasios-of-sinai-on-islam.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 22", "month": "April", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "April 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-22.html", "postDate": "April 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6GrMdLRlB-N1nDd6ecsf4KzE3dNN2MDY1fnsKiynfD_huxWUMyvnOFN3S4XDIh8wXObW5WmeCavI-Y0qHNilCViE4w-jpDs3om5Mi2LK1MSu_qpdbwOrHDCyD4KDTh5V_HlUpx45dHAqv/s400/theodore.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second, the tomb concealed the Sykeote.\nVenerable Theodore the Sykeote,\nBishop of Anastasiopolis\nSaint Theodore the Sykeote Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Nearchos\nCommemoration of the Recognition of Christ\nby the Holy Apostle Nathanael\nCommemoration of the Recognition of Christ by the Holy Apostle Nathanael\nVenerable Gregory the Gravanos of Nisyros\nSaint Gregory the Gravanos of Nisyros (+ 1812)\nHermitage of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos\nVenerable Ananias of Malles in Crete\nHatzi Ananias of Malles, Crete (+ 1907)\nThe Amazing Miracles of Hatzi Ananias of Malles, Crete\nHatzi Ananias of Crete Has Been Proposed for Canonization\nHoly New Hieromartyr Sabbas,\nBishop of Gornji Karlovac\nHoly New Hieromartyr Sabbas, Who Was Skinned Alive By the Ustashi (+ 1941)\nCommemoration of the Prisoner Breakout from\nJasenovac Concentration Camp\nHoly New Martyrs of Jasenovac Concentration Camp\nMovie Review: \"Dara of Jasenovac\" (2020)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second, the tomb concealed the Sykeote. Venerable Theodore the Sykeote, Bishop of Anastasiopolis Saint Theodore the Sykeote Resource Page Holy Martyr Nearchos Commemoration of the Recognition of Christ by the Holy Apostle Nathanael Commemoration...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theodore the Sykeote Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/saint-theodore-sykeote-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nearchos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-nearchos.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Recognition of Christ by the Holy Apostle Nathanael", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/commemoration-of-recognition-of-christ.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Gravanos of Nisyros (+ 1812)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-gregory-gravanos-of-nisyros-1812.html" }, { "text": "Hermitage of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/08/the-hermitage-of-panagia-of-grava-in.html" }, { "text": "Hatzi Ananias of Malles, Crete (+ 1907)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-ananias-of-malles-crete-1907.html" }, { "text": "The Amazing Miracles of Hatzi Ananias of Malles, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/the-amazing-miracles-of-saint-ananias.html" }, { "text": "Hatzi Ananias of Crete Has Been Proposed for Canonization", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/hatzi-ananias-of-crete-has-been.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Sabbas, Who Was Skinned Alive By the Ustashi (+ 1941)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/new-hieromartyr-sabbas-who-was-skinned.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs of Jasenovac Concentration Camp", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/holy-new-martyrs-of-jasenovac.html" }, { "text": "MovieReview: \"Dara of Jasenovac\" (2020)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2021/04/movie-review-dara-of-jasenovac-2020.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 23", "month": "April", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "April 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-23.html", "postDate": "April 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMYjq6dRIgcVtDhS4T412I-hZb7oIrXkXSUWMRqpOFIfo1Bbbo4TI2naIbHeWmMxsLU3a8TFnY-6LDNk0-d53IY4760rHKXiaCMHtgCnXGNLLf9Eg51Mc_uM0yJfTlf71_IkDcJQec4spx/s400/george5.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third, George’s neck was seized\nby the brazen blade.\nHoly Glorious Great Martyr George the Trophy-Bearer\nSaint George the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Anatolios and Protoleon the Soldiers\nHoly Martyrs Anatolios and Protoleon the Soldiers, Converted by Saint George\nHoly Martyr Athanasios Who Was a Sorcerer\nHoly Martyr Athanasios Who Was a Sorcerer, Converted by Saint George\nHoly Martyr Glykerios the Farmer\nSaint Glykerios the Farmer of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyr Valerius\nHoly Martyrs Donatos and Therinos\nSaints Gerontios and Polychronia,\nParents of Saint George\nSaints Gerontios and Polychronia, Parents of Saint George\nHoly New Martyr George of Cyprus,\nMartyred in Ptolemais of Palestine\nHoly New Martyr George of Cyprus (+ 1752)\nHoly New Martyr Lazarus the Shepherd of Bulgaria\nHoly New Martyr Lazarus the Shepherd of Bulgaria (+ 1802)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third, George’s neck was seized by the brazen blade. Holy Glorious Great Martyr George the Trophy-Bearer Saint George the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyrs Anatolios and Protoleon the Soldiers Holy Martyrs Anatolios and Protoleon the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint George the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-george-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Anatolios and Protoleon the Soldiers, Converted by Saint George", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-anatolios-and-protoleon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Athanasios Who Was a Sorcerer, Converted by Saint George", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyr-athanasios-who-was-magician.html" }, { "text": "Saint Glykerios the Farmer of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-glykerios-farmer-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Valerius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-valerius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Donatos and Therinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyrs-donatos-and-therinos.html" }, { "text": "Saints Gerontios and Polychronia, Parents of Saint George", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saints-gerontius-and-polychronia.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Cyprus (+ 1752)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-new-martyr-george-of-ptolemais-1752.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Lazarus the Shepherd of Bulgaria (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/04/holy-new-martyr-lazarus-shepherd-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 24", "month": "April", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "April 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-24.html", "postDate": "April 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuLxKIcLDtq4kvsyGt5Dg2KHaHAV9IuQKXJBqG1IG5loeEbpKkp2LndP1kV_3A3C2bTc6My6Rk7blSuGP86wdKOOFHmBzdS4vZ1c4tSemrQuBQiIzhQPInIzVy40YI46O6Jjbg8G5bad-Q/s320/elizabethconstantinople.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Elizabeth departed to heaven.\nVenerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker\nSaint Elizabeth the Wonderworker of Constantinople\nApril: Day 24: Teaching 2: Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker\nVenerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nChapel of Venerable Elizabeth in Agios Amvrosios of Cyprus\nHoly Martyr Savvas the General and Goth\nHoly Martyr Savvas the General and Goth (+ 272)\nApril: Day 24: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Savvas the General and His Companions\nHoly Seventy Soldier Martyrs\nConverted by Saint Savvas\nHoly Martyrs Pasikratos and Valention\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Pasikratos and Valention\nHoly Eight Martyrs Eusebius, Neonos, Leontios,\nLonginus, Danabos, Demetrios,\nNestabos and Christopher\nHoly Eight Martyrs Eusebius, Neonos, Leontios, Longinus, Danabos, Demetrios, Nestabos and Christopher\nVenerable Thomas the Fool for Christ\nSaint Thomas the Fool for Christ of Syria (+ 6th cent.)\nVenerable Xenophon, Founder of the Athonite\nMonastery of Xenophontos\nSaint Xenophon, Founder of the Athonite Monastery of Xenophontos\nHoly New Martyr Doukas the Tailor from Mytilene\nHoly New Martyr Doukas the Tailor from Mytilene (+ 1564)\nSaint Elias Iorest the Confessor,\nMetropolitan of Transylvania\nSaint Elias Iorest the Confessor, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1678)\nSaint Sava the Confessor, Metropolitan of Transylvania\nSaint Sava Brancovici, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1683)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas at Magnesia\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas at Magnesia (+ 1776)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 24", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Elizabeth departed to heaven. Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker Synaxarion of Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker Saint Elizabeth the Wonderworker of Constantinople April: Day 24: Teaching 2: Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/synaxarion-of-venerable-elizabeth.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elizabeth the Wonderworker of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-elizabeth-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 24: Teaching 2: Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-24-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Elizabeth the Wonderworker in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/venerable-elizabeth-wonderworker-in.html" }, { "text": "Chapel of Venerable Elizabeth in Agios Amvrosios of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/chapel-of-venerable-elizabeth-in-agios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Savvas the General and Goth (+ 272)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyr-savvas-general-and-goth-272.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 24: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Savvas the General and His Companions", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-24-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Pasikratos and Valention", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-pasikratos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Eight Martyrs Eusebius, Neonos, Leontios, Longinus, Danabos, Demetrios, Nestabos and Christopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-eight-martyrs-eusebius-neonos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thomas the Fool for Christ of Syria (+ 6th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-thomas-fool-for-christ-of-syria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Xenophon, Founder of the Athonite Monastery of Xenophontos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-xenophon-founder-of-athonite.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Doukas the Tailor from Mytilene (+ 1564)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/holy-new-martyr-doukas-tailor-from.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elias Iorest the Confessor, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1678)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-elias-iorest-confessor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava Brancovici, Metropolitan of Transylvania (+ 1683)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-sava-brancovici-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas at Magnesia (+ 1776)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-of-magnesia.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-24.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 25", "month": "April", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "April 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-25.html", "postDate": "April 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQsJTCpFZAJgIQy7ZHeYLE_dgq_hY6n93MN_qYCVedQHPtZvKf-vVKA2aqgf9zFHV_p2lY82SUmN_25md5aJNrY-035VjwaUGVqgz6dNuRvPfwDfvxkHD1YDEmOForpgpyHv3rLNvZ6qrm/s400/mark.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth the senseless ones dragged\nMark along the ground.\nHoly Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Mark\nHoly Apostle Mark the Evangelist\nHoly Apostle Mark the Evangelist: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nSaint Mark the Evangelist as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 25: Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark\nHoly Apostle and Evangelist Mark in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Authorship of the Gospel of Mark According to Early Christian Sources\nSaint Macedonius, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Macedonius II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ c. 517)\nHoly Martyr Nike\nHoly Eight Venerable Martyrs and Anchorites\nVenerable Basil the Hesychast,\nAbbot of Poiana Marului Skete\nSaint Basil the Hesychast, Abbot of Poiana Marului Skete (+ 1767)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of the Apostle Peter\nNext to Hagia Sophia in Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Apostle Peter Next to Hagia Sophia in Constantinople\nPrologue in Sermons: April 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth the senseless ones dragged Mark along the ground. Holy Glorious Apostle and Evangelist Mark Holy Apostle Mark the Evangelist Holy Apostle Mark the Evangelist: Epistle and Gospel Reading Saint Mark the Evangelist as a Model for our Lives...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Mark the Evangelist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-apostle-mark-evangelist.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Mark the Evangelist: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-apostle-mark-evangelist-epistle.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark the Evangelist as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-mark-evangelist-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 25: Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-25-holy-apostle-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-apostle-and-evangelist-mark-in.html" }, { "text": "The Authorship of the Gospel of Mark According to Early Christian Sources", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/the-authorship-of-gospel-of-mark.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macedonius II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ c. 517)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-macedonius-ii-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nike", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-nike.html" }, { "text": "Holy Eight Venerable Martyrs and Anchorites", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-eight-venerable-martyrs-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil the Hesychast, Abbot of Poiana Marului Skete (+ 1767)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-basil-hesychast-abbot-of-poiana.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Apostle Peter Next to Hagia Sophia in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 26", "month": "April", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "April 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-26.html", "postDate": "April 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEil0k2l8I6fSRVYyCE0BebLq3DIVmnDKfApiEhtj0idh317V9eCQ8ilCJKQlkRfjDSUvdbHMADGyPn_PsKGowA61I3WY8TmVtisj1KMqD1dXy6SpR0nB0NGozazrUbW1RTf1dHVSE4ccYCn/w640-h243/basil3a.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth Basil was beheaded with a sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea (+ 322)\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil the Bishop of Amasea in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Glaphyra\nVenerable Justa\nVenerable Nestor\nSaint Leo, Bishop of Samos\nSaint Stephen, Bishop of Perm\nSaint Stephen, Bishop of Perm (+ 1396)\nApril: Day 26: Saint Stephen, Bishop of Perm\nPrologue in Sermons: April 26\nMount of St. Stephen of Perm\nVenerable Kalandion\nSaint Kalandion and his Unique Church in Cyprus", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth Basil was beheaded with a sword. Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea (+ 322) Holy Hieromartyr Basil the Bishop of Amasea in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Saint Glaphyra Venerable Justa...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea (+ 322)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-hieromartyr-basil-bishop-of-amasea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil the Bishop of Amasea in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-hieromartyr-basil-bishop-of-amasea.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Justa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/venerable-justa.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Nestor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/venerable-nestor.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo, Bishop of Samos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-leo-bishop-of-samos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen, Bishop of Perm (+ 1396)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-stephen-bishop-of-perm-1396.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 26: Saint Stephen, Bishop of Perm", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-26-saint-stephen-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-25_01020657994.html" }, { "text": "Mount of St. Stephen of Perm", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/09/mount-of-st-stephen-of-perm.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kalandion and his Unique Church in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-kalandion-and-his-unique-church.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 27", "month": "April", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "April 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-27.html", "postDate": "April 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9yvqgL7CyuHHCVI9RhLzca2QjL-g_MReqJLz-WtGyxC2tt6iF3JXdydAiyqLZVc691s5wvZZ5oOOHCy56AaqrOD99moKsYVEnWT2hyPKaQDq2rPSi1ypIyaGEE8X6yaonz50TeZs79sA9/s400/symeon2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Symeon was affixed to the cross.\nHoly Hieromartyr Symeon the Brother of God,\nBishop of Jerusalem\nHoly Hieromartyr Symeon the Brother of God, Bishop of Jerusalem\nSaint Symeon the Brother of God as a Model for our Lives\nApril: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Symeon, the Lord’s Brother in the Flesh\nHoly Hieromartyr Symeon of Jerusalem the Brother of the Lord in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable John the Confessor,\nAbbot of Katharon Monastery\nSaint John the Confessor, Abbot of Katharon Monastery\nHoly Martyr Poplion\nSaint Eulogios the Hospitable\nSaint Eulogios the Hospitable, Who Was a Stonecutter\nPrologue in Sermons: March 27\nHoly Martyr Lollion the New\nSaint Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves,\nand Bishop of Vladimir-Volynsky\nSaint Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves, and Bishop of Vladimir-Volynsky (+ 1094)\nHoly New Martyr Noultzos\nTogether with his Brother and Brother-in-Law\nHoly New Martyr Noultsos of Kastoria and Those With Him (+ 1696)\nHoly New Martyr Noultzos, Together with his Brother and Brother-in-Law (+ 1696)\nEcumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria\nPrologue in Sermons: April 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Symeon was affixed to the cross. Holy Hieromartyr Symeon the Brother of God, Bishop of Jerusalem Holy Hieromartyr Symeon the Brother of God, Bishop of Jerusalem Saint Symeon the Brother of God as a Model for our Lives April: Day 27:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Symeon the Brother of God, Bishop of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-hieromartyr-symeon-brother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Brother of God as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/saint-symeon-brother-of-god-as-model.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 27: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Symeon, the Lord’s Brother in the Flesh", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-27-teaching-1-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Symeon of Jerusalem the Brother of the Lord in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-hieromartyr-symeon-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Confessor, Abbot of Katharon Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-john-confessor-abbot-of-katharon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Poplion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-poplion.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulogios the Hospitable, Who Was a Stonecutter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saint-eulogios-hospitable-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: March 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/03/prologue-in-sermons-march-27.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Lollion the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-lollion-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen, Abbot of the Kiev Far Caves, and Bishop of Vladimir-Volynsky (+ 1094)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-stephen-abbot-of-kiev-far-caves.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Martyr Noultsos of Kastoria and Those With Him (+ 1696)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/04/holy-new-martyr-noultsos-of-kastoria.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Noultzos, Together with his Brother and Brother-in-Law (+ 1696)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-new-martyr-noultzos-together-with.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/ecumenical-patriarchate-canonizes-seven.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 28", "month": "April", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "April 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-28.html", "postDate": "April 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhWMKgEryKrBsoe_K8X6HAHS1eqQ6kBsmTatQ8edIX6ZjLJ7DOebKacvQLyR3SccZKHcjThWxN49oCtpor3p6SC3LZk0P-hBiJtF7anervcj0_mgIc3ZF2wasBV1By1DElryLf95APT2Xf/s400/nine+main1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth the nine were carried off from this mournful life.\nHoly Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos\nApril: Day 28: Teaching 2: The Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos\nHoly Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Memnon the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Memnon the Wonderworker\nApril: Day 28: Teaching 3: Venerable Memnon the Wonderworker\nSaint Auxibios II, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus\nSaint Cyril, Bishop of Turov\nSaint Cyril, Bishop of Turov (+ 1183)\nApril: Day 28: Teaching 1: Saint Cyril, Bishop of Turov\nHoly New Martyr John of Petra in Pieria\nHoly New Martyr John of Petra in Pieria (+ 1822)\nNarration of the Miracle that Took Place\nin Carthage of Africa\nNarration of the Miracle that Took Place in Carthage of Africa\nPrologue in Sermons: April 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth the nine were carried off from this mournful life. Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos April: Day 28: Teaching 2: The Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Venerable Memnon the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/holy-nine-martyrs-of-kyzikos.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 28: Teaching 2: The Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-28-teaching-2-holy-nine.html" }, { "text": "Holy Nine Martyrs of Kyzikos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-nine-martyrs-of-kyzikos-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Memnon the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-saint-memnon-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 28: Teaching 3: Venerable Memnon the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/april-day-28-teaching-3-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Auxibios II, Bishop of Soli in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-auxibios-ii-bishop-of-soli-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril, Bishop of Turov (+ 1183)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-cyril-bishop-of-turov-1183.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 28: Teaching 1: Saint Cyril, Bishop of Turov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-28-saint-cyril-bishop-of-turov.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Petra in Pieria (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/04/holy-new-martyr-john-of-petra-in-pieria.html" }, { "text": "Narration of the Miracle that Took Place in Carthage of Africa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/narration-of-miracle-that-took-place-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 29", "month": "April", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "April 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-29.html", "postDate": "April 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx2Pqa37ST-boFl5GIWe4RiWDO0qdKEDf0JnmKf6bpF0GN9uU9AgIg9U0eueur5EW1g5qa73JBmvmUmEYiLl9WnbilDS30su0mq8ZkQvA9gmqFrGGoYBfyt8cx0ITVkugAxkFGERyDzWkG/s400/j+s.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Jason departed the earth.\nHoly Apostles Jason and Sosipater of the Seventy\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and Those With Them\nThe Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and the Island of Kerkyra\nHoly Apostles Jason and Sosipater as Models for our Lives\nApril: Day 29: Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater With Their Companions\nHoly Apostles Jason and Sosipater in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Seven Martyrs Who Were Formerly Thieves\nHoly Martyr Kerkyra\nSaint Kerkyra as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Eusebius\nHoly Martyrs Zenon and Vitalion\nHoly Martyr Neon\nSaint John Kaloktenes the New Merciful,\nMetropolitan of Thebes\nSaint John Kaloktenes the New Merciful, Metropolitan of Thebes\nSaint John Kaloktenes and Metropolitan Church of Thebes\nSaint Basil of Ostrog the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Zahumlje and Skenderija\nSaint Basil of Ostrog Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Vasilije the Baker of Peć\nHoly Martyr Vasilije the Baker of Peć ( 17th cent.)\nHoly Martyrs of Lazeti\nHoly Martyrs of Lazeti (+ 17th and 18th cent.)\nVenerable Nektary of Optina\nVenerable Nektary of Optina (+ 1928)\nSaint Nektary of Optina and the Uncreated Light\nSaint Nektary of Optina and the Arts\nMy Visit to Elder Nektary of Optina in 1918 (Archpriest Sergius Shchukin)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Jason departed the earth. Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater of the Seventy Synaxarion of the Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and Those With Them The Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and the Island of Kerkyra Holy Apostles Jason and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-holy-apostles-jason-and.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater and the Island of Kerkyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/04/saints-jason-and-sosipater-apostles-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/holy-apostles-jason-and-sosipater-as.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 29: Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater With Their Companions", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-28-teaching-1-holy-apostles.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Jason and Sosipater in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-apostles-jason-and-sosipater-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kerkyra as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/04/saint-kerkyra-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Kaloktenes the New Merciful, Metropolitan of Thebes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-john-kaloktenes-new-merciful.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Kaloktenes and Metropolitan Church of Thebes", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/saint-john-kaloktenes-and-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil of Ostrog Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-basil-of-ostrog-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Vasilije the Baker of Peć ( 17th cent.)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/holy-martyr-vasilije-baker-of-pec-17th.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs of Lazeti (+ 17th and 18th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-martyrs-of-lazeti-17th-and-18th.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Nektary of Optina (+ 1928)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/venerable-nektary-of-optina-1928.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektary of Optina and the Uncreated Light", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/saint-nektary-of-optina-and-uncreated.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nektary of Optina and the Arts", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/elder-nektary-of-optina-and-arts.html" }, { "text": "My Visit to Elder Nektary of Optina in 1918 (Archpriest Sergius Shchukin)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/my-visit-to-elder-nektary-of-optina-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "april-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of April 30", "month": "April", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "April 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saints-and-feasts-of-april-30_30.html", "postDate": "April 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjhKhInULt4VGpC9ZjiG09r_XPUJPHfSP-8LskgfU6EgnuP5XUBXlXCItRctlnLaK-fAq_74rDv4tve59zxclsweBk5rllDM3l2eGqvbw5JNMbjwzl4x4Uh3CpJ8iaXIlRabexoFdkNgZM/s400/james2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth James was slaughtered with a murderous knife.\nHoly Glorious Apostle James, the Son of Zebedee\nand Brother of John the Theologian\nHoly Apostle James, the Son of Zebedee\nHoly Apostle James the Son of Zebedee: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nApril: Day 30: Holy Apostle James, Brother of Saint John the Theologian\nHoly Apostle James the Son of Zebedee in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Clement the Hymnographer\nSaint Clement the Hymnographer, who was a Composer of Canons\nHoly Martyr Maximus of Ephesus\nSaint Donatos, Bishop of Euroea in Epirus\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Donatos, Bishop of Euroea\nThe Bones of a Dragon Killed by Saint Donatos in the Fourth Century\nChurches Dedicated to Saint Donatos the Wonderworker\nSaint Erconwald, Bishop of London\nSaint Erconwald, Bishop of London (+ 693)\nSaint Ignatius (Brianchaninov),\nBishop of the Caucasus and Black Sea\nSaint Ignatius Brianchaninov Resource Page\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Argyre of Proussa\nHoly New Martyr Argyre of Proussa, Patron Saint of Marriage (+ 1725)\nService of the Holy Glorious Neomartyr Argyri (Prologue to the 1912 Edition)\nSaint Theodore of Byzantium\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium (+ 1795)\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of Saint Basil of Amasea\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea (+ 322)\nPrologue in Sermons: April 30", "summary": "On the thirtieth James was slaughtered with a murderous knife. Holy Glorious Apostle James, the Son of Zebedee and Brother of John the Theologian Holy Apostle James, the Son of Zebedee Holy Apostle James the Son of Zebedee: Epistle and Gospel Reading April:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle James, the Son of Zebedee", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/holy-apostle-james-son-of-zebedee.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle James the Son of Zebedee: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/holy-apostle-james-son-of-zebedee.html" }, { "text": "April: Day 30: Holy Apostle James, Brother of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/april-day-30-holy-apostle-james-brother.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle James the Son of Zebedee in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/holy-apostle-james-son-of-zebedee-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Clement the Hymnographer, who was a Composer of Canons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/saint-clement-hymnographer-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Maximus of Ephesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/holy-martyr-maximus-of-ephesus.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Donatos, Bishop of Euroea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/04/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-donatos.html" }, { "text": "The Bones of a Dragon Killed by Saint Donatos in the Fourth Century", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/04/the-bones-of-dragon-killed-by-saint.html" }, { "text": "Churches Dedicated to Saint Donatos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/churches-dedicated-to-saint-donatos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Erconwald, Bishop of London (+ 693)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/saint-erconwald-bishop-of-london-693.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius Brianchaninov Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-ignatius-brianchaninov-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Argyre of Proussa, Patron Saint of Marriage (+ 1725)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/new-martyr-argyre-of-proussa-patron.html" }, { "text": "Service of the Holy Glorious Neomartyr Argyri (Prologue to the 1912 Edition)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/service-of-holy-glorious-neomartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore of Byzantium (+ 1795)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/holy-new-martyr-theodore-of-byzantium.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil, Bishop of Amasea (+ 322)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/holy-hieromartyr-basil-bishop-of-amasea.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: April 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/04/prologue-in-sermons-april-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 1", "month": "May", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "May 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-1.html", "postDate": "May 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRJ7KhHS5HxjV5yvh2S4GlP5eueK6hT40KqCeI8GfjuLkUCqOzMKvIHkz_Hm7hcoIRDZ9vyfAk2kM-DF1w0Z20kB3NnZTs1B7QPlkN4t_JjxC9sGHU63h9VL1F81clyNfAQqWIV3j__1z2/s400/jeremiah6.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of May Jeremiah was killed by stones.\nHoly Prophet Jeremiah\nProphet Jeremiah Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Bata of Persia\nSaint Bata the Persian as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Philosophos\nHoly Martyr Philosophos of Alexandria\nSaint Panaretos, Archbishop of Paphos\nSaint Panaretos of Paphos as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Isidora the Fool for Christ\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Mother Isidora the Fool for Christ\nVenerable Isidora the Fool for Christ of Tabennisi (+ 365)\nSaint Isidora the Fool For Christ\nHoly Martyr Savvas\nVenerable Symeon the Five-Tongued of Sinai\nSaint Symeon of Trier, known as the Five-Tongued (+ 1035)\nVenerable Clement of Mount Sagmata\nSaint Clement the Stylite of Mount Sagmata (+ 1111)\nSaint Walpurga, Enlightener of Germany\nSaint Walpurga and the Witches of Walpurgis Night\nSaint Tamar, Queen of Georgia\nSaint Tamar, Queen of Georgia (+ 1213)\nGeorgian Church Declares 2013 'the Year of Queen Tamar'\nSaint Zosimas II, Bishop of Kumurdo\nVenerable Paphnutius of Borov\nSaint Paphnutius of Borov (+1477)\nMay: Day 1: Teaching 3: Venerable Paphnutius of Borovsk\nHoly Hieromartyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev\nMay: Day 1: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev\nVenerable Gerasim of Boldino\nSaint Gerasim of Boldino (+ 1554)\nVenerable New Martyrs Akakios of Neochorion,\nEuthymios of Peloponnesos and Ignatios the New\nVenerable New Martyrs Akakios of Neochorion, Euthymios of Peloponnesos and Ignatios the New\nVenerable Nikephoros of Chios\nSaint Nikephoros of Chios (+ 1821)\nHoly New Martyr Maria Methymopoula\nHoly New Martyr Maria Methymopoula (+ 1826)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nNea Ekklesia\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Nea Ekklesia in Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Dreadful Earthquake at Sinai\nCommemoration of the Dreadful Earthquake at the Sinai Monastery on May 1, 1212\nPrologue in Sermons: May 1", "summary": "On the first of May Jeremiah was killed by stones. Holy Prophet Jeremiah Prophet Jeremiah Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Bata of Persia Saint Bata the Persian as a Model for our Lives Holy Martyr Philosophos Holy Martyr Philosophos of Alexandria Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Jeremiah Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prophet-jeremiah-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bata the Persian as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-bata-persian-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Philosophos of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyr-philosophos-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Panaretos of Paphos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-panaretos-of-paphos-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Mother Isidora the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-mother.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Isidora the Fool for Christ of Tabennisi (+ 365)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/venerable-isidora-fool-for-christ-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isidora the Fool For Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-isidora-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Savvas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-savvas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon of Trier, known as the Five-Tongued (+ 1035)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-symeon-of-trier-known-as-five.html" }, { "text": "Saint Clement the Stylite of Mount Sagmata (+ 1111)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-clement-stylite-of-mount-sagmata.html" }, { "text": "Saint Walpurga and the Witches of Walpurgis Night", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/05/saint-walpurga-and-witches-of-walpurgis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tamar, Queen of Georgia (+ 1213)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-tamar-queen-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Georgian Church Declares 2013 'the Year of Queen Tamar'", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/03/georgian-church-declares-2013-year-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zosimas II, Bishop of Kumurdo", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-zosimas-ii-bishop-of-kumurdo.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paphnutius of Borov (+1477)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-paphnutius-of-borov-1477.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 1: Teaching 3: Venerable Paphnutius of Borovsk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-1-teaching-3-venerable.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 1: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Macarius, Metropolitan of Kiev", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-1-teaching-1-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasim of Boldino (+ 1554)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-gerasim-of-boldino-1554.html" }, { "text": "Venerable New Martyrs Akakios of Neochorion, Euthymios of Peloponnesos and Ignatios the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/05/the-venerable-new-martyrs-akakios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros of Chios (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/st.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Maria Methymopoula (+ 1826)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/holy-new-martyr-maria-methymopoula-1826.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Nea Ekklesia in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-nea.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Dreadful Earthquake at the Sinai Monastery on May 1, 1212", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/commemoration-of-dreadful-earthquake-at.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 1", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-1.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 2", "month": "May", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "May 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-2.html", "postDate": "May 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-562WjXFRJFXidyOYe0ImTHt3YgkEMMb3BmRukSIczyKxGE9W6oV5B7eYb3tqeW7P-AMacCFEmTfZbZibO4uQqFLTo0vwDz5n_vvGCqyA0qA5oJeyJLA8C0ZS2NHKqtnEEzgYqN_cjKOu/s400/athanasius.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Athanasius was stripped\nof his corpse in the sepulcher.\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of our Holy Father\nAthanasios the Great, Archbishop of Alexandria\nSynaxarion for the Translation of the Relic of Saint Athanasius the Great\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Athanasius the Great: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nSaint Athanasius the Great Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Hesperus and Zoe\nwith their children Kyriakos and Theodoulos\nSaints Hesperus, Zoe, Kyriakos and Theodoulos as Models for our Lives\nVenerable Jordan the Wonderworker\nSaint Savvas, Bishop of Dafnousia\nHoly Prince Boris-Michael,\nEqual to the Apostles and Enlightener of Bulgaria\nHoly Prince Boris-Michael, Enlightener of Bulgaria (+ 907)\nSaint Athanasios Patellarios the Sitter,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nand Wonderworker of Lubensk\nSaint Athanasios Patellarios of Lubensk and His Seated Relics\nMiracles of Saint Athanasios the Sitter, Patriarch of Constantinople\nVenerable Matrona the Blind of Moscow\nSaint Matrona the Blind of Moscow (+ 1952)\nSaint Matrona the Blind of Moscow\n\"If God Heals Your Son, Will You Believe in God?\" - A Miracle of Saint Matrona of Moscow\nEcumenical Patriarch Venerates Saint Matrona the Blind of Moscow\nChapel of Saint Matrona of Moscow in Paphos, Cyprus\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Passionbearers Boris and Gleb\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Passionbearers Boris and Gleb\nPrologue in Sermons: May 2", "summary": "On the second Athanasius was stripped of his corpse in the sepulcher. Translation of the Sacred Relic of our Holy Father Athanasios the Great, Archbishop of Alexandria Synaxarion for the Translation of the Relic of Saint Athanasius the Great Translation of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion for the Translation of the Relic of Saint Athanasius the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-for-translation-of-relic-of.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Athanasius the Great: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/translation-of-sacred-relic-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-athanasius-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Hesperus, Zoe, Kyriakos and Theodoulos as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saints-hesperus-zoe-kyriakos-and.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Jordan the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/venerable-jordan-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas, Bishop of Dafnousia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-savvas-bishop-of-dafnousia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Boris-Michael, Enlightener of Bulgaria (+ 907)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-prince-boris-michael-enlightener.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios Patellarios of Lubensk and His Seated Relics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/st-athanasius-of-lubensk-and-his-seated.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saint Athanasios the Sitter, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/miracles-of-saint-athanasios-sitter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Matrona the Blind of Moscow (+ 1952)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/saint-matrona-blind-of-moscow-1952.html" }, { "text": "Saint Matrona the Blind of Moscow", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/05/saint-matrona-blind-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "\"If God Heals Your Son, Will You Believe in God?\" - A Miracle of Saint Matrona of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/05/if-god-heals-your-son-will-you-believe.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarch Venerates Saint Matrona the Blind of Moscow", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/ecumenical-patriarch-venerates-saint.html" }, { "text": "Chapelof Saint Matrona of Moscow in Paphos, Cyprus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/05/chapel-of-saint-matrona-of-moscow-in.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Passionbearers Boris and Gleb", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 3", "month": "May", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "May 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-3.html", "postDate": "May 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4uKog6khLLxrIZAHgyVma7ttSIZk5-7tknyth-jwuhB3Zk0l47aZ3SIvbipUzgqkIfY8xHEkqCM3N4bXqKiNZLzFzPTjXz2wm40qw-3w-WvXtLdp-tOh8boFYyKaNtBNEhPK0tiekt1YA/s400/timothy+mavra.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Timothy and Mavra\nwere stretched out on the cross.\nHoly Martyrs Timothy and Mavra\nSaints Timothy and Mavra Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Diodoros and Rodopianos the Deacon\nVenerable Peter the Wonderworker of Argos\nSynaxarion of Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos\nSaint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos\nHoly Twenty-Seven Martyrs\nHoly Great Martyr Xenia\nthe Wonderworker of Kalamata\nSaint Xenia of Kalamata Resource Page\nSaint Oikoumenios the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Trikki\nSaint Oikoumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Trikki\nVenerable Theodosius,\nAbbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery\nSaint Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cenobitic Monasticism in Russia (+ 1074)\nMay: Day 3: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion\nSaint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion (+ late 14th cent.)\nHoly New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher\nHoly New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher (+ 1682)\nSaint Ahmed the Calligrapher as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Irodion of Lainici\nSaint Irodion, Abbot of Lainici Monastery in Romania (+ 1900)\nThe Glorification of Saint Irodion of Lainici (+ 1900)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Luke of Steirion\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Luke of Steirion\nHosios Loukas Resource Page\nTranslation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God\nfrom Constantinople to the Kiev Caves\nTranslation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves in 1073\nSynaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: May 3", "summary": "On the third Timothy and Mavra were stretched out on the cross. Holy Martyrs Timothy and Mavra Saints Timothy and Mavra Resource Page Holy Martyrs Diodoros and Rodopianos the Deacon Venerable Peter the Wonderworker of Argos Synaxarion of Saint Peter the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Timothy and Mavra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-timothy-and-mavra-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Diodoros and Rodopianos the Deacon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyrs-diodoros-and-rodopianos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-saint-peter-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Wonderworker of Argos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/feast-of-saint-peter-wonderworker-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Twenty-Seven Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-twenty-seven-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Xenia of Kalamata Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-xenia-of-kalamata-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Oikoumenios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Trikki", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/saint-oikoumenios-wonderworker-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius, Abbot of the Kiev Caves Monastery and Founder of Cenobitic Monasticism in Russia (+ 1074)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-theodosius-abbot-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 3: Teaching 1: Venerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-3-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophanes, Metropolitan of Peritheorion (+ late 14th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-theophanes-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Ahmed the Calligrapher (+ 1682)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-ahmed-calligrapher-and-antidoron.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ahmed the Calligrapher as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-ahmed-calligrapher-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Irodion, Abbot of Lainici Monastery in Romania (+ 1900)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-irodion-abbot-of-lainici.html" }, { "text": "The Glorification of Saint Irodion of Lainici (+ 1900)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/glorification-of-saint-irodion-of.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Luke of Steirion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Hosios Loukas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/hosios-loukas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves in 1073", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-dormition-icon-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-sven-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 4", "month": "May", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "May 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-4_4.html", "postDate": "May 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCIZ-eiBo1IkO8uSFdIUVLgSpbDgco3N9ttKz9aZVXNYA0xC6y8WMhhPqQv0iORlP333Z5wVe5FxlCGLz3nK4KSvEthy10eeW8zzC7rUyFoHzQ82OwxxNU8CxB63Z2WeCrhR45qC5-A6H3/s400/pelagia+2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Pelagia was burned in the brazen bull.\nHoly Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus\nMay: Day 4: Holy Venerable Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus\nHoly Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Cave Church of Saint Pelagia Near Feloti Bay in Kythera\nThe Church of Saint Pelagia in Kato Karouzana, Crete and the Vow That Led To Its Establishment\nVenerable Hilary the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of the Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker\nVenerable Nikephoros, Abbot of Medikion Monastery\nSaint Nikephoros, Abbot and Founder of Medikion Monastery (+ 813)\nVenerable Nikephoros the Hagiorite\nSaint Nikephoros the Monk, also known as the Hesychast\nVenerable Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth\nSaint Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth\nSaints Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian,\nMacrobios and Those Martyred With Them\nin Scythopolis\nHoly Martyrs Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, Macrobios and those with them of Scythopolis\nSaint Monica, Mother of Saint Augustine\nSaint Monica, Mother of Blessed Augustine\nSaint Monica as a Model for our Lives\nThe Venerable Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod:\nSaints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac\nThe Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery\nHoly Venerable Mavra of Mount Ceahlău\nLife of the Holy Venerable Mavra of Mount Ceahlău\nHoly New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz\nHoly New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz (+ 1945)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaints Lazarus the Friend of Christ\nand Mary Magdalene the Myrrhbearer\nTranslation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene\nThe Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene from Ephesus to Constantinople in 890 A.D.\nSynaxarion of the Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Lazarus\nSynaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus)\nIcon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: May 4", "summary": "On the fourth Pelagia was burned in the brazen bull. Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus May: Day 4: Holy Venerable Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church The Cave Church of Saint Pelagia Near Feloti Bay in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-pelagia-of-tarsus.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 4: Holy Venerable Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-4-holy-venerable-martyr-pelagia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Pelagia of Tarsus in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyr-pelagia-of-tarsus-in.html" }, { "text": "The Cave Church of Saint Pelagia Near Feloti Bay in Kythera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/the-cave-church-of-saint-pelagia-near.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Saint Pelagia in Kato Karouzana, Crete and the Vow That Led To ItsEstablishment", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/the-church-of-saint-pelagia-in-kato.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Venerable Hilary the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/synaxarion-of-venerable-hilary.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros, Abbot and Founder of Medikion Monastery (+ 813)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-nikephoros-abbot-and-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros the Monk, also known as the Hesychast", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/saint-nikephoros-hesychast.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios, Bishop of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-athanasios-bishop-of-corinth.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Aphrodisios, Leo, Antoninus, Meles, Valerian, Macrobios and those with them of Scythopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyrs-aphrodisios-leo-antoninus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Monica, Mother of Blessed Augustine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-monica-mother-of-blessed.html" }, { "text": "Saint Monica as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-monica-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "The Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/the-alfanov-brothers-of-novgorod-saints.html" }, { "text": "Life of the Holy Venerable Mavra of Mount Ceahlău", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/life-of-holy-venerable-mavra-of-mount.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Archpriest Basil Martysz (+ 1945)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/new-martyr-archpriest-vasily-martysz.html" }, { "text": "Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/translation-and-placement-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "The Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Mary Magdalene from Ephesus to Constantinople in 890 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/the-translation-of-sacred-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Translation and Placement of the Holy Relics of Saint Lazarus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/10/synaxarion-of-translation-and-placement.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Old Russian (Staro Rus) Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/synaxis-of-old-russian-staro-rus-icon.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 4", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-4.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 5", "month": "May", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "May 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-5.html", "postDate": "May 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUZxMjXvND920O95oiZOuHeWf81T1_Ya1wBXerAFE0jo81H4GZEpxOha4pivstukmgYEDVNfF_T4WVP0Y9_-qEvAMLEVNrmoEihuVRoFVFr4ul5xEcblh1i0_hyw8VfKMhxBB7MO9Ri5r0/s400/irene12.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Irene was beheaded and raised and died.\nHoly Great Martyr Irene\nSaint Irene the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Neophytos, Gaios and Gaianos\nSaint Euthymios the Myrrhgusher,\nBishop of Madytos\nSaint Euthymios the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Madytos\nEncomium on the Great Euthymios, Bishop of Madytos (George of Cyprus) - 1 of 3\nVenerable Martha of Monemvasia,\nAbbess of the Most Holy Theotokos Monastery\nSaint Martha of Monemvasia, Abbess of the Most Holy Theotokos Monastery\nHoly Martyrs Irenaeus, Pellegrinos and Irene\nof Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyrs Irenaeus, Pellegrinos and Irene of Thessaloniki\nHoly Venerable Matrona of Hurezi\nLife of Holy Venerable Matrona of Hurezi (+ 1935)\nHoly Great Martyr and Wonderworker\nEphraim of Nea Makri\nSaint Ephraim of Nea Makri Resource Page\nConsecration of the Church of the\nMost Holy Theotokos in Kyrou\nThe Consecration of the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos in Kyrou\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nthe Inexhaustible Chalice\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God the Inexhaustible Chalice\nPrologue in Sermons: May 5", "summary": "On the fifth Irene was beheaded and raised and died. Holy Great Martyr Irene Saint Irene the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyrs Neophytos, Gaios and Gaianos Saint Euthymios the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Madytos Saint Euthymios the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Irene the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-irene-great-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Neophytos, Gaios and Gaianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyrs-neophytos-gaios-and-gaianos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Madytos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-euthymios-myrrhgusher-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Encomium on the Great Euthymios, Bishop of Madytos (George of Cyprus) - 1 of 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/encomium-on-great-euthymios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martha of Monemvasia, Abbess of the Most Holy Theotokos Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-martha-of-monemvasia-abbess-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyrs Irenaeus, Pellegrinos and Irene of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/holy-martyrs-irenaeus-pellegrinos-and.html" }, { "text": "Life of Holy Venerable Matrona of Hurezi (+ 1935)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/life-of-holy-venerable-matrona-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ephraim of Nea Makri Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/saint-ephraim-of-nea-makri-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Consecration of the Church of the Most Holy Theotokos in Kyrou", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/the-consecration-of-church-of-most-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God the Inexhaustible Chalice", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 5", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-5.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 6", "month": "May", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "May 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-6.html", "postDate": "May 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixP01wiR7o24DSNVn6AX7oh1EgQhNshzj0lHXL2Cn1pj6zeVp6jG_ZgTPcO4jR-tSEFmxGWqGxXGaZjz1vxEJ8UeY_Wvj7JMEMq1fWc5fThb1EYHc5U5tJN0BMD968VFwGhDzcGYSHFcIV/s400/job1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth much-enduring Job\nwas enwrapped in death's cloud.\nHoly Righteous Prophet Job the Much-Suffering\nProphet Job Resource Page\nSynaxis of Saints Mamas, Pachomios, Hilarion,\nDemetrios, Danax, Mesiros, Therinos,\nDonatos and Barbaros\nSynaxis of Saints Mamas, Pachomios, Hilarion, Demetrios, Danax, Mesiros, Therinos, Donatos and Barbaros\nVenerable Micah of Radonezh\nSaint Micah of Radonezh, Disciple of Saint Sergius (+ 1385)\nVenerable Seraphim Who Lived in Asceticism\non Mount Domvu of Livadeia\nSaint Seraphim the Struggler of Mount Domvu (+ 1602)\nSaint Seraphim of Livadeia as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Seraphim of Mount Domvu in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Sophia of Kleisoura\nSaint Sophia of Kleisoura Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: May 6", "summary": "On the sixth much-enduring Job was enwrapped in death's cloud. Holy Righteous Prophet Job the Much-Suffering Prophet Job Resource Page Synaxis of Saints Mamas, Pachomios, Hilarion, Demetrios, Danax, Mesiros, Therinos, Donatos and Barbaros Synaxis of Saints...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Job Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/prophet-job-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Saints Mamas, Pachomios, Hilarion, Demetrios, Danax, Mesiros, Therinos, Donatos and Barbaros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/synaxis-of-saints-mamas-pachomios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Micah of Radonezh, Disciple of Saint Sergius (+ 1385)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-micah-of-radonezh-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphim the Struggler of Mount Domvu (+ 1602)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/st-seraphim-struggler-of-mount-domvu.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphim of Livadeia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-seraphim-of-livadeia-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Seraphim of Mount Domvu in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/venerable-seraphim-of-mount-domvu-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia of Kleisoura Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-sophia-of-kleisoura-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 6", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-6.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 7", "month": "May", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "May 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-7.html", "postDate": "May 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Oc4MLjiDUIsfis-NOxB3grsli2Q2d3ID_rWFvT_MbWBe6pCUXmP8oh-iT923zA9V-e544WEMV_AosVdKNcQuke-Sse7TEbZiCUxQWmSI9416JXDjCj7W1w_Pz64YrRgkeAxP9Lm9Mw0f/s400/jerusalem.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh the seal of the cross spread out in the heavens.\nCommemoration of the Sign of the Honorable Cross\nThat Appeared in the Heavens\nThe Cross That Appeared in the Sky Over Jerusalem in 351 A.D.\nMay: Day 7: Teaching 1: Commemoration of the Appearance of the Sign of the Cross of the Lord in Jerusalem in 351 A.D.\nThe Bright Heavenly Appearance of the Cross Over Jerusalem During the Reign of Constantius in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nWhat Will Be the Sign of the Son of Man in the Heavens Before His Coming?\nHoly Martyr Akakios the Centurion of Cappadocia\nMay: Day 7: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Akakios the Centurion\nHoly Martyr Kodratos and Those With Him\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kodratos and Those With Him\nHoly Martyrs Rufinus and Saturninus\nVenerable Confessor John of Psychaita\nHoly Confessor John of Psychaita (+ c. 825)\nHoly Martyr Maximos\nHoly Martyr Maximos (+ 251)\nVenerable Tarasios the Wonderworker of Lycaonia\nSaint Tarasios the Wonderworker of Lycaonia\nVenerable John of Zedazeni\nand his Twelve Disciples of Georgia\nSaint John of Zedazeni and his Twelve Disciples of Georgia\nVenerable Nilus of Sora\nSaint Nilus of Sora (+ 1508)\nSt. Nilus of Sora: Life at the Sora River\n\"A Tradition For My Disciples\" and \"The Monastic Rule\" (St. Nilus of Sora)\nVenerable New Martyr Pachomios the Hagiorite\nHoly New Martyr Pachomios of Usaki (+ 1730)\nSaint Alexis Toth, Confessor and Defender\nof Orthodoxy in America\nSaint Alexis Toth of Wilkes-Barre\nSaint Alexis Feast Day In Wilkes-Barre\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of the\nVenerable Euthymios the Great\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Euthymios the Great in 473 A.D.\nSaint Euthymios the Great Resource Page\nFinding of the Sacred Relic of the\nVenerable Nilus the Myrrhgusher\nSaint Nilus the Myrrhgusher Resource Page\nSynaxis of All the Venerable Russian Saints of the Holy Mountain\nSynaxis of the Zhirovits Icon of the Mother of God\nThe Zhirovits Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: May 7", "summary": "On the seventh the seal of the cross spread out in the heavens. Commemoration of the Sign of the Honorable Cross That Appeared in the Heavens The Cross That Appeared in the Sky Over Jerusalem in 351 A.D. May: Day 7: Teaching 1: Commemoration of the Appearance...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Cross That Appeared in the Sky Over Jerusalem in 351 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/05/cross-that-appeared-in-sky-over.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 7: Teaching 1: Commemoration of the Appearance of the Sign of the Cross of the Lord in Jerusalem in 351 A.D.", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-7-teaching-1-commemoration-of.html" }, { "text": "The Bright Heavenly Appearance of the Cross Over Jerusalem During the Reign of Constantius in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/the-bright-heavenly-appearance-of-cross.html" }, { "text": "What Will Be the Sign of the Son of Man in the Heavens Before His Coming?", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2016/03/what-will-be-sign-of-son-of-man-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Akakios the Centurion of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-akakios-centurion-of.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 7: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Akakios the Centurion", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-7-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kodratos and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-kodratos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Confessor John of Psychaita (+ c. 825)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-confessor-john-of-psychaita-c-825.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Maximos (+ 251)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-maximos-251.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tarasios the Wonderworker of Lycaonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-tarasios-wonderworker-of-lycaonia.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Zedazeni and his Twelve Disciples of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-john-of-zedazeni-and-his-twelve.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus of Sora (+ 1508)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-nilus-of-sora-1508.html" }, { "text": "St. Nilus of Sora: Life at the Sora River", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/st-nilus-of-sora-life-at-sora-river.html" }, { "text": "\"A Tradition For My Disciples\" and \"The Monastic Rule\" (St. Nilus of Sora)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/a-tradition-for-my-disciples-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Pachomios of Usaki (+ 1730)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/holy-hieromartyr-pachomios-new-1730.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexis Toth of Wilkes-Barre", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/saint-alexis-toth-of-wilkes-barre.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexis Feast Day In Wilkes-Barre", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-alexis-feast-day-in-wilkes-barre.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Euthymios the Great in 473 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-sacred-relic-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-euthymios-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nilus the Myrrhgusher Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-nilus-myrrhgusher-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All the Venerable Russian Saints of the Holy Mountain", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxis-of-all-venerable-russian-saints.html" }, { "text": "The Zhirovits Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/zhirovits-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-7.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 8", "month": "May", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "May 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-8.html", "postDate": "May 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyphenhyphendDU3XUwwWvHwUj3c8f59tzmHQ76E-M_9bjCp6fHnHi51wK-xIVNppc0m1-qD0IYvcgGoC2iFDFPQmPAVrriXyPYRNgHrrM5L1WPOIP19XupFhn-X5dtTkugIF1FVC2Z-7fgkPaNcBCY/s400/john2.gif", "bodyText": "On the eighth is celebrated the blossoming of the son of thunder.\nSynaxis of the Holy Dust That Proceeds From the Tomb\nof the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian\nSynaxis of the Holy Dust That Came From the Tomb of Saint John the Theologian: Epistle and Gospel Reading\nSynaxis of the Holy Dust That Proceeds From the Tomb of Saint John the Theologian\nThe \"Manna\" of Saint John the Theologian\nThe Amazing Miracle of Marmaketo: An Annual Paschal Miracle in Crete on the Feast of Saint John the Theologian\nSaint John the Theologian Resource Page\nVenerable Arsenios the Great\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Arsenios the Great (+ 449)\nSaint Arsenios the Great as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Meles the Hymnographer\nHoly Regiment of Soldier Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Victor of Milan\nVenerable Arsenios Varnakovites\nSaint Arsenios Varnakovites, Founder of Varnakova Monastery (+ 1111)\nVenerable Arseny the Lover of Labor of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Arseny the Lover of Labor of the Kiev Caves\nSynaxis of Panagia of Kassopitra in Kerkyra\nThe Great Miracle of Panagia of Kassopitra in Kerkyra in 1530\nPrologue in Sermons: May 8", "summary": "On the eighth is celebrated the blossoming of the son of thunder. Synaxis of the Holy Dust That Proceeds From the Tomb of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian Synaxis of the Holy Dust That Came From the Tomb of Saint John the Theologian:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Dust That Came From the Tomb of Saint John the Theologian: Epistle and Gospel Reading", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/synaxis-of-holy-dust-that-came-from.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Dust That Proceeds From the Tomb of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxis-of-holy-dust-that-proceeds-from.html" }, { "text": "The \"Manna\" of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/manna-of-saint-john-theologian.html" }, { "text": "TheAmazing Miracle of Marmaketo: An Annual Paschal Miracle in Crete on the Feast of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/the-amazing-miracle-of-marmaketo-annual.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Theologian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/saint-john-theologian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Arsenios the Great (+ 449)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-arsenios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios the Great as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-arsenios-great-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Meles the Hymnographer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/venerable-meles-hymnographer.html" }, { "text": "Holy Regiment of Soldier Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-regiment-of-soldier-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Victor of Milan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-victor-of-milan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios Varnakovites, Founder of Varnakova Monastery (+ 1111)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-arsenios-varnakovites-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arseny the Lover of Labor of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-arseny-lover-of-labor-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "The Great Miracle of Panagia of Kassopitra in Kerkyra in 1530", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/miracle-of-panagia-of-kassopitra-in.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 8", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-8.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 9", "month": "May", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "May 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-9.html", "postDate": "May 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjX9vtXgze3g-B_HaAiUao5dBwRdMMf6TqCaJttBNZk-WwW4atRTKAFFARf1Z36HDDgCpPiGdqrJgMFReDDu8hYYZaNqzHSjQiXBmNxY1h9LgR4Qu3lrHp99rCtZwl94FLEqVvl9K0vtIDd/s400/isaiah.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Isaiah for his visions of the future\nwas handed to the saw.\nHoly Glorious Prophet Isaiah\nProphet Isaiah Resource Page\nHoly Great Martyr Christopher\nSaint Christopher the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Kalliniki and Akylina\nHoly Venerable Martyr Nicholas the New of Vounenis\nSaint Nicholas of Vounenis Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Gordianos and Epimachos\nSaint Maximus, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nSaint Maximus III, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nVenerable Shio of Mgvime\nSaint Shio of Mgvime\nHoly New Martyrs of Novo Selo\nHoly Trinity Monastery in Apriltsi\nThe New Martyrs of Novo Selo Holy Trinity Monastery in Apriltsi (+ 1876)\nVenerable Joseph of Optina\nSaint Joseph of Optina (+ 1911)\nVenerable Hieronymos of Simonopetra\nSaint Hieronymos of Simonopetra Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas\nthe Wonderworker from Myra to Bari\n(Slavic Commemoration)\nSaint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page\nThe Healing from Blindness of Saint Stefan of Decani\nby Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker\nThe Healing of St. Stefan of Decani by St. Nicholas\nTranslation of the Relics of Child-Martyr\nGabriel of Slutsk\nChild Martyr Gabriel of Zabludov, Poland (+ 1690)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 9", "summary": "On the ninth Isaiah for his visions of the future was handed to the saw. Holy Glorious Prophet Isaiah Prophet Isaiah Resource Page Holy Great Martyr Christopher Saint Christopher the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyrs Kalliniki and Akylina Holy Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Isaiah Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/prophet-isaiah-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christopher the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-christopher-great-martyr-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Vounenis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-nicholas-of-vounenis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Gordianos and Epimachos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyrs-gordianus-and-epimachus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus III, Patriarch of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-maximus-iii-patriarch-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Saint Shio of Mgvime", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-shio-of-mgvime.html" }, { "text": "The New Martyrs of Novo Selo Holy Trinity Monastery in Apriltsi (+ 1876)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/new-martyrs-of-novo-selo-holy-trinity.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Optina (+ 1911)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-joseph-of-optina-1911.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hieronymos of Simonopetra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-hieronymos-of-simonopetra.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-nicholas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Healing of St. Stefan of Decani by St. Nicholas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/healing-of-st-stefan-of-decani-by-st.html" }, { "text": "Child Martyr Gabriel of Zabludov, Poland (+ 1690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/child-martyr-gabriel-of-zabludov-poland.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 9", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-9.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 10", "month": "May", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "May 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-10.html", "postDate": "May 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC1Uzvr349t_z0NG_JKyKC9zDb46jZ2BganHP79Ddn_cfgmQoW-_qaPvg2WRDGaYdjbbSlVP5yifFecn_6982ZSJXJ-a-nOVxY2hpHKEgOLpvzjq59IU5Qeq4-_7ThQ7hVtGZeS0kzVXBy/s400/simon.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth great-hearted Simon\nwas stretched out on the wood.\nHoly Apostle Simon the Zealot\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot\nMay: Day 10: Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot\nHoly Apostle Simon the Zealot in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Simon the Zealot and Apostle of Georgia\nHoly Martyrs and Brothers Alphius,\nPhiladelphus and Cyrinus\nHoly Martyrs and Brothers Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus\nVenerable Hesychios the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Hesychios the Wonderworker\nVenerable Lawrence,\nFounder of Saint Lawrence Monastery in Pelion\nSaint Lawrence of Great Lavra, Founder of Saint Lawrence Monastery in Pelion\nSaint Simon, Bishop of Vladimir and Suzdal\nSaint Simon, Bishop of Vladimir and Suzdal (+ 1226)\nCommemoration of the Burning of the\nRelics of Saint Sava of Serbia\nThe Fate of the Relics of Saint Sava of Serbia\nPrologue in Sermons: May 10", "summary": "On the tenth great-hearted Simon was stretched out on the wood. Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot Synaxarion of the Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot May: Day 10: Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-apostle-simon-zealot.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-holy-apostle-simon-zealot.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 10: Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-10-holy-apostle-simon-zealot.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-apostle-simon-zealot-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simon the Zealot and Apostle of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/saint-simon-zealot-and-apostle-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs and Brothers Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-and-brothers.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Hesychios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lawrence of Great Lavra, Founder of Saint Lawrence Monastery in Pelion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-lawrence-of-great-lavra-founder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Simon, Bishop of Vladimir and Suzdal (+ 1226)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-simon-bishop-of-vladimir-and.html" }, { "text": "The Fate of the Relics of Saint Sava of Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-fate-of-relics-of-saint-sava-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 10", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-10.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 11", "month": "May", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "May 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-11.html", "postDate": "May 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6yKpqxt9MV3Kd7KeG0vWmTVC2G-XEavj6Q-vST_uzp_XkoDC1X3niGAFpVMDx-d1jfAS-jigFqbYLKS7K_NKEZuMkDenavMbfy4VlhhKYrvJboydFUmfSMch-BqAQVrDDfRTq1gweVgvM/s400/mokios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh the head of gentle-minded Mokios was cut off.\nHoly Hieromartyr Mokios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Mokios\nMay: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Mokios\nThe Chapel of Saint Mokios in Nerofrakti\nCommemoration of the Birthday, namely the\nDedication of the God-Protected and God-Magnified Constantinople,\nwhich is especially dedicated to the Protection\nof our All-Immaculate Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary,\nand which has been Preserved by Her\nSynaxarion for the Dedication of Constantinople\nThe Founding of Constantinople (May 11, 330)\nConstantine and the Founding of Constantinople\nEcumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the Birthday of Constantinople\n\"I am a Wall, and My Breasts Like Towers\": The Theotokos as Protectress of Constantinople\nThe Different Names of Constantinople (Istanbul)\nA Hymn to the City of Constantinople (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)\nHoly Martyr Dioskoros the New\nSaints Cyril and Methodios, Enlighteners of the Slavs\nSaints Cyril and Methodios Resource Page\nSaint Rastislav, Prince of Great Moravia\nSaint Rastislav, Prince of Great Moravia (+ 870)\nHoly Martyr Armodios\nVenerable Sophrony the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Sophrony the Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Nikodim, Archbishop of Serbia\nSaint Nikodim, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1325)\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Olympia and\nEuphrosyne of Karyes in Mytilene\nSynaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyrs Olympia and Euphrosyne of Karyes\nThe Glorious Martyrdom and Extraordinary Revelation of Saints Olympia and Euphrosyne of Karyes in Mytilene\nHoly Hieromartyr Joseph, Metropolitan of Astrakhan\nHoly Hieromartyr Joseph, Metropolitan of Astrakhan (+ 1672)\nVenerable Christopher of Georgia,\nalso called Christesia\nSaint Christopher of Georgia, also called Christesia (+ 1771)\nHoly New Martyr Argyrios of Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Argyrios of Epanomi (+ 1806)\nVenerable Dionysios of Kolitsou\nTwo Athonite Elders, Dionysios of Kolitsou and Petronios of Prodromou, Are Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nPrologue in Sermons: May 11", "summary": "On the eleventh the head of gentle-minded Mokios was cut off. Holy Hieromartyr Mokios Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Mokios May: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Mokios The Chapel of Saint Mokios in Nerofrakti Commemoration of the Birthday, namely the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Mokios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-mokios.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 11: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Mokios", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-11-teaching-2-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "The Chapel of Saint Mokios in Nerofrakti", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/in-thracian-village-of-nerofrakti.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion for the Dedication of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-for-dedication-of.html" }, { "text": "The Founding of Constantinople (May 11, 330)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/founding-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Constantine and the Founding of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/constantine-and-founding-of.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the Birthday of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/ecumenical-patriarch-bartholomew-on.html" }, { "text": "\"I am a Wall, and My Breasts Like Towers\": The Theotokos as Protectress of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/i-am-wall-and-my-breasts-like-towers.html" }, { "text": "The Different Names of Constantinople (Istanbul)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/different-names-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "A Hymn to the City of Constantinople (St. Nikolai Velimirovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/a-hymn-to-city-of-constantinople-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Dioskoros the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-dioskoros-new.html" }, { "text": "Saints Cyril and Methodios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-cyril-and-methodios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Rastislav, Prince of Great Moravia (+ 870)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-rastislav-prince-of-great-moravia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Armodios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-armodios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophrony the Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-sophrony-recluse-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikodim, Archbishop of Serbia (+ 1325)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-nikodim-archbishop-of-serbia-1325.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyrs Olympia and Euphrosyne of Karyes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/synaxarion-of-holy-venerable-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "The Glorious Martyrdom and Extraordinary Revelation of Saints Olympia and Euphrosyne of Karyes in Mytilene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/the-glorious-martyrdom-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Joseph, Metropolitan of Astrakhan (+ 1672)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-hieromartyr-joseph-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christopher of Georgia, also called Christesia (+ 1771)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-christopher-of-georgia-also.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Argyrios of Epanomi (+ 1806)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-new-martyr-argyrios-of-epanomi-1806.html" }, { "text": "Two Athonite Elders, Dionysios of Kolitsou and Petronios of Prodromou, Are Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/09/two-athonite-elders-dionysios-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 11", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-11.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 12", "month": "May", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "May 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-12.html", "postDate": "May 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhY3qo9OsTEBl4tNRvZb6-B8eqp2NwQmaR3CBTOhX_PlhwB8cIXrM4kZLKezfu7eNsQZQSToy9Iw7LRxKjH2xNJmvIrbibGexdNP-UuOPiBv4VYXYJt413PnonPsDpM92fhQvMwpIW3fK9/s400/Epiphanius-Kosovo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Epiphanios was seized by death.\nSaint Epiphanios, Archbishop of Cyprus\nSaint Epiphanios of Salamis Resource Page\nSaint Germanos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Germanos of Constantinople Resource Page\nVenerable Theodore\nWho Lived in Asceticism in Kythera\nSaint Theodore Who Lived in Asceticism in Kythera (+ 922)\nSaint Theodore of Kythera as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Leo of Methoni\nSaint Leo of Methoni\nVenerable Kallitropos\nSaint Kallitropos, Sister of Saint Epiphanios of Salamis\nHoly New Martyr John of Serres\nHoly New Martyr John of Serres (+ c. 1480)\nHoly New Martyr John the Wallachian\nHoly New Martyr John the Wallachian (+ 1662)\nSaint Amphilochius of Pochaiv\nAn Exorcism by Saint Amphilochius of Pochaiv (+ 1971)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 12", "summary": "On the twelfth Epiphanios was seized by death. Saint Epiphanios, Archbishop of Cyprus Saint Epiphanios of Salamis Resource Page Saint Germanos, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Germanos of Constantinople Resource Page Venerable Theodore Who Lived in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Epiphanios of Salamis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-epiphanios-of-salamis-resource.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanos of Constantinople Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-germanos-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore Who Lived in Asceticism in Kythera (+ 922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-theodore-who-lived-in-asceticism.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore of Kythera as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-theodore-of-kythera-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leo of Methoni", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-leo-of-methoni.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallitropos, Sister of Saint Epiphanios of Salamis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-kallitropos-sister-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Serres (+ c. 1480)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-new-martyr-john-of-serres-c-1480.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Wallachian (+ 1662)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-new-martyr-john-wallachian-1662.html" }, { "text": "An Exorcism by Saint Amphilochius of Pochaiv (+ 1971)", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2023/05/an-exorcism-by-saint-amphilochius-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 12", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-12.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 13", "month": "May", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "May 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-13.html", "postDate": "May 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidIu9Kqr0DYJGRFgxOH6M-SU__p-BCOSHcV_EQG1iflSb5AyNS7H6cDDQyZV8tK4NXktR11NEugMVhQduhUmWFmfU1EeUNlYrNHV62XVvlludMAtdc7GwLgyjmPpcqnaxXSghyphenhyphenK5aKVHns/s400/glykeria.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth the wild beast bit and killed Glykeria.\nHoly Martyr Glykeria\nSaint Glykeria the Great Martyr from Trajanopolis\nSaint Glykeria as a Model for our Lives\nMay: Day 13: Holy Martyr Glykeria\nHoly Martyr Glykeria in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Column of Saint Glykeria Which Held Her Sacred Head\nHoly Martyr Laodikos the Jailkeeper\nSaint Sergios the Confessor\nSaint Sergios the Confessor, Father of Saint Photios the Great\nVenerable Pausikakos, Bishop of Synnada\nSynaxarion of Saint Pausikakos the Bishop of Synnada\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Tiberian\nSaint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace\nVenerable Nikephoros the Presbyter\nof the Monastery of Ephapsios\nSaint Nikephoros the Presbyter of the Monastery of Ephapsios\nSaint Polybios, Bishop of Rhinocorura\nSaint Polybios, Bishop of Rhinocorura (the disciple and biographer of Saint Epiphanios of Salamis)\nVenerable Euthymios the New,\nFounder of Iveron Monastery\nSaint Euthymios the New, Founder of Iveron Monastery (+ 1028)\nVenerable John of Iveron, Father of Euthymios\nVenerable George of Iveron, Relative of Euthymios\nVenerable Gabriel of Iveron, Who Retrieved the\nWonderworking Portatissa Icon from the Sea\nSaint Gabriel of Iveron, Who Retrieved the Holy Icon Called Portaitissa from the Sea\nThe Appearance of the Panagia Portaitissa Icon at Iveron Monastery\nHoly Venerable Martyrs of Iveron Monastery\nMassacred by the Latins\nHoly Martyrs of Iveron Monastery Massacred by the Latins\nSaint Glykeria of Novgorod\nSaint Glykeria of Novgorod (+ 1522)\nHoly New Hieromartyrs Gabriel\nand Arkadios of Iveron\nHoly New Hieromartyrs Gabriel and Arkadios of Iveron (+ 1922)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev\nHoly Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev (+ 1678)\nConsecration of the Church of Panagia Pantanassa\non the Island of Hagia Glykeria\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Panagia Pantanassa on the Island of Hagia Glykeria\nPrologue in Sermons: May 13", "summary": "On the thirteenth the wild beast bit and killed Glykeria. Holy Martyr Glykeria Saint Glykeria the Great Martyr from Trajanopolis Saint Glykeria as a Model for our Lives May: Day 13: Holy Martyr Glykeria Holy Martyr Glykeria in the Hymnography of the Orthodox...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Glykeria the Great Martyr from Trajanopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-glykeria-great-martyr-from.html" }, { "text": "Saint Glykeria as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/05/saint-glykeria-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 13: Holy Martyr Glykeria", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-13-holy-martyr-glykeria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Glykeria in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyr-glykeria-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "The Column of Saint Glykeria Which Held Her Sacred Head", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/the-column-of-saint-glykeria-which-held.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergios the Confessor, Father of Saint Photios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-sergios-confessor-father-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Pausikakos the Bishop of Synnada", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-saint-pausikakos-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-alexander-roman-who-was-martyred.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikephoros the Presbyter of the Monastery of Ephapsios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-nikephoros-presbyter-of-monastery.html" }, { "text": "SaintPolybios, Bishop of Rhinocorura (the disciple and biographer of Saint Epiphanios of Salamis)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-polybios-bishop-of-rhinocorura.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios the New, Founder of Iveron Monastery (+ 1028)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-euthymios-new-founder-of-iveron.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gabriel of Iveron, Who Retrieved the Holy Icon Called Portaitissa from the Sea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-gabriel-of-iveron-who-retrieved.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of the Panagia Portaitissa Icon at Iveron Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/11/an-iveron-icon-of-theotokos-washes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs of Iveron Monastery Massacred by the Latins", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/martyrs-massacred-by-latins-at-iveron.html" }, { "text": "Saint Glykeria of Novgorod (+ 1522)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-glykeria-of-novgorod-1522.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyrs Gabriel and Arkadios of Iveron (+ 1922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-hieromartyrs-gabriel-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Macarius of Kanev (+ 1678)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/09/holy-hieromartyr-macarius-of-kanev-1678.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Panagia Pantanassa on the Island of Hagia Glykeria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 13", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-13.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 14", "month": "May", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "May 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-14.html", "postDate": "May 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0Yt5zWmgk63e7yk-v4mjctMHB1S4tWBHOhsXSalj00atV4OSFCgGQdiH11scHs9HrsaHWtNleLJVSlSayAubmbta9Sq_AYEK6Xy4Kn_1ZfM7PKRydLT81TbEB7-OUGdVHyLTMPrUaHf0p/s400/isidore.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Isidore was beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Martyr Isidore of Chios\nSaint Isidore of Chios Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus\nSaint Therapon of Cyprus as a Model for our Lives\nThe Holy Water of Saint Therapon in Constantinople\nHoly Martyr Alexander\nwho was martyred in Kentoukellai\nSaint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace\nSaint Leontios, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nSaint Leontios, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 1190)\nWhen St. Leontios of Jerusalem Gained the Respect of Pirates\nSaint Isidore the Wonderworker of Rostov\nand Fool For Christ\nSaint Isidore of Rostov the Fool For Christ\nHoly New Martyr Mark of Crete,\nWho Was Martyred in Smyrna\nHoly New Martyr Mark of Crete, Who Was Martyred in Smyrna (+ 1643)\nHoly New Martyr John of Bulgaria\nHoly New Martyr John the Goldsmith of Bulgaria (+ 1802)\nCommemoration of the New Martyrs and Confessors\nof the Romanian Prisons\nCommemoration of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Romanian Prisons\nPrologue in Sermons: May 14", "summary": "On the fourteenth Isidore was beheaded by the sword. Holy Martyr Isidore of Chios Saint Isidore of Chios Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus Saint Therapon of Cyprus as a Model for our Lives The Holy Water of Saint Therapon in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintIsidore of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-isidore-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Therapon, Bishop of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/hieromartyr-therapon-bishop-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Therapon of Cyprus as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/saint-therapon-of-cyprus-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Water of Saint Therapon in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/the-holy-water-of-saint-therapon-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander the Roman, Who Was Martyred in Drizipara of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/saint-alexander-roman-who-was-martyred.html" }, { "text": "SaintLeontios, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 1190)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-leontios-patriarch-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "When St. Leontios of Jerusalem Gained the Respect of Pirates", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/when-st-leontios-of-jerusalem-gained.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isidore of Rostov the Fool For Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-isidore-of-rostov-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Mark of Crete, Who Was Martyred in Smyrna (+ 1643)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-martyr-mark-of-crete-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Goldsmith of Bulgaria (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-martyr-john-goldsmith-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Romanian Prisons", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/commemoration-of-new-martyrs-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 14", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-14.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 15", "month": "May", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "May 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-15.html", "postDate": "May 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRw8bDxg5lnihjzF5CG5bCcqUJLtSmfrThtdXoMmbW6Qw3Pz_0hgr38Ng1iZLl9ypV6JSjYlNC9zsYC0ZWf3BywqGGDVnx7Oe247Z3B7PRQHHLLzJI7YuWgetK6mtmekXc1tNQmW3NeIwI/s400/Pachomius_grande.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Pachomios was carried off to the other side.\nVenerable Pachomios the Great\nSaint Pachomios the Great Resource Page\nVenerable Achillios, Bishop of Larissa\nSaint Achillios of Larissa: Pastoral Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy\nSaint Achillios of Larissa, the Ecumenical Father\nSaint Achillios Church in Arilje, Serbia\nVenerable Barbaros the Myrrhgusher\nLife and Miracles of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher\nSaint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher and Wonderworker\nThe Discovery of the Relics of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher in 2013\nVenerable Silvanos of Tabennisi\nSaint Silvanos of Tabennisi, the Former Actor Who Had the Gift of Tears\nVenerable Andrew the Hermit and Wonderworker\nSaint Andrew the Hermit and Wonderworker\nVenerable Panegyrios the Wonderworker\nSaint Panegyrios the Wonderworker\nVenerable Kali\nSaint Kali the Philanthropist\nVenerable Isaiah of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Isaiah of the Kiev Caves (+ 1115)\nSaint Isaiah, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal\nSaint Isaiah, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal (+ 1090)\nVenerable Pachomius the Anchorite of Nerekhta\nSaint Pachomius of Nerekhta (+ 1384)\nVenerable Euphrosynus the Wonderworker of Pskov\nSaint Euphrosynus the Wonderworker of Pskov (+ 1481)\nVenerable Serapion of Pskov\nSaint Serapion of Pskov (+ 1480)\nSaint Demetrius of Moscow the Wonderworker\nHoly Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)\nMay: Day 15: Teaching 1: Holy and Pious Prince Tsarevich Demetrius of Uglich\nTranslation of the Sacred Head of the\nHoly Apostle Titus\nThe Church and Relics of the Apostle Titus in Heraklion, Crete\nCommemoration of the Walling Up and Bringing Out\nof the Acheiropoieton Icon of Kamouliana\nThe Finding of the Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana (St. Gregory of Nyssa)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 15", "summary": "On the fifteenth Pachomios was carried off to the other side. Venerable Pachomios the Great Saint Pachomios the Great Resource Page Venerable Achillios, Bishop of Larissa Saint Achillios of Larissa: Pastoral Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy Saint Achillios of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Pachomios the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-pachomios-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Achillios of Larissa: Pastoral Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/saint-achillios-of-larissa-pastoral.html" }, { "text": "Saint Achillios of Larissa, the Ecumenical Father", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/st-achillios-of-larisa-of-first.html" }, { "text": "Saint Achillios Church in Arilje, Serbia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/05/saint-achillius-church-in-arilje-serbia.html" }, { "text": "Life and Miracles of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-barbarus-myrrh-gusher.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/st-barbaros-myrrh-gusher-and.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Relics of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher in 2013", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/the-discovery-of-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Silvanos of Tabennisi, the Former Actor Who Had the Gift of Tears", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-silvanos-of-tabennisi-former.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrew the Hermit and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/cave-of-saint-andrew-hermit-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Panegyrios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-panegyrios-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kali the Philanthropist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-kali-philanthropist.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaiah of the Kiev Caves (+ 1115)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-isaiah-of-kiev-caves-1115.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaiah, Bishop of Rostov and Suzdal (+ 1090)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-isaiah-bishop-of-rostov-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pachomius of Nerekhta (+ 1384)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/saint-pachomius-of-nerekhta-1384.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosynus the Wonderworker of Pskov (+ 1481)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-euphrosynus-wonderworker-of-pskov.html" }, { "text": "Saint Serapion of Pskov (+ 1480)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-serapion-of-pskov-1480.html" }, { "text": "Holy Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-tsarevich-demetrius-of-moscow-1591.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 15: Teaching 1: Holy and Pious Prince Tsarevich Demetrius of Uglich", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-15-teaching-1-holy-and.html " }, { "text": "The Church and Relics of the Apostle Titus in Heraklion, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/church-and-relics-of-apostle-titus-in.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana (St. Gregory of Nyssa)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-finding-of-acheiropoieton-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 15", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-15.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 16", "month": "May", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "May 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-16.html", "postDate": "May 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqmsaq1TYXjCBOm0Ui9Stotw0GKLAbFU-hzNGp5R61TGSMaCLDFaouuPSET14mhhSmsDei3WZvGPn2vqlv7w63WnzH159WuzA41XEa2pTs9d7U4QtOlqaZd7JxF8DzhyphenhyphenrjmPejAv8DijHx/s400/theodore1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Theodore flew away from the earth.\nVenerable Theodore the Sanctified\nSaint Theodore the Sanctified Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem\nHoly Hieromartyr Abdas the Bishop\nand Those Martyred With Him in Persia\nHoly Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him\nHoly Martyrs Isaac, Symeon and Bachthisoes\nHoly Martyrs Isaac, Symeon and Bachthisoes of Persia\nHoly Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas\nHoly Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 614 A.D.\nHoly Martyr Papylinos\nHoly Martyr Peter the Kalyvite at Blachernae\nSaint Nicholas Mystikos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Nicholas I Mystikos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 925)\nSaint Musa of Rome\nVenerable Baras,\nwho lived in asceticism in Constantinople\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Baras\nSaint Brendan the Anchorite,\nalso known as the Navigator or Voyager\nSaint Brendan the Anchorite, also known as the Navigator or Voyager (+ c. 577)\nSaint Makarios Notaras,\nthe Wonderworker of Myloi in Samos\nSaint Makarios Notaras, the Wonderworker of Myloi in Samos\nSaint Makarios of Corinth Resource Page\nHoly New Martyr Vukasin of Klepci\nHoly New Martyr Vukasin of Klepci (+ 1943)\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint Euphemia Near the Neorion Harbor\nCommemoration of Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia Near the Neorion Harbor\nCommemoration of the Consecration of Saint Euphemia near the Neorion of Constantinople\nPrologue in Sermons: May 16", "summary": "On the sixteenth Theodore flew away from the earth. Venerable Theodore the Sanctified Saint Theodore the Sanctified Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem Holy Hieromartyr Abdas the Bishop and Those Martyred With Him in Persia Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Theodore the Sanctified Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/saint-theodore-sanctified-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Archbishop of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-archbishop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Abdas of Persia and Those Martyred With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/03/holy-hieromartyr-abdas-of-persia-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Isaac, Symeon and Bachthisoes of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyrs-isaac-symeon-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Fathers Slain at the Monastery of Saint Savvas in 614 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-fathers-slain-at-monastery-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Papylinos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-papylinos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Peter the Kalyvite at Blachernae", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-peter-kalyvite-at-blachernae.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas I Mystikos, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-nicholas-i-mystikos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Musa of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-musa-lived-during-fifth-century.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Baras", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father-baras.html" }, { "text": "Saint Brendan the Anchorite, also known as the Navigator or Voyager (+ c. 577)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-brendan-anchorite-also-known-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios Notaras, the Wonderworker of Myloi in Samos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-makarios-notaras-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios of Corinth Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/saint-makarios-of-corinth-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Vukasin of Klepci (+ 1943)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/holy-new-martyr-vukasin-of-klepci.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia Near the Neorion Harbor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church_16.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of Saint Euphemia near the Neorion of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 16", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-16.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 17", "month": "May", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "May 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-17.html", "postDate": "May 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5erUomW1jXrh_Hcb4af8B_CF4x0qFSrOV3q6huGhIXOockb3A8zPvNRX71S-kzRGtlVCm6MsErDd5xrNjC1fM7ig4d_uwtLz-yYvE2edivpmPn6hd6saSKx_m85NFf9A-2IVRrZxZ3GaX/s400/Andronikos_Iounia1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Junia and Andronikos died.\nHoly Apostles Andronikos and Junia\nHoly Apostles Andronikos and Junia of the Seventy\nMay: Day 17: Holy Apostle Andronikos and Junia His Helper\nHoly Apostles Andronikos and Junia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyrs Solochon, Pamphamir and Pamphylon\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Solochon, Pamphamir and Pamphylon\nVenerable Nektarios and Theophanes,\nFounders of Barlaam Monastery at Meteora\nSaints Nektarios and Theophanes, Founders of Barlaam Monastery at Meteora\nSaint Theophanes the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Solea\nSaint Theophanes the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Solea in Cyprus (+ 1550)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas Basdanis of Metsovo\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas Basdanis of Metsovo (+ 1617)\nDiscovery of the Skull of Saint Nicholas of Metsovo\nSaint Athanasios the New,\nthe Wonderworking Archbishop of Christianopolis\nSaint Athanasios the New, Archbishop of Christianopolis (+ c. 1707)\nSaint Athanasios of Christianopolis and the Lake Full of Frogs\nSynaxis of the Holy Five Bishops of Chytroi (Kythrea)\nSynaxis of the Holy Hierarchs of Kythrea\nHoly New Martyrs of Batak\nThe New Martyrs of Batak: Sparks Amidst the Gloom\nCommemoration of the Fall and Burning\nof Jerusalem by the Persians\nCommemoration of the Capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 A.D.\nFinding and Translation of the Relics of the\nVenerable Adrian of Ondrusov\nSaint Adrian of Ondrusov (+ 1549)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 17", "summary": "On the seventeenth Junia and Andronikos died. Holy Apostles Andronikos and Junia Holy Apostles Andronikos and Junia of the Seventy May: Day 17: Holy Apostle Andronikos and Junia His Helper Holy Apostles Andronikos and Junia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Andronikos and Junia of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-apostles-andronikos-and-junia-of.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 17: Holy Apostle Andronikos and Junia His Helper", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-17-holy-apostle-andronikos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Andronikos and Junia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-apostles-andronikos-and-junia-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Solochon, Pamphamir and Pamphylon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-solochon.html" }, { "text": "Saints Nektarios and Theophanes, Founders of Barlaam Monastery at Meteora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saints-nektarios-and-theophanes.html" }, { "text": "SaintTheophanes the Myrrhgusher, Bishop of Solea in Cyprus (+ 1550)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-theophanes-myrrhgusher-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas Basdanis of Metsovo (+ 1617)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-nicolas-basdanis-new-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "Discovery of the Skull of Saint Nicholas of Metsovo", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/discovery-of-skull-of-st-nicholas-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios the New, Archbishop of Christianopolis (+ c. 1707)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-athanasios-new-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios of Christianopolis and the Lake Full of Frogs", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/saint-athanasios-of-christianopolis-and.html " }, { "text": "Synaxisof the Holy Five Bishops of Chytroi (Kythrea)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/synaxis-of-holy-five-bishops-of-chytroi.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Hierarchs of Kythrea", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxis-of-holy-hierarchs-of-kythrea.html" }, { "text": "The New Martyrs of Batak: Sparks Amidst the Gloom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/new-martyrs-of-batak-sparks-amidst.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Capture of Jerusalem by the Persians in 614 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/commemoration-of-capture-of-jerusalem.html" }, { "text": "Saint Adrian of Ondrusov (+ 1549)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-adrian-of-ondrusov-1549.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 17", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-17.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 18", "month": "May", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "May 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-18.html", "postDate": "May 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFazVqreVpMvxmYeyKxrB5YNlAZkyxYmj3ZuIJ3zN4q8Z5zyxItsZkZtXuDQt8d7E707oXfa89lbj9NwqXduX4ez3XOW0ybAwGxqZ_SWFiUPtS_ZV_Pl0Zmvo-X1j8ROAC8-PKtuYy4uf3/s400/23427040.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth the champions entered heaven from earth.\nHoly Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul,\nChristina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos\nHoly Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos\nHoly Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Theodotos and the\nHoly Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra:\nTekousa, Alexandria, Claudia, Phaine,\nMatrona, Julia, Theodoti\nHoly Martyr Theodotos and the Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra With Him\nHoly Martyr Theodotos of Ancyra\nPrologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)\nHoly Martyr Euphrasia\nSaint Stephen the New, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Stephen I, Patriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Martyr Julian\nSaint Theodore I, Pope of Rome\nSaint Theodore I, Pope of Rome (+ 649)\nSaint Anastaso in Leukadion\nVenerable Martinian in Areobindos\nHoly Hieromartyr Potamon, Bishop of Heraclea\nHoly Hieromartyr Potamon, Bishop of Heraclea (+ 341)\nHoly Martyrs David and Tarechan of Georgia\nHoly Martyrs David and Tarechan of Georgia (+ 693)\nVenerable Macarius of Altai\nVenerable Macarius of Altai (+ 1847)\nCommemoration of All Orthodox Martyrs\nSlain Under the Emperor Valens\nCommemoration of All Orthodox Martyrs Under the Arian Emperor Valens\nPrologue in Sermons: May 18", "summary": "On the eighteenth the champions entered heaven from earth. Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-martyrs-peter-dionysios-andrew.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Peter, Dionysios, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Herakleios, Paulinos and Venedimos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyrs-peter-dionysios-andrew.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos and the Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyr-theodotos-and-holy-seven.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-martyr-theodotos-of-ancyra.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: November 7 (a)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/11/prologue-in-sermons-november-7-a.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen I, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-stephen-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Julian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-julian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore I, Pope of Rome (+ 649)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-theodore-i-pope-of-rome-649.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastaso in Leukadion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-anastaso-in-leukadion.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Martinian in Areobindos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/venerable-martinian-in-areobindos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Potamon, Bishop of Heraclea (+ 341)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-hieromartyr-potamon-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs David and Tarechan of Georgia (+ 693)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyrs-david-and-tarechan-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Macarius of Altai (+ 1847)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/venerable-macarius-of-altai-1847.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of All Orthodox Martyrs Under the Arian Emperor Valens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/05/commemoration-of-all-orthodox-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 18", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-18.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 19", "month": "May", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "May 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-19.html", "postDate": "May 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDmrUHSWv9Qjc6dk5ZtRkgr8JAO-Ii5eQMWQjtkCZTBz8HSVKccfvD_Nv5JV0sCn4NrTSMUEQsbLUYdGJ16pag_dcRqJZPhppJjufcPOo5xxIIaqWK0KGB-l-8Pc8vZvqbk4GRZqR8Qwn_/s400/patrick.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Patrick was beheaded with a sharp sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa,\nWith the Presbyters Akakios, Menander and Polyainos\nHoly Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa, and His Companions\nHoly Hieromartyr Patrick of Prusa and His Companions in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Memnon the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Memnon the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Akolouthos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Akolouthos of the Thebaid\nHoly Martyr Kyriaki of Nicomedia and Those With Her\nHoly Martyr Theotimi\nThirteen Holy Martyrs of Kantara in Cyprus\nSynaxarion for the Holy Thirteen Venerable Martyrs and Confessors of the Monastery of Kantara\nThe 13 Holy Martyrs of Kantara in Cyprus: Defenders of Leavened Bread in the Eucharist\nSaint Demetrios of the Don, Great Prince of Moscow\nSaint Demetrios of the Don, Great Prince of Moscow (+ 1389)\nVenerable Cornelius of Paleostrov and Olonets\nSaint Cornelius of Paleostrov and Olonets (+ 1420)\nSaint John, Prince of Uglich,\nin Monasticism Known as Ignatius\nSaint John, Prince of Uglich, in Monasticism Known as Ignatius (+ 1522)\nMay: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Blessed Prince John of Uglich, in Monasticism Called Ignatius, the Wonderworker of Vologda\nPrologue in Sermons: May 19\nVenerable Cornelius of Komel\nSaint Cornelius of Komel (+ 1537)\nMay: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Cornelius of Komel\nVenerable Sergius of Shukhtom\nSaint Sergius of Shukhtom (+ 1609)\nHoly Hieromartyr Melchizedek, Bishop of Kisamos\nHoly Hieromartyr Melchizedek, Bishop of Kisamos (+ 1821)\nHoly New Martyr John the Dragatis,\nnicknamed \"Arnaoutoyiannis\"\nHoly New Martyr John the Dragatis, nicknamed \"Arnaoutoyiannis\" (+ 1845)\nCommemoration of the Entrance of Saint Nina\nthe Equal to the Apostles into Georgia\nSaint Nina of Georgia Resource Page\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaints Julian the Presbyter and Julias the Deacon\nSaints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina\nPontian Genocide Remembrance Day\nPontian Genocide Resource Page", "summary": "On the nineteenth Patrick was beheaded with a sharp sword. Holy Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa, With the Presbyters Akakios, Menander and Polyainos Holy Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa, and His Companions Holy Hieromartyr Patrick of Prusa and His...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Patrick, Bishop of Prusa, and His Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/hieromartyr-patrick-of-prussa-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Patrick of Prusa and His Companions in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-hieromartyr-patrick-of-prusa-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Memnon the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/synaxarion-of-saint-memnon-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Akolouthos of the Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-akolouthos-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kyriaki of Nicomedia and Those With Her", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-kyriaki-of-nicomedia-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theotimi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyr-theotimi.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionfor the Holy Thirteen Venerable Martyrs and Confessors of the Monastery of Kantara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/synaxarion-for-holy-thirteen-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The 13 Holy Martyrs of Kantara in Cyprus: Defenders of Leavened Bread in the Eucharist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/13-martyrs-of-kantara-defenders-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintDemetrios of the Don, Great Prince of Moscow (+ 1389)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/saint-demetrios-of-don-great-prince-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius of Paleostrov and Olonets (+ 1420)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-cornelius-of-paleostrov-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintJohn, Prince of Uglich, in Monasticism Known as Ignatius (+ 1522)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/saint-john-prince-of-uglich-in.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Blessed Prince John of Uglich, in Monasticism Called Ignatius, the Wonderworker of Vologda", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-19-teaching-1-holy-blessed.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 19", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-19.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius of Komel (+ 1537)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-cornelius-of-komel-1537.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Cornelius of Komel", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-19-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergius of Shukhtom (+ 1609)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-sergius-of-shukhtom-1609.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Melchizedek, Bishop of Kisamos (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-hieromartyr-melchizedek-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John the Dragatis, nicknamed \"Arnaoutoyiannis\" (+ 1845)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-new-martyr-john-dragatis-nicknamed.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nina of Georgia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-nina-of-georgia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Julian and Julias the Missionaries from Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saints-julian-and-julias-missionaries.html" }, { "text": "Pontian Genocide Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/pontian-genocide-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 20", "month": "May", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "May 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-20.html", "postDate": "May 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7G85JBRDa6Q7Ma010bd31vwr2POkVqGwHx56RiEetRImfEvoMgK-bucynRuB8CIeBl9-mMm2UYz4hoTl3Gw4FUEVEQicUrQh9MDauTI2BpPBzwHqAJzUPQBLTe4nbG23swOf7vFKssIWU/s400/Thallelaios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth the head of Thallelaios was cut off.\nHoly Martyr Thallelaios the Unmercenary\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Thallelaios\nHoly Martyr Thallelaios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Thallelaios and his Veneration on the Island of Naxos\nHoly Martyr Asklas the Egyptian\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Asklas the Egyptian\nSaint Asklas the Martyr as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Thalassios of Libya\nSaint Thalassios of Libya (+ 648)\nVenerable Mark the Hermit\nSaint Mark the Anchorite of Athens\nVenerable Niketas, John and Joseph,\nFounders of Nea Moni in Chios\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Fathers Niketas, John and Joseph, Founders of Nea Moni in Chios\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas\nthe Wonderworker from Myra to Bari\n(Greek Commemoration)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker from Myra to Bari in 1087\nThe Transfer of the Body of Saint Nicholas from Myra in Lycia to Bari in Italy (A 13th cent. Anonymous Greek Account)\nService for the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas of Myra (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)\nThe Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas in Spata\nSaint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page\nSaint Lydia of Philippi\nSaint Lydia of Philippi Resource Page\nSaints Zabulon and Susanna\nSaints Zabulon and Susanna, Parents of Saint Nina of Georgia\nSaint David of Gareji\nSaint David of Gareji and His Monastery\nThe Finding of the Honorable Relics of our Holy Father Alexis,\nMetropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, the Wonderworker\nMay: Day 20: The Finding of the Honorable Relics of our Holy Father Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, the Wonderworker", "summary": "On the twentieth the head of Thallelaios was cut off. Holy Martyr Thallelaios the Unmercenary Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Thallelaios Holy Martyr Thallelaios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Saint Thallelaios and his Veneration on the Island of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy MartyrThallelaios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-thallelaios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thallelaios in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyr-thalelaios-in-hymnography.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thallelaios and his Veneration on the Island of Naxos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-thalelaeos-and-his-veneration-on.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Asklas the Egyptian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-asklas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Asklas the Martyr as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-asklas-martyr-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thalassios of Libya (+ 648)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-thalassios-of-libya-648.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mark the Anchorite of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/04/st-mark-anchorite-saint-who-moved.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Mark the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/venerable-mark-hermit.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Fathers Niketas, John and Joseph, Founders of Nea Moni in Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-fathers.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker from Myra to Bari in 1087", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-relics-of-saint-nicholas.html" }, { "text": "The Transfer of the Body of Saint Nicholas from Myra in Lycia to Bari in Italy (A 13th cent. Anonymous Greek Account)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/the-transfer-of-body-of-saint-nicholas.html" }, { "text": "Service for the Translation of the Relics of Saint Nicholas of Myra (St. Nikodemos the Hagiorite)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/service-for-translation-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas in Spata", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/holy-monastery-of-saint-nicholas-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas of Myra Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/12/saint-nicholas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "SaintLydia of Philippi Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-lydia-of-philippi-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Zabulon and Susanna, Parents of Saint Nina of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saints-zabulon-and-susanna-parents-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint David of Gareji and His Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/saint-david-of-gareji-and-his-monastery.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 20: The Finding of the Honorable Relics of our Holy Father Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia, the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-20-finding-of-honorable-relics.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 21", "month": "May", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "May 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-21.html", "postDate": "May 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieMhAXXn-fh1_i_k14SkmmdGQBJh4LABW9LY8TZp9xu6p6aSSVpp00a0YsYBHlWl5E2R5SzX7C0BtnWVv8H65G4LNwPe2spUDnh0RNYoMm3Wtr5eG5kiQu4DxtiEbRdlnuMRcjNgHtv12o/s400/ce.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Constantine died with his mother.\nHoly and Glorious Divinely-Revered Great\nEmperors Constantine and Helen\nthe Equal to the Apostles\nSaint Constantine the Great Resource Page\nVenerable Hospitius the Recluse\nSaint Hospitius the Recluse (+ 581)\nSaint Christopher, Patriarch of Antioch\nSaint Christopher I, Patriarch of Antioch (+ 967)\nHoly Prince Constantine and his sons\nMikhail and Fyodor, Wonderworkers of Murom\nHoly Prince Constantine and his sons Mikhail and Fyodor, Wonderworkers of Murom\nVenerable New Martyr Pachomios of Usaki\nHoly New Martyr Pachomios of Usaki (+ 1730)\nSynaxis in Honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God\nMay: Day 21: Teaching 1: Feast in Honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: May 21", "summary": "On the twenty-first Constantine died with his mother. Holy and Glorious Divinely-Revered Great Emperors Constantine and Helen the Equal to the Apostles Saint Constantine the Great Resource Page Venerable Hospitius the Recluse Saint Hospitius the Recluse (+...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Constantine the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saints-constantine-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hospitius the Recluse (+ 581)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-hospitius-recluse-581.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christopher I, Patriarch of Antioch (+ 967)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-christopher-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Constantine and his sons Mikhail and Fyodor, Wonderworkers of Murom", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-prince-constantine-and-his-sons.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Pachomios of Usaki (+ 1730)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/holy-hieromartyr-pachomios-new-1730.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 21: Teaching 1: Feast in Honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-21-teaching-1-feast-in-honor-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 21", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-21.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 22", "month": "May", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "May 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-22.html", "postDate": "May 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwxSax8XloK_JUFJW-Z2b4uEOweff-jQ1do61jjjBYlF3yazZvOGeSm5PARNP0jJ6TWwDPY3314XvGBZpCH3Vltrz1clcBM8Itc9XGdJUb1v7BX4Llq5I3DUcjnaN_vRHf1Moue5RQ1SmW/s400/basiliskos.tif.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Basiliskos suffered the sword.\nHoly Martyr Basiliskos at Comana\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Basiliskos, Nephew of Saint Theodore the Tiro\nMay: Day 22: Holy Martyr Basiliskos at Comana\nHoly Martyr Basiliskos in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Blood-Stained Stones of Saint Basiliskos of Comana\nCommemoration of the Second Holy and\nEcumenical Synod\nCommemoration of the Second Ecumenical Synod in 381\nHomilies on the Ecumenical Synods - The Second Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nHoly Martyr Markellos\nHoly Martyr Kodros\nHoly Martyr Sophia the Physician\nSaint Sophia the Martyr and Physician\nHoly Martyr John Vladimir,\nKing of Serbia and Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr John Vladimir, King of Serbia (+ 1015)\nHoly Martyrs Castus and Aimilius of Carthage\nVenerable Kali\nSaint Kali the Philanthropist\nRighteous Melchizedek, King of Salem\nHomily on Melchizedek, the King and Priest\nSaint Fulk of Santopadre\nHoly New Hieromartyr Zacharias of Prousa\nHoly New Hieromartyr Zacharias of Prousa (+ 1802)\nHoly New Martyr Paul of Peloponnesos\nHoly New Martyr Paul of Peloponnesos (+ 1818)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 22", "summary": "On the twenty-second Basiliskos suffered the sword. Holy Martyr Basiliskos at Comana Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Basiliskos, Nephew of Saint Theodore the Tiro May: Day 22: Holy Martyr Basiliskos at Comana Holy Martyr Basiliskos in the Hymnography of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Basiliskos, Nephew of Saint Theodore the Tiro", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-basiliskos.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 22: Holy Martyr Basiliskos at Comana", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-22-holy-martyr-basiliskos-at.html" }, { "text": "The Blood-Stained Stones of Saint Basiliskos of Comana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/the-blood-stained-stones-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Second Ecumenical Synod in 381", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/commemoration-of-second-ecumenical.html" }, { "text": "Homilieson the Ecumenical Synods - The Second Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homilies-on-ecumenical-synods-second.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Markellos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-markellos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kodros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/holy-martyr-kodros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia the Martyr and Physician", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-sophia-martyr-and-physician.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr John Vladimir, King of Serbia (+ 1015)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-john-vladimir-king-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Castus and Aimilius of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyrs-castus-and-aimilius-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kali the Philanthropist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/saint-kali-philanthropist.html" }, { "text": "Homily on Melchizedek, the King and Priest", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/homily-on-melchizedek-king-and-priest.html" }, { "text": "Saint Fulk of Santopadre", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-fulk-of-santopadre.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Zacharias of Prousa (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-hieromartyr-zacharias-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Paul of Peloponnesos (+ 1818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-new-martyr-paul-of-peloponnesos.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 22", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-22.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 23", "month": "May", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "May 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-23.html", "postDate": "May 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiigFULqC_jfsuJBzf0T1vG8-VpVPfm7E3GNmi6ld9jdkJDYX1oaV4Tv2Ed3FCtk8jucPdgfQMZ_ncyKRH046MmWLduV9pbBj1p3RPyk7jd_fJ-YDXSujJzSQsrxhEt9yzMjJ8GtDU3hckf/s400/Michael.JPG", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Michael ascended from the earth.\nVenerable Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada\nSaint Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (+ 818)\nVenerable Michael the Confessor and Bishop of Synnada in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Chapel of the Holy Skull in Samos\nHoly Myrrhbearer Mary, Wife of Cleopas\nWhen Mary of Cleopas Visited the Island of Zakynthos\nHoly Martyr Salonas the Roman\nHoly Martyr Seleukos\nHoly Prophet Manaen\nHoly Martyrs Donatian and Rogatian of Nantes\nHoly Martyr Michael the Sabbaite\nSaint Leontius the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Rostov\nMay: Day 23: Teaching 2: Saint Leontius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov\nVenerable Euphrosyne of Polotsk\nSaint Euphrosyne of Polotsk (+ 1167)\nMay: Day 23: Teaching 1: Venerable Euphrosyne, Princess of Polotsk\nVenerable Eumenios the New (Saridakis)\nSaint Eumenios Saridakis Resource Page\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable Joachim of Ithaca\nThe Translation of the Holy Relics of Saint Joachim of Ithaca\nSaint Joachim the Papoulakis Resource Page\nSynaxis of All Saints of Rostov and Yaroslav\nPrologue in Sermons: May 23", "summary": "On the twenty-third Michael ascended from the earth. Venerable Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada Saint Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (+ 818) Venerable Michael the Confessor and Bishop of Synnada in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church The...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Michael the Confessor, Bishop of Synnada (+ 818)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-michael-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Michael the Confessor and Bishop of Synnada in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/venerable-michael-confessor-and-bishop.html" }, { "text": "TheChapel of the Holy Skull in Samos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/the-chapel-of-holy-skull-in-samos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Myrrhbearer Mary, Wife of Cleopas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-myrrhbearer-mary-wife-of-cleopas.html" }, { "text": "When Mary of Cleopas Visited the Island of Zakynthos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/when-mary-magdalene-visited-island-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Salonas the Roman", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-salonas-roman.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Seleukos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-seleukos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Manaen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-prophet-manaen.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Donatian and Rogatian of Nantes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyrs-donatian-and-rogatian-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Michael the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-michael-sabbaite.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 23: Teaching 2: Saint Leontius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-23-teaching-2-saint-leontius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk (+ 1167)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-euphrosyne-of-polotsk-1167.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 23: Teaching 1: Venerable Euphrosyne, Princess of Polotsk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-23-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "SaintEumenios Saridakis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/04/saint-eumenios-saridakis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Translation of the Holy Relics of Saint Joachim of Ithaca", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/the-translation-of-holy-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim the Papoulakis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-joachim-papoulakis-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Rostov and Yaroslav", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-rostov-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 23", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-23.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 24", "month": "May", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "May 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-24.html", "postDate": "May 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglzVYPth0_9enD1UuNMKym5fLRzU-YSlZ0wcXyv9d7S6fchiOAqE4f7VV_4ql1f1vJMfmr0V49YLZH6VPGEs_Be9J1tmkpasZYKZeLfwEtogMzqrKVImWKhiRaU5z9MeB6eWjllvx9Hx2t/s400/symeon1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Symeon you entered\nwhere noetic beings are all around.\nVenerable Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain\nSaint Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Meletios the General and his companions\nJohn, Stephen, Serapion the Egyptian,\nKallinikos the Magician, the Twelve Counts and\nTribunes: Festus, Faustus, Markellos, Theodore,\nanother Meletios, Sergius, Marcellinus, Felix,\nPhotinos, Theodoriscus, Mercurious and Didymus,\nthe Three Women: Marciana, Susanna and Palladia,\nthe Two Infants: Kyriakos and Christian,\ntogether with the Eleven Thousand Two Hundred\nand Eight Martyrs with them\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Meletios the General and his Companions\nSaint Vincent of Lerins\nSaint Vincent of Lerins (+ 445)\nJohn Cassian, Vincent of Lerins and Faustus of Riez Were Not Semi-Pelagians\nVenerable Kyriakos of Evrychou the Wonderworker\nSaint Kyriakos of Evrychou the Wonderworker\nSaint Kyriakos of Evrychou and the Child With Brain Cancer\nSaint Nikita the Stylite and Wonderworker\nSaint Nikita the Stylite and Wonderworker (+ 1186)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 24\nHoly Confessor Blandina of Iasi\nHoly Confessor Blandina of Iasi (+ 1971)", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Symeon you entered where noetic beings are all around. Venerable Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain Saint Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain Resource Page Holy Martyr Meletios the General and his companions John, Stephen, Serapion the Egyptian,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Symeon of the Wondrous Mountain Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-symeon-of-wondrous-mountain.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Meletios the General and his Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-meletios-general-and-his.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vincent of Lerins (+ 445)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-vincent-of-lerins-445.html" }, { "text": "John Cassian, Vincent of Lerins and Faustus of Riez Were Not Semi-Pelagians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/05/saints-vincent-of-lerins-and-john.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyriakos of Evrychou the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-kyriakos-of-evrychou-in-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "SaintKyriakos of Evrychou and the Child With Brain Cancer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/saint-kyriakos-of-evrychou-and-child.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikita the Stylite and Wonderworker (+ 1186)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-nikita-stylite-and-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 24", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-24.html" }, { "text": "Holy Confessor Blandina of Iasi (+ 1971)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-confessor-blandina-of-iasi-1971.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 25", "month": "May", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "May 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-25.html", "postDate": "May 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGUDvBOBOAYgNBgwmgMpYnrPDkCN6yL9LTRRmzItMwx7l_OwTTloSmBwloyjJr1f-r9W_ZFB-UKaCBwCgOdIAIzDS4LSO2X_VLZPLD-asMz-bHGMgiNzsVyMGbjEAfeymC3vUPLvuTE7bS/w381-h640/third.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth the Head of the Forerunner was found.\nThird Finding of the Honorable Head of the\nHoly Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John\nSaint John the Baptist Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Celestine\nVenerable Olbianos\nSaint Zenobius, Bishop of Florence\nSaint Zenobius, First Bishop of Florence\nSaint Dionysius, Bishop of Milan\nSaint Dionysius, Bishop of Milan (+ c. 360)\nA Letter of Basil the Great to Ambrose of Milan (Letter 197)\nCommemoration of the Translation of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable Anthimos Arethiotis\nSaint Anthimos the Arethiotis (+ 1870)\nThe Providence of God in the Life of Saint Anthimos the Arethiotis (+ 1870)\nWhen It Snowed in the Summer! A Miraculous Event from the Life of Saint Anthimos Arethiotis\nCommemoration of the Finding of the Sacred Icon\nof the Holy Great Martyr Demetrios the Myrrhgusher\nThe Finding of the Holy Icon of St. Demetrios In Syros\nPrologue in Sermons: May 25", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth the Head of the Forerunner was found. Third Finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John Saint John the Baptist Resource Page Holy Martyr Celestine Venerable Olbianos Saint Zenobius, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-john-baptist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Celestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-celestine.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Olbianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/venerable-olbianos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zenobius, First Bishop of Florence", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-zenobius-first-bishop-of-florence.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysius, Bishop of Milan (+ c. 360)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-dionysius-bishop-of-milan-c-360.html" }, { "text": "A Letter of Basil the Great to Ambrose of Milan (Letter 197)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/12/a-letter-of-basil-great-to-ambrose-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthimos the Arethiotis (+ 1870)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-anthimos-arethiotis-1870.html" }, { "text": "The Providence of God in the Life of Saint Anthimos the Arethiotis (+ 1870)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/the-providence-of-god-in-life-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "WhenIt Snowed in the Summer! A Miraculous Event from the Life of Saint Anthimos Arethiotis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/when-it-snowed-in-summer-miraculous.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Holy Icon of St. Demetrios In Syros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/finding-of-holy-icon-of-st-demetrios.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 25", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-25.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 26", "month": "May", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "May 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-26.html", "postDate": "May 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFR2E6zsPzdvMKR_z9BA4OqMeojRZRb0xksw7OwVj-zHPE1lfxVCYdP73wc5EAiWVZDNmRR_ubdj17fPdzNOr5-zELaUFstEXcPcwvnqGfa-qtjmqVmuVzebS3Ru6WyZrLhyYHjKE8Nfoa/s400/carpos1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth Carpos flew away\nfrom the earth to a distant place.\nHoly and Glorious Apostle Carpos of the Seventy\nHoly Apostle Carpos of the Seventy\nMay: Day 26: Holy Apostle Carpos\nHoly Apostle Carpos of the Seventy (St. Justin Popovich)\nHoly Apostle Carpos of the Seventy in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nThe Vision of the Apostle Carpos of the Seventy\nHoly Apostle Alphaeus of the Twelve\nHoly Apostle Alphaeus of the Seventy with his son Abercius and daughter Helen\nHoly Martyr Abercius\nHoly Martyr Helen\nSaint Synesios, Bishop of Karpasia\nSaint Synesios of Karpasia in Cyprus\nSaint Synesios, Patron of Rizokarpaso\nSaint Augustine, Archbishop of Canterbury\nSaint Augustine, Archbishop of Canterbury (+ 604)\nHoly New Martyr George of Kratovo\nHoly New Martyr George of Kratovo (+ 1515)\nHoly New Martyr Alexander\nthe Dervish from Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Alexander the Dervish from Thessaloniki (+ 1794)\nHoly 104 Martyrs of Cherkasy\nHoly 104 Martyrs of Cherkasy (+ 1937-38)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 26", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth Carpos flew away from the earth to a distant place. Holy and Glorious Apostle Carpos of the Seventy Holy Apostle Carpos of the Seventy May: Day 26: Holy Apostle Carpos Holy Apostle Carpos of the Seventy (St. Justin Popovich) Holy Apostle...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Carpos of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-apostle-carpos-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 26: Holy Apostle Carpos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-26-holy-apostle-carpos.html" }, { "text": "HolyApostle Carpos of the Seventy (St. Justin Popovich)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/holy-apostle-carpos-of-seventy-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Carpos of the Seventy in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-apostle-carpos-of-seventy-in.html" }, { "text": "The Vision of the Apostle Carpos of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/vision-of-apostle-carpus-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Alphaeus of the Seventy with his son Abercius and daughter Helen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-apostle-alphaeus-of-seventy-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Synesios of Karpasia in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-synesios-of-karpasia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Synesios, Patron of Rizokarpaso", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/saint-synesios-patron-of-rizokarpaso.html" }, { "text": "Saint Augustine, Archbishop of Canterbury (+ 604)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-augustine-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Kratovo (+ 1515)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/holy-new-martyr-george-of-kratovo-1515.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Alexander the Dervish from Thessaloniki (+ 1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-new-martyr-alexander-dervish-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy104 Martyrs of Cherkasy (+ 1937-38)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/05/holy-104-martyrs-of-cherkasy-1937-38.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 26", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-26.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 27", "month": "May", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "May 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-27.html", "postDate": "May 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-ZgREIW6GHCBz9XgjkGgTaVhys2dYIX5HhOteqTYXiWGW2pt9S9gDOXFr174gh_GpK5Lfkpu5AYAeb7S89t6ijo4ih7BtIDqr8zPbBXW9zkVJw3YywmQnYbIihtLUg_yxfNKXkrXdPZDj/s400/helladios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Helladios was killed with fists.\nHoly Hieromartyr Helladios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Helladios\nHoly Hieromartyr Therapon of Sardis\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Therapon of Sardis\nHoly Martyr Eusebiotes\nHoly Martyr Alypios\nVenerable Melangell the Hermitess of Wales\nSaint Melangell the Hermitess of Wales (+ 641)\nVenerable Bede the Confessor\nVenerable Bede the Confessor, Hieromonk of Wearmouth-Jarrow Abbey (+ 735)\nVenerable Therapon of White Lake\nSaint Therapon of White Lake (+ 1426)\nMay: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Therapon of White Lake\nVenerable John the Russian and New Confessor\nSaint John the Russian Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of Venerable Nil of Stolobensky\nMay: Day 27: Teaching 1: Translation of the Relics of Venerable Nil of Stolobensky\nPrologue in Sermons: May 27", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Helladios was killed with fists. Holy Hieromartyr Helladios Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Helladios Holy Hieromartyr Therapon of Sardis Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Therapon of Sardis Holy Martyr Eusebiotes Holy Martyr Alypios...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Helladios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-helladios.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Therapon of Sardis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-therapon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eusebiotes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-eusebiotes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alypios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-alypios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Melangell the Hermitess of Wales (+ 641)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-melangell-hermitess-of-wales-641.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Bede the Confessor, Hieromonk of Wearmouth-Jarrow Abbey (+ 735)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/venerable-bede-confessor-hieromonk-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Therapon of White Lake (+ 1426)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-therapon-of-white-lake-1426.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 27: Teaching 2: Venerable Therapon of White Lake", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-27-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Russian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/saint-john-russian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 27: Teaching 1: Translation of the Relics of Venerable Nil of Stolobensky", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-27-teaching-1-translation-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 27", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-27.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 28", "month": "May", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "May 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-28.html", "postDate": "May 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBVD4GhPlX6gfWb7Db6MQ77hYFRcQsnrfH1D-jwLIOAnsF6zDL3tRqcdNETCU25xLFtYxVDkW-XmNMHsDBWf8Gd3EXGUSNYOFnNBpN1KFXzxFNKihFS0gf-x4tXDaWb2-AzrxXggeTDcdi/s400/eutyches.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Eutychios was carried up .\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutychios, Bishop of Melitene\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutychios of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Helikonida of Thessaloniki\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Helikonida of Thessaloniki\nSaint Helikonida and the Island of Symi\nHoly Martyrs Crescens, Paul and Dioskoridos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Crescens, Paul and Dioskoridos of Rome\nSaint Andrew the Fool for Christ\nSaint Andrew the Fool for Christ Resource Page\nVenerable Philothea the Virgin-Martyr\nSaint Niketas, Archbishop of Chalcedon\nSaint Germain, Bishop of Paris\nSaint Germain, Bishop of Paris (+ 576)\nSaint Ignatius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov\nSaint Ignatius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (+ 1288)\nMay: Day 28: Saint Ignatius, Bishop of Rostov\nHoly New Hieromartyr Arsenios, Bishop of Beroea\nHoly New Martyr Mitros of Peloponnesos\nHoly New Martyr Mitros of Peloponnesos (+ 1794)\nSynaxis of the Nicene Icon of the Mother of God\nPrologue in Sermons: May 28", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Eutychios was carried up . Holy Hieromartyr Eutychios, Bishop of Melitene Holy Hieromartyr Eutychios of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyr Helikonida of Thessaloniki Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Helikonida of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eutychios, Bishop of Melitene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-hieromartyr-eutychios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eutychios of Melitene in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-hieromartyr-eutychios-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Helikonida of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-helikonida-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Helikonida and the Island of Symi", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/saint-helikonida-and-island-of-symi.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Crescens, Paul and Dioskoridos of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-crescens.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrew the Fool for Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-andrew-fool-for-christ-resource.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Philothea the Virgin-Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/venerable-philothea-virgin-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Niketas, Archbishop of Chalcedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-niketas-archbishop-of-chalcedon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germain, Bishop of Paris (+ 576)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-germain-bishop-of-paris-576.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ignatius the Wonderworker, Bishop of Rostov (+ 1288)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-ignatius-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 28: Saint Ignatius, Bishop of Rostov", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-28-saint-ignatius-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Arsenios, Bishop of Beroea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-new-hieromartyr-arsenios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Mitros of Peloponnesos (+ 1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/holy-new-martyr-mitros-of-peloponnesos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Nicene Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxis-of-nicene-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 28", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-28.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 29", "month": "May", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "May 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-29.html", "postDate": "May 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP8svjmMCyOjnGM9RLkl0mMCv0LZdfVlQDpoC0SLhSmkJIpoJmJlb_dEtSEMlBZDNLFtWB7Fl9fS6GDU-fLtmHZ65F_iK26-RxfRRm06Z-rZUZ6wLVRaGv5hFQ3pymqDwJe557mYoZIQqO/s400/theodosia2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Theodosia was struck\nby the current of the sea.\nHoly Martyr Theodosia the Virgin\nHoly Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre (+ 306)\nMay: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Theodosia of Tyre\nHoly Martyr Theodosia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Venerable Martyr Theodosia of Constantinople\nSynaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Theodosia of Constantinople (+ 730)\nThe Monastery of Saint Theodosia In Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia in Dexiokratiana\nThe Icon of Christ at the Chalke Gate\nSaint Alexander, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSaint Alexander, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 326)\nHoly Martyrs Who Were a Man and his Wife\nHoly Hieromartyr Olbianos, Bishop of Anaea,\nwith his Disciples\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Olbianos the Bishop of Anaea with his Disciples\nHoly Ajarian Martyrs of Georgia\nThe Holy Ajarian Martyrs of Georgia\nVenerable Ypomoni\nSaint Ypomoni - Empress of the Romans (+ 1450)\nSaint Ypomoni as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Ypomoni in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nSaint Ypomoni and the Taxi Driver\nThe Cross of Empress Helen Dragas-Palaiologos (Later known as Saint Ypomoni)\nHoly New Martyr Andrew Argenti of Chios\nHoly New Martyr Andrew Argenti of Chios (+ 1465)\nSaint John of Ustiug the Fool for Christ\nSaint John of Ustiug the Fool for Christ (+ 1494)\nMay: Day 29: Teaching 2: Blessed John of Ustiug\nHoly New Martyr Nannos (John) of Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Nannos (John) of Thessaloniki (+ 1802)\nChurch of Saint John the Martyr in Old Gynaikokastro\nHoly Hieromartyr Euthymios, Bishop of Zela\nHoly Ethno-Hieromartyr Euthymios, Bishop of Zela (+ 1921)\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of Goura\nfrom the Deadly Epidemic in 1815\nby Saint Seraphim of Phanarion\nMiraculous Deliverance from the Deadly Epidemic of 1815 by Saint Seraphim of Phanarion\nCommemoration of the Woeful Fall\nof the Queen of Cities\nMay 29, 1453 - Fall of Constantinople Resource Page\nPrologue in Sermons: May 29", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Theodosia was struck by the current of the sea. Holy Martyr Theodosia the Virgin Holy Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre (+ 306) May: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Theodosia of Tyre Holy Martyr Theodosia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Tyre (+ 306)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-theodosia-virgin-martyr-of-tyre.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Theodosia of Tyre", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-29-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodosia in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyr-theodosia-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Venerable Martyr Theodosia of Constantinople (+ 730)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-theodosia-venerable-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Saint Theodosia In Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/monastery-of-saint-theodosia-in.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia in Dexiokratiana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "The Icon of Christ at the Chalke Gate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/icon-of-christ-at-chalke-gate.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 326)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/saint-alexander-patriarch-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Who Were a Man and his Wife", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyrs-who-were-man-and-his-wife.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Olbianos the Bishop of Anaea with his Disciples", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-olbianos.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Ajarian Martyrs of Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/holy-martyrs-of-ajaria-in-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ypomoni - Empress of the Romans (+ 1450)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-ypomoni-empress-of-romans-1450.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ypomoni as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/03/saint-ypomoni-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Ypomoni in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/venerable-ypomoni-in-hymnography-of.html" }, { "text": "SaintYpomoni and the Taxi Driver", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/03/saint-ypomoni-and-taxi-driver.html" }, { "text": "The Cross of Empress Helen Dragas-Palaiologos (Later known as Saint Ypomoni)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/05/the-cross-of-empress-helen-dragas.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Andrew Argenti of Chios (+ 1465)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-martyr-andrew-argenti-of-chios.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Ustiug the Fool for Christ (+ 1494)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-john-of-ustiug-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 29: Teaching 2: Blessed John of Ustiug", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-29-teaching-2-blessed-john-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nannos (John) of Thessaloniki (+ 1802)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-new-martyr-nannos-john-of.html" }, { "text": "Church of Saint John the Martyr in Old Gynaikokastro", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/church-of-saint-john-martyr-in-old.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ethno-Hieromartyr Euthymios, Bishop of Zela (+ 1921)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-ethno-hieromartyr-euthymios-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Miraculous Deliverance from the Deadly Epidemic of 1815 by Saint Seraphim ofPhanarion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/12/miraculous-deliverence-from-deadly.html" }, { "text": "May 29, 1453 - Fall of Constantinople Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/may-29-1453-fall-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 29", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-29.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 30", "month": "May", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "May 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-30.html", "postDate": "May 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFOkmddpmjavs4OOGogWIxTtZmTlQqXovVzK75ery2iY5oGyJkdseJDZSgwgFe0Pdqusso3OXfMxPrKNVvwpRl-dCiA5KcAPe9Jq0rCmCLxZ9tRr2Y_WKyHJWYYVOp3rh5lplI6Bp4qBEa/s400/isaac1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth Isaac departed the earth after a glorious death.\nVenerable Isaac the Confessor,\nAbbot of Dalmatoi Monastery\nSaint Isaac the Confessor, Founder of Dalmatoi Monastery\nMay: Day 30: Venerable Isaac of Dalmatoi\nVenerable Isaac of Dalmatoi in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr Natalios\nVenerable Barlaam\nSaint Barlaam the Hermit, Who Converted Prince Joasaph\nA Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph\nHoly Martyrs Romanos and Teletios\nHoly Martyr Euplos\nSaint Macrina the Elder,\nGrandmother of Saint Basil the Great\nLife of Saint Macrina the Elder, Grandmother of Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa\nSaint Basil and our Spiritual Roots\nSaint Emmelia, Mother of Saint Basil the Great\nSaint Emmelia as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutyches,\nDisciple of Saint John the Theologian\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian\nSaint Felix I, Pope of Rome\nSaint Felix I, Pope of Rome (+ 274)\nHoly 23 Hagarene New Martyrs of Thyateira\nSynaxarion of the Holy Twenty-Three Hagarane New Martrys of Thyateira\nThe 23 Turkish Martyrs of Thyatira (+ 1649): Account by a 17th Century Jesuit Missionary to Smyrna\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of Saint Euphemia in Dexiokratiana\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia in Dexiokratiana\nPrologue in Sermons: May 30", "summary": "On the thirtieth Isaac departed the earth after a glorious death. Venerable Isaac the Confessor, Abbot of Dalmatoi Monastery Saint Isaac the Confessor, Founder of Dalmatoi Monastery May: Day 30: Venerable Isaac of Dalmatoi Venerable Isaac of Dalmatoi in the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Isaac the Confessor, Founder of Dalmatoi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-isaac-confessor-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 30: Venerable Isaac of Dalmatoi", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-30-venerable-isaac-of-dalmatoi.html " }, { "text": "Venerable Isaac of Dalmatoi in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/venerable-isaac-of-dalmatoi-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Natalios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-natalios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam the Hermit, Who Converted Prince Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-barlaam-hermit-who-converted.html" }, { "text": "A Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/note-concerning-saints-barlaam-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Romanos and Teletios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyrs-romanos-and-teletios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Euplos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyr-euplos.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Macrina the Elder, Grandmother of Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/life-of-saint-macrina-elder-grandmother.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil and our Spiritual Roots", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyouthresources.com/2020/01/saint-basil-and-our-spiritual-roots.html" }, { "text": "Saint Emmelia, Mother of Saint Basil the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-emmelia-mother-of-saint-basil.html" }, { "text": "Saint Emmelia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-emmelia-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-hieromartyr-eutyches-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Felix I, Pope of Rome (+ 274)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-felix-i-pope-of-rome-274.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Twenty-Three Hagarane New Martrys of Thyateira", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/synaxarion-of-holy-twenty-three.html" }, { "text": "The 23 Turkish Martyrs of Thyatira (+ 1649): Account by a 17th Century Jesuit Missionary to Smyrna", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/05/the-23-turkish-martyrs-of-thyatira-1649.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of Saint Euphemia in Dexiokratiana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 30", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-30.html" } ] }, { "id": "may-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of May 31", "month": "May", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "May 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saints-and-feasts-of-may-31.html", "postDate": "May 31, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0076kywIRjH4_6bHfVtHxZH2Yefc4-rmu23uY72P-E6dHQqyaeuc7qAnylDWQ1FJwqyDja9-q02VxGVWpFhlpNLCkSYOvkUx1gFueyehuEQ2OVg7S2HNrytna59xCQ9Pk_D_dwSkdH5qT/s400/hermias3.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first Hermias was slain by the sword.\nHoly Martyr Hermias\nHoly Martyr Hermias of Comana in Cappadocia\nMay: Day 31: Holy Martyr Hermias\nHoly Martyr Hermias of Comana in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nHoly Martyr who was a Magician\nthat Gave Poison to Saint Hermias\nHoly Five Martyrs of Ascalon\nHoly Martyrs Eusebius and Haralambos\nHoly Virgin Martyr Petronilla\nHoly Virgin Martyr Petronilla of Rome\nSaint Eustathios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Eustathios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1025)\nSaint Philotheos, Metropolitan of Tobolsk\nSaint Philotheos, Metropolitan of Tobolsk and Enlightener of Siberia (+ 1727)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Philosophus\nand his sons Boris and Nicholas\nHoly New Hieromartyr Philosophus and His Sons Boris and Nicholas (+ 1918)\nPrologue in Sermons: May 31", "summary": "On the thirty-first Hermias was slain by the sword. Holy Martyr Hermias Holy Martyr Hermias of Comana in Cappadocia May: Day 31: Holy Martyr Hermias Holy Martyr Hermias of Comana in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church Holy Martyr who was a Magician that...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Hermias of Comana in Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyr-hermias-of-cornana-in.html" }, { "text": "May: Day 31: Holy Martyr Hermias", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/05/may-day-31-holy-martyr-hermias.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Hermias of Comana in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/holy-martyr-hermias-of-comana-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Five Martyrs of Ascalon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-five-martyrs-of-ascalon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eusebius and Haralambos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/05/holy-martyrs-eusebius-and-haralambos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Petronilla of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-virgin-martyr-petronilla-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustathios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1025)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/saint-eustathios-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos, Metropolitan of Tobolsk and Enlightener of Siberia (+ 1727)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-philotheos-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Philosophus and His Sons Boris and Nicholas (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/holy-new-hieromartyr-philosophus-and.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: May 31", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/05/prologue-in-sermons-may-31.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 1", "month": "June", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "June 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-1.html", "postDate": "June 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmvKhA2DcoQBOMhYJUeFnCautt_sShHCCNNeQjoPOhP_lOVLymtZnQg7d8yGPZ4MGdPgTv_5akLDVu_adbIOkyfxw55cZGGKE8gX6KfoAO_igrmfLt12oxpiUOoAnAw-jM7-qJAPEupu69/s400/justin5.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of June Justin was given a dose of hellebore.\nHoly Martyr Justin the Philosopher\nSaint Justin Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Justus, Justin, Chariton, Charito,\nEuelpistus, Hierax, Paeon and Liberian\nThe Beneficial Tale of Metrios the Farmer\nHoly Martyr Neon\nHoly Hieromartyr and Bishop Pyrros the Virgin\nHoly Martyr Firmus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Firmus\nHoly Martyr Thespesios of Cappadocia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Thespesios of Cappadocia\nVenerable Caprais of Lerins\nSaint Caprais of Lerins (+ 434)\nVenerable Agapitus the Unmercenary of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Agapitus the Unmercenary of the Kiev Caves\nJune: Day 1: Teaching 1: Venerable Agapitus the Unmercenary of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Dionysius of Glushetsk the Wonderworker\nSaint Dionysius of Glushetsk the Wonderworker (+ 1437)\nJune: Day 1: Teaching 3: Venerable Dionysius of Glushetsk\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Shio the New,\nDavid, Gabriel and Paul of Georgia\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Shio the New, David, Gabriel and Paul of Georgia (+ 1696)\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of the Island of\nLefkada from the Plague of 1743\nCommemoration of the Deliverance of the Island of Lefkada from the Plague of 1743", "summary": "On the first of June Justin was given a dose of hellebore. Holy Martyr Justin the Philosopher Saint Justin Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyrs Justus, Justin, Chariton, Charito, Euelpistus, Hierax, Paeon and Liberian The Beneficial Tale of Metrios the Farmer...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Justin Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-justin-martyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Beneficial Tale of Metrios the Farmer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/beneficial-tale-of-metrios-farmer.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Neon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-neon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr and Bishop Pyrros the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-hieromartyr-and-bishop-pyrros.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Firmus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-firmus.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Thespesios of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-thespesios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Caprais of Lerins (+ 434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-caprais-of-lerins-434.html" }, { "text": "Saint Agapitus the Unmercenary of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-agapitus-unmercenary-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 1: Teaching 1: Venerable Agapitus the Unmercenary of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-1-teaching-1-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysius of Glushetsk the Wonderworker (+ 1437)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-dionysius-of-glushetsk.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 1: Teaching 3: Venerable Dionysius of Glushetsk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/june-day-1-teaching-3-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyrs Shio the New, David, Gabriel and Paul of Georgia (+ 1696)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-venerable-martyrs-shio-new-david.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Deliverance of the Island of Lefkada from the Plague of 1743", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/commemoration-of-deliverance-of-island.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 2", "month": "June", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "June 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-2.html", "postDate": "June 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYxNaxRRtAEKR8WZPACKwe4dTfPFX-lhSvmrJqcoygaNN5HGXIHf-Tyg5OBuCrbs872739xWVQxF2nxDSYVJGhVQOyxta9d3BNPZ4pRaIteYolivHOeJwg2Qy1sUqxSmti9RAyAwTmMmUU/s400/nikephoros3.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second Nikephoros found a share in Eden.\nSaint Nikephoros the Confessor,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Nikephoros the Confessor Resource Page\nHoly Thirty-Eight Martyrs\nHoly Mother and Three Children Martyrs\nVenerable Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid\nHoly Twenty-Thousand Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Marcellinus and Peter of Rome\nHoly Martyrs Marcellinus the Presbyter and Peter the Exorcist of Rome\nVenerable Marino, known in the world as Baanes\nSaint Nicholas the Pilgrim and Fool for Christ\nSaint Nicholas the Pilgrim and Fool for Christ (+ 1094)\nHoly New Martyr John of Suceava\nHoly Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (+ 1330)\nJune: Day 2: Holy Great Martyr John the New of Suceava\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint John the New\nof Suceava in 1622\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint John the New of Suceava in 1622\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Philadelphia\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Philadelphia (+ 1657)\nHoly New Martyr Constantine the Former Hagarene\nHoly New Martyr Constantine the Former Hagarene from Mytilene (+ 1819)\nPrologue in Sermons: June 2", "summary": "On the second Nikephoros found a share in Eden. Saint Nikephoros the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Nikephoros the Confessor Resource Page Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs Holy Mother and Three Children Martyrs Venerable Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintNikephoros the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/saint-nikephoros-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-thirty-eight-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Mother and Three Children Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-mother-and-three-children-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Erasmus of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-hieromartyr-erasmos-of-ochrid.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Marcellinus the Presbyter and Peter the Exorcist of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyrs-marcellinus-presbyter-and.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Marino, known in the world as Baanes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-marino-known-in-world-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim and Fool for Christ (+ 1094)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-nicholas-pilgrim-and-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Holy Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (+ 1330)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/06/saint-john-new-great-martyr-of-suceava.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 2: Holy Great Martyr John the New of Suceava", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-2-holy-great-martyr-john-new.html " }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of Saint John the New of Suceava in 1622", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/commemoration-of-miracle-of-saint-john.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios of Philadelphia (+ 1657)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-new-martyr-demetrios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Constantine the Former Hagarene from Mytilene (+ 1819)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/holy-new-martyr-constantine-former.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: June 2", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/prologue-in-sermons-june-2.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 3", "month": "June", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "June 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-3.html", "postDate": "June 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtwW2h6tSd5RMComClbWBkUGPm824biQJi2hPmEYpMxqnOEEXuFad-FmkmWgoFgC7p9BYqYrQHXhWCr0E3PAGGeTLb70y2TxB99l3tKSVNn8BWoRF5cEaISzywORbiE5bLo8XaBLWsWf4d/s400/loukiliannos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Loukilianos was stretched out on the cross.\nHoly Martyrs Loukilianos, Paula the Virgin\nand the children Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, Dionysius\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Loukilianos, Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, Dionysius and Paula at Byzantium\nSaint Loukilianos and His Appearance to Elder Paisios in 1979\nHoly Martyr Loukilianos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church\nVenerable Athanasios the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of the Venerable Athanasios the Wonderworker\nVenerable Hieria\nSaint Hieria of Nisibis\nVenerable Pappos the Confessor,\nBishop of Chytri in Cyprus\nSaint Pappos the Confessor, Bishop of Chytri in Cyprus (+ 368)\nSaint Kevin of Glendalough\nSaint Kevin of Glendalough, Wonderworker of Ireland (+ 618)\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi (+ 1821)\nThe Consecration of the First Icon of Saint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi\nDiscourse Against the Accusers of the Clergy (St. Gregory of Derkoi)\nSaint Joseph III, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nHoly Hieromartyr Joseph III (Antonopoulos), Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1821)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Demetrius of Moscow\nHoly Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)\nLitany in Honor of Saint Nicholas of Velikoretsky\nThe Annual 800 Kilometer Litany in Honor of St. Nicholas of Velikoretsky\n25,000 Attend Velikoretsky Crucession (photos)\n30 Photos From the Litany of St. Nicholas of Velikoretsky\nPrologue in Sermons: June 3", "summary": "On the third Loukilianos was stretched out on the cross. Holy Martyrs Loukilianos, Paula the Virgin and the children Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, Dionysius Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Loukilianos, Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, Dionysius and Paula at Byzantium...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Loukilianos, Claudius, Hypatius, Paul, Dionysius and Paula at Byzantium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-martyrs-loukilianos-claudius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Loukilianos and His Appearance to Elder Paisios in 1979", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/appearance-of-st-loukilianos-to-elder.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Loukilianos and Those With Him in the Hymnography of the Orthodox Church", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/by-fr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Venerable Athanasios the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-venerable-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hieria of Nisibis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-hieria-of-nisibis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pappos the Confessor, Bishop of Chytri in Cyprus (+ 368)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-pappos-confessor-bishop-of-chytri.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kevin of Glendalough, Wonderworker of Ireland (+ 618)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-kevin-of-glendalough-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-gregory-bishop-of-derkoi-1821.html" }, { "text": "The Consecration of the First Icon of Saint Gregory, Bishop of Derkoi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/the-consecration-of-first-icon-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Discourse Against the Accusers of the Clergy (St. Gregory of Derkoi)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/discourse-against-accusers-of-clergy-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Joseph III (Antonopoulos), Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/holy-hieromartyr-joseph-iii.html" }, { "text": "Holy Tsarevich Demetrius of Moscow (+ 1591)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-tsarevich-demetrius-of-moscow-1591.html" }, { "text": "The Annual 800 Kilometer Litany in Honor of St. Nicholas of Velikoretsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/12/800-kilometer-litany-in-honor-of-st.html" }, { "text": "25,000 Attend Velikoretsky Crucession (photos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/photos-25000-attend-velikoretsky.html" }, { "text": "30 Photos From the Litany of St. Nicholas of Velikoretsky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/06/30-photos-from-litany-of-st-nicholas-of.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: June 3", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/prologue-in-sermons-june-3.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 4", "month": "June", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "June 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-4.html", "postDate": "June 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_RSFCLAgu_EkblQ2eKTfROUbsQIrzx8uzDpJ4XdBdIdJksdgIRp1esFrOqDZsHfA0yIR9enCv2_7Ysdxxv9iFtWHsNGbqhaCuL6Un5YxkaAH_yk8Q8VnIIfGa_KAJpAsOIVdtU_fVF5tx/s400/metrophanes1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth Metrophanes entered the man-feeding earth.\nSaint Metrophanes, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSynaxarion of Saint Metrophanes the Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Metrophanes, First Archbishop of Constantinople\nJune: Day 4: Teaching 1: Saint Metrophanes, Patriarch of Constantinople\nVenerable Sophia of Ainos\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Mother Sophia of Ainos\nSaint Sophia of Ainos, Mother of Orphans and Assistant To Those In Need\nHoly Venerable Martyr John,\nAbbot of Monagria Monastery\nHoly Venerable Martyr John, Abbot of Monagria Monastery (+ 761)\nVenerable Alonios\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Alonios\nSaints Martha and Mary, Sisters of Lazarus\nSaturday of Lazarus Resource Page\nVenerable Zosimas of Cilicia,\nBishop of Babylon\nJune: Day 4: Teaching 2: Venerable Zosimas of Cilicia\nHoly Martyrs of Niculitel:\nZoticus, Atallus, Camisius and Philip\nThe 1971 Discovery of the Holy Martyrs of Niculitel\nThe Feast of Newly-Revealed Saints Zoticus, Atallus, Camisius and Philip\nVenerable Methodius of Peshnosha\nSaint Methodius of Peshnosha (+ 1392)\nJune: Day 4: Teaching 3: Venerable Methodius of Peshnosha\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Sacred\nChurch of the Holy New Martyr Anastasios in Nafplion\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Nafplio (+ 1655)", "summary": "On the fourth Metrophanes entered the man-feeding earth. Saint Metrophanes, Archbishop of Constantinople Synaxarion of Saint Metrophanes the Archbishop of Constantinople Saint Metrophanes, First Archbishop of Constantinople June: Day 4: Teaching 1: Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Metrophanes the Archbishop of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-saint-metrophanes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Metrophanes, First Archbishop of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-metrophanes-first-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 4: Teaching 1: Saint Metrophanes, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-4-teaching-1-saint-metrophanes.html " }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Mother Sophia of Ainos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-mother.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophia of Ainos, Mother of Orphans and Assistant To Those In Need", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-sophia-of-ainos-mother-of-orphans.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyr John, Abbot of Monagria Monastery (+ 761)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-venerable-martyr-john-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Alonios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/wisdom-from-holy-abba-alonios.html" }, { "text": "Saints Martha and Mary, Sisters of Lazarus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/hymn-on-hospitality-of-martha-and-mary.html" }, { "text": "Saturday of Lazarus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/saturday-of-lazarus-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 4: Teaching 2: Venerable Zosimas of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-4-teaching-2-venerable-zosimas.html " }, { "text": "The 1971 Discovery of the Holy Martyrs of Niculitel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/1971-discovery-of-holy-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "The Feast of Newly-Revealed Saints Zoticus, Atallus, Camisius and Philip", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/feast-of-newly-revealed-saints-saints.html" }, { "text": "Saint Methodius of Peshnosha (+ 1392)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-methodius-of-peshnosha-1392.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 4: Teaching 3: Venerable Methodius of Peshnosha", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-4-teaching-3-venerable.html " }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Anastasios of Nafplio (+ 1655)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/holy-new-martyr-anastasios-of-nafplion.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 5", "month": "June", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "June 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-5.html", "postDate": "June 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrBtc9BsPHcmx3K6MHGrcuZK3SEj_JjlDpjHyIipRAPjiJIRF3aBODqPwGCCBo2MxyKZQhudtcqUCBiM_0fI7BTFiWkKxH4e155WExvuOFnOwRV_ZE7LOqlInLV-SYDEekXpNo4-QRhjtU/s400/Dorotheus_of_Tyre_%2528Menologion_of_Basil_II%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Dorotheos was killed from wounds to his body.\nHoly Hieromartyr Dorotheos, Bishop of Tyre\nHoly Hieromartyr Dorotheos, Bishop of Tyre (+ 362)\nSaint Dorotheos of Tyre as a Model for our Lives\nJune: Day 5: Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos of Tyre\nHoly Ten Martyrs of Egypt:\nMarkianos, Nikandros, Apollonos, Leonidas, Arios,\nGorgios, Hyperechios, Seleniada, Irene, and Pambo\nHoly Ten Martyrs of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Christopher of Rome\nHoly Martyr Conon of Rome\nSaint Illidius, Bishop of Clermont\nSaint Illidius, Bishop of Clermont (+ 385)\nSaint Plutarch, Archbishop of Cyprus\nSaint Plutarch of Cyprus as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Hieromartyr Boniface, Archbishop of Mainz\nand Enlightener of Germany\nSaint Boniface, Apostle to the Germans (+ 754)\nSaint Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1159)\nHoly Prince Theodore of Novgorod\nHoly Prince Theodore of Novgorod, the Older Brother of Saint Alexander Nevsky (+ 1233)\nVenerable Peter of Korisha\nSaint Peter of Korisha (+ 1270)\nHoly New Martyr Mark of Chios\nHoly New Martyr Mark of Chios (+ 1801)\nVenerable John of Valaam\nTwo New Saints from Finland Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Prince Igor of Kiev\nHoly Prince Igor of Kiev and Chernigov (+ 1147)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Igor\nCommemoration of the Attack Through\nTerrible Threats and Violence by the Barbarian Raid\nCommemoration of the Attack Against Us Through Terrible Threats and Violence by the Barbarian Raid\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Deliverance from\nthe Drought of Kainourgio in 1893\nThe Miracle of Panagia Vlochaitissa and the Drought of 1893", "summary": "On the fifth Dorotheos was killed from wounds to his body. Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos, Bishop of Tyre Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos, Bishop of Tyre (+ 362) Saint Dorotheos of Tyre as a Model for our Lives June: Day 5: Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos of Tyre Holy Ten...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos, Bishop of Tyre (+ 362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-hieromartyr-dorotheos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dorotheos of Tyre as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-dorotheos-of-tyre-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 5: Holy Hieromartyr Dorotheos of Tyre", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-5-holy-hieromartyr-dorotheos.html " }, { "text": "Holy Ten Martyrs of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-ten-martyrs-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Christopher of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-christopher-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Conon of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-conon-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Illidius, Bishop of Clermont (+ 385)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-illidius-bishop-of-clermont-385.html" }, { "text": "SaintPlutarch of Cyprus as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/06/saint-plutarch-of-cyprus-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Boniface, Apostle to the Germans (+ 754)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-boniface-apostle-to-germans-754.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 1159)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-constantine-metropolitan-of-kiev.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Theodore of Novgorod, the Older Brother of Saint Alexander Nevsky (+ 1233)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/holy-prince-theodore-of-novgorod-older.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter of Korisha (+ 1270)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-peter-of-korisha-1270.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Mark of Chios (+ 1801)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/holy-new-martyr-mark-of-chios-1801.html" }, { "text": "Two New Saints from Finland Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/12/two-new-saints-from-finland-canonized.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Igor of Kiev and Chernigov (+ 1147)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/holy-prince-igor-of-kiev-and-chernigov.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Attack Against Us Through Terrible Threats and Violence by the Barbarian Raid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/commemoration-of-attack-against-us.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of Panagia Vlochaitissa and the Drought of 1893", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/06/the-miracle-of-panagia-vlochaitissa-and.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 6", "month": "June", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "June 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-6.html", "postDate": "June 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7_NMAGJV5DEI74BfK9AsPi_xVSsZML51jieWBHNFfd9y-Z4bHOKSaBohKL-RhoWO556li__nesQsiAOYc0-EcfOsF7kHVIri1TEC6Tm45sSeVWzldDPW7ogUHccLyy42Z9X-oSPCSCZDT/s400/hilarion2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixth Hilarion went to Olympus with a pure heart.\nVenerable Hilarion the New,\nAbbot of Dalmatoi Monastery\nSynaxarion of Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatoi Monastery\nJune: Day 6: Venerable Hilarion the New of Dalmatoi\nThe Vision of the Departed Soul of Saint Theodore the Studite by Saint Hilarion of Dalmatoi Monastery\nVenerable Attalos the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Attalos the Wonderworker\nHoly Five Virgin Martyrs:\nMartha, Mary, Kyria, Vareria and Marcia\nHoly Virgin Martyrs Martha, Mary, Kyria, Vareria and Marcia of Caesarea\nHoly Martyr Gelasios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Gelasios\nVenerable Anoub the Sign-bearer\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Anoub the Anchorite and Signbearer\nVenerable Photas\nSaint Claude the Wonderworker, Bishop of Besançon\nSaint Claude the Wonderworker, Bishop of Besançon (+ 696)\nSaint Agobard, Bishop of Lyon\nA Ninth Century Rebuke of \"Extraterresterial Beings\" by Bishop Agobard of Lyon\nSaint Jonah, Bishop of Great Perm\nSaint Jonah, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1470)\nVenerable Paisius of Uglich\nSaint Paisius of Uglich (+ 1504)", "summary": "On the sixth Hilarion went to Olympus with a pure heart. Venerable Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatoi Monastery Synaxarion of Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatoi Monastery June: Day 6: Venerable Hilarion the New of Dalmatoi The Vision of the Departed...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Hilarion the New, Abbot of Dalmatoi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/synaxarion-of-saint-hilarion-new-abbot.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 6: Venerable Hilarion the New of Dalmatoi", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-6-venerable-hilarion-new-of.html" }, { "text": "The Vision of the Departed Soul of Saint Theodore the Studite by Saint Hilarion of Dalmatoi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/the-vision-of-thedeparted-soul-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Attalos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-saint-attalos-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyrs Martha, Mary, Kyria, Vareria and Marcia of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saints-martha-mary-kyria-vareria-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Gelasios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-gelasios.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Anoub the Anchorite and Signbearer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-anoub.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Photas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-photas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Claude the Wonderworker, Bishop of Besançon (+ 696)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-claude-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "A Ninth Century Rebuke of \"Extraterresterial Beings\" by Bishop Agobard of Lyon", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2019/08/a-ninth-century-rebuke-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1470)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-jonah-bishop-of-perm-1470.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisius of Uglich (+ 1504)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-paisius-of-uglich-1504.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 7", "month": "June", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "June 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-7.html", "postDate": "June 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmBQ99OP057NJqlJLBHLh_T__Q6dSnyRpSovwcIGLwy_QNlVLNRS5_HrEo6kaiMKM6QGXPo_kOq1QwAsj5UulOlrvXmQnQy_XJf8SB68G0bo7tpPYFEgkCmgYfuK3krnaI_e8FAL4Xg2zT/s400/theodote_Ancyre.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Theodotos was beheaded\nand found to be in heaven.\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodotos of Ancyra\nHoly Martyr Theodotos of Ancyra\nHoly Martyr Theodotos and the Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra With Him\nHoly Martyr Zenaidos the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyrs Aisia and Susanna\nHoly Martyr Potamiana\nHoly Martyr Potamiana the Virgin\nSaint Potamiana as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Lykarion\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Lykarion of Hermopolis\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Martha, Mary and Lykarion\nHoly Martyrs Tarasios and John\nVenerable Stephen the Presbyter\nVenerable Anthimos the Presbyter\nVenerable Sebastiane the Wonderworker\nVenerable Daniel of Scetis\nHoly Abba Daniel of Scetis\nHoly Hieromartyr Marcellinus, Pope of Rome\nJune: Day 7: Holy Hieromartyr Marcellinus, Pope of Rome\nThe Curious Case of Pope Marcellinus\nSaint Meriadoc, Bishop of Vannes\nSaint Meriadoc, Bishop of Vannes (+ 688)\nVenerable Anastasios Gordios\nVenerable Anastasios Gordios (+ 1729)\nSaint Anastasios Gordios Considered the Psalter an Antibiotic Against Disease\nThe Appearance of Saint Anastasios Gordios to a Woman With Depression\nThe Holy Synod of the Church of Greece Canonizes 51 New Saints\nVenerable Panagis Basias\nSaint Panagis Basias Resource Page", "summary": "On the seventh Theodotos was beheaded and found to be in heaven. Holy Hieromartyr Theodotos of Ancyra Holy Martyr Theodotos of Ancyra Holy Martyr Theodotos and the Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra With Him Holy Martyr Zenaidos the Wonderworker Holy Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-martyr-theodotos-of-ancyra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos and the Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Ancyra With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/holy-martyr-theodotos-and-holy-seven.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Zenaidos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-zenaidos-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Aisia and Susanna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyrs-aisia-and-susanna.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Potamiana the Virgin", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyr-potamiana-virgin.html" }, { "text": "Saint Potamiana as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-potamiaini-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Lykarion of Hermopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-lykarion-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Martha, Mary and Lykarion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-martha-mary.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Tarasios and John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-tarasios-and-john.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Stephen the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-anthimos-presbyter.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Anthimos the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-anthimos-presbyter_7.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Sebastiane the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-sebastiane-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Daniel of Scetis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-daniel-of-scetis.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 7: Holy Hieromartyr Marcellinus, Pope of Rome", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-7-holy-hieromartyr-marcellinus.html" }, { "text": "The Curious Case of Pope Marcellinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/curious-case-of-pope-marcellinus.html" }, { "text": "SaintMeriadoc, Bishop of Vannes (+ 688)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/saint-meriadoc-bishop-of-vannes-688.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Anastasios Gordios (+ 1729)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/venerable-anastasios-gordios-1729.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasios Gordios Considered the Psalter an Antibiotic Against Disease", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/saint-anastasios-gordios-considered.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of Saint Anastasios Gordios to a Woman With Depression", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/the-appearance-of-saint-anastasios.html" }, { "text": "TheHoly Synod of the Church of Greece Canonizes 51 New Saints", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/07/the-holy-synod-of-church-of-greece.html" }, { "text": "Saint Panagis Basias Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-panagis-basias-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 8", "month": "June", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "June 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-8.html", "postDate": "June 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidRcYVHJozwDyZOGvSIbkUGOxxlTJFa9lb5QnT6EBFqZV7cQkVkKICCZpRg00PSQxaFikXrr9ITF0lTtZlLksRc7TQS-RRXFgCfGriVQB-gTQj-B_SNz-fZ0tPtrSjEr9daUwdfIlunEWc/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth the body of the blessed Theodore was conveyed.\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of the\nHoly Great Martyr Theodore the General\nSynaxarion of the Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Theodore the General\nHoly Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)\nHoly Martyrs Nikandros and Markianos\nHoly Martyrs Nikandros and Markianos at Dorostolum in Moesia\nHoly Martyr Kalliopi\nSaint Kalliopi the Martyr\n5 Beautiful Chapels on the Greek Islands Dedicated to Saint Kalliopi the Martyr\nVenerable Melania the Elder\nVenerable Melania the Elder (+ 410)\nVenerable Athre\nHoly Abba Athre of Nitria\nHoly Martyr Nikandros\nHoly Martyr Mark\nVenerable Naukratios, Brother of Basil the Great\nSaint Naukratios, Brother of Basil the Great\nVenerable Naukratios the Confessor and Studite\nSaint Naukratios the Studite (+ 847)\nHoly New Martyr Theophanes of Constantinople\nHoly New Martyr Theophanes of Constantinople (+ 1588)\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Theophanes the Elder\nand Paisios of Messolonghi\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Theophanes the Elder and Paisios of Messolonghi (+ 1773) - Two Kollyvades Fathers from the Skete of Saint Anna on Mount Athos\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy Princes\nBasil and Constantine Vsevolodovich of Yaroslavl\nHoly Princes Basil and Constantine Vsevolodovich of Yaroslavl\nSynaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos and\nthe Archangel Michael at the Sosthenion\nSynaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos and the Archangel Michael at the Sosthenion\nCommemoration of the Blood-Flowing Icon of\nSaint Theodore in Karsatas\nOn the Blood-Flowing Icon of Saint Theodore in Karsatas (St. Anastasios of Sinai)\nPrologue in Sermons: June 8", "summary": "On the eighth the body of the blessed Theodore was conveyed. Translation of the Sacred Relic of the Holy Great Martyr Theodore the General Synaxarion of the Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Theodore the General Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Theodore the General", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-translation-of-sacred.html" }, { "text": "Holy Theodoroi Resource Page (Theodore the Stratelates and Theodore the Tiro)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/holy-theodoroi-resource-page-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Nikandros and Markianos at Dorostolum in Moesia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyrs-nikandros-and-markianos-at.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kalliopi the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-kalliopi-martyr.html" }, { "text": "5 Beautiful Chapels on the Greek Islands Dedicated to Saint Kalliopi the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/5-beautiful-chapels-on-greek-islands.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Melania the Elder (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/venerable-melania-elder-410.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Athre of Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-abba-athre-of-nitria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nikandros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-nikandros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Mark", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-mark.html" }, { "text": "Saint Naukratios, Brother of Basil the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-naukratios-brother-of-basil-great.html" }, { "text": "Saint Naukratios the Studite (+ 847)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-naukratios-studite-847.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theophanes of Constantinople (+ 1588)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-theophanes-new-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyrs Theophanes the Elder and Paisios of Messolonghi (+ 1773) - Two Kollyvades Fathers from the Skete of Saint Anna on Mount Athos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/holy-venerable-martyrs-theophanes-elder.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princes Basil and Constantine Vsevolodovich of Yaroslavl", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-princes-basil-and-constantine.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos and the Archangel Michael at the Sosthenion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxis-of-most-holy-theotokos-and.html" }, { "text": "On the Blood-Flowing Icon of Saint Theodore in Karsatas (St. Anastasios of Sinai)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/on-blood-flowing-icon-of-saint-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: June", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/06/prologue-in-sermons-june-3_0953863176.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 9", "month": "June", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "June 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-9.html", "postDate": "June 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgccNi28pzsvER2BQjcoqr27iZbV4YT-bLBgaszsloYHF-szIc7QCGXO_iJakAhaaf47LTdAi_hh4WEeNpxv0G66gPDcWwCtmGlcVBzE2vk4iCxO_Yc9AMuIXHfQ3Y-isbUTEpqTNPuTMe/s400/cyril.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Cyril found the day of the grave.\nSaint Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria\nSaint Cyril of Alexandria Resource Page\nHoly Five Canonical Virgins\nThekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha\nSynaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha\nHoly Five Virgin Martyrs Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha as Models for our Lives\nChurch of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins in Crete\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Prousis\nHoly Martyr Ananias\nVenerable Cyrus\nHoly Abba Cyrus of Alexandria\nHoly Three Virgin Martyrs of Chios\nHoly Martyrs Primus and Felician\nHoly Martyrs Primus and Felician of Rome\nSaint Columba of Iona, Enlightener of Scotland\nSaint Columba of Iona, Enlightener of Scotland (+ 597)\nSaint Columba of Iona\nSaint Columba and the Loch Ness Monster\nVenerable Cyril the Wonderworker,\nAbbot of White Lake Monastery\nSaint Cyril of White Lake (+ 1427)\nJune: Day 9: Teaching 2: Venerable Cyril of White Lake", "summary": "On the ninth Cyril found the day of the grave. Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria Saint Cyril of Alexandria Resource Page Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha Synaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Cyril of Alexandria Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-cyril-of-alexandria-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/synaxarion-of-holy-five-canonical.html" }, { "text": "Holy Five Virgin Martyrs Thekla, Mariamna, Martha, Maria and Ennatha asModelsfor our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/holy-five-virgin-martyrs-thekla.html" }, { "text": "Church of the Holy Five Canonical Virgins in Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/the-church-of-holy-five-canonical.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Prousis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ananias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-ananias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Cyrus of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-abba-cyrus-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Virgin Martyrs of Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-three-virgin-martyrs-of-chios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Primus and Felician of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyrs-primus-and-felician-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Columba of Iona, Enlightener of Scotland (+ 597)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-columba-of-iona-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Columba of Iona", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-columba-of-iona.html" }, { "text": "Saint Columba and the Loch Ness Monster", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/saint-columba-and-loch-ness-monster.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril of White Lake (+ 1427)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-cyril-of-white-lake-1427.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 9: Teaching 2: Venerable Cyril of White Lake", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-9-teaching-2-venerable-cyril.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 10", "month": "June", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "June 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-10.html", "postDate": "June 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPIMju9vz2RSjlk_s0uvLNDvzj6TObKOgjM10yRIfogAvfTSOrLLsLCEkeB-3QBbenkg54hAFuSIN7KUO7pdZPVXNu7orjpa1010ZabZs8374CHK9ikIZMGsrjkWnDVvt5QIIjfQYE7O_/s400/aa.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth the fate of Antonina\nwas to be burned in fire covered in pitch.\nHoly Martyrs Alexander and Antonina\nSaints Alexander and Antonina as Models for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Neaniskos the Most-Wise\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Neaniskos the Most-Wise\nHoly Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prousis\nSynaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prousis\nJune: Day 10: Holy Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prousis\nVenerable Kanides of Cappadocia\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Kanides of Cappadocia\nVenerable Theophanes and Pansemni\nSaints Theophanes and Pansemni of Antioch\nSaint Apollo the Bishop\nSaint Alexios, Bishop of Bithynia\nSaint Landry, Bishop of Paris\nSaint Landry, Bishop of Paris (+ 661)\nSaint John (Maximovitch),\nMetropolitan of Tobolsk in Siberia\nSaint John (Maximovitch), Metropolitan of Tobolsk, Siberia (+ 1715)\nHoly New Martyr Savvas the Stageiritis\nHoly New Martyr Savvas the Stageiritis (+ 1821)\nSynaxis of All Saints of Siberia\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Basil the Bishop of Ryazan\nSaint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)", "summary": "On the tenth the fate of Antonina was to be burned in fire covered in pitch. Holy Martyrs Alexander and Antonina Saints Alexander and Antonina as Models for our Lives Holy Martyr Neaniskos the Most-Wise Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Neaniskos the Most-Wise...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Alexander and Antonina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saints-alexander-and-antonina-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saints Alexander and Antonina as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saints-alexander-and-antonina-as-models.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Neaniskos the Most-Wise", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-neaniskos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prousis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-hieromartyr-timothy.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 10: Holy Hieromartyr Timothy, Bishop of Prousis", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-10-holy-hieromartyr-timothy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Kanides of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saints Theophanes and Pansemni of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saints-theophanes-and-pansemni-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Apollo the Bishop", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-apollo-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexios, Bishop of Bithynia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-alexios-bishop-of-bithynia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Landry, Bishop of Paris (+ 661)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-landry-bishop-of-paris-661.html" }, { "text": "Saint John (Maximovitch), Metropolitan of Tobolsk, Siberia (+ 1715)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-john-maximovitch-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Savvas the Stageiritis (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-savvas-stageiritis-1821.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Siberia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-siberia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-basil-bishop-of-ryazan-1295.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 11", "month": "June", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "June 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-11.html", "postDate": "June 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQIjjZ8aqjIbjzFYi141nj9OyUbg53fUNfT3EvkBNMLgnqivND5mGqoygAoA7dEwBRd35Ho6fh8suGlO0Vocr2u3I4LUCm6tp8BJXW9ynHErP8PerR0JrMuND_r4mVy5TXiB7U0XUZ0AQ7/s400/bartholomew1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh zealous-minded Bartholomew was crucified.\nHoly Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas\nApostles Bartholomew and Barnabas Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Theopemptos\nand the Four Martyrs With Him\nHoly Martyr Theopemptos and the Four Martyrs With Him\nSynaxis of the Panagia of the Axion Estin at Adein\nArchangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page - The Revelation of the Hymn \"Axion Estin\"\nVenerable Barnabas the Wonderworker of Vasa\nSaint Barnabas the Wonderworker of Vasa\nVenerable Barnabas of Vetluga\nSaint Barnabas of Vetluga (+ 1445)\nHoly New Martyr Zafeirios of Halkidiki\nHoly New Martyr Zafeirios of Halkidiki (+ c. 1821)\nHoly New Martyrs of China During the Boxer Rebellion\nChinese Martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion Resource Page\nSaint Luke, Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimea\nSaint Luke the Surgeon Resource Page", "summary": "On the eleventh zealous-minded Bartholomew was crucified. Holy Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas Resource Page Holy Martyr Theopemptos and the Four Martyrs With Him Holy Martyr Theopemptos and the Four Martyrs With Him...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostles Bartholomew and Barnabas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/apostles-bartholomew-and-barnabas.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theopemptos and the Four Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-theopemptos-and-four.html" }, { "text": "Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page - The Revelation of the Hymn \"Axion Estin\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/archangels-michael-and-gabriel-resource_8.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barnabas the Wonderworker of Vasa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-barnabas-wonderworker-of-vasa.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barnabas of Vetluga (+ 1445)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-barnabas-of-vetluga-1445.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Zafeirios of Halkidiki (+ c. 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/06/the-holy-new-martyr-zafeirios-of.html" }, { "text": "Chinese Martyrs of the Boxer Rebellion Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/chinese-martyrs-of-boxer-rebellion.html" }, { "text": "Saint Luke the Surgeon Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-luke-surgeon-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 12", "month": "June", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "June 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-12.html", "postDate": "June 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYw2t5QeVkcowEHFExG4HyrNQiVNltlLFIUmFgzvTTKEtUyDj3wQM5otxsVbK8fiaiak9nr9OQzDaX06Avba0iqYqm5c-YBT6VPZ_kjCF4nVBBSqj1LoBNrz7J4VsllVXMTbYhF-CF1NaF/s1600/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Onouphrios was removed from life\nwithout a tunic.\nVenerable Onouphrios the Egyptian\nSaint Onouphrios the Egyptian Resource Page\nVenerable Peter the Athonite\nSaint Peter the Athonite Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Antonina\nSaint Antonina the Martyr of Nicaea\nVenerable Zeno, Bishop of Kourion\nSaint Zeno, Bishop of Kourion\nVenerable Julian which is in Dagouta\nSaint John Tornike the Soldier,\nFounder of Iveron Monastery\nSaint John Tornike the Soldier (+ 985)\nVenerable Arsenius of Konevits the Wonderworker\nSaint Arsenius of Konevits the Wonderworker (+ 1447)\nHoly New Martyr John of Trebizond\nHoly New Martyr John of Trebizond, Who Contested in Akkerman (+ 1492)\nVenerable Onuphry of Malsk and Pskov\nSaint Onuphry of Malsk and Pskov (+ 1492)\nSaint Onouphrios of Koronisia\nHoly New Martyrs Synesios, Benedict,\nTimothy and Paul at Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyrs Synesios, Benedict, Timothy and Paul at Thessaloniki\nUncovering of the Relics of the Venerable John\nthe Fool for Christ of Moscow in 1672\nSaint John the Fool for Christ of Moscow (+ 1589)\nSecond Glorification of the Holy Princess\nAnna of Kashin\nSaint Anna of Kashin (+ 1368", "summary": "On the twelfth Onouphrios was removed from life without a tunic. Venerable Onouphrios the Egyptian Saint Onouphrios the Egyptian Resource Page Venerable Peter the Athonite Saint Peter the Athonite Resource Page Holy Martyr Antonina Saint Antonina the Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Onouphrios the Egyptian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-onouphrios-egyptian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Athonite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-peter-athonite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antonina the Martyr of Nicaea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/03/saint-antonina-martyr-of-nicaea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Zeno, Bishop of Kourion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-zeno-bishop-of-kourion.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Julian which is in Dagouta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-julian-which-is-in-dagouta.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Tornike the Soldier (+ 985)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-john-tornike-soldier-985.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenius of Konevits the Wonderworker (+ 1447)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-arsenius-of-konevits-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr John of Trebizond, Who Contested in Akkerman (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/holy-new-martyr-john-of-trebizond-who.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onuphry of Malsk and Pskov (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-onuphry-of-malsk-and-pskov-1492.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onouphrios of Koronisia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-onouphrios-of-koronisia.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Synesios, Benedict, Timothy and Paul at Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-new-martyrs-synesios-benedict.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Fool for Christ of Moscow (+ 1589)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-john-fool-for-christ-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anna of Kashin (+ 1368", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/saint-anna-of-kashin-1368.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 13", "month": "June", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "June 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-13.html", "postDate": "June 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj8OfVJ_RjTjFVxeKpG_S8EF4fcW8kwUfZyZ79XZMAi7vVW1457uCtSkjIaHeKcZT3mgVg_wywYcEpPbtjOlYYG5_L1Bxb1HY1l2KHo6bhDp7LRk7-HY5JOK83oC2IgxVIB9Owkhc7q-RC/s400/Martyrdom+of+St.+Akylina.jpg", "bodyText": "For Your sake Aquilina's head was severed on the thirteenth.\nHoly Martyr Aquilina\nHoly Virgin Martyr Aquilina of Byblos\nJune: Day 13: Holy Martyr Aquilina of Byblos\nVenerable Anna of Larissa and her son John\nSaint Anna of Larissa and Her Son John\nVenerable James, Who Was Beguiled to\nWorship the Devil\nSynaxarion of the Venerable James, Who Was Beguiled to Worship the Devil\nSaint James, Who Was Beguiled to Worship the Devil\nSaint Antipater, Bishop of Bostra\nSaint Eulogios, Patriarch of Antioch\nHoly Myriad (or Ten Thousand) Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Diodoros of Emesus\nSaint Triphyllios, Bishop of Leukosia\nSaint Triphyllios, Bishop of Leukosia and Disciple of Saint Spyridon\nVenerable Andronicus of Moscow,\nDisciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh\nSaint Andronicus, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1395)\nVenerable Philotheos of Sklataina\nSaint Philotheos of Sklataina, Second Founder of the Monastery of Saint Stephen at Meteora (+ 1550)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos,\nMetropolitan of Wallachia\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anthimos, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)\nMovie: \"Antimoz Iverieli\" (2001)\nVenerable John the Presbyter,\nthe New Chrysostom and Merciful\nSaint John Triantaphyllides, the New Chrysostom and Merciful (+ 1903)\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the\nHieromartyr Nicholas in Karyes of Lesvos\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the Newly-Revealed Hieromartyr Nicholas in Karyes of Lesvos in 1960", "summary": "For Your sake Aquilina's head was severed on the thirteenth. Holy Martyr Aquilina Holy Virgin Martyr Aquilina of Byblos June: Day 13: Holy Martyr Aquilina of Byblos Venerable Anna of Larissa and her son John Saint Anna of Larissa and Her Son John Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Aquilina of Byblos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-aquilina-virgin-martyr-of-byblos.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 13: Holy Martyr Aquilina of Byblos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-13-holy-martyr-aquilina-of.html " }, { "text": "Saint Anna of Larissa and Her Son John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/06/saint-anna-of-larissa-and-her-son-john.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Venerable James, Who Was Beguiled to Worship the Devil", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2020/06/synaxarion-of-venerable-james-who-was.html" }, { "text": "Saint James, Who Was Beguiled to Worship the Devil", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-iakovos-who-was-deluded-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint Antipater, Bishop of Bostra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-antipater-bishop-of-bostra.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eulogios, Patriarch of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-eulogios-patriarch-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Myriad (or Ten Thousand) Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-myriad-or-ten-thousand-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Diodoros of Emesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-diodoros-of-emesus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Triphyllios, Bishop of Leukosia and Disciple of Saint Spyridon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/saint-triphyllios-bishop-of-nicosia-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andronicus, Disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh (+ 1395)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-andronicus-disciple-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philotheos of Sklataina, Second Founder of the Monastery of Saint Stephen at Meteora (+ 1550)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-philotheos-of-sklataina-1550.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Anthimos, Metropolitan of Wallachia (+ 1716)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/09/hieromartyr-anthimos-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Movie: \"Antimoz Iverieli\" (2001)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2018/06/movie-antimoz-iverieli-2001.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Triantaphyllides, the New Chrysostom and Merciful (+ 1903)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-john-triantaphyllides-new.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Sacred Relics of the Newly-Revealed Hieromartyr Nicholas in Karyes of Lesvos in 1960", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/finding-of-sacred-relics-of-newly.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 14", "month": "June", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "June 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-14.html", "postDate": "June 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmB4Co9QNcq67ZiroSXpWAaUuNK3wLeucMJcLgwhyphenhyphenvE-jQFYI7TzpaBrQWp8L_MEHjt8bOrOXu3Iz1jY47Ed7AR-l1wEDWqhrSleJI5NqnrgI575iAK0cevLvwSX7uVcq00MZqOHFXYbY4/s400/elisha.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth the pleasant portion fell upon Elisha.\nHoly Prophet Elisha\nProphet Elisha Resource Page\nSaint Methodios the Confessor,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Methodios the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 846)\nHoly Hieromartyr Cyril, Bishop of Gortyna\nSaint Cyril, Bishop of Gortyna\nVenerable Julitta of Tabennisi\nSaint Julitta of Tabennisi (+ 410)\nVenerable Nephon the Athonite\nSaint Nephon the Athonite (+ 1411)\nVenerable Elisha of Suma\nSaint Elisha of Suma (+ 15th cent.)\nHoly Eleven Estonians Martyred During the\nSoviet Occupation of Estonia (1940-1941):\nProtopresbyter Vasilli Ritskok,\nPresbyters Johannes Kraav,\nJoan Segejev, Arteemi Vapper and Νikolai Leisman,\nDeacons Vasilli Astanin and Peeter Koslov,\nPresvytera Marta Leisman and the Laypeople\nJoann Lagovski, Theodor Pettai and Anna Pettai\n11 New Martyrs of Estonia Canonized\nVenerable Justin (Popovich),\nArchimandrite of Ćelije Monastery in Serbia\nSaint Justin Popovich Resource Page", "summary": "On the fourteenth the pleasant portion fell upon Elisha. Holy Prophet Elisha Prophet Elisha Resource Page Saint Methodios the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople Saint Methodios the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 846) Holy Hieromartyr Cyril,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Elisha Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/prophet-elisha-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Methodios the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 846)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-methodios-confessor-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril, Bishop of Gortyna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-cyril-bishop-of-gortyna.html" }, { "text": "Saint Julitta of Tabennisi (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-julia-of-tabennisi-410.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon the Athonite (+ 1411)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-nephon-athonite-1411.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elisha of Suma (+ 15th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-elisha-of-suma-15th-cent.html" }, { "text": "11 New Martyrs of Estonia Canonized", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/with-great-emotion-in-estonia-decision.html" }, { "text": "Saint Justin Popovich Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-justin-popovich-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 15", "month": "June", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "June 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-15.html", "postDate": "June 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Xx9qlzt8SND09c6Cq44wMCJdw90lmcnXGh24F1OggIe5qsBJ1A6tInOjBt2nZI-XNVw8nXIpUvxDhrI6g2fuM7piIrCvhUpdI-wG82O7sS5Vvawr2i_CKaxnqyimpQi79UKQnfOFU763/s400/amos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Amos flew away from this life.\nHoly Prophet Amos\nHoly Prophet Amos as a Model for our Lives\nJune: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Amos\nAn Overview of the Book of the Prophet Amos\nMonastery of the Prophet Amos in Faliraki, Rhodes\nHoly Martyr Doulas of Cilicia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Doulas of Cilicia\nHoly Apostles Fortunatus, Achaicus\nand Stephanas of the Seventy\nHoly Apostles Fortunatus, Achaicus and Stephanas of the Seventy\nVenerable Orsisios\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Orsisios\nVenerable Jerome\nSaint Jerome Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Graeis\nHoly Martyr Nerse\nSaint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo\nSaint Augustine of Hippo Resource Page\nSaint Michael, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia\nSaint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 992)\nVenerable Savvas of Vatopaidi\nSaint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)\nSaint Jonah the Wonderworker,\nMetropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Jonah the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1461)\nJune: Day 15: Teaching 1: Saint Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow\nHoly Five Venerable New Martyrs Slaughtered by the Turks\nat the Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Kissos\nMonastery of the Holy Spirit in Kissos of Rethymno, Crete\nSynaxis of the Theotokos at Maranakios", "summary": "On the fifteenth Amos flew away from this life. Holy Prophet Amos Holy Prophet Amos as a Model for our Lives June: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Amos An Overview of the Book of the Prophet Amos Monastery of the Prophet Amos in Faliraki, Rhodes Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Prophet Amos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-prophet-amos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Amos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/holy-prophet-amos-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Prophet Amos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-15-teaching-2-holy-prophet-amos.html " }, { "text": "An Overview of the Book of the Prophet Amos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/an-overview-of-book-of-prophet-amos.html" }, { "text": "Monastery of the Prophet Amos in Faliraki, Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/monastery-of-prophet-amos-in-faliraki.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Doulas of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-doulas-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostles Fortunatus, Achaicus and Stephanas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-apostles-fortunatus-achaicus-and.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Orsisios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-orsisios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jerome Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-jerome-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Graeis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-graeis.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nerse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-nerse.html" }, { "text": "Saint Augustine of Hippo Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-augustine-of-hippo-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael, First Metropolitan of Kiev and All Russia (+ 992)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/saint-michael-first-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Savvas of Vatopaidi, the Fool for Christ (+ 1349)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-savvas-of-vatopaidi-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jonah the Wonderworker, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1461)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/03/saint-jonah-wonderworker-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 15: Teaching 1: Saint Jonah, Metropolitan of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-15-teaching-1-saint-jonah.html" }, { "text": "Monasteryof the Holy Spirit in Kissos of Rethymno, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/monastery-of-holy-spirit-in-kissos-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Theotokos at Maranakios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxis-of-theotokos-at-maranakios.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 16", "month": "June", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "June 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-16.html", "postDate": "June 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCBIQ9GbWvJhrQ2dml6d0pdb3xgpRuL2CP8PDkRTlp3eK77kD-UYPK5aPWnTjD8rViy8WlGXhPdqTdKWaQ_VhImWl4D3rO50mdL8cXM0hnvWQpwAQVHOcb5Ek97yJ0BoQFlAeoA7CpLKGG/s400/tychon.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Tychon went to dwell beneath the earth.\nSaint Tychon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Amathus\nSynaxarion of Saint Tychon the Wonderworker and Bishop of Amathus\nSaint Tychon, Bishop of Amathus\nSaint Tychon of Amathus as a Model for our Lives\nJune: Day 16: Saint Tychon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Amathus\nHoly Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Apollonia\nHoly Five Martyrs of Nicomedia\nHoly Forty Martyrs of Rome\nSaint Mnemonios, Bishop of Amathus\nVenerable Tikhon of Kaluga\nSaint Tikhon of Kaluga the Tree Dweller (+ 1492)\nThe Veneration of Saint Tikhon of Kaluga in Pre-Soviet Russia\nVenerable Tikhon of Lukh in Kostroma\nSaint Tikhon of Lukh in Kostroma (+ 1503)\nHoly Hieromartyr Neophyte the Cretan,\nMetropolitan of Wallachia\nHoly Hieromartyr Neophyte the Cretan (+ 1753)\nVenerable Moses of Optina\nSaint Moses of Optina (+ 1862)\nTwo Letters From Saint Moses of Optina to His Brother Living in the World\nHoly Hieromartyr Hermogenes, Bishop of Tobolsk\nHieromartyr Hermogenes, Bishop of Tobolsk (+ 1918)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Theophan the Recluse\nThe Relics of Saint Theophan the Recluse\nSaint Theophan the Recluse Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Theotokos at Diakonais", "summary": "On the sixteenth Tychon went to dwell beneath the earth. Saint Tychon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Amathus Synaxarion of Saint Tychon the Wonderworker and Bishop of Amathus Saint Tychon, Bishop of Amathus Saint Tychon of Amathus as a Model for our Lives June:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Tychon the Wonderworker and Bishop of Amathus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/synaxarion-of-saint-tychon-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tychon, Bishop of Amathus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/saint-tikhon-bishop-of-amathus-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tychon of Amathus as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-tychon-of-amathus-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 16: Saint Tychon the Wonderworker, Bishop of Amathus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-16-saint-tychon-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Mark, Bishop of Apollonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-hieromartyr-mark-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Five Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-five-martyrs-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Forty Martyrs of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-forty-martyrs-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mnemonios, Bishop of Amathus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-mnemonios-bishop-of-amathus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tikhon of Kaluga the Tree Dweller (+ 1492)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/saint-tikhon-of-kaluga-tree-dweller.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Saint Tikhon of Kaluga in Pre-Soviet Russia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/the-veneration-of-saint-tikhon-of-kaluga.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tikhon of Lukh in Kostroma (+ 1503)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-tikhon-of-lukh-in-kostroma-1503.html" }, { "text": "HolyHieromartyr Neophyte the Cretan (+ 1753)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/05/holy-hieromartyr-neophyte-cretan-1753.html" }, { "text": "Saint Moses of Optina (+ 1862)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-moses-of-optina-1862.html" }, { "text": "Two Letters From Saint Moses of Optina to His Brother Living in the World", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/two-letters-from-saint-moses-of-optina.html" }, { "text": "Hieromartyr Hermogenes, Bishop of Tobolsk (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/hieromartyr-hermogenes-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Theophan the Recluse", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/the-relics-of-saint-theophan-recluse.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophan the Recluse Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/01/saint-theophan-recluse-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Theotokos at Diakonais", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxis-of-theotokos-at-maranakios.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 17", "month": "June", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "June 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-17.html", "postDate": "June 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFmDFwo-CRnddYr03kYf2Xs6Iu_fnw-J0WFjO-ZoavnhxXK-nvVdcnXb0mUIkwoIEw0hT59lvjFEpWV7xYd_H9HWdfApISvxDAXK5xYJsx-6RdP42xBvct_fV63K-xjz-w6PkbB0kGI60-/s400/m2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth the three brothers\nwere beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Martyrs Manuel, Sabel and Ishmael\nHoly Martyr Isauros and Those With Him:\nBasil, Innocent, Felix, Hermias and Peregrinos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Isauros, Basil, Innocent, Felix, Perigrinos and Hermias\nSaint Isauros the Martyr and His Church In Kerkyra\nVenerable Hypatios of Rufinianes\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Hypatios of Rufinianes\nSaint Hypatios of Rufinianes and the Runaway Slaves Who Took Refuge in his Monastery\nHypatius of Rufinianae and the Christianization of Rural Bithynia c. 443-446\nYoga and the Case of Saint Hypatios of Rufinianes\nHoly Hieromartyr Philonides, Bishop of Kourion\nVenerable Joseph\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Joseph the Anchorite of Panephysis\nVenerable Pior\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Pior of Scetis\nVenerable Bessarion\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Bessarion of Egypt\nHoly Venerable Martyr Nectan of Hartland\nHoly Martyr Nectan of Hartland in Devonshire (+ 510)\nSaint Botolph of Ikanhoe\nSaint Botolph, Patron Saint of Two Bostons\nSaint Botolph, His Life and Times\nBasic Timeline of the Life of Saint Botolph of Iken\nPrayers to the Patron Saint of Boston\nThe Venerable Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod:\nSaints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac\nThe Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery\nSaint Shalva of Akhaltsikhe\nSaint Shalva of Akhaltsikhe (+ 1227)\nVenerable Ananias the Iconographer of Novgorod\nSaint Ananias the Iconographer of Novgorod (+ 1581)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios Pagkostas of Patmos\nHoly New Hieromartyr Parthenios Pagkostas of Patmos (+ 1629)", "summary": "On the seventeenth the three brothers were beheaded by the sword. Holy Martyrs Manuel, Sabel and Ishmael Holy Martyr Isauros and Those With Him: Basil, Innocent, Felix, Hermias and Peregrinos Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Isauros, Basil, Innocent, Felix,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Manuel, Sabel and Ishmael", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/holy-martyrs-manuel-sabel-and-ishmael.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Isauros, Basil, Innocent, Felix, Perigrinos and Hermias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-isauros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isauros the Martyr and His Church In Kerkyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-isauros-martyr-and-his-church-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Hypatios of Rufinianes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father_17.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hypatios of Rufinianes and the Runaway Slaves Who Took Refuge in his Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-hypatios-of-rufinianes-and.html" }, { "text": "Hypatiusof Rufinianae and the Christianization of Rural Bithynia c. 443-446", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/06/hypatius-of-rufinianae-and.html" }, { "text": "Yoga and the Case of Saint Hypatios of Rufinianes", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyandworldreligions.com/2019/06/yoga-and-case-of-saint-hypatios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Philonides, Bishop of Kourion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-noble-suicide-of-saint-philonides.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Joseph the Anchorite of Panephysis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-joseph.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Pior of Scetis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-pior-of.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Bessarion of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/the-life-and-sayings-of-venerable-abba.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Nectan of Hartland in Devonshire (+ 510)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyr-nectan-of-hartland-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Botolph, Patron Saint of Two Bostons", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/06/saint-botolph-patron-saint-of-two.html" }, { "text": "Saint Botolph, His Life and Times", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-botolph-his-life-and-times.html" }, { "text": "Basic Timeline of the Life of Saint Botolph of Iken", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/basic-timeline-of-life-of-saint-botolph.html" }, { "text": "Prayers to the Patron Saint of Boston", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/04/prayers-to-patron-saint-of-boston.html" }, { "text": "The Alfanov Brothers of Novgorod: Saints Nikita, Cyril, Nicephorus, Clement, and Isaac - Founders of the Sokolnitzki Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/the-alfanov-brothers-of-novgorod-saints.html" }, { "text": "Saint Shalva of Akhaltsikhe (+ 1227)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-shalva-of-akhaltsikhe-1227.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ananias the Iconographer of Novgorod (+ 1581)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-ananias-iconographer-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Hieromartyr Parthenios Pagkostas of Patmos (+ 1629)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/holy-new-hieromartyr-parthenios.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 18", "month": "June", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "June 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-18.html", "postDate": "June 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Z2CcUEdD7MFhNN9pFj7WX3P94pi91gNCsk6tCQNgPkxc9b2qvUSUu4p9uRt7yeH9-KUy7MxZ27wkN-x5fhjG7gMpyHlDDXcVM9fggQdJLjCHPmTOEAPE1rM1gHhOibqi_j4nzwh7bxTK/s400/leontios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Leontios wounded gave up his spirit.\nHoly Martyr Leontios and his companions\nHypatios, and Theodoulos\nHoly Martyrs Leontios, Hypatios and Theodoulos at Tripoli in Syria\nJune: Day 18: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Leontios of Tripoli\nHoly Martyr Aitherios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Aitherios\nVenerable Erasmus\nHoly Two Martyrs of Cyprus\nVenerable Leontios the Shepherd\nSaint Leontios, Bishop of Neapolis\nSaint Leontios, Bishop of Neapolis (+ 668)\nLeontius of Neapolis: A Seventh Century Defender of Holy Images\nSaint Amand, Bishop of Bordeaux\nSaint Amand, Bishop of Bordeaux (+ 431)\nSaint Alena of Belgium\nSaint Alena of Belgium (+ 640)\nHoly Hieromartyrs Gregory and Demetrios\nwith the Venerable Kalogeros the Anchorite\nSaint Kalogeros the Anchorite\nVenerable Leontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Leontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nVenerable Leontios the Athonite and Myrrhgusher\nSaint Leontios the Athonite and Myrrhgusher (+ 1605)\nSynaxis of the Bogolyuboy Icon of the Mother of God\nJune: Day 18: Teaching 1: The Bogolyubov Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Commander-in-Chief Michael\nnext to Saint Julian in the Forum", "summary": "On the eighteenth Leontios wounded gave up his spirit. Holy Martyr Leontios and his companions Hypatios, and Theodoulos Holy Martyrs Leontios, Hypatios and Theodoulos at Tripoli in Syria June: Day 18: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Leontios of Tripoli Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Leontios, Hypatios and Theodoulos at Tripoli in Syria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/holy-martyrs-leontius-hypatius-and.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 18: Teaching 2: Holy Martyr Leontios of Tripoli", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-18-teaching-2-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Aitherios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-aitherios.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Erasmus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-erasmus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-two-martyrs-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Leontios the Shepherd", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-leontios-shepherd.html" }, { "text": "SaintLeontios, Bishop of Neapolis (+ 668)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/saint-leontios-bishop-of-neapolis-668.html" }, { "text": "Leontiusof Neapolis: A Seventh Century Defender of Holy Images", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/03/leontius-of-neapolis-seventh-century.html" }, { "text": "Saint Amand, Bishop of Bordeaux (+ 431)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-amand-bishop-of-bourdeaux-431.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alena of Belgium (+ 640)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/saint-alena-of-belgium-640.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kalogeros the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-kalogeros-anchorite-561.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontius the Canonarch of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-leontius-canonarch-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontios the Athonite and Myrrhgusher (+ 1605)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/saint-leontios-myrrhgusher-1605.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Bogolyuboy Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/synaxis-of-bogolub-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 18: Teaching 1: The Bogolyubov Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-18-teaching-1-bogolyubov-icon.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 19", "month": "June", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "June 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-19.html", "postDate": "June 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEit0WgCaDcPdwhJuqMFlfbeOFYQQQeVx2fchCWbnPqCp6ATvZyPTbCwcwN3xYAWo8r3Bq5uHB92o86gezzGJw_ruKRLPTrNroOscpQeTWwwZx4MrhrZjpZCQIRylHF8azmUlL1auCWR8Xem/s400/jude.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Jude was killed with arrows.\nHoly Apostle Jude of the Twelve\nHoly Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve\nJune: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Jude\nThe Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of the Lord\n15 Orthodox Shrines Dedicated to the Holy Apostle Jude Thaddeus\nHomily on the Epistle of the Apostle Jude (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHoly Martyr Zosimas the Soldier\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Zosimas the Soldier of Apollonia\nVenerable Zeno the Wonderworker\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Zeno the Wonderworker\nVenerable Paisios the Great\nSaint Paisios the Great (+ 417)\nJune: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Paisios the Great\nThe Relics of Saint Paisios the Great\nThe Vision of St. Paisios the Great of St. Constantine the Great\nHoly Hieromartyr Asynkritos\nVenerable Barlaam of Shenkursk\nSaint Barlaam of Shenkursk (+ 1462)\nSaint Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1607)\nVenerable Paisius of Hilandar\nSaint Paisius of Hilandar (+ 1773)", "summary": "On the nineteenth Jude was killed with arrows. Holy Apostle Jude of the Twelve Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve June: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Jude The Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of the Lord 15 Orthodox Shrines Dedicated...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-apostle-jude-of-twelve.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 19: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Jude", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-19-teaching-1-holy-apostle-jude.html" }, { "text": "The Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/grandchildren-of-apostle-jude-and.html" }, { "text": "15 Orthodox Shrines Dedicated to the Holy Apostle Jude Thaddeus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/15-shrines-dedicated-to-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Epistle of the Apostle Jude (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/08/homily-on-epistle-of-apostle-jude-st.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Zosimas the Soldier of Apollonia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-zosimas.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Zeno the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-zeno.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisios the Great (+ 417)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-paisios-great-417.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 19: Teaching 2: Venerable Paisios the Great", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-19-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The Relics of Saint Paisios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/relics-of-saint-paisios-great.html" }, { "text": "The Vision of St. Paisios the Great of St. Constantine the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/05/vision-of-saint-paisios-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Asynkritos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-hieromartyr-asynkritos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barlaam of Shenkursk (+ 1462)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-barlaam-of-shenkursk-1462.html" }, { "text": "Saint Job, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1607)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-job-patriarch-of-moscow-and-all.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisius of Hilandar (+ 1773)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-paisius-of-hilandar-1773.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 20", "month": "June", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "June 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-20.html", "postDate": "June 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIQVqyW19OmwMgPTW7Vh8yGSPiBGXPKQe4j9S2LlrygGmSQ6WTeqc0WGjMMurNwRJMAFY538dI6Cxxm1sVulzVeugZ_2UmulNPt8p_mDVADOUi7ZF-3pwfzD0xYr6bnFHdpo1xLL-cIbbY/s400/methodios2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth the arch-sacrificer Methodios\nwas slain by the sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Patara\nHoly Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Patara (+ 311)\nThe Influence of the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius\nPlacement of the Relics and Garments of the\nApostles Luke, Andrew and Thomas,\nthe Prophet Elisha, and Martyr Lazarus in the\nChurch of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople\nPlacement of the Relics and Garments of the Apostles Luke, Andrew and Thomas, the Prophet Elisha, and Martyr Lazarus in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople\nHoly Two Ascetics of the Desert\nVenerable Kallistos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Kallistos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1363)\nSaint Nicholas Cabasilas\nSaint Nicholas Cabasilas Resource Page\nSaint Leukios the Confessor, Bishop of Brindisi\nSaint Govan the Hermit\nSaint Govan the Hermit (+ 586)\nHoly Prince Gleb of Vladimir\nHoly Prince Gleb of Vladimir (+ 1175)\nSaint Nahum the Wonderworker,\nEnlightener and Missionary of Bulgaria\nThe Summer Feast of Saint Nahum of Ochrid\nSynaxarion of Saint Nahum the Wonderworker and Enlightener of Bulgaria\nSacrilege at the Monastery of St. Naum of Ochrid\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Martyrs Inna, Pinna and Rimma\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs Inna, Pinna, and Rimma\nSynaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos the Hodegetria\nA Miracle That Took Place Every Tuesday in Constantinople", "summary": "On the twentieth the arch-sacrificer Methodios was slain by the sword. Holy Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Patara Holy Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Patara (+ 311) The Influence of the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius Placement of the Relics and Garments...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Patara (+ 311)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-hieromartyr-methodios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "The Influence of the Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2017/06/the-influence-of-apocalypse-of-pseudo.html" }, { "text": "Placement of the Relics and Garments of the Apostles Luke, Andrew and Thomas, the Prophet Elisha, and Martyr Lazarus in the Church of the Holy Apostles in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/placement-of-relics-and-garments-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Ascetics of the Desert", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-two-ascetics-of-desert.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallistos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-kallistos-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas Cabasilas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-nicholas-cabasilas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leukios the Confessor, Bishop of Brindisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-leukios-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Govan the Hermit (+ 586)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-govan-hermit-586.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prince Gleb of Vladimir (+ 1175)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-prince-gleb-of-vladimir-1175.html" }, { "text": "The Summer Feast of Saint Nahum of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/summer-feast-of-saint-nahum-of-ochrid.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Nahum the Wonderworker and Enlightener of Bulgaria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/synaxarion-of-saint-nahum-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Sacrilege at the Monastery of St. Naum of Ochrid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/12/sacrilege-at-monastery-of-st-naum-at.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs Inna, Pinna, and Rimma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/translation-of-relics-of-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Most Holy Theotokos the Hodegetria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/synaxis-of-most-holy-theotokos.html" }, { "text": "A Miracle That Took Place Every Tuesday in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/a-miracle-that-took-place-every-tuesday.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 21", "month": "June", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "June 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-21.html", "postDate": "June 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3-4B3NlIQlEqczeKwVK8V-kKxKJxzNP6aSvVb1EP-IB1kkm4NreTsnBPythz7lphyphenhyphenX77tILJMijqA2PBJHH1UG2A-_MOwkZEdOhG8canEN0uMuoQrd9m8Ca__1xTSOs87SaDpTQQ1a-um/s400/Julian_of_Tarsus_icon_%2528St._Sophia_Cathedral%2529.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Julian entered the deep in a sack.\nHoly Martyr Julian of Cilicia\nJune: Day 21: Holy Martyr Julian of Tarsus\nHoly Martyr Julian of Egypt\nAbout the Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa of Egypt\nCommemoration of the Holy Martyrs\nmartyred with Saint Julian: Anthony the Presbyter,\nAnastasios who was raised from the dead,\nCelsius, Basilissa his mother,\nTwenty Prison Guards, and Seven Brothers\nHoly Martyr Aphrodisios of Cilicia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Aphrodisios of Cilicia\nHoly Hieromartyr Terence, Bishop of Iconium\nHoly Martyr Demetria of Rome\nHoly Martyr Demetria of Rome (+ 363)\nHoly Martyr Archil, King of Georgia\nHoly Martyr Archil II, King of Georgia (+ 744)\nHoly Martyr Luarsab, King of Georgia\nHoly Martyr Luarsab II, King of Georgia (+ 1622)\nHoly New Martyr Niketas of Nisyros\nHoly New Martyr Niketas of Nisyros (+ 1732)\nThe Skull of a 15 Year Old Neomartyr, Saint Niketas of Nisyros\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil of Chiliodendrou\nHoly Hieromartyr Basil Kalapalikes (+ 1902)\nEcumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria\nFinding of the Sacred Icon of the\nPanagia Eleousa in Xyniada of Domokou\nThe Discovery of the Holy Icon of Panagia Eleousa in Xyniada of Domokou in 1962", "summary": "On the twenty-first Julian entered the deep in a sack. Holy Martyr Julian of Cilicia June: Day 21: Holy Martyr Julian of Tarsus Holy Martyr Julian of Egypt About the Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa of Egypt Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs martyred with...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Julian of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/saint-julian-of-cilicia.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 21: Holy Martyr Julian of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-21-holy-martyr-julian-of-tarsus.html" }, { "text": "About the Holy Martyrs Julian and Basilissa of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyrs-julian-and-basilissa-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Aphrodisios of Cilicia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-aphrodisios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Terence, Bishop of Iconium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-hieromartyr-terence-bshop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Demetria of Rome (+ 363)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/holy-martyr-flavian-former-prefect-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Archil II, King of Georgia (+ 744)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-archil-ii-king-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Luarsab II, King of Georgia (+ 1622)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-luarsab-ii-king-of-georgia.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Niketas of Nisyros (+ 1732)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/holy-new-martyr-niketas-of-nisyros-1732.html" }, { "text": "The Skull of a 15 Year Old Neomartyr, Saint Niketas of Nisyros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/the-skull-of-15-year-old-neomartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Basil Kalapalikes (+ 1902)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/holy-new-hieromartyr-basil-kalapalikes.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/ecumenical-patriarchate-canonizes-seven.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Holy Icon of Panagia Eleousa in Xyniada of Domokou in 1962", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/07/discovery-of-holy-icon-of-panagia.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 22", "month": "June", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "June 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-22.html", "postDate": "June 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYht5-_qTYBVOlG-TfQvIjsxMtIaqs_psWIZJLydkbqhSwvKmf6YUa64lXexk6J_tbLgBdHaK-SfoByQSd1wC_IFH20HJ-azdxthlqiW_DC8Z2qsqNYa8J6bGccr6OF1rRByS96miws-O9/s400/eusebius.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second the head of Eusebius was crushed.\nHoly Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata\nHoly Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata (+ 380)\nSaint Eusebius of Samosata as a Model for our Lives\nJune: Day 22: Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius of Samosata\nHoly Martyrs Zenon and Zenas\nHoly Martyrs Zenon and Zenas of Philadelphia\nHoly Martyr Pompianos\nHoly Martyrs Pompianos, Galation, Juliana and Satorninos\nHoly Martyr Galation\nHoly Martyrs Juliana and her son Satorninos\nHoly Martyr Alban of Britain\nSaint Alban, First Martyr of Britain\nSaint Alban the Martyr of Britain\nSaint Nicetas, Bishop of Remesiana\nSaint Nicetas, Bishop of Remesiana (+ 414)\nSaint Anastasia of Serbia\nSaint Anastasia of Serbia, Mother of Saint Sava (+ 1200)\nHoly New Hieromartyrs Ambrosios, Neophytos\nand Venerable Martyr Makarios of Vatopaidi\nHoly New Martyrs Ambrosios, Neophytos and Makarios of Vatopaidi (+ 1821)\nSaint Gregory the Teacher of Vatopaidi\nSaint Gregory the Teacher (+ 1834)", "summary": "On the twenty-second the head of Eusebius was crushed. Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata (+ 380) Saint Eusebius of Samosata as a Model for our Lives June: Day 22: Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius of Samosata...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata (+ 380)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/saint-eusebius-bishop-of-samosata.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eusebius of Samosata as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-eusebius-of-samosata-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 22: Holy Hieromartyr Eusebius of Samosata", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-22-holy-hieromartyr-eusebius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Zenon and Zenas of Philadelphia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-martyrs-zenon-and-zenas-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Pompianos, Galation, Juliana and Satorninos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyrs-pompianos-galation-juliana.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alban, First Martyr of Britain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-alban-first-martyr-of-britain.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alban the Martyr of Britain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-alban-martyr-of-britain.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicetas, Bishop of Remesiana (+ 414)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-nicetas-bishop-of-remesiana-414.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anastasia of Serbia, Mother of Saint Sava (+ 1200)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-anastasia-of-serbia-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Martyrs Ambrosios, Neophytos and Makarios of Vatopaidi (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/06/holy-new-martyrs-ambrosios-neophytos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Teacher (+ 1834)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-gregory-teacher-1834.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 23", "month": "June", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "June 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-23.html", "postDate": "June 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8-r9PRY3BkH6dh6-CzPTGvLAGuLiRrJwI9C01MnhQpJGb1Rc-9T-JNDncCTg-4P3FKVzdUsk4aa5dPZprPoWigZGwsDryBGE7XI-WoWNZRamOByoquUKQHZy1DXsDBSFjOOOonSqN4IpP/s400/Agrippina1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Agrippina died from her wounds.\nHoly Martyr Agrippina of Rome\nHoly Hieromartyrs Aristokles the Presbyter,\nDemetrianos the Deacon and Athanasios the Reader\nSaints Aristokles the Presbyter, Demetrianos the Deacon and Athanasios the Reader\nHoly Martyr Eustochios the Presbyter with\nGaius his nephew, and his children\nLollia, Probis and Urban\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eustochios the Presbyter and Those With Him\nVenerable Niketas of Thebes, together with\nVenerable Theodore the Priest,\nVenerable Daniel of the Castle in Patras and\nVenerable Gregory of Mystras\nSaints Niketas of Thebes and Those With Him\nSaint Gregory of Mystra, Patron of Sparta\nVenerable Barbaros the Pentapolitis\nLife and Miracles of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher\nSaint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher and Wonderworker\nThe Discovery of the Relics of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher in 2013\nSaint Artemius of Verkola\nSaint Artemius of Verkola the Righteous Youth\nSaints Gerasimos of Crete, Neophytos of Knossos,\nJoachim of Chersonisos, Hierotheos of Lampis,\nZacharias of Sitia, Joachim of Petra,\nGerasimos of Rethymnos, Kallinikos of Kydonia,\nMelchizedek of Kisamos, Kallinikos of Diopolis and\nAll Clergy and Laity Martyred in Crete in 1821 and 1822\nCommemoration of All Those Martyred in Crete for their Faith in Christ and Homeland During the Revolution of 1821\nSynaxis of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God\nin Memory of the Saving of Moscow from\nthe Invasion of Khan Achmed\nSynaxis of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Memory of the Saving of Moscow from the Invasion of Khan Achmed in 1480\nSynaxis of All Saints of Vladimir", "summary": "On the twenty-third Agrippina died from her wounds. Holy Martyr Agrippina of Rome Holy Hieromartyrs Aristokles the Presbyter, Demetrianos the Deacon and Athanasios the Reader Saints Aristokles the Presbyter, Demetrianos the Deacon and Athanasios the Reader...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Agrippina of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-martyr-agrippina-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saints Aristokles the Presbyter, Demetrianos the Deacon and Athanasios the Reader", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saints-aristokles-presbyter-demetrianos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eustochios the Presbyter and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-eustochios.html" }, { "text": "Saints Niketas of Thebes and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saints-niketas-of-thebes-and-those-with.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory of Mystra, Patron of Sparta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/06/saint-gregory-of-mystra-patron-of-sparta.html" }, { "text": "Life and Miracles of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/05/saint-barbarus-myrrh-gusher.html" }, { "text": "Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/06/st-barbaros-myrrh-gusher-and.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Relics of Saint Barbaros the Myrrhgusher in 2013", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/the-discovery-of-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Artemius of Verkola the Righteous Youth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/10/saint-artemius-of-verkola-righteous.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of All Those Martyred in Crete for their Faith in Christ and Homeland During the Revolution of 1821", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/commemoration-of-all-those-martyred-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God in Memory of the Saving of Moscow from the Invasion of Khan Achmed in 1480", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/synaxis-of-vladimir-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Vladimir", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-vladimir.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 24", "month": "June", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "June 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-24.html", "postDate": "June 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg8C6clmx_So-OB3QnJ9RYcamSvqMu8ssM1GFEtHuE8BjZfIot-Odt_j7UhXKcBMvxKBiJv1huke9_7JsX-NO4jdfzdewi43sEwoNQRx7iEMEyVIb2xJJOAFVmZC8kRjhg_9iEET20PnK4/s400/nativity+john.jpg", "bodyText": "The mother bore the Forerunner on the twenty-fourth.\nNativity of the Honorable, Glorious Prophet,\nForerunner and Baptist John\nNativity of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Righteous Zechariah and Elizabeth\nVenerable Anthony of Dymsk\nSaint Anthony of Dymsk (+ 1224)\nRighteous Youths John and Jacob of Meniugi\nRighteous Youths John and Jacob of Meniugi (+ 1560's)\nHoly New Martyr Panagiotis of Caesarea\nHoly New Martyr Panagiotis of Caesarea in Cappadocia (+ 1765)\nVenerable Athanasios Parios\nSaint Athanasios Parios Resource Page\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of\nSaint John the New of Suceava\nHoly Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (+ 1330)\nStatement of the Holy Monastery of Saint John the New in Suceava, Romania in Light of the Case of Coronavirus", "summary": "The mother bore the Forerunner on the twenty-fourth. Nativity of the Honorable, Glorious Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page Synaxis of the Righteous Zechariah and Elizabeth Venerable Anthony of Dymsk Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/nativity-of-saint-john-baptist-resource.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Righteous Zechariah and Elizabeth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/synaxis-of-righteous-zechariah-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Dymsk (+ 1224)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anthony-of-dymsk-1224.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Youths John and Jacob of Meniugi (+ 1560's)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/righteous-youths-john-and-jacob-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Panagiotis of Caesarea in Cappadocia (+ 1765)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/holy-new-martyr-panagiotis-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios Parios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-athanasios-parios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Great Martyr John the New of Suceava (+ 1330)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/06/saint-john-new-great-martyr-of-suceava.html" }, { "text": "Statement of the Holy Monastery of Saint John the New in Suceava, Romania in Light of the Case of Coronavirus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/statement-of-holy-monastery-of-saint.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 25", "month": "June", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "June 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-25.html", "postDate": "June 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSU5BNsoR8Za1E47tse412ULs8xKiJc9MLnV3FHpwvFCuFP8P-Mnqo2FEoef5EmUaYeEXfuhP4ayjuJIXyaW1c2KIrLcxuYr72Jp9BhoTi4qdDOU5cxUU0E4MXhCo7v5AKsjNOuE-ZwGNW/s400/febronia1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Febronia gave her neck to the sword.\nHoly Martyr Febronia\nHoly Martyr Febronia of Nisibis\nSaint Febronia as a Model for our Lives\nThe Holy Seven Martyred Brothers\nOrentios, Pharnakios, Eros, Firmus,\nFirminus, Kyriakos and Longinus\nThe Holy Seven Martyred Brothers Orentios, Pharnakios, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Kyriakos and Longinus\nThe Divine Eros of Saint Eros and his Six Brothers\nCommemoration of God Helping the Queen City\nAgainst Godless Saracens\nCommemoration of God Helping the Queen City Against Godless Saracens\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Leonida, Liby and Eutropia\nVenerable Simon\nSayings of Holy Abba Simon\nVenerable Methodios of Nivritos\nSaint Methodios of Nivritos\nSaint Theoleptos, Metropolitan of Philadelphia\nSaint Theoleptos, Metropolitan of Philadelphia (+ 1322)\nOn Spiritual Love (St. Theoleptos of Philadelphia)\nSaints Peter and Febronia, Wonderworkers of Murom\nSaints Peter and Febronia, Wonderworkers of Murom (+ 1228)\nVenerable Dionysios,\nFounder of the Athonite Monastery of the Forerunner\nSaint Dionysios, Builder of the Athonite Monastery of the Forerunner, Now Known as Dionysiou (+ 1388)\nVenerable Dometios,\nFellow Ascetic of Saint Dionysios\nand First Abbot of Dionysiou Monastery\nVenerable Dalmatius of Siberia\nSaint Dalmatius of Siberia (+ 1697)\nHoly New Martyr Prokopios the New from Varna\nHoly New Martyr Prokopios the New from Varna, Bulgaria (+ 1810)\nHoly New Martyr George of Krini\nHoly New Martyr George of Krini (+ 1823)\nVenerable Nikon of Optina\nLife and Sayings of Saint Nikon of Optina (+ 1931)", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Febronia gave her neck to the sword. Holy Martyr Febronia Holy Martyr Febronia of Nisibis Saint Febronia as a Model for our Lives The Holy Seven Martyred Brothers Orentios, Pharnakios, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Kyriakos and Longinus The Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Febronia of Nisibis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyr-febronia-of-nisibis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Febronia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/06/saint-febronia-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Seven Martyred Brothers Orentios, Pharnakios, Eros, Firmus, Firminus, Kyriakos and Longinus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/the-holy-seven-martyred-brothers.html" }, { "text": "TheDivine Eros of Saint Eros and his Six Brothers", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/06/the-divine-eros-of-saint-eros-and-his.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of God Helping the Queen City Against Godless Saracens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/commemoration-of-god-helping-queen-city.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyrs Leonida, Liby and Eutropia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-venerable-martyrs-leonida-liby-and.html" }, { "text": "Sayings of Holy Abba Simon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/sayings-of-holy-abba-simon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Methodios of Nivritos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-methodios-of-nivritos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theoleptos, Metropolitan of Philadelphia (+ 1322)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-theoleptos-metropolitan-of.html" }, { "text": "On Spiritual Love (St. Theoleptos of Philadelphia)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/02/on-spiritual-love-st-theoleptos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Peter and Febronia, Wonderworkers of Murom (+ 1228)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-peter-and-febronia-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios, Builder of the Athonite Monastery of the Forerunner, Now Known as Dionysiou (+ 1388)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-dionysios-builder-of-athonite.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dalmatius of Siberia (+ 1697)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/saint-dalmatius-of-siberia-1697.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Prokopios the New from Varna, Bulgaria (+ 1810)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/holy-new-martyr-prokopios-new-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Krini (+ 1823)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/holy-new-martyr-george-of-krini-1823.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Saint Nikon of Optina (+ 1931)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/life-and-sayings-of-saint-nikon-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 26", "month": "June", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "June 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-26.html", "postDate": "June 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiurWh5EMLgnCK5CaSCliiJX5CuAA2vONi07QfIBk7qa0Sfei6xLp9tuHx_BXNf_wBNxTopCaAG4g6r-1dceWwEgsS7f5dyfg1zo3Dbbo_uamvDB_UbLVMPk0XVJoEbv-Dr1UYTv4jp8SXK/s400/dayid_o_en_thessaloniki1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth, David passed through the gates of life.\nVenerable David of Thessaloniki\nSaint David the Dendrite Resource Page\nVenerable John, Bishop of Gothia\nSaint John, Bishop of Gothia (+ 791)\nVenerable Anthion\nHoly Martyr and Unmercenary Medicus of Otricoli\nHoly Martyr and Unmercenary Medicus of Otricoli (+ 172)\nSaint Dionysius, Archbishop of Suzdal\nSaint Dionysius, Archbishop of Suzdal (+ 1385)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr David the Agiannanitis\nHoly New Martyr David the New the Agiannanitis (+ 1813)\nSynaxis of the Wonderworking Icon of the\nMother of God of Lydda or \"the Roman\"\nSynaxis of the Lydda Icon of the Mother of God, also known as the Roman\nSaint Germanos, Patriarch of Constantinople, and the Wonderworking Icon of Lydda\nAppearance of the Tikhvin Icon of the\nMost Holy Theotokos (1383)\nAppearance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in 1383\nJune: Day 26: Celebration of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God\nThe Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God (animation)", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth, David passed through the gates of life. Venerable David of Thessaloniki Saint David the Dendrite Resource Page Venerable John, Bishop of Gothia Saint John, Bishop of Gothia (+ 791) Venerable Anthion Holy Martyr and Unmercenary Medicus of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint David the Dendrite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-david-dendrite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint John, Bishop of Gothia (+ 791)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-john-bishop-of-gothia-791.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Anthion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-anthion.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr and Unmercenary Medicus of Otricoli (+ 172)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/06/holy-martyr-and-unmercenary-medicus-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysius, Archbishop of Suzdal (+ 1385)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-dionysius-archbishop-of-suzdal.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr David the New the Agiannanitis (+ 1813)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/holy-new-martyr-david-new-agiannanitis.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Lydda Icon of the Mother of God, also known as the Roman", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/synaxis-of-lydda-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanos, Patriarch of Constantinople, and the Wonderworking Icon of Lydda", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/05/saint-germanos-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Appearance of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God in 1383", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/appearance-of-tikhvin-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 26: Celebration of the Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-26-celebration-of-tikhvin-icon.html" }, { "text": "The Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God (animation)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/animation-tikhvin-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 27", "month": "June", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "June 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-27.html", "postDate": "June 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzBduvBzyFfF_xjzzu6MF6KyJsWfmTVHN6KLxfhkD388TnAD-4lJBIn0eRYMjTS_xZqH9zE8cwxRbG_mXx8YA2hoNDz6lue55qPHNpLG_zO3lAZZO0-KkwQm04dKj9RH4k1Ku4Vy4HXaXJ/s400/Sampson-Xenodoxos.png", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Sampson died and gushed forth myrrh.\nSaint Sampson the Innkeeper\nSaint Sampson the Innkeeper Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Anektos of Caesarea\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Anektos of Caesarea\nSaint Joanna the Myrrhbearer\nVenerable Luke the Hermit\nHoly Martyrs Markios and Markia\nHoly Hieromartyr Pierius, Presbyter of Antioch\nSaint Cyril Loukaris, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Cyril Loukaris Resource Page\nVenerable George the Hagiorite\nSaint George the Hagiorite (+ 1065)\nSaint Severus the Presbyter\nThe Beneficial Lesson of Saint Severus the Presbyter\nVenerable Martin of Turov\nSaint Martin of Turov (+ 1150)\nNarration of Bishop Synesios of Cyrene,\nRegarding Evagrios the Philosopher,\nand the Three Gold Litra\nThe Tale of Evagrios the Philosopher, Who Was Converted by Bishop Synesios of Cyrene, and the Three Gold Litra", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Sampson died and gushed forth myrrh. Saint Sampson the Innkeeper Saint Sampson the Innkeeper Resource Page Holy Martyr Anektos of Caesarea Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Anektos of Caesarea Saint Joanna the Myrrhbearer Venerable Luke the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Sampson the Innkeeper Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-sampson-innkeeper-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Anektos of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-anektos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joanna the Myrrhbearer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-joanna-myrrhbearer.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Luke the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-luke-hermit.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Markios and Markia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyrs-markios-and-markia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Pierius, Presbyter of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-hieromartyr-pierius-presbyter-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril Loukaris Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-cyril-loukaris-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Hagiorite (+ 1065)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-george-hagiorite-1065.html" }, { "text": "The Beneficial Lesson of Saint Severus the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/lesson-of-saint-severus-presbyter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martin of Turov (+ 1150)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-martin-of-turov-1150.html" }, { "text": "The Tale of Evagrios the Philosopher, Who Was Converted by Bishop Synesios of Cyrene, and the Three Gold Litra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/the-tale-of-evagrios-philosopher-who.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 28", "month": "June", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "June 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-28.html", "postDate": "June 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIX-YYvowgWdhq4mVauLbmY9tEA0dddgRBYIlJHjCx10NjegST2q7fyF3WVJF41uO17vSiK0xmK_xF8lCOslRKW3Rh7MxUbTcqH24GTeYQv3-lVjviyY8_qDokwoxOXbw8U3W5i_nevqxc/s400/cyrus_and_john_the_holy_unmercenaries_and_martyrs_20130213_1668792961.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth Cyrus was revealed\nalong with his fellow contestant.\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Unmercenaries Cyrus and John\nThe Discovery of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John\nSaints Cyrus and John Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Papias\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Papias\nSaint Sergios the Magistros\nSaint Sergios Niketiates the Magistros (+ c. 843)\nHoly Martyr Macedonius\nVenerable Oulkianos\nSaint Paul the Physician\nSaint Paul the Physician of Corinth\nHoly Two Child Martyrs\nVenerable Moses the Anchorite\nHoly Abba Moses the Anchorite\nSaint Donagos, Bishop of Libya\nHoly Seventy Martyrs of Scythopolis\nHoly Martyr Basil and the Seventy Martyrs of Scythopolis\nHoly Three Martyrs of Galatia\nVenerable Magnus\nVenerable Xenophon of Robeika\nSaint Xenophon of Robeika (+ 1262)\nVenerable Sergius and Herman of Valaam\nSaints Sergius and Herman of Valaam\nJune: Day 28: Teaching 2: Venerables Sergius and Herman of Valaam", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth Cyrus was revealed along with his fellow contestant. Finding of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John The Discovery of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John Saints Cyrus and John Resource Page Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Discovery of the Relics of the Holy Unmercenaries Cyrus and John", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/discovery-of-relics-of-sts-cyrus-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintsCyrus and John Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/01/saints-cyrus-and-john-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Papias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-pappias.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sergios Niketiates the Magistros (+ c. 843)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/06/saint-sergios-niketiates-magistros.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Macedonius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyr-macedonius.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Oulkianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-oulkianos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul the Physician of Corinth", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/saint-paul-physician-of-corinth.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Child Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-two-child-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Moses the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/on-immediate-and-ultimate-goals-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Donagos, Bishop of Libya", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/saint-donagos-bishop-of-libya.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Basil and the Seventy Martyrs of Scythopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyr-basil-and-seventy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Martyrs of Galatia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-three-martyrs-of-galatia.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Magnus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/venerable-magnus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Xenophon of Robeika (+ 1262)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/saint-xenophon-of-robeika-1262.html" }, { "text": "Saints Sergius and Herman of Valaam", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/09/translation-of-relics-of-saints-sergius.html" }, { "text": "June: Day 28: Teaching 2: Venerables Sergius and Herman of Valaam", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/june-day-28-teaching-2-venerables.html " } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 29", "month": "June", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "June 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-29.html", "postDate": "June 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0nPa5PAzsMsGxL2kbfLzowWuUWTJgwE7Hm4sdABLSW5cZZbVXLKec6oiK3S03tF-ZwFUqaGPc3YUcS3JjMZl5vC-fdjw5g-LE3fZ9_sVxNgQZY5RIhkMdPsyqOVZrCYP95zhw3SMvLHCR/s400/pp.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Peter submitted to the cross\nand Paul to the sword.\nHoly, Glorious and All-Praised Foremost\nApostles Peter and Paul\nApostles Peter and Paul Resource Page\nSaint Cassius, Bishop of Narni\nSaint Cassius, Bishop of Narni (+ 558)", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Peter submitted to the cross and Paul to the sword. Holy, Glorious and All-Praised Foremost Apostles Peter and Paul Apostles Peter and Paul Resource Page Saint Cassius, Bishop of Narni Saint Cassius, Bishop of Narni (+ 558)", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostles Peter and Paul Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/apostles-peter-and-paul-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cassius, Bishop of Narni (+ 558)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-cassius-bishop-of-narni-558.html" } ] }, { "id": "june-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of June 30", "month": "June", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "June 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saints-and-feasts-of-june-30.html", "postDate": "June 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-sgCoE1pSVqpmJErwJsWZ_95VE2JELPsmXDxnVsjZVfA4RmxmnQFsfIYivsqdD_SOW6jRohH0vLH7eyCQlbegCiL8aieu6sKhQrrIJ5LJSf6Ek9XvZuEgj_eTegTNo4nCcASwp8Z6qzrf/s400/twelve.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth the famed initiated Apostles gathered together.\nSynaxis of the Holy, Glorious and\nAll-Praised Twelve Apostles\nTwelve Apostles Resource Page\nSaint Martial, Bishop of Limoges\nSaint Peter, Prince of the Horde\nSaint Peter the Prince of the Golden Horde and the Appearance of Sts. Peter and Paul\nHoly Hierarch Gelasius from Ramet\nHoly Hierarch Gelasius from Ramet Monastery\nSaint Dinar, Queen of Hereti\nVenerable Gervasios (Paraskevopoulos) of Patras\nSaint Gervasios of Patras Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Slaughter of Christians\nBy Turks and Kurds in Diarbekir of Asia Minor\nThe Slaughter of Christians By Turks and Kurds in Diarbekir in 1895\nGlorification of Saint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk\nSaint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk and Wonderworker of All Siberia (+ 1771)", "summary": "On the thirtieth the famed initiated Apostles gathered together. Synaxis of the Holy, Glorious and All-Praised Twelve Apostles Twelve Apostles Resource Page Saint Martial, Bishop of Limoges Saint Peter, Prince of the Horde Saint Peter the Prince of the Golden...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Twelve Apostles Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/twelve-apostles-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martial, Bishop of Limoges", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/saint-martial-bishop-of-limoges.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Prince of the Golden Horde and the Appearance of Sts. Peter and Paul", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/06/saint-peter-prince-of-golden-horde-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hierarch Gelasius from Ramet Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-hierarch-gelasius-from-ramet.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dinar, Queen of Hereti", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/06/saint-dinar-queen-of-hereti.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gervasios of Patras Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/saint-gervasios-of-patras-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Slaughter of Christians By Turks and Kurds in Diarbekir in 1895", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/06/the-slaughter-of-christians-by-turks.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sophronius, Bishop of Irkutsk and Wonderworker of All Siberia (+ 1771)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/saint-sophronius-bishop-of-irkutsk-and.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 1", "month": "July", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "July 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-1.html", "postDate": "July 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_NCEnH_Soyp93RIUGIWZh6cai6kCZ7mLmBikTEjeeG3fOdUQYs_PtYyWxhx17IzI6d4z61pP69HXKl6usmtvJQ5CZf0JnxqE6zXPKKa-VOe6FOF39JP3L2N5LH_5vD6SBxMRvvXk_hlSU/s400/kosmas.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first of July the Unmercenaries\ncontested by being stoned.\nHoly and Wonderworking Unmercenaries\nKosmas and Damian of Rome\nSaints Kosmas and Damian of Rome Resource Page\nVenerable Peter the Patrician\nSaint Peter the Patrician (+ 854)\nVenerable Leo the Hermit\nHoly Two Thousand Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Maurice\nHoly Twenty-Five Martyrs of Nicomedia\nVenerable Basil, Founder of Vatheos Ryakos Monastery\nSaint Basil, Founder of Vatheos Ryakos Monastery\nHoly Martyr Potitus of Sardinia\nSaint Constantine the Wonderworker and\nAlemanni and Those With Him\nSaint Constantine the Wonderworker and Alemanni and Those With Him\nSaint Leontie, Bishop of Radauti\nSaint Leontie, Bishop of Radauti (+ 1432)\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint John of Rila\nfrom Turnovo to Rila (1470)\nThe Hand of Saint John of Rila", "summary": "On the first of July the Unmercenaries contested by being stoned. Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries Kosmas and Damian of Rome Saints Kosmas and Damian of Rome Resource Page Venerable Peter the Patrician Saint Peter the Patrician (+ 854) Venerable Leo the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Kosmas and Damian of Rome Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-kosmas-and-damian-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Peter the Patrician (+ 854)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-peter-patrician-854.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Leo the Hermit", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/venerable-leo-hermit.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Thousand Martyrs", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-two-thousand-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Maurice", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-maurice.html" }, { "text": "Holy Twenty-Five Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-twenty-five-martyrs-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil, Founder of Vatheos Ryakos Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-basil-founder-of-vatheos-ryakos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Potitus of Sardinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-potitus-of-sardinia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine the Wonderworker and Alemanni and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-constantine-wonderworker-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leontie, Bishop of Radauti (+ 1432)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-leontie-bishop-of-radauti-1432.html" }, { "text": "The Hand of Saint John of Rila", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/hand-of-saint-john-of-rila.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 2", "month": "July", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "July 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-2.html", "postDate": "July 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi78eYKDuS8Vcya39HnIiSrvwPDBDwt606fBBxfRvhceaX3c2qctyOAuj3HV35O1Q9mwLafLL8vvvdijDofuQK_8uceuD0VSzyriBTx6015m2fHlMKJUWRhHbsKupt5hW6g0sT52EuJu1f4/s400/katathesis%255B1%255D.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second the robe of the All-Pure\nwas deposited in the reliquary.\nDeposition of the Honorable Robe of the\nTheotokos in Blachernae\nDeposition of the Honorable Robe of the Theotokos in Blachernae Resource\nSaint Juvenal, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nSaint Juvenal, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 458)\nThe Cave-Tomb of Saint Juvenal, the First Patriarch of Jerusalem\nHoly Martyr Kointos the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of the Holy Confessor Kointos the Wonderworker\nHoly Martyr Anthimos the Elder\nTogether With the Thirty-Six Martyrs of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Anthimos the Elder Together With the Thirty-Six Martyrs of Egypt\nSaint Monegundis of Chartres\nSaint Monegundis of Chartres (+ 570)\nSaint Photios, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nSaint Photios, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1431)\nSaint Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldavia\nSaint Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldavia (+ 1504)\nHoly New Martyr Lampros of Samothrace\nHoly New Martyr Lampros of Samothrace (+ 1835)\nSaint John Maximovitch,\nArchbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco\nSaint John Maximovitch Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Blachernae in Constantinople\nThe Church of Panagia of Blachernae in Constantinople\nSynaxis of the Akhtyr Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos\nPilgrimage to the Cave of Saint Nicholas of Varasova\nDivine Liturgy At the Holy Mountain of Varasova", "summary": "On the second the robe of the All-Pure was deposited in the reliquary. Deposition of the Honorable Robe of the Theotokos in Blachernae Deposition of the Honorable Robe of the Theotokos in Blachernae Resource Saint Juvenal, Patriarch of Jerusalem Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Deposition of the Honorable Robe of the Theotokos in Blachernae Resource", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/deposition-of-honorable-robe-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Juvenal, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ 458)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-juvenal-patriarch-of-jerusalem-458.html" }, { "text": "The Cave-Tomb of Saint Juvenal, the First Patriarch of Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/the-cave-tomb-of-saint-juvenal-first.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Confessor Kointos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxarion-of-holy-confessor-kointos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthimos the Elder Together With the Thirty-Six Martyrs of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyr-anthimos-elder-together.html" }, { "text": "Saint Monegundis of Chartres (+ 570)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-monegundis-of-chartres-570.html" }, { "text": "Saint Photios, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia (+ 1431)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-photios-metropolitan-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldavia (+ 1504)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-stephen-great-prince-of-moldavia.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Lampros of Samothrace (+ 1835)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-new-martyr-lampros-of-samothrace.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Maximovitch Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-john-maximovitch-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Panagia of Blachernae in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/the-church-of-panagia-of-blachernae-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Akhtyr Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-akhtyr-icon-of-most-holy.html" }, { "text": "Divine Liturgy At the Holy Mountain of Varasova", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/07/divine-liturgy-at-holy-mountain-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 3", "month": "July", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "July 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-3.html", "postDate": "July 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidKmBzjrAiVlG3qcXtPF43V-rnjlIzOOWfm7a6tSes31hfVRTEIhRtjbFVfin8TagrXIEeiTWT0JPLFeWioo9GOhM5VvudZBjiSBkOfnL-jWY_uD-uvupTY3hJunK0BpsqHPRqOua1V_Us/s400/hyacinth.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Hyacinth died of accursed hunger.\nHoly Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius\nHoly Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius of Caesarea\nSaint Hyacinth, the Saint Of Love In Crete\nSaint Anatolios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Anatolios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Theodotos, Theodote, Golinduch,\nDiomedes, Eulampios and Asklepiades\nHoly Martyrs Theodotos, Theodote, Golinduch, Diomedes, Eulampios and Asklepiades\nHoly Martyrs Mark and Mokianos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Mark and Mokianos\nVenerable Isaiah the Anchorite\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Isaiah the Anchorite\nOn Guarding the Nous: Twenty-Seven Texts (St. Isaiah the Anchorite)\nHoly Hieromartyr Jacob of Hamatoura\nVenerable Joachim the New God-bearer\nSaint Joachim the New God-bearer of Notenon Monastery\nVenerable George the God-Bearer and Recluse\nSaint George the God-Bearer and Recluse of Antioch (+ 1068)\nHoly Princes Basil and Constantine\nVsevolodovich of Yaroslavl\nHoly Princes Basil and Constantine Vsevolodovich of Yaroslavl\nSaint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan\nSaint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)\nVenerable Anatoly of the Near Caves\nand Venerable Anatoly the Recluse of the Far Caves\nSaints Anatoly of the Near Caves and the other Anatoly the Recluse of the Far Caves\nSaint John of Moscow the Fool for Christ\nSaint John the Fool for Christ of Moscow (+ 1589)\nVenerable Nicodemus of Kozhe Lake\nSaint Nicodemus of Kozhe Lake (+ 1640)\nHoly New Martyr Gerasimos of Karpenisi\nHoly New Martyr Gerasimos of Karpenisi (+ 1812)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Philip\nthe Metropolitan of Moscow\nSaint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1569)\nJuly: Day 3: Teaching 1: Translation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Metropolitan Philip from Solovetsky Monastery to Moscow\nFinding of the Grave and Relics of\nSaint Raphael in Karyes of Mytilene\nFinding of the Grave and Relics of Saint Raphael in Karyes of Mytilene in 1959\nSynaxis of the Panagia Galaktotrophousa\nPanagia Galaktotrophousa Resource Page", "summary": "On the third Hyacinth died of accursed hunger. Holy Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius Holy Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius of Caesarea Saint Hyacinth, the Saint Of Love In Crete Saint Anatolios, Patriarch of Constantinople Synaxarion of our Holy Father...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Hyacinth the Cubicularius of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-hyacinth-cubicularius-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hyacinth, the Saint Of Love In Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/agios-yakinthos-saint-of-love-in-crete.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Anatolios, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-anatolios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodotos, Theodote, Golinduch, Diomedes, Eulampios and Asklepiades", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyrs-theodotos-theodote.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Mark and Mokianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-mark-and.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Isaiah the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/life-and-sayings-of-saint-isaiah.html" }, { "text": "On Guarding the Nous: Twenty-Seven Texts (St. Isaiah the Anchorite)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/on-guarding-intellect-twenty-seven.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Jacob of Hamatoura", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/10/holy-hieromartyr-jacob-of-hamatoura.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joachim the New God-bearer of Notenon Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/saint-joachim-new-god-bearer-of-notenon.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the God-Bearer and Recluse of Antioch (+ 1068)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-george-god-bearer-and-recluse-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princes Basil and Constantine Vsevolodovich of Yaroslavl", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-princes-basil-and-constantine.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil, Bishop of Ryazan (+ 1295)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-basil-bishop-of-ryazan-1295.html" }, { "text": "Saints Anatoly of the Near Caves and the other Anatoly the Recluse of the Far Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saints-anatoly-of-near-caves-and-other.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Fool for Christ of Moscow (+ 1589)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-john-fool-for-christ-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicodemus of Kozhe Lake (+ 1640)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-nicodemus-of-kozhe-lake-1640.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Gerasimos of Karpenisi (+ 1812)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-new-martyr-gerasimos-of-karpenisi.html" }, { "text": "Saint Philip, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1569)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-philip-metropolitan-of-moscow-1569.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 3: Teaching 1: Translation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Metropolitan Philip from Solovetsky Monastery to Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-3-teaching-1-translation-of.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Grave and Relics of Saint Raphael in Karyes of Mytilene in 1959", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/commemoration-of-finding-of-grave-and.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Galaktotrophousa Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/panagia-galaktotrophousa-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 4", "month": "July", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "July 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-4.html", "postDate": "July 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhovNUENN5vRWVKlDij4sO5oWOw_Za0YTTjln-AqaHXDbkxrD4pZCGs-mczQxZm-u9ng7VmkoHestuAmyPgHW7WnBX5b77w3uMVupsbRhlY_ighHJBqSUoE3VS0jFQDJU3AMk-vwwVGs-th/s400/andrew.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth the arch-sacrificer Andrew\nwas seized by his destiny.\nSaint Andrew the Jerusalemite, Archbishop of Crete\nSaint Andrew of Crete Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore, Bishop of Cyrene\nHoly Hieromartyr Theodore the Bishop of Cyrene with the Holy Martyrs Cyprilla, Aroa and Lucia\nHoly Martyr Cyprilla\nHoly Martyrs Aroa and Lucia\nSaint Asklepia the Wonderworker\nHoly Hieromartyr Theophilos\nVenerable Menignos\nSaint Martha, Mother of Venerable Symeon\nof the Wonderful Mountain\nSynaxarion of Saint Martha, Mother of Venerable Symeon of the Wonderful Mountain\nSaint Martha, the Mother of Saint Symeon the Stylite of the Wonderful Mountain\nJuly: Day 4: Teaching 2: Saint Martha, Mother of Venerable Symeon of the Wonderful Mountain\nHoly Martyr Theodotos\nSaint Donatos, Bishop of Libya\nSaint Michael Choniates, Metropolitan of Athens\nSynaxarion of our Holy Father Michael Choniates the Metropolitan of Athens\nSaint Michael Choniates, Metropolitan of Athens (+ 1222)\nMichael Choniates and the \"Indomitable Breakwater\" Ecumenical Patriarch\nThe 800 Year Anniversary Since the Repose of Saint Michael Choniates, Metropolitan of Athens\nSaint Andrei Rublev the Iconographer\nAndrei Rublev: A Saint and Revered Iconographer\nThe Spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity\nAn Aesthetic Evaluation of the Iconography of Andrei Rublev\nAndrei Tarkovsky's \"Andrei Rublev\" (1966)\nFinding of the Relics of our Venerable Father\nEuthymius of Suzdal the Wonderworker\nFinding of the Relics of our Venerable Father Euthymius of Suzdal the Wonderworker\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of\nVenerable Maximos the Greek\nThe Discovery of the Holy Relics of Saint Maximos the Greek in 1996", "summary": "On the fourth the arch-sacrificer Andrew was seized by his destiny. Saint Andrew the Jerusalemite, Archbishop of Crete Saint Andrew of Crete Resource Page Holy Hieromartyr Theodore, Bishop of Cyrene Holy Hieromartyr Theodore the Bishop of Cyrene with the Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Andrew of Crete Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-andrew-of-crete-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theodore the Bishop of Cyrene with the Holy Martyrs Cyprilla, Aroa and Lucia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/st-theodore-bishop-of-cyrene-with-sts.html" }, { "text": "Saint Asklepia the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-asklepia-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Theophilos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-hieromartyr-theophilos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Menignos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/venerable-menignos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Martha, Mother of Venerable Symeon of the Wonderful Mountain", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/synaxarion-of-saint-martha-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martha, the Mother of Saint Symeon the Stylite of the Wonderful Mountain", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-martha-mother-of-saint-simeon.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 4: Teaching 2: Saint Martha, Mother of Venerable Symeon of the Wonderful Mountain", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-4-teaching-2-saint-martha.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodotos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-theodotos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Donatos, Bishop of Libya", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-donatos-bishop-of-libya.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Holy Father Michael Choniates the Metropolitan of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxarion-of-our-holy-father-michael.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael Choniates, Metropolitan of Athens (+ 1222)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-michael-chioniates-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Michael Choniates and the \"Indomitable Breakwater\" Ecumenical Patriarch", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/michael-choniates-and-indomitable.html" }, { "text": "The 800 Year Anniversary Since the Repose of Saint Michael Choniates, Metropolitan of Athens", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/02/the-800-year-anniversary-since-repose.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrei Rublev the Iconographer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-andrei-rublev-iconographer.html" }, { "text": "Andrei Rublev: A Saint and Revered Iconographer", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/andrei-rublev-saint-and-revered.html" }, { "text": "The Spirituality of Andrei Rublev's Icon of the Holy Trinity", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/e-spirituality-of-andrei-rublevs-icon.html" }, { "text": "An Aesthetic Evaluation of the Iconography of Andrei Rublev", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/an-aesthetic-evaluation-of-iconography.html " }, { "text": "Andrei Tarkovsky's \"Andrei Rublev\" (1966)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/tarkovskys-andrei-rublev.html" }, { "text": "Finding of the Relics of our Venerable Father Euthymius of Suzdal the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/finding-of-relics-of-our-venerable.html" }, { "text": "The Discovery of the Holy Relics of Saint Maximos the Greek in 1996", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/the-discovery-of-holy-relics-of-saint.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 5", "month": "July", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "July 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-5.html", "postDate": "July 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKW7jrTQ2wyv4gzeCVFO5mKzZRO0R6mbEVwO8UZxDMu5FHGy0gRtVEc13_JdJ9IH1R_RWybpo3PABBlWiqE80aLvcp-I3BHijShELrUkMVV_eklSnOICZaNUNQt1UUGUWdTf3bDFl23rnG/s400/athanasios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth Athanasios was noetically carried to God's city.\nVenerable Athanasios the Athonite\nand his Six Disciples\nSaint Athanasios the Athonite Resource Page\nVenerable Lampados\nSynaxarion of Saint Lampados the Wonderworker of Irenopolis (+ 10th cent.)\nHoly Martyr Basil of Scythopolis\nHoly Martyr Basil and the Seventy Martyrs of Scythopolis\nSaint Stephen of Nicaea, Bishop of Reggio\nSaint Stephen of Nicaea, First Bishop of Reggio in Calabria\nHoly New Hieormartyr Cyprian at Constantinople\nHoly New Hieormartyr Cyprian at Constantinople (+ 1679)\nUncovering of the Relics of the Venerable\nSergius of Radonezh\nUncovering of the Relics of the Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1422)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Economissa\nSaint Athanasios of Athos and the Panagia Economissa", "summary": "On the fifth Athanasios was noetically carried to God's city. Venerable Athanasios the Athonite and his Six Disciples Saint Athanasios the Athonite Resource Page Venerable Lampados Synaxarion of Saint Lampados the Wonderworker of Irenopolis (+ 10th cent.)...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Athanasios the Athonite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-athanasios-athonite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Lampados the Wonderworker of Irenopolis (+ 10th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-of-saint-lampados.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Basil and the Seventy Martyrs of Scythopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/holy-martyr-basil-and-seventy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen of Nicaea, First Bishop of Reggio in Calabria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-stephen-of-nicaea-first-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieormartyr Cyprian at Constantinople (+ 1679)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-cyprian-new-hieromartyr-1679.html" }, { "text": "Uncovering of the Relics of the Venerable Sergius of Radonezh (1422)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/uncovering-of-relics-of-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios of Athos and the Panagia Economissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-athanasios-of-athos-and-panagia.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 6", "month": "July", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "July 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-6.html", "postDate": "July 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtTYFjgXXdjHJIeYq_NqdzAD5SN2-Yuo6kXnPLuv5zYvIZVAgmhAzAZ0p6pRoF_OIjvjmcUILFCedSOUoEG8NonbitM1xpj7-yuvFIziI-bbZe80X91Kxif3PVaWcDh-qmIJ-Wj5NltESZ/s400/sisoes1.png", "bodyText": "On the sixth Sisoes advanced blamelessly\nfrom the earth to Heaven.\nVenerable Sisoes the Great\nSaint Sisoes the Great Resource Page\nHoly Virgin Martyr Lucia, Rexius the Vicarius\nand others martyred with them from Campania\nHoly Virgin Martyr Lucia, Rexius the Vicarius and the 24 Martyrs with them from Campania\nHoly Twenty-Four Martyrs\nSaint Asteios, Bishop of Dyrrachium\nSaint Asteios, Bishop of Dyrrachium and the Seven Holy Martyrs With Him\nThe Veneration of Saint Asteios (Asti) in Albania\nHoly Martyrs Philemon, Archippus and Onesimus\nHoly Martyr Apollonios\nHoly Martyr Alexandrion\nHoly Martyr Epimachos\nVenerable Sisinnius\nHoly Abba Sisinnius of Cappadocia\nHoly Martyr Valentine the Presbyter of Rome\nand Those With Him\nSaint Valentine Resource Page\nVenerable Sisoes of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Sisoes of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Cyril from Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Cyril from Thessaloniki (+ 1566) and the Discovery of His Relics in 1972\nUncovering of the Relics of the Holy Virgin\nPrincess Juliana Olshansky\nUncovering of the Relics of the Holy Virgin Princess Juliana Olshansky\nSynaxis of the Saints of Radonezh\nCommemoration of the Discovery of Holy Relics\nat the Monastery of Skoutera\nSynaxis of Panagia Lykourisiotissa in Skoutera of Agrinio", "summary": "On the sixth Sisoes advanced blamelessly from the earth to Heaven. Venerable Sisoes the Great Saint Sisoes the Great Resource Page Holy Virgin Martyr Lucia, Rexius the Vicarius and others martyred with them from Campania Holy Virgin Martyr Lucia, Rexius the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Sisoes the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-sisoes-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Lucia, Rexius the Vicarius and the 24 Martyrs with them from Campania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/sts-lucia-virgin-martyr-rexius-vicarius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Asteios, Bishop of Dyrrachium and the Seven Holy Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-asteios-bishop-of-dyrrachium-and.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Saint Asteios (Asti) in Albania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/the-veneration-of-saint-asteios-asti-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Philemon, Archippus and Onesimus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-philemon-archippus-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Apollonios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-apollonios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alexandrion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-alexandrion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Epimachos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-epimachos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Sisinnius of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-abba-sisinnius-of-cappadocia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Valentine Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-valentine-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sisoes of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-sisoes-of-kiev-caves-lavra.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Cyril from Thessaloniki (+ 1566) and the Discovery of His Relics in 1972", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-new-martyr-cyril-from-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Uncovering of the Relics of the Holy Virgin Princess Juliana Olshansky", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/uncovering-of-relics-of-holy-virgin.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of Radonezh", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-saints-of-radonezh.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Lykourisiotissa in Skoutera of Agrinio", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxis-of-panagia-lykourisiotissa-in.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 7", "month": "July", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "July 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-7.html", "postDate": "July 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1B3KwhIQsLwCZ8kTaeAIOFvbJHweIpxtUk7RbKWT00rAbBK0PizanhVlFYMCJn_wugiIxzXDIVtfmX3m_DtQNwwiVo1TPkz2al44dy0h2tbeyg7tL06Z_VLGfuXRdIEG1enOcp_1jNfP0/s400/thomas1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh Thomas was seized from\nthe sensible darkness of death.\nVenerable Thomas of Mount Maleon\nSaint Thomas of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos\nA Miracle of Saint Thomas of Maleon in Casablanca in 1991\nHoly Great Martyr Kyriaki\nSaint Kyriaki Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Eustathios\nHoly Martyr Polycarp the New\nHoly Hieromartyr Evangelos, Bishop of Tomis\nHoly Martyrs Peregrinus, Lucian, Pompeius,\nHesychius, Papius, Saturninus and Germanus\nSaint Asteios, Bishop of Dyrrachium and the Seven Holy Martyrs With Him\nSaint Prosper of Aquitaine\nSaint Prosper of Aquitaine (+ 455)\nVenerable Euphrosyne, in the world Eudokia,\nGrand Duchess of Moscow\nSaint Euphrosyne, in the world Eudokia, Grand Duchess of Moscow (+ 1407)\nHoly Hieromartyr Vlasios of Akarnania\nHoly Newly-Revealed Hieromartyr Vlasios of Akarnania\nThe Wondrous Appearances of Saint Vlasios of Akarnania to a Humble Woman Named Euphrosyne\nSaint Vlasios of Akarnania Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate\nThousands Attend the First Celebration of the Newly Canonized Saint Vlasios of Akarnania\nCommemoration of the Kalinovka Miracle\nof the Bloody Crucifix in 1923\nThe Kalinovka Miracle of the Bloody Crucifix in 1923", "summary": "On the seventh Thomas was seized from the sensible darkness of death. Venerable Thomas of Mount Maleon Saint Thomas of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos A Miracle of Saint Thomas of Maleon in Casablanca in 1991 Holy Great Martyr Kyriaki Saint Kyriaki Resource Page...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Thomas of Mount Maleon in Peloponnesos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-thomas-of-mount-maleon-in.html" }, { "text": "A Miracle of Saint Thomas of Maleon in Casablanca in 1991", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/a-miracle-of-saint-thomas-of-maleon-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kyriaki Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-kyriaki-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eustathios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-hieromartyr-eustathios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Polycarp the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-polycarp-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Evangelos, Bishop of Tomis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-hieromartyr-evangelos-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Asteios, Bishop of Dyrrachium and the Seven Holy Martyrs With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-asteios-bishop-of-dyrrachium-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prosper of Aquitaine (+ 455)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-prosper-of-aquitaine-455.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrosyne, in the world Eudokia, Grand Duchess of Moscow (+ 1407)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-euphrosyne-in-world-eudokia-grand.html" }, { "text": "Holy Newly-Revealed Hieromartyr Vlasios of Akarnania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/newly-revealed-hieromartyr-vlasios-of.html" }, { "text": "The Wondrous Appearances of Saint Vlasios of Akarnania to a Humble Woman Named Euphrosyne", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/the-wondrous-appearances-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vlasios of Akarnania Has Been Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-vlasios-of-akarnania-has-been.html" }, { "text": "Thousands Attend the First Celebration of the Newly Canonized Saint Vlasios of Akarnania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/thousands-attend-first-celebration-of.html" }, { "text": "The Kalinovka Miracle of the Bloody Crucifix in 1923", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/kalinovka-miracle-of-bloody-crucifix-in.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 8", "month": "July", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "July 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-8.html", "postDate": "July 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFEoGiyrH3J_ftvCG4Dv39Rg8GwEaXQLd7npLo8Na3a5Tnr60N5NRZFK1JnKY64gtucedvdYyX3pTW2w3Sysg4_ItoqR29Iw3dIrrMIjExb5tW2qeaBO4EuMPJBMjgZ0rLmy8JgdCClZVe/s400/prokopios2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth the head of Prokopios was swiftly cut off.\nHoly Glorious Great Martyr Prokopios\nSaint Prokopios the Great Martyr Resource Page\nSaint Theodosia, Mother of Saint Prokopios\nHoly Twelve Female Martyrs of Senatorial Rank\nHoly Martyrs Antiochos and Nikostratos\nHoly Martyr Abda\nSynaxis of All Military Saints\nHoly Royal Martyr Mirdat, King of Kartli\nHoly Royal Martyr Mirdat, King of Kartli (+ 410)\nSaint Procopius the Fool for Christ\nand Wonderworker of Ustiug\nSaint Procopius the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Ustiug (+ 1303)\nThe Sign of the Icon of the Mother of God\nof the Annunciation in the City of Ustiug\nThe Sign of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Annunciation in the City of Ustiug (1290)\nVenerable Theophilos the Myrrhgusher\nSaint Theophilos the Myrrhgusher (+ 1548)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Anastasios\nthe Gounaras of Agiou Vlasiou\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios the Gounaras of Agiou Vlasiou (+ 1743)\nSaint Procopius of Ustya\nSaint Procopius the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Ustya\nThe Appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God\nin the City of Kazan\nThe Appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God in the City of Kazan (1579)\nHomily on the Feast of the Kazan Mother of God (St. John of Kronstadt)\nHomily One on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHomily Two on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHomily Three on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nSynaxis of the Kazan-Yaroslavl Icon\nof the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Kazan-Yaroslavl Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Tambov Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Tenderness Icon\nof the Mother of God in Novgorod\nSynaxis of the Tenderness Icon of the Mother of God in Novgorod\nSynaxis of the Sitka Icon of the Mother of God in Alaska\nThe Sitka Icon of the Mother of God in Alaska\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Bleeding Icon\nof the Mother of God in Torginskoye in 1922\nThe Miracle of the Bleeding Icon of the Mother of God in Torginskoye in 1922", "summary": "On the eighth the head of Prokopios was swiftly cut off. Holy Glorious Great Martyr Prokopios Saint Prokopios the Great Martyr Resource Page Saint Theodosia, Mother of Saint Prokopios Holy Twelve Female Martyrs of Senatorial Rank Holy Martyrs Antiochos and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Prokopios the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-prokopios-great-martyr-resource.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Military Saints", "url": "https://johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-all-military-saints.html" }, { "text": "Holy Royal Martyr Mirdat, King of Kartli (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-royal-martyr-mirdat-king-of-kartli.html" }, { "text": "Saint Procopius the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Ustiug (+ 1303)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-procopius-fool-for-christ-and_8.html" }, { "text": "The Sign of the Icon of the Mother of God of the Annunciation in the City of Ustiug (1290)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/the-sign-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophilos the Myrrhgusher (+ 1548)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/our-holy-father-theophilos-myrrh-gusher.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Anastasios the Gounaras of Agiou Vlasiou (+ 1743)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-new-martyr-anastasios-from-agiou.html" }, { "text": "Saint Procopius the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Ustya", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-procopius-fool-for-christ-and.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God in the City of Kazan (1579)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/the-appearance-of-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Feast of the Kazan Mother of God (St. John of Kronstadt)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/homily-on-feast-of-kazan-mother-of-god.html " }, { "text": "HomilyOne on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-one-on-feast-of-kazan-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "HomilyTwo on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-two-on-feast-of-kazan-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily Three on the Feast of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-three-on-feast-of-kazan-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Kazan-Yaroslavl Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-kazan-yaroslavl-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Tambov Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Tenderness Icon of the Mother of God in Novgorod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-tenderness-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "The Sitka Icon of the Mother of God in Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/sitka-icon-of-mother-of-god-in-alaska.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of the Bleeding Icon of the Mother of God in Torginskoye in 1922", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/the-miracle-of-bleeding-icon-of-mother.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 9", "month": "July", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "July 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-9.html", "postDate": "July 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-JxPPvS5hMP8qFw4Yj_wjuWLxCiltb7p551sNEz1goBjT4e1oCSVX-4RXXDtJ2xIScVw_GUh0Km417TF7yernAFWqmiVPm2WzszIZZwlEcStoBhtSo8qnyq_NL3_MvOaJKhGma-CIwiXN/s400/pankratios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth Pankratios saw clearly the All-Powerful.\nHoly Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina\nHomily One on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina\nHomily Two on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina\nHoly Martyrs Andrew and Probos\nVenerable Photios the Thettalos,\nFounder of Akapniou Monastery in Thessaloniki\nSt. Photios the Thettalos: The Forgotten Life of a Great Saint\nVenerables Dionysios the Rhetor and\nMetrophanes the Spiritual Father\nSaints Dionysios the Rhetor and Metrophanes the Spiritual Father (+ 1606)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Lampes\nHoly New Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Lampes in Crete (+ 1793)\nHoly New Martyr Michael Paknanas the Gardner\nSaint Michael Paknanas Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Consecration\nof the Church of the Theotokos of the\nLife-Giving Spring in Constantinople\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos of the Life-Giving Spring in Constantinople\nSynaxis of the Cyprus Icon of the Mother of God\nIcon of the Mother of God of Cyprus\nSynaxis of the Koloch Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Koloch", "summary": "On the ninth Pankratios saw clearly the All-Powerful. Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina Homily One on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina Homily Two on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina Holy Martyrs Andrew and...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-hieromartyr-pankratios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily One on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/02/hieromartyr-pankratios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "HomilyTwo on the Holy Hieromartyr Pankratios, Bishop of Taormina", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-two-on-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Andrew and Probos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-andrew-and-probos.html" }, { "text": "St. Photios the Thettalos: The Forgotten Life of a Great Saint", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/the-forgotten-life-of-great-saint_9.html" }, { "text": "Saints Dionysios the Rhetor and Metrophanes the Spiritual Father (+ 1606)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saints-dionysios-rhetor-and-metrophanes.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Methodios, Bishop of Lampes in Crete (+ 1793)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/new-hieromartyr-methodios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael Paknanas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-michael-paknanas-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos of the Life-Giving Spring in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Icon of the Mother of God of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/icon-of-mother-of-god-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Koloch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 10", "month": "July", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "July 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-10.html", "postDate": "July 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOUAP5KJ0dQgly2v_5olK5COGcdlMMfG0wvtds3bH1Rd9HRyXeltHwd8j2M0NIxPtPs7IrEdqccU6Ljt44ZW_oN6i-R27paS0hwJK-uxL4bDX6E9NFiM2DUEZ4G-R7LUw9m3hA_t64JkyH/s400/Sf.-45-de-Mucenici-din-Nicopolea-Armeniei.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth very mighty Nicopolitans were slain in fire.\nHoly Forty-Five Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia\nHoly Martyrs Bianor and Silouan\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Bianor and Silouan of Pisidia\nHoly Martyr Apollonios of Sardis\nHoly Myriad Venerable Martyrs of Nitria\nThe Holy Myriad Venerable Martyrs of Nitria\nHoly Martyrs Victoria, Anatolia and Audax\nVenerable Amalia of Maubeuge\nSaint Amalia of Maubeuge (+ 690)\nSaint Amalia of Maubeuge as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Athanasios the Pentaschoinitis\nThe Tomb and Church of St. Athanasios Pentaschoinitis Brought to Light in Cyprus\nSaint George the Sweet, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nSaint George the Sweet, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 11th cent.)\nVenerables Parthenios and Evmenios of Koudoumas\nSaints Parthenios and Evmenios of Koudoumas Resource Page\nVenerable Anthony, Founder of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSaint Anthony, Founder of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nSts. Anthony and Theodosius, Founders of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nJuly: Day 10: Teaching 1: Venerable Anthony of the Kiev Caves Lavra\nVenerable Silouan of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Silouan of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Martyr Jonah the Protopsaltis\nHoly New Martyr Jonah the Protopsaltis (+ 1821)\nSaint Joseph of Damascus\nSaint Joseph of Damascus (+ 1860)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Gregory the Bishop of Assos\nSaint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, and the Discovery of His Relics in 1935\nSynaxis of All Saints of Vatopaidi Monastery\nThe Placing of the Honorable Robe\nof the Lord at Moscow\nThe Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord at Moscow (1625)\nJuly: Day 10: Teaching 2: The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord in the Royal City of Moscow\nSynaxis of the Konevits Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of Saint John the Theologian\nin the Biatos or Beotos\nSynaxis of Saint John the Theologian in the Biatos or Beotos", "summary": "On the tenth very mighty Nicopolitans were slain in fire. Holy Forty-Five Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia Holy Martyrs Bianor and Silouan Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Bianor and Silouan of Pisidia Holy Martyr Apollonios of Sardis Holy Myriad Venerable...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Forty-Five Martyrs at Nicopolis in Armenia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/45-holy-martyrs-at-nicopolis-in-armenia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Bianor and Silouan of Pisidia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-bianor-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Apollonios of Sardis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-apollonios-of-sardis.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Myriad Venerable Martyrs of Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/the-holy-myriad-of-nitria.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Victoria, Anatolia and Audax", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-victoria-anatolia-and-audax.html" }, { "text": "Saint Amalia of Maubeuge (+ 690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-amalia-of-maubeuge-690.html" }, { "text": "SaintAmalia of Maubeuge as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/saint-amalia-of-maubeuge-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios the Pentaschoinitis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-athanasios-pentaschoinitis-july-10.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb and Church of St. Athanasios Pentaschoinitis Brought to Light in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/11/the-tomb-and-church-of-st-athanasios.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Sweet, Archbishop of Thessaloniki (+ 11th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-george-sweet-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saints Parthenios and Evmenios of Koudoumas Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/saints-parthenios-and-evmenios-of.html " }, { "text": "Saint Anthony, Founder of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/saint-anthony-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Sts. Anthony and Theodosius, Founders of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/sts-anthony-and-theodosius-founders-of.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 10: Teaching 1: Venerable Anthony of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-10-venerable-anthony-of-kiev.html " }, { "text": "Saint Silouan of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-silouan-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Jonah the Protopsaltis (+ 1821)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/holy-new-martyr-jonah-protopsaltis-1821.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Damascus (+ 1860)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/saint-joseph-of-damascus-1860.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory, Bishop of Assos, and the Discovery of His Relics in 1935", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/03/saint-gregory-bishop-of-assos-and.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of All Saints of Vatopaidi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/synaxis-of-all-saints-of-vatopaidi_10.html" }, { "text": "The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord at Moscow (1625)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/the-placing-of-honorable-robe-of-lord.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 10: Teaching 2: The Placing of the Honorable Robe of the Lord in the Royal City of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-10-teaching-2-placing-of.html " }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Konevits Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-konevits-icon-of-mother-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Saint John the Theologian in the Biatos or Beotos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-saint-john-theologian-in.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 11", "month": "July", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "July 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-11.html", "postDate": "July 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgORHZC7g5WGMij_yVEOqrXnGWbgMH2O4x4nicna9dR_KcPLzocRHkL_ITJHI-doxS5HHKICLJ8NtZrzlIP3KPvnoAF_r0BNbmtVs4vDfauOmjKsbVhOQz9U3K3HHguBqfXYMRQxj7B26Q1/s400/euphemia.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh the definition was wondrously\nand firmly set by Euphemia.\nCommemoration of the Miracle at the\nTomb of the Holy Great Martyr Euphemia\nDuring the Fourth Ecumenical Synod\nSaint Euphemia Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Kindeos the Presbyter\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kindeos the Presbyter\nVenerable Leo of Mandra\nHoly Martyr Marcian\nHoly Martyr Martyrokles\nHoly Right-Believing Princess Olga\nthe Equal to the Apostles\nHoly Princess Olga of Kiev, Equal to the Apostles (+ 969)\nSaint Olga, Equal to the Apostles, as a Model for our Lives\nJuly: Day 11: Holy Right-Believing Princess Olga\nSaint Arsenios, Patriarch of Alexandria\nSaint Arsenios, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1010)\nVenerable Nikodemos of Vatopaidi\nSaint Nikodemos of Vatopaidi, Teacher of Saint Gregory Palamas (+ 1322)\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Nikodemos\nof Vithkuq in Albania\nHoly New Martyr Nikodemos the Albanian of Vithkuq (+ 1722)\nCelebrating the Holy New Venerable Martyr Nikodemos in Berat, Albania\nHoly New Venerable Martyr Nektarios of Vryoulla\nHoly New Martyr Nektarios of Vryoulla (+ 1820)\nVenerable Cyril the New of Paros\nSaint Cyril the New of Paros (+ 1833)\nVenerable Sophrony of Essex\nSaint Sophrony of Essex Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Barbara\nfrom Constantinople to Kiev\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Barbara from Constantinople to Kiev\nUncovering of the Relics of Saint Arcadius\nof Vyazma and Novy Torg\nSaint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)\nSynaxis of the Rzhevsk Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Rzhevsk", "summary": "On the eleventh the definition was wondrously and firmly set by Euphemia. Commemoration of the Miracle at the Tomb of the Holy Great Martyr Euphemia During the Fourth Ecumenical Synod Saint Euphemia Resource Page Holy Martyr Kindeos the Presbyter Synaxarion...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Euphemia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-euphemia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Kindeos the Presbyter", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-kindeos.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Leo of Mandra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/venerable-leo-of-mandra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Marcian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-marcian.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Martyrokles", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-martyrokles.html" }, { "text": "Holy Princess Olga of Kiev, Equal to the Apostles (+ 969)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-princess-olga-of-kiev-equal-to.html" }, { "text": "Saint Olga, Equal to the Apostles, as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saint-olga-equal-to-apostles-as-model.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 11: Holy Right-Believing Princess Olga", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-11-holy-right-believing.html " }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios, Patriarch of Alexandria (+ 1010)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-arsenios-patriarch-of-alexandria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikodemos of Vatopaidi, Teacher of Saint Gregory Palamas (+ 1322)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-nikodemos-of-vatopaidi-teacher-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nikodemos the Albanian of Vithkuq (+ 1722)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-new-martyr-nikodemos-albanian-of.html" }, { "text": "Celebrating the Holy New Venerable Martyr Nikodemos in Berat, Albania", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/celebrating-holy-new-venerable-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nektarios of Vryoulla (+ 1820)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-new-martyr-nektarios-of-vryoulla.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cyril the New of Paros (+ 1833)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-cyril-new-of-paros-1833.html" }, { "text": "SaintSophrony of Essex Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/saint-sophrony-of-essex-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Barbara from Constantinople to Kiev", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/translation-of-relics-of-saint-barbara.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-arcadius-of-vyazma-and-novy-torg.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Rzhevsk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of_11.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 12", "month": "July", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "July 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-12.html", "postDate": "July 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZ2LYR66U8NaUcm3NcTx6PhvBCGb78IVcllPOMkbu0qZsjqH6k3sm3Ch37oxV6r4p_Yok78Kqsfxm8nsdW0QVPod1-m09oIJdXegxnA-p0CsILMgejsytN2L0Hx_2dkZ-fiOeY4VHwlIhN/s400/proclus+hilarion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Proclus was taken by arrows,\nand Hilarion by a sword.\nHoly Martyrs Proclus and Hilarion\nHoly Martyrs Proclus and Hilarion of Ancyra\nHoly Martyr Serapion the New\nHoly Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius,\nFaustus, Menas, and Those With Them\nHoly Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and Those With Them\nHoly Martyr Mamas Over at the Sigma\nCommemoration of the Holy Martyr Mamas Over at the Sigma\nVenerable Michael Maleinos,\nSpiritual Father of Saint Athanasios the Athonite\nSaint Michael Maleinos (+ 962), Spiritual Father of Saint Athanasios the Athonite\nSaint Veronica the Bleeder\nSaint Veronica as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyrs Theodore the Varangian and his son John\nHoly Martyrs Theodore the Varangian and his son John (+ 983)\nJuly: Day 12: Saints Theodore the Varangian and his son John, First Martyrs of Russia\nSaint Serapion, Bishop of Vladimir\nSt. Serapion of Vladimir on the Persecution of Witches\nVenerable Paisios the Athonite\nSaint Paisios the Athonite Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia Tricherousa\nSt. John of Damascus and the Miracle of Panagia Tricherousa\nThe Shrine of Panagia Tricherousa on Mount Athos\nPanagia Tricherousa (Three Hands) in Nea Kios\nSynaxis of the Panagia Prodromitissa\nThe Wondrous Icon of Panagia Prodromitissa", "summary": "On the twelfth Proclus was taken by arrows, and Hilarion by a sword. Holy Martyrs Proclus and Hilarion Holy Martyrs Proclus and Hilarion of Ancyra Holy Martyr Serapion the New Holy Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and Those With Them...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Proclus and Hilarion of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyrs-proclus-and-hilarion-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Serapion the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyr-serapion-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-andrew-general-heraclius.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Holy Martyr Mamas Over at the Sigma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/commemoration-of-holy-martyr-mamas-over.html" }, { "text": "Saint Michael Maleinos (+ 962), Spiritual Father of Saint Athanasios the Athonite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-michael-maleinos-962-spiritual.html" }, { "text": "Saint Veronica the Bleeder", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-veronica-bleeder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Veronica as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/saint-veronica-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodore the Varangian and his son John (+ 983)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyrs-theodore-varangian-and-his.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 12: Saints Theodore the Varangian and his son John, First Martyrs of Russia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-12-saints-theodore-varangian.html " }, { "text": "St. Serapion of Vladimir on the Persecution of Witches", "url": "https://www.daimonologia.org/2018/07/st-serapion-of-vladimir-on-persecution.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisios the Athonite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-paisios-athonite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "St. John of Damascus and the Miracle of Panagia Tricherousa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/08/relationship-between-saint-john-of.html" }, { "text": "The Shrine of Panagia Tricherousa on Mount Athos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/shrine-of-panagia-triherousa-on-mount.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Tricherousa (Three Hands) in Nea Kios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/panagia-triherousa-feast-day-july-12.html" }, { "text": "The Wondrous Icon of Panagia Prodromitissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/wondrous-icon-of-panagia-prodromitissa.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 13", "month": "July", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "July 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-13.html", "postDate": "July 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKjKF9qBHJgVL7CYb0PqQnZ4EzxZYiLl0-zPqXRzfy4znqWUg9ScqcGYm29ufIjy4OUaGhBJC2wo1XqTSTNo954Rls2RT2EeSN2ne8m6hKAHLRiVu3EMbghknC_oPV_cwVJYzlj-6TF5mj/s400/gabriel.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirteenth Gabriel brings us together here.\nSynaxis of the Archangel Gabriel\nSynaxis of the Archangel Gabriel (July 13)\nArchangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page\nVenerable Stephen the Sabbaite\nTwo Saints Known as Saint Stephen the Sabbaite\nSaint Golinduc the Persian Who Was Renamed Mary\nVenerable Sarah\nLife and Sayings of Holy Amma Sarah of Scete\nSaint Julian, Bishop of the Cenomani in Le Mans\nVenerable Stephen the Chorebite\nVenerable Stephen the Chorebite, Whose Incorrupt Relics Rest in the Ossuary of Saint Katherine's Monastery of Mount Sinai\nHoly Heliophotoi\nThe Heliophotoi Saints, Who Lived as Hermits on Mount Kononi of Achera\nSaint Onesiphoros the Wonderworker\nof Anarita in Paphos\nSaint Onesiphoros the Wonderworker, Ascetic of Anarita in Paphos, Cyprus\nHoly New Martyr Alexander Schmorell\nNew Martyr Alexander Schmorell (+ 1943)\nMovie: \"Sophie Scholl: The Final Days \" (2005)\nCommemoration of the First Recorded Miracle\nof Saint Spyridon in Kerkyra\nThe First Recorded Miracle of St. Spyridon in Kerkyra", "summary": "On the thirteenth Gabriel brings us together here. Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel (July 13) Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page Venerable Stephen the Sabbaite Two Saints Known as Saint Stephen the Sabbaite Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel (July 13)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/synaxis-of-archangel-gabriel.html" }, { "text": "Archangels Michael and Gabriel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/11/archangels-michael-and-gabriel-resource_8.html" }, { "text": "Two Saints Known as Saint Stephen the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/two-saints-known-as-saint-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Saint Golinduc the Persian Who Was Renamed Mary", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-golinduc-persian-who-was-renamed.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Amma Sarah of Scete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/sayings-of-amma-sarah-of-scete.html" }, { "text": "Saint Julian, Bishop of the Cenomani in Le Mans", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-julian-bishop-of-cenomani-in-le.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Stephen the Chorebite, Whose Incorrupt Relics Rest in the Ossuary of Saint Katherine's Monastery of Mount Sinai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/04/venerable-stephen-of-sinai-whose.html" }, { "text": "The Heliophotoi Saints, Who Lived as Hermits on Mount Kononi of Achera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/the-heliophotoi-saints-who-lived-as.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onesiphoros the Wonderworker, Ascetic of Anarita in Paphos, Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-onesiphoros-wonderworker-ascetic.html" }, { "text": "New Martyr Alexander Schmorell (+ 1943)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/01/white-rose-anti-fascist-alexander.html" }, { "text": "Movie: \"Sophie Scholl: The Final Days \" (2005)", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2019/07/movie-sophie-scholl-final-days-2005.html" }, { "text": "The First Recorded Miracle of St. Spyridon in Kerkyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/first-recorded-miracle-of-st-spyridon.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 14", "month": "July", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "July 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-14.html", "postDate": "July 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp6qUXMHBLA0QBHU-OhEcuSbEgOJBWlMvWiwvDYHRbkqW23-qDv0sIVGro75CI3LD5FmfO34Aza48T8DF_CHCw6ldQKRmRjvDU3WCQszGyfcjTDSaXdCfAYdPoQ4ryEGNv-lcPdd07aEKr/s400/aquila.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Aquila was hidden in a grave.\nHoly Apostle Aquila of the Seventy\nSynaxarion of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla of the Seventy\nJuly: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Aquila\nHoly Martyr Justus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Justus of Rome\nVenerable Onesimos the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of our Venerable Father Onesimos the Wonderworker\nSaint Joseph the Confessor,\nArchbishop of Thessaloniki\nand Brother of Saint Theodore the Studite\nSaint Joseph the Confessor, Archbishop of Thessaloniki and Brother of Saint Theodore the Studite\nHoly Martyrs Aquila and Hilarion\nHoly Martyr Peter the New\nHoly Martyr Heraclius\nVenerable Abba Elli of Egypt\nJuly: Day 14: Teaching 1: Venerable Elli of Egypt\nVenerable Stephen of Makhrishche\nSaint Stephen of Makhrishche (+ 1406)\nVenerable Nikodemos the Hagiorite\nSaint Nikodemos the Hagiorite Resource Page\nHoly New Martyrs Emmanuel, Anezina,\nGeorge and Maria\nThe Four Crypto-Christian Neomartyrs: Emmanuel, Anezina, George and Maria", "summary": "On the fourteenth Aquila was hidden in a grave. Holy Apostle Aquila of the Seventy Synaxarion of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla of the Seventy July: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Aquila Holy Martyr Justus Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Apostles and Martyrs Aquila and Priscilla of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/02/synaxarion-of-holy-apostles-and-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 14: Teaching 2: Holy Apostle Aquila", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-14-teaching-2-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Justus of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-justus-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of our Venerable Father Onesimos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxarion-of-our-venerable-father.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Confessor, Archbishop of Thessaloniki and Brother of Saint Theodore the Studite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-joseph-confessor-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Aquila and Hilarion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyrs-aquila-and-hilarion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Peter the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyr-peter-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Heraclius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyr-heraclius.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 14: Teaching 1: Venerable Elli of Egypt", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-14-teaching-1-venerable-elli.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen of Makhrishche (+ 1406)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-stephen-of-makhrishche-1406.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikodemos the Hagiorite Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-nikodemos-hagiorite-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Four Crypto-Christian Neomartyrs: Emmanuel, Anezina, George and Maria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/the-four-crypto-christian-neomartyrs.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 15", "month": "July", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "July 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-15.html", "postDate": "July 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3IGa_4KT7Z-IL3IUavnJt4WfBmn-cwh82b8gxoidUuO-_OhiuHolFLs9R1BmLq4fxIzh-k5-jY8ndJngTJwb6E2mtTxf9X8HNSf1P5ASAkbDvu_ve_aXc9FjBq71yaBExnHf1xblG8kWP/s400/julitta2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifteenth Julitta was beheaded, her son was broken.\nHoly Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta\nThe Life and Martyrdom of Saint Kyrikos and his Mother Julitta\nSaints Julitta and Kyrikos as Models for our Lives\nJuly: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta\nHoly Martyr Lollianos\nHoly Martyr Abudimos\nHoly Martyr Abudimos of Tenedos\nSaint Vladimir, the Equal of the Apostles\nand Enlightener of Russia\nSaint Vladimir the Great Resource Page\nSaint Donald of Ogilvy\nand His Nine Virgin Daughters\nSaint Donald of Ogilvy and His Nine Virgin Daughters\nFinding of the Honorable Head of the\nVenerable Matrona of Chios\nSynaxarion of the Finding of the Honorable Head of our Venerable Mother Matrona of Chios\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint Barbara\nin Polydendri in 1917\nThe Miracle of St. Barbara in Polydendri, Attica on July 15, 1917", "summary": "On the fifteenth Julitta was beheaded, her son was broken. Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta The Life and Martyrdom of Saint Kyrikos and his Mother Julitta Saints Julitta and Kyrikos as Models for our Lives...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-kyrikos-and.html" }, { "text": "The Life and Martyrdom of Saint Kyrikos and his Mother Julitta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/life-and-martyrdom-of-sts-kyrikos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Julitta and Kyrikos as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saints-julitta-and-kyrikos-as-models.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 15: Teaching 2: Holy Martyrs Kyrikos and Julitta", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-15-teaching-2-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Lollianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-lollianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Abudimos of Tenedos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-abudimos-of-tenedos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vladimir the Great Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/saint-vladimir-great-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Donald of Ogilvy and His Nine Virgin Daughters", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/st-donald-of-ogilvy-and-his-nine-virgin.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof the Finding of the Honorable Head of our Venerable Mother Matrona of Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/synaxarion-of-finding-of-honorable-head.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of St. Barbara in Polydendri, Attica on July 15, 1917", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/miracle-of-st-barbara-in-polydendri.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 16", "month": "July", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "July 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-16.html", "postDate": "July 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_f0FYgPaa_HELVlxp6QRMxt1uOB0WI_hRPiVZjCvyOCSGOKiuM8l-SUlVHa90MrRzYNNB40HwSpYAGroiCaEh_t7_A_dDJFAIRNkkQANtRKzGuf5IdIEQdxeRO3kq6FJmjwMwpQIwt_ld/s400/athenogenes.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth Athenogenes was beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Hieromartyr Athenogenes of Pedachthoe\nand His Ten Disciples\nHoly Hieromartyr Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and His Ten Disciples\nHomily Five for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Synod - Holy Hieromartyr Athenogenes (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nHoly Martyr Faustus\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Faustus\nHoly Martyr Antiochos\nHoly Martyr Antiochos the Physician of Sebastea\nHoly Fifteen Thousand Martyrs of Pisidia\nThe Holy 15,000 Martyrs of Pisidia with Many Women\nMany Holy Female Martyrs\nHoly Martyr Athenogenes\nPhos Ilaron (Gladsome Liht): the Hymn of Athenogenes the Martyr\nHoly Virgin Martyr Julia of Carthage\nSaints Anastasios and Euxitheos,\nBishops of Thessaloniki\nSaints Anastasios and Euxitheos, Bishops of Thessaloniki\nHoly Martyr Helier the Hermit\nHoly Martyr Helier the Hermit (+ 555)\nHoly Hieromartyrs Father Nicholas Khashi\nand his son Father Habib Khashi\nPatriarchate of Antioch Will Canonize Two New Saints This Fall\nThree New Saints Canonized by the Patriarchate of Antioch", "summary": "On the sixteenth Athenogenes was beheaded by the sword. Holy Hieromartyr Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and His Ten Disciples Holy Hieromartyr Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and His Ten Disciples Homily Five for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Athenogenes of Pedachthoe and His Ten Disciples", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/hieromartyr-athenogenes-of-pedachthoe.html" }, { "text": "HomilyFive for the Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the Fourth Ecumenical Synod - Holy Hieromartyr Athenogenes (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-five-for-sunday-of-holy-fathers.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Faustus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-faustus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Antiochos the Physician of Sebastea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-martyr-antiochos-physician-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy 15,000 Martyrs of Pisidia with Many Women", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/the-holy-15000-martyrs-of-pisidia-with.html" }, { "text": "Phos Ilaron (Gladsome Liht): the Hymn of Athenogenes the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/phos-ilaron-hymn-of-athenogenes-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Virgin Martyr Julia of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-virgin-martyr-julia-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "Saints Anastasios and Euxitheos, Bishops of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-anastasios-and-euxitheos-bishop.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Helier the Hermit (+ 555)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyr-helier-hermit-555.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchate of Antioch Will Canonize Two New Saints This Fall", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/09/patriarchate-of-antioch-will-canonize.html" }, { "text": "ThreeNew Saints Canonized by the Patriarchate of Antioch", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/10/three-new-saints-canonized-by.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 17", "month": "July", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "July 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-17.html", "postDate": "July 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijDINnbfqvgo1BfFKX-u1XSJr41EQjEMHkq6Y6LBi9R0yeJS08SGcsxnpYQQLXQo2NNlHTHhNY2PBzWywUeHaVWcr60CHFcGPg2lxXvKen5RK4wx0mIYR68nLF9mpZNHtwVuoFFcKRKoYW/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Marina was killed with a sharp sword.\nHoly and Victorious Martyr Marina\nSaint Marina Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Speratus and Veronica\nHoly Martyrs Speratus, Veronica and Their Companions of Scilli in Carthage (+ 180)\nSaint Euphrasios, Bishop of Ionopolis\nVenerable Marcellina\nSaint Marcellina, Sister of Saint Ambrose of Milan\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Lazarus\nof Mount Galesion\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Lazarus of Mount Galesion\nSaint Timothy of Sviatogorsk the Fool for Christ\nSaint Timothy of Svyatogorsk the Fool for Christ (+ 1563)\nVenerable Irenarchus, Abbot of Solovki\nSaint Irenarchus, Abbot of Solovki (+ 1628)\nVenerable Leonid of Ustnedumsk\nSaint Leonid of Ustnedumsk (+ 1654)\nHoly Passion Bearers Tsar Nicholas II,\nhis wife Tsarina Alexandra, and their five children\nOlga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei\nTsar Nicholas II Romanov Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Sviatogorsk Icon of the Mother of God\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Sviatogorsk", "summary": "On the seventeenth Marina was killed with a sharp sword. Holy and Victorious Martyr Marina Saint Marina Resource Page Holy Martyrs Speratus and Veronica Holy Martyrs Speratus, Veronica and Their Companions of Scilli in Carthage (+ 180) Saint Euphrasios,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Marina Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-marina-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Speratus, Veronica and Their Companions of Scilli in Carthage (+ 180)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyrs-speratus-veronica-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euphrasios, Bishop of Ionopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-euphrasios-bishop-of-ionopolis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Marcellina, Sister of Saint Ambrose of Milan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-marcellina-sister-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Lazarus of Mount Galesion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/translation-of-relics-of-saint-lazarus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Timothy of Svyatogorsk the Fool for Christ (+ 1563)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-timothy-of-svyatogorsk-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Irenarchus, Abbot of Solovki (+ 1628)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-irenarchus-abbot-of-solovki-1628.html" }, { "text": "Saint Leonid of Ustnedumsk (+ 1654)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-leonid-of-ustnedumsk-1654.html" }, { "text": "Tsar Nicholas II Romanov Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/tsar-nicholas-ii-romanov-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Sviatogorsk", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of_17.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 18", "month": "July", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "July 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-18.html", "postDate": "July 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3xxI223ODv_uTHy8gKHKh4jze7CSl2WN_UHVsqh25hYB2YyKQLa7JAFxfRa2HRDOV8mKAcupLQMqc6-Qj6stugeZGVnF2ggbGPJEWiDb5UBIAeyYzh0wX2tsEWD5JQMXDLhJZYUFrguyg/s400/aimilianos1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Aimilianos was burnt in the fire.\nHoly Martyr Aimilianos\nHoly Martyr Aimilianos of Silistria in Bulgaria (+ 362)\nJuly: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Aimilianos\nHoly Martyrs Paul, Valentina and Thea\nHoly Martyrs Paul, Thea and Valentina at Caesarea in Palestine (+ 308)\nHoly Martyr Hyacinth of Amastris\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Hyacinth of Amastris\nHoly Martyr Markellos\nHoly Martyrs Dasios and Maron\nVenerable Pambo\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Pambo of Nitria (+ 393)\nJuly: Day 18: Teaching 2: Venerable Pambo\nAbba Pambo on Monastic Solitude vs. Public Works\nConcerning the Alleged Prophecy of Abba Pambo\nSaints Stephen II the Archbishop of Constantinople\nand John the Metropolitan of Chalcedon\nSaints Stephen II the Archbishop of Constantinople and John the Metropolitan of Chalcedon\nSaint John IX the Hieromnemon,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint John IX the Hieromnemon, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1134)\nVenerable John the Much-Suffering\nand Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nSaint John the Much-Suffering and Recluse of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Pambo of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Pambo of the Kiev Caves (+ 1241)\nHoly Hieromartyr Kozman\nHoly Hieromartyr Kozman (+ 1630)\nHoly New Martyr Elizabeth, Grand Duchess of Russia,\nthe Venerable Barbara, and those martyred with them\nHoly New Martyr Elizabeth, Grand Duchess of Russia (+ 1918)\nGrand Duchess Elizabeth in the 'New York Times'\nHoly Venerable New Martyr Barbara Yakovleva (+ 1918)\nConsecration of the Church of the Theotokos\nin Kallistratos Monastery\nConsecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Kallistratos Monastery", "summary": "On the eighteenth Aimilianos was burnt in the fire. Holy Martyr Aimilianos Holy Martyr Aimilianos of Silistria in Bulgaria (+ 362) July: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Aimilianos Holy Martyrs Paul, Valentina and Thea Holy Martyrs Paul, Thea and Valentina at...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyr Aimilianos of Silistria in Bulgaria (+ 362)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-aimilianos-of-silistria-in.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Aimilianos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-18-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul, Thea and Valentina at Caesarea in Palestine (+ 308)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyrs-paul-thea-and-valentina-at.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Hyacinth of Amastris", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-hyacinth-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Markellos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-markellos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Dasios and Maron", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-dasios-and-maron.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Pambo of Nitria (+ 393)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-pambo-of.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 18: Teaching 2: Venerable Pambo", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-18-teaching-2-venerable-pambo.html " }, { "text": "Abba Pambo on Monastic Solitude vs. Public Works", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/abba-pambo-on-monastic-solitude-vs.html" }, { "text": "Concerning the Alleged Prophecy of Abba Pambo", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2020/07/concerning-alleged-prophecy-of-abba.html" }, { "text": "Saints Stephen II the Archbishop of Constantinople and John the Metropolitan of Chalcedon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-stephen-ii-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John IX the Hieromnemon, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1134)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-john-ix-hieromnemon-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Much-Suffering and Recluse of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/saint-john-much-suffering-and-recluse.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pambo of the Kiev Caves (+ 1241)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-pambo-of-kiev-caves-1241.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Kozman (+ 1630)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-hieromartyr-kozman-1630.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Elizabeth, Grand Duchess of Russia (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-new-martyr-elizabeth-grand-duchess.html" }, { "text": "Grand Duchess Elizabeth in the 'New York Times'", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/grand-duchess-elizabeth-feodorovna-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable New Martyr Barbara Yakovleva (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-venerable-new-martyr-barbara.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos in Kallistratos Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/consecration-of-church-of-theotokos-in.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 19", "month": "July", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "July 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-19.html", "postDate": "July 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXK-SGOKLprFuFy4h9rMeM0VMjs7D7Nl94mjcdDTtg9alUZy3PhNWVF1B3R5ZOLc2DuUWgCDiZc0Jy6kQsB5zRu7dmrgzBhXlyjf3sHZ3TQXcbN720nrgDXhT5gstT-4EU6nP5t2aXRxxl/s400/dion.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth the renowned Dios died.\nVenerable Dios\nSaint Dios the Wonderworker of Antioch\nVenerable Macrina, Sister of Basil the Great\nSaint Macrina the Younger Resource Page\nHoly Four Venerable Ascetics\nSaint Theodore the Sabbaite, Bishop of Edessa\nPrologue in Sermons: January 7\nVenerable Diocles\nLife and Sayings of Abba Diocles\nSaint Roman Olegovich, Prince of Ryazan\nSaint Roman Olegovich, Prince of Ryazan (+ 1270)\nVenerable Paisius of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Paisius of the Kiev Caves\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Seraphim of Sarov\nTranslation of the Holy Relics of Saint Seraphim of Sarov\nPascha in the Midst of Summer: Venerable Seraphim of Sarov (St. John Maximovitch)\nFilm From 19 July 1903 of the Litany With Relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov\nSaint Seraphim of Sarov Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Saint Haralambos\nin Filiatra of Messenia\nMiracle of Saint Haralambos in Filiatra (1944)\nThe Truth About the Miracle of Saint Haralambos in Filiatra in 1944\nSaint Haralambos Resource Page", "summary": "On the nineteenth the renowned Dios died. Venerable Dios Saint Dios the Wonderworker of Antioch Venerable Macrina, Sister of Basil the Great Saint Macrina the Younger Resource Page Holy Four Venerable Ascetics Saint Theodore the Sabbaite, Bishop of Edessa...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Dios the Wonderworker of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-dios-wonderworker-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macrina the Younger Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-macrina-younger-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Four Venerable Ascetics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-four-venerable-ascetics.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodore the Sabbaite, Bishop of Edessa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-theodore-sabbaite-bishop-of-edessa.html" }, { "text": "Prologue in Sermons: January 7", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2026/01/prologue-in-sermons-january-7.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Abba Diocles", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/life-and-sayings-of-abba-diocles.html" }, { "text": "Saint Roman Olegovich, Prince of Ryazan (+ 1270)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-roman-olegovich-prince-of-ryazan.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paisius of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-paisius-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Holy Relics of Saint Seraphim of Sarov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/translation-of-holy-relics-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Pascha in the Midst of Summer: Venerable Seraphim of Sarov (St. John Maximovitch)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/pascha-in-midst-of-summer-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Film From 19 July 1903 of the Litany With Relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/01/film-from-19-july-1903-of-litany-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphim of Sarov Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/saint-seraphim-of-sarov-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Miracle of Saint Haralambos in Filiatra (1944)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/02/miracle-of-st-haralambos-in-filiatra.html" }, { "text": "The Truth About the Miracle of Saint Haralambos in Filiatra in 1944", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/the-truth-about-miracle-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Haralambos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/saint-haralambos-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 20", "month": "July", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "July 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-20.html", "postDate": "July 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm6TycfvMAyVqJVn1a0UaAH7DfvYcq3IFppW5YuqFaoX2SfetijnXnlEuWSK4mYRiPElvZiuUEqosrfFT4pRojm3Vl3ubkMvPrFG4lWcCrpnZNx_h-YikrSDWEcXZFvUbTIrZ1K1LgzwMq/s400/elias.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twentieth you were taken up, Elias, by chariot.\nHoly Prophet Elijah the Tishbite\nProphet Elijah (Elias) Resource Page\nVenerable Abraham of Galich\nSaint Abraham of Galich (+ 1375)\nHoly New Hieromartyrs Archpriest Alexei Medvedkov\nand Priest Dimitri Klepinine,\nthe Venerable Martyr Maria Skobtsova\nand her son the Martyr George Skobtsov,\nwith the Martyr Elie Fondaminskii\nSynaxis of Saint Maria Skobtsova of Paris and Her Companions (+ 1945)\nUncovering of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Athanasius of Brest\nSaint Athanasius of Brest (+ 1648)\nFinding of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Gerasim of Boldino\nSaint Gerasim of Boldino (+ 1554)", "summary": "On the twentieth you were taken up, Elias, by chariot. Holy Prophet Elijah the Tishbite Prophet Elijah (Elias) Resource Page Venerable Abraham of Galich Saint Abraham of Galich (+ 1375) Holy New Hieromartyrs Archpriest Alexei Medvedkov and Priest Dimitri...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Elijah (Elias) Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/prophet-elijah-elias-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abraham of Galich (+ 1375)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-abraham-of-galich-1375.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Saint Maria Skobtsova of Paris and Her Companions (+ 1945)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/08/saint-maria-skobtsova-of-paris-and-her.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasius of Brest (+ 1648)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saint-athanasius-of-bretsk-1648.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasim of Boldino (+ 1554)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/05/saint-gerasim-of-boldino-1554.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 21", "month": "July", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "July 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-21.html", "postDate": "July 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbDn_rx1IbeLpC5ox0yN5oR-HVXJSG6Hf7CyZgP3920J0psD3BFkQ5kOI-XP3CV2OUWgkWcMKV2QyXLV8HUHE7f8AWD43nusGlmyg6xRYhWS1GVEcC69tzt-3XQus2Kq-qFQjPJ4IxGrHW/s400/symeon2.jpg", "bodyText": "Feigning non-sensibility the sensible Symeon\ndied on the twenty-first.\nVenerable Symeon the Fool for Christ and John\nSaint Symeon the Fool for Christ Resource Page\nHoly Three Martyrs of Melitene\nHoly Martyrs Justus and Matthias\nHoly Martyr Eugenios\nHoly Martyrs Theodore and George\nHoly Martyrs Theophilos, Trophimos\nand another Thirteen Martyrs With Them\nHoly Martyrs Theophilos, Trophimos and another Thirteen Martyrs With Them\nSaint Manuel II Palaiologos, Emperor of the Romans\nSaint Manuel II Palaiologos, Emperor of the Romans (+ 1425)\nVenerable Onouphrios the Silent of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Onouphrios the Silent of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Parthenios, Bishop of Radovisdiou\nSaint Parthenios, Bishop of Radovisdiou (+ 1777)\nWhen Saint Parthenios of Radovisdiou Met Saint Kosmas Aitolos\nSynaxis of the Theotokos in Armatios", "summary": "Feigning non-sensibility the sensible Symeon died on the twenty-first. Venerable Symeon the Fool for Christ and John Saint Symeon the Fool for Christ Resource Page Holy Three Martyrs of Melitene Holy Martyrs Justus and Matthias Holy Martyr Eugenios Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Symeon the Fool for Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-symeon-fool-for-christ-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Martyrs of Melitene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-three-martyrs-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Justus and Matthias", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyrs-justus-and-matthias.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eugenios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyr-eugenios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theodore and George", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyrs-theodore-and-george.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Theophilos, Trophimos and another Thirteen Martyrs With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyrs-theophilos-trophimos-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Manuel II Palaiologos, Emperor of the Romans (+ 1425)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-manuel-ii-palaiologos-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Onouphrios the Silent of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/saint-onouphrios-silent-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saint Parthenios, Bishop of Radovisdiou (+ 1777)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/saint-parthenios-bishop-of-radovisdiou.html" }, { "text": "When Saint Parthenios of Radovisdiou Met Saint Kosmas Aitolos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/when-saint-parthenios-of-radovisdiou.html " }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Theotokos in Armatios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-theotokos-in-armatios.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 22", "month": "July", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "July 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-22.html", "postDate": "July 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKg5lrTdxKj2wqOtHbs3hclAUhjS0Va_wTYcH4I8oPGImnb0kPXPAHv6a-0r1M6Dz7M58g-5n_XZFZqU4y9Dr7tnIzYcNKtqtH7UDQsPbdI-tFj5YiZ1Tk9lz-DuI4cfd8emlYoIYbWeXR/s400/MariaMagdalini25.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Mary Magdalene slept.\nHoly Myrrhbearer and Equal to the Apostles\nMary Magdalene\nSaint Mary Magdalene Resource Page\nHoly Virgin Martyr Markella of Chios\nSaint Markella of Chios Resource Page\nVenerable Menelaos the Wonderworker\nSaint Menelaos the Wonderworker\nSaint Menelaos as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Cornelius of Pereyaslavl\nSaint Cornelius of Pereyaslavl (+ 1693)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Michael Nakaryakov\nHoly New Hieromartyr Michael Nakaryakov (+ 1918)", "summary": "On the twenty-second Mary Magdalene slept. Holy Myrrhbearer and Equal to the Apostles Mary Magdalene Saint Mary Magdalene Resource Page Holy Virgin Martyr Markella of Chios Saint Markella of Chios Resource Page Venerable Menelaos the Wonderworker Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Mary Magdalene Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-mary-magdalene-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markella of Chios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-markella-of-chios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Menelaos the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-menelaos-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "SaintMenelaos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/saint-menelaos-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cornelius of Pereyaslavl (+ 1693)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-cornelius-of-pereyaslavl-1693.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Michael Nakaryakov (+ 1918)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-new-hieromartyr-michael-nakaryakov.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 23", "month": "July", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "July 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-23.html", "postDate": "July 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYp1408mqCJF-O-5sXidB8ptK1yPCFamV7mU8bxZpEQTcuOep2XmtfCVqabHa5PeLlFjewXBJKw1EXuXkF7vfqTK4UeVT9NO85-dbmd32kTxGEHm8TWzijp1L4X5x0nZ5PlaKtEwcQwywt/s400/agios_fokas_sinopi.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third dead Phocas was carried out.\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Phocas of Sinope\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas of Sinope\nChrysostom's Homily On Saint Phocas of Sinope\nSaint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope\nHoly Prophet Ezekiel\nProphet Ezekiel Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Apollinaris, Bishop of Ravenna\nJuly: Day 23: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Apollinaris, Bishop of Ravenna\nHoly Martyr Vitale of Ravenna\nHoly Hieromartyr Apollonios, Bishop of Rome\nCommemoration of the Holy Martyrs\nKilled by the Bulgarians During\nthe Reign of Nikephoros the Emperor\nCommemoration of the Holy Martyrs Killed by the Bulgarians During the Reign of Nikephoros the Emperor\nHoly Seven Martyrs of Carthage\nVenerable Anna of Leukadia\nSaint Anna of Leukadia\nSaint Thyrsos, Bishop of Karpasia\nSaint Thyrsos, Bishop of Karpasia in Cyprus\nSaint Thyrsos of Karpasia - Life, Miracles and the Story of His First Icon\nSaint Thyrsos, Bishop of Karpasia, the Anchorite\nVenerable Pelagia of Tinos\nSaint Pelagia of Tinos (+ 1834)\nPanagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page\nHoly New Martyr Andrew Argunov\nHoly New Martyr Andrew Argunov (+ 1938)\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Appearance\nof the Mother of God at Pochaev Lavra\nCommemoration of the Miraculous Appearance of the Mother of God at Pochaev Lavra, which Saved the Monastery from the Assault of the Tatars and Turks (1675)\nCommemoration of the Appearance of\nSaint Kosmas Aitolos in Arnaia in 1943\nThe Appearance of Saint Kosmas Aitolos to a Woman in Arnaia on July 23, 1943\nCommemoration of the Miracle at the\nMonastery of the Life-Giving Spring Longovarda\nin Paros in 1944\nThe Great Miracle at the Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring in Paros in July of 1944\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nthe Joy of All Who Sorrow (with coins)\nIcons of the Mother of God \"Joy of All Who Sorrow\"\nSynaxis of the Holy Prophet and Baptist John\nin Olympou Next to Saint Thomas\nSynaxis of the Holy Prophet and Baptist John in Olympou Next to Saint Thomas", "summary": "On the twenty-third dead Phocas was carried out. Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Phocas of Sinope Translation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas of Sinope Chrysostom's Homily On Saint Phocas of Sinope Saint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Translation of the Relics of the Holy Hieromartyr Phocas of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/translation-of-relics-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Chrysostom's Homily On Saint Phocas of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/chrysostoms-homily-on-saint-phocas-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Phocas the Wonderworker, Bishop of Sinope", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/09/saint-phocas-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Prophet Ezekiel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/prophet-ezekiel-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Apollinaris, Bishop of Ravenna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-hieromartyr-apollinaris-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 23: Teaching 2: Holy Hieromartyr Apollinaris, Bishop of Ravenna", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-23-teaching-2-holy-hieromartyr.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Vitale of Ravenna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-vitale-of-ravenna.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Apollonios, Bishop of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-hieromartyr-apollonios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Holy Martyrs Killed by the Bulgarians During the Reign of Nikephoros the Emperor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/commemoration-of-holy-martyrs-killed-by.html" }, { "text": "Holy Seven Martyrs of Carthage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-seven-martyrs-of-carthage.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anna of Leukadia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-anna-of-leukadia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thyrsos, Bishop of Karpasia in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-thyrsos-bishop-of-karpasia-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thyrsos of Karpasia - Life, Miracles and the Story of His First Icon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/by-dr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Thyrsos, Bishop of Karpasia, the Anchorite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/saint-thyrsos-bishop-of-karpasia.html " }, { "text": "Saint Pelagia of Tinos (+ 1834)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-pelagia-of-tinos-1834.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Evangelistria of Tinos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/01/panagia-evangelistria-of-tinos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Andrew Argunov (+ 1938)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-new-martyr-andrew-argunov-1938.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miraculous Appearance of the Mother of God at Pochaev Lavra, which Saved the Monastery from the Assault of the Tatars and Turks (1675)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/commemoration-of-miraculous-appearance.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of Saint Kosmas Aitolos to a Woman in Arnaia on July 23, 1943", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/the-appearance-of-saint-kosmas-aitolos.html" }, { "text": "TheGreat Miracle at the Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring in Paros in July of 1944", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/05/the-great-miracle-at-monastery-of-life.html" }, { "text": "Icons of the Mother of God \"Joy of All Who Sorrow\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/07/icons-of-mother-of-god-joy-of-all-who.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Prophet and Baptist John in Olympou Next to Saint Thomas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-holy-prophet-and-baptist.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 24", "month": "July", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "July 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-24.html", "postDate": "July 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2AJqv2cW5OIu6rhYpuVNhxREin2vPlLvSugyhK-7VUUWxNxiQvYsM6sBGBKt_DKbD5Kp-hVOxg6ek-VLLzen5cdJk3pFuZdX40oR21TkEZemogtWg70jl5zuMTdRmd19WGX4cobi9Y2r/s400/christina1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth a sharp spear was cast at Christina.\nHoly Great Martyr Christina\nSaint Christina the Great Martyr Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Kapiton\nHoly Martyr Hymenaeus\nHoly Martyr Hermogenes\nSaint Athenagoras the Athenian and Apologist\nAthenagoras of Athens: Life, Works and Thought (Fr. George Florovsky)\nSaint Athenagoras and His Writings\nAthenagoras and Early Christian Apologetics\nSaint Christiana of Termonde\nSaint Christiana of Termonde (+ 750)\nVenerable Hilarion of Tvali\nSaint Hilarion of Tvali (+ 1041)\nVenerable Symeon the Newly-Revealed\nSaint Symeon the Newly-Revealed of Thessaloniki\nHoly New Martyr Theophilos of Zakynthos\nHoly New Martyr Theophilos of Zakynthos (+ 1635)\nSaint Theophilos the New Martyr of Chios as a Model for our Lives\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios of Kios\nHoly New Martyr Athanasios of Kios (+ 1670)\nHoly Passion-Bearers Boris and Gleb\nJuly: Day 24: Holy Martyrs Boris and Gleb\nMiracles of the Holy Martyrs Boris and Gleb, in Baptism Known as Roman and David\nVenerable Polycarp of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Polycarp of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth a sharp spear was cast at Christina. Holy Great Martyr Christina Saint Christina the Great Martyr Resource Page Holy Martyr Kapiton Holy Martyr Hymenaeus Holy Martyr Hermogenes Saint Athenagoras the Athenian and Apologist Athenagoras of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "SaintChristina the Great Martyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/saint-christina-great-martyr-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kapiton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-kapiton.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Hymenaeus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-hymenaeus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Hermogenes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-hermogenes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athenagoras the Athenian and Apologist", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-athenagoras-athenian-and-apologist.html" }, { "text": "Athenagoras of Athens: Life, Works and Thought (Fr. George Florovsky)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/07/athenagoras-of-athens-life-writings.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athenagoras and His Writings", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/saint-athenagoras-and-his-writings.html " }, { "text": "Athenagoras and Early Christian Apologetics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/athenagoras-and-early-christian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christiana of Termonde (+ 750)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-christiana-of-termonde-750.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hilarion of Tvali (+ 1041)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-hilarion-of-tvali-1041.html" }, { "text": "Saint Symeon the Newly-Revealed of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-symeon-newly-revealed-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theophilos of Zakynthos (+ 1635)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-theophilos-new-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophilos the New Martyr of Chios as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-theophilos-new-martyr-of-chios-as.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Athanasios of Kios (+ 1670)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-new-martyr-athanasios-of-kios-1670.html" }, { "text": "Holy Passion-Bearers Boris and Gleb", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/07/holy-passion-bearers-boris-and-gleb.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 24: Holy Martyrs Boris and Gleb", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-24-holy-martyrs-boris-and-gleb.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof the Holy Martyrs Boris and Gleb, in Baptism Known as Roman and David", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/miracles-of-holy-martyrs-boris-and-gleb.html" }, { "text": "Saint Polycarp of the Kiev Caves Lavra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-polycarp-of-kiev-caves-lavra-july.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 25", "month": "July", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "July 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-25.html", "postDate": "July 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP2k9rjS1bU-vrwqUIPGzvaONPPBZLgq-A6qS751CkY4EPAu3jiJKxsyF8tap6Qunu7nI30sU01FdHBIMY7KdyfQxAA81EAcgyuSuXUaDUjbceuk44hjmD6Mxu9UqLppY9NRkyMFnQEeTn/s400/anna.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth Anna who helps those in childbirth died.\nDormition of Saint Anna,\nMother of the Most Holy Theotokos\nSaints Joachim and Anna Resource Page\nHoly One Hundred and Sixty-Five Fathers\nof the Fifth Ecumenical Synod\nThe 165 Holy Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Synod\nHomilies on the Ecumenical Synods - The Fifth Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nVenerable Olympia the Deaconess\nSaint Olympia the Deaconess Resource Page\nVenerable Eupraxia\nSynaxarion of Saint Eupraxia of Tabennisi (+ 410)\nLife of the Holy Virgin Euphrasia of Tabennisi\nMonastery of Saint Eupraxia in Hydra\nHoly Martyrs Sanctus, Maturus, Attalus and Blandina\nHoly Martyrs Killed in the Persecution in Lyon in 177 A.D.\nSaint Elias, Archbishop of Thessaloniki\nVenerable Macarius of Zheltovod and Unzha\nSaint Macarius of Zheltovod and Unzha (+ 1444)\nVenerable Macarius' Miracle of the Moose\nVenerable Gregory Kallides, Metropolitan of Herakleia\nSaint Gregory Kallides of Herakleia (+ 1925)\nThe Saint Who Endured Slanders", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth Anna who helps those in childbirth died. Dormition of Saint Anna, Mother of the Most Holy Theotokos Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page Holy One Hundred and Sixty-Five Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Synod The 165 Holy Fathers of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Joachim and Anna Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/saints-joachim-and-anna-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The 165 Holy Fathers of the Fifth Ecumenical Synod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/the-165-holy-fathers-of-fifth.html" }, { "text": "Homilieson the Ecumenical Synods - The Fifth Ecumenical Synod (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/09/homilies-on-ecumenical-synods-fifth.html" }, { "text": "SaintOlympia the Deaconess Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/verses-olympia-was-attacked-by-her.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Eupraxia of Tabennisi (+ 410)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-of-saint-eupraxia-of.html" }, { "text": "Life of the Holy Virgin Euphrasia of Tabennisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/03/life-of-holy-virgin-euphrasia-of-thebaid.html" }, { "text": "Monasteryof Saint Eupraxia in Hydra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/07/monastery-of-saint-eupraxia-in-hydra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Killed in the Persecution in Lyon in 177 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyrs-killed-in-persecution-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elias, Archbishop of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-elias-archbishop-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Saint Macarius of Zheltovod and Unzha (+ 1444)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-macarius-of-zheltovod-and-unzha.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Macarius' Miracle of the Moose", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/venerable-macarius-miracle-of-moose.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory Kallides of Herakleia (+ 1925)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saint-gregory-kallides-of-herakleia-1925.html" }, { "text": "The Saint Who Endured Slanders", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/the-saint-who-endured-slanders.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 26", "month": "July", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "July 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-26.html", "postDate": "July 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivLyDidWZI7PLntMax1juzcielUo2k1V08IjXC_s46MMaCW4KLxnqUyf6vgOiILlQ7B1BdnjPcr4CJGnHAL6S_u8W0k3z5Gm3k4rxHHRCIiBTB6j78xbKtt2yIEEQl-0vvw0FkM6QN_-CK/s400/paraskevi.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-sixth Hermolaos was cut at the neck by a sword.\nOn the twenty-sixth Paraskevi was beheaded with a sword.\nHoly Hieromartyrs Hermolaos, Hermippos\nand Hermokrates\nHoly Hieromartyrs Hermolaos, Hermippos and Hermokrates of Nicomedia\nSaint Hermolaos, the Protector of Children\nHoly Venerable Martyr Paraskevi\nSaint Paraskevi Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Oraiozele\nHoly Martyr Oraiozele of Reuma\nVenerable Ignatios of Steirion\nHoly Martyr Appion\nHoly Martyr Jerusalem of Byzantium\nVenerable Gerontios the Athonite,\nFounder of the Skete of Saint Anna\nSaint Gerontios the Athonite, Founder of the Skete of Saint Anna\nVenerable Moses the Hungarian of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Moses the Hungarian of the Kiev Caves (+ 1043)\nJuly: Day 26: Teaching 2: Venerable Moses the Hungarian\nVenerable Ioannikios the New of Romania\nSaint Ioannikios the New of Romania (+ 1638)\nSaint Jacob Netsvetov, Enlightener of Alaska\nSaint Jacob Netsvetov, the Enlightener of the Peoples of Alaska\nConsecration of the Archangel Michael in Skallai\nConsecration of the Archangel Gabriel in Chaldais\nConsecration of Chrysovalantou Monastery\nWhich Was Dedicated to the Archangels\nConsecration of Chrysovalantou Monastery Which Was Dedicated to the Archangels\nSynaxis of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos\nin Pagidion Next to the New Colonnade\nSynaxis of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos in Pagidion Next to the New Colonnade", "summary": "On the twenty-sixth Hermolaos was cut at the neck by a sword. On the twenty-sixth Paraskevi was beheaded with a sword. Holy Hieromartyrs Hermolaos, Hermippos and Hermokrates Holy Hieromartyrs Hermolaos, Hermippos and Hermokrates of Nicomedia Saint Hermolaos,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyrs Hermolaos, Hermippos and Hermokrates of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-hieromartyrs-hermolaos-hermippos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hermolaos, the Protector of Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/saint-hermolaos-protector-of-children.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paraskevi Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-paraskevi-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Oraiozele of Reuma", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-martyr-oraiozele-of-reuma.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Ignatios of Steirion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/venerable-ignatios-of-steirion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Appion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-appion.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Jerusalem of Byzantium", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-martyr-jerusalem-of-byzantium.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerontios the Athonite, Founder of the Skete of Saint Anna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-gerontios-athonite-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Moses the Hungarian of the Kiev Caves (+ 1043)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-moses-hungarian-of-kiev-caves-1043.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 26: Teaching 2: Venerable Moses the Hungarian", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-26-teaching-2-venerable-moses.html " }, { "text": "Saint Ioannikios the New of Romania (+ 1638)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/06/saint-ioannikios-new-of-romania-1638.html" }, { "text": "Saint Jacob Netsvetov, the Enlightener of the Peoples of Alaska", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/07/saint-jacob-netsvetov-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Archangel Michael in Skallai", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/consecration-of-church-of-archangel.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Archangel Gabriel in Chaldais", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/consecration-of-church-of-archangel_26.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of Chrysovalantou Monastery Which Was Dedicated to the Archangels", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/consecration-of-chrysovalantou.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos in Pagidion Next to the New Colonnade", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/synaxis-of-our-most-holy-lady-theotokos.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 27", "month": "July", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "July 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-27.html", "postDate": "July 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB8D7ofqOjmPv17AZSI1wusfFUDXKhQ__kMxPImcTeU_xDyzSHbvkio5lXKis8_CTcmBJyKMC40yLbjkzwibgvXSSfLwD6NyNTHFdC5o0fxXwZrWHUNfGbIFmgFN0LQyjxX9kFvdPkN5hb/s400/panteleimon2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Panteleimon\nobtained his portion by the sword.\nHoly, Glorious, Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon\nSaint Panteleimon Resource Page\nHoly Blind Martyr, Healed by Saint Panteleimon\nVenerable Anthousa the Confessor\nof Mantineou Monastery\nSaint Anthousa the Confessor of Mantineou Monastery\nThe Extraordinary Obedience of St. Anthousa the Confessor\nVenerable Sisinios\nHoly One Hundred and Fifty-Three Martyrs of Thrace\nVenerable Manuel\nHoly Seven Apostles of Bulgaria -\nSaints Cyril, Methodios, Clement, Nahum,\nSava, Gorazd and Angelrius\nHoly Seven Apostles of Bulgaria - Saints Cyril, Methodios, Clement, Nahum, Sava, Gorazd and Angelrius\nSaint Nicholas Kochanov,\nthe Fool for Christ of Novgorod\nSaint Nicholas Kochanov, the Fool for Christ of Novgorod (+ 1392)\nSaint Joasaph, Metropolitan of Moscow\nSaint Joasaph, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1555)\nHoly New Martyr Christodoulos of Kassandra\nHoly New Martyr Christodoulos of Kassandra (+ 1777)\nHoly New Martyr Christodoulos as a Model for our Lives", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Panteleimon obtained his portion by the sword. Holy, Glorious, Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon Saint Panteleimon Resource Page Holy Blind Martyr, Healed by Saint Panteleimon Venerable Anthousa the Confessor of Mantineou Monastery...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Panteleimon Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-panteleimon-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthousa the Confessor of Mantineou Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/saint-anthousa-confessor-of-mantineou.html" }, { "text": "The Extraordinary Obedience of St. Anthousa the Confessor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/the-extraordinary-obedience-of-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy One Hundred and Fifty-Three Martyrs of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-one-hundred-and-fifty-three.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Manuel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/venerable-manuel.html" }, { "text": "Holy Seven Apostles of Bulgaria - Saints Cyril, Methodios, Clement, Nahum, Sava, Gorazd and Angelrius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-seven-apostles-of-bulgaria-saints.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas Kochanov, the Fool for Christ of Novgorod (+ 1392)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-nicholas-kochanov-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph, Metropolitan of Moscow (+ 1555)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-joasaph-metropolitan-of-moscow.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Christodoulos of Kassandra (+ 1777)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-new-martyr-christodoulos-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Christodoulos as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-new-martyr-christodoulos-as-model.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 28", "month": "July", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "July 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-28.html", "postDate": "July 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVFxqt88HcsB-t5Rkhs9WA1iVCCy5BEIuHknA7zeLYYl2MQfsMSAhQpkJIZ5iQK1ZNMjUGkEU6rrbIV7KuQXsh-amSGQVCx-RDSKfnrTxAUXVmpYIQXSOhkEohktDLhlkzOzUf5BVukD30/s400/prochorus.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-eighth the four came together to be initiated.\nHoly Apostles and Deacons Prochoros, Nikanor, Timon\nand Parmenas of the Sevent\nHoly Apostles and Deacons Prochoros, Nikanor, Timon and Parmenas of the Seventy\nSaint Prochoros the Deacon\nHoly Martyr Eustathios of Ancyra\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eustathios of Ancyra\nHoly Martyr Akakios the Younger\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Akakios the Younger\nHoly Martyr Drosis\nVenerable Irene of Chrysovalantou\nSaint Irene Chrysovalantou Resource Page\nVenerable Paul of Xeropotamou\nSaint Paul of Xeropotamou (+ late 9th cent.)\nVenerable Moses the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Moses the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves\nVenerables Constantine and Cosmas of Kosinsky\nSaints Constantine and Cosmas of Kosinsky (+ 13th cent.)\nSaint Pitirim, Bishop of Tambov\nSaint Pitirim, Bishop of Tambov (+ 1698)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable John the New Chozebite\nPatriarchate of Jerusalem to Officially Canonize St. John Jacob the Chozebite\nSynodal Act of Canonization of Saint John the New Chozebite\nThe Incorrupt Relics of St. John the Chozebite (+ 1960)\nSynaxis of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God,\nCalled \"Hodegetria\"\nJuly: Day 28: Teaching 1: Celebration of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God\nConsecration of the Temple of our\nMost Holy Lady the Theotokos at the Diakonissa\nConsecration of the Temple of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos at the Diakonissa", "summary": "On the twenty-eighth the four came together to be initiated. Holy Apostles and Deacons Prochoros, Nikanor, Timon and Parmenas of the Sevent Holy Apostles and Deacons Prochoros, Nikanor, Timon and Parmenas of the Seventy Saint Prochoros the Deacon Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles and Deacons Prochoros, Nikanor, Timon and Parmenas of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-apostles-and-deacons-prochoros.html" }, { "text": "Saint Prochoros the Deacon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/saint-prochoros-deacon.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Eustathios of Ancyra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-eustathios-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Akakios the Younger", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-akakios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Drosis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/holy-martyr-drosis.html" }, { "text": "Saint Irene Chrysovalantou Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-irene-chrysovalantou-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Paul of Xeropotamou (+ late 9th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saint-paul-of-xeropotamou-820.html" }, { "text": "Saint Moses the Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-moses-wonderworker-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Saints Constantine and Cosmas of Kosinsky (+ 13th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/saints-constantine-and-cosmas-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Tambov (+ 1698)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-pitirim-bishop-of-tambov-1698.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchate of Jerusalem to Officially Canonize St. John Jacob the Chozebite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/patriarchate-of-jerusalem-to-officially.html" }, { "text": "Synodal Act of Canonization of Saint John the New Chozebite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/synodal-act-of-canonization-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Incorrupt Relics of St. John the Chozebite (+ 1960)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/incorrupt-relics-of-st-john-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 28: Teaching 1: Celebration of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-28-teaching-1-celebration-of.html " }, { "text": "Consecration of the Temple of our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos at the Diakonissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/consecration-of-temple-to-our-most-holy.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 29", "month": "July", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "July 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-29.html", "postDate": "July 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBmBUNm4DZQnaF9BZZ51NHB_ZQUgitfWWIAlsdAqqfBW_WqCqXqrJ8ShI49BiWxoVU3I4tJ8yCXhZgEG8Oz8GExq6Kyt6A8cemtpDfw6dA98oWS0o06AxcRYEr4bCMTyVFqWk-X9dqNFQJ/s400/kallinikos1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth Kallinikos was devoured by the flames.\nHoly Martyr Kallinikos\nSaint Kallinikos the Martyr\nJuly: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kallinikos\nHoly Martyr Mamas\nHoly Martyr Basiliskos the Elder\nSaint Constantine Leichoudes,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Constantine III Leichoudes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1063)\nHoly Martyrs Who Were a\nFather, Mother and Two Children\nHoly Martyrs Who Were a Father, Mother and Two Children\nSaint John the Soldier\nSaint John the Soldier of Constantinople\nHoly Martyrs Benjamin and Berius\nSaint Theodosius the Younger, the Pious Emperor\nHoly Emperor Theodosius II the Younger\nHoly Martyr Theodoti and her Three Children\nHoly Virgin Martyr Seraphima of Antioch\nSaint Seraphima the Virgin Martyr of Antioch\nSaint Lupus the Confessor, Bishop of Troyes\nSaint Lupus the Confessor, Bishop of Troyes (+ 479)\nHoly Martyr Eustathius of Mtskheta in Georgia\nSaint Eustathius of Mtskheta in Georgia\nSaint Bogolep, Child Schema-Monk of Cherny Yar\nSaint Bogolep: Child Schema-Monk of Cherny Yar\nHoly New Hieromartyr Bessarion, Bishop of Smolyan\nHoly Confessor Matrona Belyakova of Anemnyasevo\nHoly Confessor Matrona Belyakova of Anemnyasevo (+ 1936)\nNativity of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy Martyr\nMichael the Sabbaite\nHoly Martyr Michael the Sabbaite", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth Kallinikos was devoured by the flames. Holy Martyr Kallinikos Saint Kallinikos the Martyr July: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kallinikos Holy Martyr Mamas Holy Martyr Basiliskos the Elder Saint Constantine Leichoudes, Patriarch of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Kallinikos the Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/saint-kallinikos-martyr.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 29: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Kallinikos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-29-holy-martyr-kallinikos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Mamas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-mamas.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Basiliskos the Elder", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyr-basiliskos-elder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine III Leichoudes, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1063)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/saint-constantine-iii-leichoudes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Who Were a Father, Mother and Two Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-who-were-father-mother-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Soldier of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-john-soldier-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Benjamin and Berius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-benjamin-and-berius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Emperor Theodosius II the Younger", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/holy-emperor-theodosius-ii-younger.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodoti and her Three Children", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/07/holy-martyr-theodoti-and-her-three.html" }, { "text": "Saint Seraphima the Virgin Martyr of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/12/saint-seraphima-virgin-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lupus the Confessor, Bishop of Troyes (+ 479)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-lupus-confessor-bishop-of-troyes.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eustathius of Mtskheta in Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-eustathius-of-mtskheta.html" }, { "text": "Saint Bogolep: Child Schema-Monk of Cherny Yar", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/saint-bogolep-child-schema-monk-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Bessarion, Bishop of Smolyan", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/07/holy-new-hieromartyr-bessarion-bishop.html" }, { "text": "HolyConfessor Matrona Belyakova of Anemnyasevo (+ 1936)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/07/holy-confessor-matrona-belyakova-of.html" }, { "text": "Nativity of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/nativity-of-saint-nicholas-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Michael the Sabbaite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/holy-martyr-michael-sabbaite.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 30", "month": "July", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "July 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-30.html", "postDate": "July 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHDkgXXQ2EpaB6nGwdP9C5fUX1CZMAKjGoxYF8Uxima9poEgD1ErQcNApEzB4nHDWHIEILcLbhx6s5TP-Yy1STgEBSoZPNQCkHdoZScO46RIUJJ7MXe0n395yfiAftAj467JMlwJw4m1Mq/s400/seventy.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth four initiates of God died.\nHoly Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan,\nEpainetos, Crescens and Andronikos\nHoly Apostles Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos of the Seventy\nJuly: Day 30: Holy Apostles Silas and Silouan\nHomily One on the Holy Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos\nHomily Two on the Holy Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos\nThe Prison of the Apostles Paul and Silas in Philippi\nHoly Martyr Julitta of Caesarea\nHoly Hieromartyr Polychronios, Bishop of Babylon;\nthe Presbyters Parmenios, Helimas, and Chrysotelis;\nthe Deacons Luke and Moukos;\nthe Persian Princes and Martyrs Abdon and Sennes;\nand the Martyrs Olympios and Maximos\nHoly Hieromartyr Polychronios, Bishop of Babylon, and Those With Him\nSaint Rufinus, Bishop of Assisi\nHoly Hieromartyr Valentine, Bishop of Interamna\nSaint Valentine Resource Page\nSaint Tsotne Dadiani the Confessor\nSaint Tsotne Dadiani the Confessor (+ 1259)\nVenerable Angelina of Serbia\nSaint Angelina of Serbia (+ 1520)\nVenerable Anatole the Younger of Optina\nSaint Anatole the Younger of Optina (+ 1922)\nUncovering of the Relics of the\nVenerable Herman of Solovki\nSaint Herman of Solovki (+ 1479)\nSynaxis of the Saints of Aegina", "summary": "On the thirtieth four initiates of God died. Holy Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos Holy Apostles Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos of the Seventy July: Day 30: Holy Apostles Silas and Silouan Homily...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostles Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos of the Seventy", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-apostles-silas-silouan-epainetos.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 30: Holy Apostles Silas and Silouan", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-30-teaching-1-holy-apostles.html " }, { "text": "Homily One on the Holy Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/07/homily-for-holy-apostles-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "HomilyTwo on the Holy Apostles of the Seventy Silas, Silouan, Epainetos, Crescens and Andronikos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/07/homily-two-on-holy-apostles-of-seventy.html" }, { "text": "The Prison of the Apostles Paul and Silas in Philippi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/06/the-prison-of-apostles-paul-and-silas.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Julitta of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-julitta-of-ceasarea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Polychronios, Bishop of Babylon, and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/holy-hieromartyr-polychronios-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Rufinus, Bishop of Assisi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-rufinus-bishop-of-assisi.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Valentine, Bishop of Interamna", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/holy-hieromartyr-valentine-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Valentine Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/saint-valentine-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tsotne Dadiani the Confessor (+ 1259)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-tsotne-dadiani-confessor-13th-cent.html" }, { "text": "Saint Angelina of Serbia (+ 1520)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-angelina-of-serbia-1520.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anatole the Younger of Optina (+ 1922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-anatole-younger-of-optina-1922.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herman of Solovki (+ 1479)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-herman-of-solovki-1479.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/07/synaxis-of-saints-of-aegina.html" } ] }, { "id": "july-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of July 31", "month": "July", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "July 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saints-and-feasts-of-july-31.html", "postDate": "July 31, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4IrU19DJJu0Fins3hkqXNUEAHV56S3DV65eSB-s_c6TOgfeF9dZGDT1CscDnESmC2P7PeONoz_COLlU3cEJ0ifb18hqtN-8uP_-I54eq0iSRLSLFbq6MRDAsqkrW1d6ElgIAS7Hw00UKB/s400/eudokimos.jpg", "bodyText": "Eudokimos accepts his first burial on the thirty-first.\nHoly and Righteous Eudokimos of Cappadocia\nSaint Eudokimos the Righteous of Cappadocia\nJuly: Day 31: Holy Righteous Eudokimos\nSaint Joseph of Arimathea\nLife of Saint Joseph of Arimathea\nConcerning the Burial of the Lord (St. Cyril of Alexandria)\nHomily on the Burial of Jesus and the Courage of Joseph (Saint Chrysostomos of Smyrna)\nOne of the Most Beloved and Most Beautiful Hymns of Holy Week That is Rarely Chanted\nHoly Twelve Martyrs of Rome\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of\nour Most Holy Lady the Theotokos in Blachernae and\nthe Forefeast of the Procession of the Holy Cross\nSynaxarion for the Forefeast of the Procession of the Holy Cross\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos of Blachernae\nSaint Germanus, Bishop of Auxerre\nSaint Germanus, Bishop of Auxerre (+ 448)\nSaint Arsenius, Bishop of Ninotsminda\nSaint Arsenius, Bishop of Ninotsminda (+ 1082)\nHoly Anonymous New Martyr from Crete\nAn Anonymous New Martyr From Crete (+ July 1811)\nHoly New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi\nHoly New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi (+ 1822)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Benjamin,\nMetropolitan of Petrograd,\nwith Archimandrite Sergius,\nand the Laymen Yuri and John\nHoly New Hieromartyr Benjamin, Metropolitan of Petrograd, and Those With Him (+ 1922)\nHoly New Hiero-Confessor Basil, Bishop of Kineshma\nHoly New Hiero-Confessor Basil (Preobrazhensky), Bishop of Kineshma (+ 1945)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Apostle Philip to Cyprus\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the Apostle Philip to Cyprus", "summary": "Eudokimos accepts his first burial on the thirty-first. Holy and Righteous Eudokimos of Cappadocia Saint Eudokimos the Righteous of Cappadocia July: Day 31: Holy Righteous Eudokimos Saint Joseph of Arimathea Life of Saint Joseph of Arimathea Concerning the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Eudokimos the Righteous of Cappadocia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-eudokimos-righteous-model.html" }, { "text": "July: Day 31: Holy Righteous Eudokimos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/july-day-31-holy-righteous-eudokimos.html " }, { "text": "Saint Joseph of Arimathea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/saint-joseph-of-arimathea.html" }, { "text": "Life of Saint Joseph of Arimathea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/life-of-saint-joseph-of-arimathea.html" }, { "text": "Concerning the Burial of the Lord (St. Cyril of Alexandria)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/concerning-burial-of-lord-st-cyril-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Burial of Jesus and the Courage of Joseph (Saint Chrysostomos of Smyrna)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/04/homily-on-burial-of-jesus-and-courage.html" }, { "text": "One of the Most Beloved and Most Beautiful Hymns of Holy Week That is Rarely Chanted", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/one-of-most-beloved-and-most-beautiful.html " }, { "text": "Holy Twelve Martyrs of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-twelve-martyrs-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion for the Forefeast of the Procession of the Holy Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-for-forefeast-of-procession.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos of Blachernae", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/commemoration-of-consecration-of-church_31.html" }, { "text": "Saint Germanus, Bishop of Auxerre (+ 448)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/saint-germanus-bishop-of-auxerre-448.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenius, Bishop of Ninotsminda (+ 1082)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/saint-arsenius-bishop-of-ninotsminda.html" }, { "text": "An Anonymous New Martyr From Crete (+ July 1811)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/an-anonymous-new-martyr-from-crete-july.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Dionysios of Vatopaidi (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/07/saint-dionysios-venerable-martyr-of_31.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Benjamin, Metropolitan of Petrograd, and Those With Him (+ 1922)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/07/holy-new-hieromartyr-benjamin.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hiero-Confessor Basil (Preobrazhensky), Bishop of Kineshma (+ 1945)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-new-hiero-confessor-basil.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relics of the Apostle Philip to Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/translation-of-sacred-relics-of-apostle.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-1", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 1", "month": "August", "day": 1, "dayLabel": "1", "dateLabel": "August 1", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-1.html", "postDate": "August 1, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkk5S6MVFv_T7v76oyDZL-DkqRmvGxVq2Ujj9U7-9m0kYirimuYupyeQ-_qaGxDyan-K8p9yekOOSz3_Gq90Xpacx2pmayj0pFcT4BiIUibUt5Dh5yIALnB1UH2TXF-tEJC6aCNHitZacK/s400/maccavei17.jpg", "bodyText": "On the first Solomone and her seven sons were consumed.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Seven Maccabee Martyrs,\ntheir mother Solomone and their teacher Eleazar\nSeven Maccabees Resource Page\nProcession of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross\nFeast of the Procession of the Venerable Wood of the Cross From August 1-14\nHoly Cross Resource Page\nHoly Nine Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia\nSynaxarion of the Holy Nine Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia\nHoly Martyr Papas the New\nHoly Martyr Eleazar\nHoly Martyr Kirykos\nHoly Martyr Theodore\nHoly Martyr Polyeuktos\nHoly Martyrs Menos and Menaios with Others at Viglention\nHoly Martyrs Cyril, Menos and Menaios at Viglention\nSaint Timothy the Wonderworker,\nBishop of Proconnesus\nSaint Timothy the Wonderworker, Bishop of Proconnesus\nVenerable Martyr Elesa of Kythera\nSaint Elesa of Kythera\nSaint Elesa of Kythera as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia\nSaint Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia\nFeast to the All-Merciful Savior and\nthe Most Holy Mother of God\nFeast to the All-Merciful Savior and the Most Holy Mother of God\nCommemoration of the Miracle of\nPanagia Antiphonitria in Konstamonitou Monastery\nCommemoration of the Miracle of Panagia Antiphonitria in Konstamonitou Monastery\nSynaxis of Panagia Tavriotissa\nat the Church of Saint George in Tavros of Attica\nSynaxis of Panagia Tavriotissa at the Church of Saint George in Tavros of Attica\nSynaxis of Panagia of Tripolitsa in Tripoli\nThe Litany of Panagia of Tripolitsa in Tripoli\nBeginning of the Fast for the\nDormition of the Theotokos\nDormition of the Theotokos Resource Page - Beginning of the Dormition Fast\nFasting Resource Page", "summary": "On the first Solomone and her seven sons were consumed. (Fasting Day) Holy Seven Maccabee Martyrs, their mother Solomone and their teacher Eleazar Seven Maccabees Resource Page Procession of the Honorable and Life-Giving Cross Feast of the Procession of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Seven Maccabees Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/seven-maccabees-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Feast of the Procession of the Venerable Wood of the Cross From August 1-14", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/08/feast-of-procession-of-venerable-wood.html" }, { "text": "Holy Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/holy-cross-resource-page_14.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Nine Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-holy-nine-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Papas the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-papas-new.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eleazar", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-eleazar.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Kirykos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-kirykos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Theodore", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-theodore.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Polyeuktos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-polyeuktos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Cyril, Menos and Menaios at Viglention", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/10/holy-martyrs-cyril-menes-and-minaios-at.html" }, { "text": "Saint Timothy the Wonderworker, Bishop of Proconnesus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-timothy-wonderworker-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elesa of Kythera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-elesa-of-kythera.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elesa of Kythera as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-elesa-of-kythera-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the New, Wonderworker of Beroia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/saint-anthony-new-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "Feast to the All-Merciful Savior and the Most Holy Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/feast-to-all-merciful-savior-and-most.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of Panagia Antiphonitria in Konstamonitou Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/commemoration-of-miracle-of-panagia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Tavriotissa at the Church of Saint George in Tavros of Attica", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxis-of-panagia-tavriotissa-at.html" }, { "text": "The Litany of Panagia of Tripolitsa in Tripoli", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/litany-of-panagia-of-tripolitsa-in.html" }, { "text": "Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page - Beginning of the Dormition Fast", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/dormition-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Fasting Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/03/fasting-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-2", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 2", "month": "August", "day": 2, "dayLabel": "2", "dateLabel": "August 2", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-2.html", "postDate": "August 2, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzmBZRqv7-m1Yysi8Sc8nSir8OjrAUtoEhxZgaNOyuErSbzsY92UnTJoXV5I0WJz6vFh201G7rJxDf3GPSLLaVoh_hSsg0Rdf_FJdN74XxUoG6DcVblKFnk_9d0XGiHiEzBwEJL3gZ60cS/s400/stephen.jpg", "bodyText": "On the second is the translation of the corpse of Stephen.\n(Fasting Day)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of\nSaint Stephen the Protomartyr\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr\nSaint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page\nFinding of the Relics of the Holy Martyrs\nMaximus, Dada and Quinctilian\nHoly Martyrs Quinctilian, Maximus and Dada at Durostorum\nHoly Martyr Phokas\nSaint Justinian II the Pious Emperor\nSaint Justinian II Rhinotmetos, the Pious Emperor of the Romans (+ 711)\nVenerable Fotou the Cypriot\nSaint Fotou the Cypriot\nSaint Basil the Fool for Christ\nand Wonderworker of Moscow\nSaint Basil the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Moscow (+ 1557)\nAugust: Day 2: Saint Basil the Fool for Christ of Moscow\nSt. Basil the Fool for Christ: A Russian Animation\nSaint Basil's Cathedral and the Book of Revelation\nRussian Cathedrals and Rock & Roll\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of the Dardanelles\nHoly New Martyr Theodore of the Dardanelles (+ 1690)", "summary": "On the second is the translation of the corpse of Stephen. (Fasting Day) Translation of the Sacred Relics of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Translation of the Relics of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page Finding of the...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Stephen the Protomartyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/translation-of-relics-of-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Saint Stephen the Protomartyr Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-stephen-protomartyr-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Quinctilian, Maximus and Dada at Durostorum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/04/holy-martyrs-quinctilian-maximus-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Phokas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-phokas.html" }, { "text": "Saint Justinian II Rhinotmetos, the Pious Emperor of the Romans (+ 711)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-justinian-ii-rhinotmetos-pious.html" }, { "text": "Saint Fotou the Cypriot", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-fotou-cypriot.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Moscow (+ 1557)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-basil-fool-for-christ-and.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 2: Saint Basil the Fool for Christ of Moscow", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-2-saint-basil-fool-for.html " }, { "text": "St. Basil the Fool for Christ: A Russian Animation", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/st-basil-fool-for-christ-russian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil's Cathedral and the Book of Revelation", "url": "https://www.eschatologia.com/2017/07/saint-basils-cathedral-and-book-of.html" }, { "text": "Russian Cathedrals and Rock & Roll", "url": "https://www.honeyandhemlock.com/2014/03/russian-cathedrals-and-rock-roll.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theodore of the Dardanelles (+ 1690)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-new-martyr-theodore-of-dardanelles.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-3", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 3", "month": "August", "day": 3, "dayLabel": "3", "dateLabel": "August 3", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-3.html", "postDate": "August 3, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtmpAvfI2QOHtoEnVCBazLSxFEJLnnjrVxAA6zWFrpUnXzzq4iZ4sxxtyqhyZy3cLa_UiDmlspTDpQzU1aRhvkmHP8Lly6GDa9Nghvc93IkjJRvDnID7K0iY1eM7ITHX0y7NDRhr_v7AUk/s400/dalmatos+main.jpg", "bodyText": "On the third Dalmatos, Isaac and Faustus died.\n(Fasting Day)\nVenerable Fathers Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac,\nFounders of Dalmatoi Monastery\nSynaxarion of Saints Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery\nHoly Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome,\nand Those With Him\nHoly Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, and Those With Him\nVenerable John the Confessor,\nAbbot of Pantelleria Monastery\nSaint John the Confessor, Abbot of Pantelleria Monastery\nSaint Salome the Myrrhbearer\nSaint Salome the Myrrhbearer as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Theoklito the Wonderworker\nSynaxarion of Saint Theoklito the Wonderworker\nSaint Theodora of Aegina and Theopisti her Daughter\nSaints Theodora the Wonderworker of Thessaloniki and Her Daughter Theopisti\nThe Tomb of St. Theodora Discovered in Thessaloniki\nSaint Olympios the Prefect\nSaint Olympios the Prefect and Martyr\nVenerable Kosmas the Eunuch\nSaint Kosmas the Eunuch\nHoly Protomartyr Razhden of Georgia\nHoly Protomartyr Razhden of Georgia (+ 457)\nVenerable Anthony the Roman of Novgorod\nSaint Anthony the Roman of Novgorod\nAugust: Day 3: Venerable Anthony the Roman\nHoly Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers\nwith their Mother and Sister and\nNine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda\nHoly Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers with their Mother and Sister and Nine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda", "summary": "On the third Dalmatos, Isaac and Faustus died. (Fasting Day) Venerable Fathers Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery Synaxarion of Saints Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery Holy Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of Saints Dalmatos, Faustus and Isaac, Founders of Dalmatoi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-saints-dalmatos-faustus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Stephen, Pope of Rome, and Those With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-hieromartyr-stephen-pope-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Confessor, Abbot of Pantelleria Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-john-confessor-abbot-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Salome the Myrrhbearer", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-salome-myrrhbearer.html" }, { "text": "Saint Salome the Myrrhbearer as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/saint-salome-myrrhbearer-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Theoklito the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxarion-of-saint-theoklito.html" }, { "text": "Saints Theodora the Wonderworker of Thessaloniki and Her Daughter Theopisti", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saints-theodora-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb of St. Theodora Discovered in Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/tomb-of-st-theodora-discovered-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Olympios the Prefect and Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-olympios-prefect-and-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas the Eunuch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-kosmas-eunuch.html" }, { "text": "Holy Protomartyr Razhden of Georgia (+ 457)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-protomartyr-razhden-of-georgia-457.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony the Roman of Novgorod", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-anthony-roman-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 3: Venerable Anthony the Roman", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-3-venerable-anthony-roman.html" }, { "text": "Holy Nine Kherkheulidze Brothers with their Mother and Sister and Nine Thousand Martyrs of Marabda", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-nine-kherkheulidze-brothers-with.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-4", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 4", "month": "August", "day": 4, "dayLabel": "4", "dateLabel": "August 4", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-4.html", "postDate": "August 4, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKTDsJf9E0YZpvkoPsEK0DfKPetoSFJA0gGfIOftosP_V5fAL-7qwjxa0HoX41V-IOQEDZO1lyqdomm5eK2i38LMApbfqwP5GKL9CatNnX8lMk8wFEHV88KiqXXnuROTUCS4aQwH8383ug/s400/seven.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourth the seven who rose from the dead together died.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Seven Youths of Ephesus\nSeven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nHoly Martyr Ia of Persia\nHoly Martyr Thathuel\nConsecration of the Church of the Monastery of\nPantocrator in Constantinople\nConsecration of the Church of the Monastery of Pantocrator in Constantinople", "summary": "On the fourth the seven who rose from the dead together died. (Fasting Day) Holy Seven Youths of Ephesus Seven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page Translation of the Sacred Relics of the Holy Martyr Ia of Persia Holy Martyr Thathuel Consecration of the Church of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Seven Youths of Ephesus Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-seven-youths-of-ephesus-resource.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Ia of Persia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/09/holy-martyr-ia-of-persia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Thathuel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-martyr-thathuel.html" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Monastery of Pantocrator in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/consecration-of-church-of-monastery-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-5", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 5", "month": "August", "day": 5, "dayLabel": "5", "dateLabel": "August 5", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-5.html", "postDate": "August 5, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUo_kCJhHnu5_m98d2JftH6ZjZwL_d3jI2L6Oka5BiJNDpZbiECGOnkWKpuqL1lyfy7-ZY2nTIke2BYsfwVX9ydqHilIqzGGBuBX3UCz2gh-M-BGGX9mkl1TOKsaKdO2zOuEaHaUZpLdio/s400/evsgny.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fifth the head of Eusignios was mingled with dust.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Divine Transfiguration of our\nLord, God and Savior Jesus Christ\nTransfiguration of Christ Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Eusignios\nHoly Martyr Eusignios the Soldier of Antioch\nAugust: Day 5: Holy Martyr Eusignios\nHoly Martyrs Kattidios and Kattidianos\nSaint Nonna, Mother of Saint Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Nonna of Nazianzus, Mother of Gregory the Theologian\nSaint Nonna as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Martyr Soleb of Egypt\nHoly Hieromartyr Fabian, Pope of Rome\nHoly Hieromartyr Fabian, Pope of Rome (+ 250)\nHoly Martyr Pontius the Senator\nSaint Cassian, Bishop of Autun\nSaint Cassian, Bishop of Autun (+ 350)\nHoly Martyr Oswald, King of Northumbria\nHoly Martyr Oswald, King of Northumbria (+ 642)\nSaint Euthymios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Euthymios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 917)\nVenerable Job of Ushchelsk\nSaint Job of Ushchelsk (+ 1628)\nHoly New Martyr Christos from Preveza\nHoly New Martyr Christos from Preveza (+ 1668)\nHoly New Martyr Christos from Preveza, A Once Forgotten Saint\nVenerable Eugenios the Aitolos\nSaint Eugenios the Aitolos (+ 1682)\nSaint Eugenios the Aitolos, A Supporter of the Greek Nation in Difficult Times\nThe Church That Saint Eugenios the Aitolos Built in his Home Village\nVenerable John Jacob the Chozebite\nSaint John Jacob the Chozebite (+ 1960)\nThe Birthplace of Saint John Jacob the Chozebite\nThe Incorrupt Relics of St. John the Chozebite (+ 1960)\nThe Shoes of Saint John Jacob the Chozebite Stained With Fresh Mud\nPatriarchate of Jerusalem to Officially Canonize St. John Jacob the Chozebite\nSynodal Act of Canonization of Saint John the New Chozebite", "summary": "On the fifth the head of Eusignios was mingled with dust. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Divine Transfiguration of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ Transfiguration of Christ Resource Page Holy Martyr Eusignios Holy Martyr Eusignios the Soldier of Antioch...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Transfiguration of Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/transfiguration-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Eusignios the Soldier of Antioch", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-martyr-eusignios-soldier-of-antioch.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 5: Holy Martyr Eusignios", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-5-holy-martyr-eusignios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Kattidios and Kattidianos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-kattidios-and-kattidianos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nonna of Nazianzus, Mother of Gregory the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-nonna-of-nazianzus.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nonna as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/saint-nonna-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Soleb of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-soleb-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Fabian, Pope of Rome (+ 250)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-hieromartyr-fabian-pope-of-rome-250.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Pontius the Senator", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-pontius-senator.html" }, { "text": "Saint Cassian, Bishop of Autun (+ 350)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-cassian-bishop-of-autun-350.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Oswald, King of Northumbria (+ 642)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-oswald-king-of-northumbria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euthymios I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 917)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-euthymios-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Job of Ushchelsk (+ 1628)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-job-of-ushchelsk-1628.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Christos from Preveza (+ 1668)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-martyr-christos-from-preveza.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Martyr Christos from Preveza, A Once Forgotten Saint", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/holy-new-martyr-christos-from-preveza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eugenios the Aitolos (+ 1682)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-evgenios-aitolos-1682.html" }, { "text": "SaintEugenios the Aitolos, A Supporter of the Greek Nation in Difficult Times", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/saint-eugenios-aitolos-supporter-of.html" }, { "text": "TheChurch That Saint Eugenios the Aitolos Built in his Home Village", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/the-church-that-saint-eugenios-aitolos.html" }, { "text": "Saint John Jacob the Chozebite (+ 1960)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-john-jacob-chozebite-1960.html" }, { "text": "The Birthplace of Saint John Jacob the Chozebite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/the-birthplace-of-saint-john-jacob.html" }, { "text": "The Incorrupt Relics of St. John the Chozebite (+ 1960)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/incorrupt-relics-of-st-john-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "The Shoes of Saint John Jacob the Chozebite Stained With Fresh Mud", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/the-shoes-of-saint-john-jacob-chozebite.html" }, { "text": "Patriarchate of Jerusalem to Officially Canonize St. John Jacob the Chozebite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/patriarchate-of-jerusalem-to-officially.html" }, { "text": "Synodal Act of Canonization of Saint John the New Chozebite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/02/synodal-act-of-canonization-of-saint.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-6", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 6", "month": "August", "day": 6, "dayLabel": "6", "dateLabel": "August 6", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-6.html", "postDate": "August 6, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi51qD0n7xHyv_1pJUCgHmEWsUCp0WMJYPw0ZdoLTH20G6wVuNWcmi44y0QR9vB53PX04j6YbdOyL0FT3PDjGIoWOYxNs16s_i8ASjXmUCwZQi16aCLfHZjs6YzJe8PJNTRTrs00cdYlfMK/s400/transfiguration.jpg", "bodyText": "Christ changed His human form on the sixth.\n(Fasting Day - Fish Permitted)\nTransfiguration of our Lord, God\nand Savior Jesus Christ\nHoly Transfiguration Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Justus and Pastor of Complutum\nHoly New Martyr Avvakum\nHoly New Martyr Avvakum (+ 1628)\nA Beneficial Narration\nDescribing the Vision of Sophiani\nThe Vision of Sophiani Which Took Place in Constantinople in 1607", "summary": "Christ changed His human form on the sixth. (Fasting Day - Fish Permitted) Transfiguration of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ Holy Transfiguration Resource Page Holy Martyrs Justus and Pastor of Complutum Holy New Martyr Avvakum Holy New Martyr Avvakum...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Transfiguration Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/transfiguration-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Justus and Pastor of Complutum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-justus-and-pastor-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Avvakum (+ 1628)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-martyr-avvakum-1628.html" }, { "text": "The Vision of Sophiani Which Took Place in Constantinople in 1607", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/the-vision-of-sophiani-which-took-place.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-7", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 7", "month": "August", "day": 7, "dayLabel": "7", "dateLabel": "August 7", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-7.html", "postDate": "August 7, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiXKU2rjVJMZoJh1CTgBtXIQYC_2vy6KP8TY8Q1aphFuGi2zARoEttL6BawbMmps01Cnn-CwFjxUk3RDUuoD-F-JOYcFcFbg5Czsojq-meRyJy5IN043NPNNzGmIDscGfcm08g6zEFnMMv/s400/dometios1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventh your two initiates were covered Dometios.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyr Dometios of Persia and his Two Disciples\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Dometios of Persia and his Two Disciples\nSaint Dometios of Persia as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Or\nSaint Or, the Hermit of Thebaid\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Or of Nitria\nVenerable Myriad (10,000) Ascetics of the Thebaid\nVenerable Potamia the Wonderworker\nHoly Hieromartyr Narcissus, Patriarch of Jerusalem\nHoly Hieromartyr Narcissus, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ c. 216)\nA Second Century Paschal Miracle in Jerusalem\nVenerable Martyr Asterios the Senator\nHoly Martyr Asterios the Senator\nVenerable Hyperechios\nSayings of Holy Abba Hyperechios\nSaint Sozon of Nicomedia\nVenerable Theodosios the New of Argos\nSaint Theodosios the New and the Healer of Argos\nVenerable Nikanor the Wonderworker\nSaint Nikanor the Wonderworker of Mount Kallistratos\nHow Saint Nikanor the Wonderworker Became the Protector and Guardian of the Children of Kastoria\nZavorda Monastery in Grevena to be Rejuvenated\nSaint Nikanor the Wonderworker Celebrated in Grevena\nSaint Mikallos of Akanthou\nVenerable Pimen the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Pimen the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Caves (+ 1110)\nAugust: Day 7: Venerable Pimen the Much-Ailing\nVenerable Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 1141)\nSaint Mercurius of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Smolensk\nSaint Mercurius of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Smolensk (+ 1239)\nVenerable Theodora of Sihla\nSaint Theodora of Sihla\n\"I Spoke With Saint Theodora of Sihla\"\nVenerable Dometios the Sign-Bearer of Philotheou\nSaint Dometios the Sign-Bearer of Philotheou\nVenerable Agathon, Founder of Agathonos Monastery\nSaint Agathon, Founder of Agathonos Monastery\nVenerable Anthony of Optina\nSaint Anthony of Optina (+ 1865)\nVenerable Joseph the Gerontogiannis\nSaint Joseph the Gerontogiannis of Kapsa (+ 1874)\nCommemoration of the Siege of Constantinople\nby the Avars and Persians\nCommemoration of the Siege of Constantinople by the Avars and Persians on August 7-8, 626 A.D.", "summary": "On the seventh your two initiates were covered Dometios. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyr Dometios of Persia and his Two Disciples Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Dometios of Persia and his Two Disciples Saint Dometios of Persia as a Model for our Lives Venerable Or...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Dometios of Persia and his Two Disciples", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-dometios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dometios of Persia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/saint-dometios-of-persia-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Or, the Hermit of Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-or-hermit-of-thebaid.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Or of Nitria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-or-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Myriad (10,000) Ascetics of the Thebaid", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/venerable-myriad-10000-ascetics-of.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Potamia the Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/venerable-potamia-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Narcissus, Patriarch of Jerusalem (+ c. 216)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-hieromartyr-narcissus-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "A Second Century Paschal Miracle in Jerusalem", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/04/a-second-century-paschal-miracle-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Asterios the Senator", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/venerable-martyr-asterios-senator.html" }, { "text": "Sayings of Holy Abba Hyperechios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/sayings-of-holy-abba-hyperechios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sozon of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-sozon-of-nicomedia.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosios the New and the Healer of Argos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-theodosios-new-and-healer-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikanor the Wonderworker of Mount Kallistratos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-nikanor-wonderworker-of-mount.html" }, { "text": "How Saint Nikanor the Wonderworker Became the Protector and Guardian of the Children of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.orthodoxyouthresources.com/2021/08/how-saint-nikanor-wonderworker-became.html" }, { "text": "Zavorda Monastery in Grevena to be Rejuvenated", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/04/zavorda-monastery-in-grevena-to-be.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nikanor the Wonderworker Celebrated in Grevena", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-nikanor-wonderworker-celebrated.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mikallos of Akanthou", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-mikallos-of-akanthou.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pimen the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Caves (+ 1110)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-pimen-much-ailing-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 7: Venerable Pimen the Much-Ailing", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-7-venerable-pimen-much-ailing.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves (+ 1141)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-pimen-faster-of-kiev-caves-1141.html" }, { "text": "Saint Mercurius of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Smolensk (+ 1239)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-mercurius-of-kiev-caves-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodora of Sihla", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-theodora-of-sihla.html" }, { "text": "\"I Spoke With Saint Theodora of Sihla\"", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/i-spoke-with-saint-theodora-of-sihla.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dometios the Sign-Bearer of Philotheou", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-dometios-sign-bearer-of-philotheou.html" }, { "text": "SaintAgathon, Founder of Agathonos Monastery", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/saint-agathon-founder-of-agathonos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anthony of Optina (+ 1865)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-anthony-of-optina-1865.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Gerontogiannis of Kapsa (+ 1874)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-joseph-gerontogiannis-of-kapsa.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Siege of Constantinople by the Avars and Persians on August 7-8, 626 A.D.", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/commemoration-of-siege-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-8", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 8", "month": "August", "day": 8, "dayLabel": "8", "dateLabel": "August 8", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-8.html", "postDate": "August 8, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-QXYRm2pfciP3SEqT5zF3X9F3cJ9lal-dBcq9lUp1uHjQiVHWA53rhD-OLekEecVXC_m1-B9mVEoJcCIG-MCJlKsvt9ZHUHHcz5_CQQ4Q3VWgXgibhEZnm6ELBgtt6uJXzyWDau4iO4T3/s400/aimilianos.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighth the ground received the bones of Aimilianos.\n(Fasting Day)\nSaint Aimilianos the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus\nSaint Aimilianos of Cyzicus as a Model for our Lives\nThe Veneration of Saint Aimilianos of Cyzicus in Greece\nSaint Myron, Bishop of Crete\nSaint Myron of Crete Resource Page\nVenerable Theodosios, Abbot of Oroboi Monastery\nSaint Theodosios, Abbot of Oroboi Monastery\nHoly Martyrs Eleutherios, Leonidos\nand the Holy Infants\nHoly Martyrs Eleutherios, Leonidos and the Holy Infants\nHoly Ten Venerable Ascetics of Egypt\nHoly Two Martyrs of Tyre\nHoly Martyr Styrakios\nVenerable Gregory the Iconographer of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Gregory the Iconographer of the Kiev Caves\nHoly New Martyr Triantaphyllos of Zagora\nHoly New Martyr Triantaphyllos the Sailor of Zagora (+ 1680)\nChurch of Saint Longinus the Centurion and the Holy New Martyr Triantaphyllos in Dryovouno\nHoly New Martyr Anastasios of Bulgaria\nHoly New Martyr Spaso (Anastasios) of Rodovis in Bulgaria (+ 1794)\nSaint Kallinikos, Metropolitan of Edessa\nSaint Kallinikos of Edessa Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Consecration of the\nChurch of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul\nand the Solar Eclipse\nConsecration of the Church of the Apostles Peter and Paul in the Year 891 and the Solar Eclipse That Day\nSynaxis of the Tolga Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "On the eighth the ground received the bones of Aimilianos. (Fasting Day) Saint Aimilianos the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus Saint Aimilianos of Cyzicus as a Model for our Lives The Veneration of Saint Aimilianos of Cyzicus in Greece Saint Myron, Bishop of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Aimilianos the Confessor, Bishop of Cyzicus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-aimilianos-confessor-bishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aimilianos of Cyzicus as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/saint-aimilianos-of-cyzicus-as-model.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of Saint Aimilianos of Cyzicus in Greece", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-veneration-of-saint-aimilianos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Myron of Crete Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-myron-of-crete-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosios, Abbot of Oroboi Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-theodosios-abbot-of-oroboi.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eleutherios, Leonidos and the Holy Infants", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-eleutherios-leonidos-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Ten Venerable Ascetics of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-ten-venerable-ascetics-of-egypt.html" }, { "text": "Holy Two Martyrs of Tyre", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-two-martyrs-of-tyre.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Styrakios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-styrakios.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gregory the Iconographer of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-gregory-iconographer-of-kiev-caves.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Triantaphyllos the Sailor of Zagora (+ 1680)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-new-martyr-triantaphyllos-sailor.html" }, { "text": "Church of Saint Longinus the Centurion and the Holy New Martyr Triantaphyllos in Dryovouno", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/10/church-of-saint-longinus-centurion-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Spaso (Anastasios) of Rodovis in Bulgaria (+ 1794)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-new-martyr-spaso-anastasios-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallinikos of Edessa Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-kallinikos-of-edessa-resource-page.html#google_vignette" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Apostles Peter and Paul in the Year 891 and the Solar Eclipse That Day", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/consecration-of-church-of-apostles.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Tolga Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/synaxis-of-tolga-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-9", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 9", "month": "August", "day": 9, "dayLabel": "9", "dateLabel": "August 9", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-9.html", "postDate": "August 9, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGN2iau3HLH0iCdqKpJD8QwCEhMpVFqmXONZrQNDVZb6W5ILTI7W0-K09yIzrRwR0auXgDcLuZcR4qRy_cnqne-pLJKYwzll2kPGWTQr1vYucSVQFD08A4N8k8DqijpIblJ1qvFC8KVC4p/s400/matthaius.jpg", "bodyText": "On the ninth divine Matthias was hoisted on the wood.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Apostle Matthias of the Twelve\nApostle Matthias Resource Page\nHoly Ten Martyrs at the Chalke Gate\nSynaxarion of the Holy Ten Martyrs at the Chalke Gate\nHoly Martyr Anthony of Alexandria\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Anthony of Alexandria\nVenerable Psoi\nHoly Abba Psoi, Disciple of Saint Pachomios the Great\nFinding of the Acheiropoieton Icon\nof Christ in Kamouliana\nThe Finding of the Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana (St. Gregory of Nyssa)\nThe Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana\nImages of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page\nSaint Constantine I, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Constantine I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 677)\nHoly New Hieromartyr Euthymios,\nMetropolitan of Rhodes\nHoly New Hieromartyr Euthymios, Metropolitan of Rhodes (+ 1529)\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Kokova\nHoly New Martyr Nicholas of Kokova (+ 1822)\nHoly New Martyr Ignatius Bazyluk of Poland\nHoly New Martyr Ignatius Bazyluk of Poland (+ 1942)\nGlorification of the Venerable Herman of Alaska\nSaint Herman of Alaska Resource Page", "summary": "On the ninth divine Matthias was hoisted on the wood. (Fasting Day) Holy Apostle Matthias of the Twelve Apostle Matthias Resource Page Holy Ten Martyrs at the Chalke Gate Synaxarion of the Holy Ten Martyrs at the Chalke Gate Holy Martyr Anthony of Alexandria...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apostle Matthias Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/apostle-matthias-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Ten Martyrs at the Chalke Gate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-holy-ten-martyrs-at.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Anthony of Alexandria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-anthony-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Psoi, Disciple of Saint Pachomios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-abba-psoi-disciple-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana (St. Gregory of Nyssa)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-finding-of-acheiropoieton-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "The Acheiropoieton Icon of Christ in Kamouliana", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-finding-of-acheiropoieton-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Images of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/images-of-christ-not-made-with-hands.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 677)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-constantine-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Euthymios, Metropolitan of Rhodes (+ 1529)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-hieromartyr-euthymios.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nicholas of Kokova (+ 1822)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/08/holy-new-martyr-nicholas-of-kokova-1822.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Ignatius Bazyluk of Poland (+ 1942)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-new-martyr-ignatius-bazyluk-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Herman of Alaska Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-herman-of-alaska-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-10", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 10", "month": "August", "day": 10, "dayLabel": "10", "dateLabel": "August 10", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-10.html", "postDate": "August 10, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJkzLkyzURuXATSQr8HFxrgAGFMUEx4RfRscwjIS7UuxGdgDTUVgQmCEy_EDJBVv6uDA7FIFDDeob6MpjTO9slbHt2DlIxzMTGTUYDi3PguO5dJ-p26o-80fgtD7FWeBrKfQZolB-mAm62/s400/lawrence2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the tenth Lawrence was roasted like a fish.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Lawrence the Archdeacon,\nSixtus the Pope of Rome and Hippolytus\nSaint Lawrence of Rome Resource Page\nSaint Heron the Philosopher\nThe Curious Sainthood of Heron the Philosopher\nHoly Six Martyrs of Bizye\nSaint Blane of Bute\nSaint Lawrence of Kaluga,\nthe Fool for Christ and Wonderworker\nSaint Lawrence the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Kaluga (+ 1515)", "summary": "On the tenth Lawrence was roasted like a fish. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Lawrence the Archdeacon, Sixtus the Pope of Rome and Hippolytus Saint Lawrence of Rome Resource Page Saint Heron the Philosopher The Curious Sainthood of Heron the Philosopher Holy Six...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Lawrence of Rome Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-lawrence-of-rome-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Curious Sainthood of Heron the Philosopher", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/the-curious-sainthood-of-heron.html" }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs of Bizye", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-six-martyrs-of-bizye.html" }, { "text": "Saint Blane of Bute", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-blane-of-bute.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lawrence the Fool for Christ and Wonderworker of Kaluga (+ 1515)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-lawrence-fool-for-christ-and.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-11", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 11", "month": "August", "day": 11, "dayLabel": "11", "dateLabel": "August 11", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-11.html", "postDate": "August 11, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwNULSertDFic005RYYFfGj2REFxEqkcXwSeqIKTnFuQD7TlTLHWOrqoEs4etbKPtlxIKcatbzbsYHQsz4P8NIFI8MaihHJ-yexs-Wto8oRfXh35FT5dpvuefqlwEWJy-kDl8hnOmkp0Lx/s400/euplus.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eleventh Euplos was struck with the sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Great Martyr Euplos the Deacon\nHoly Great Martyr Euplos the Deacon of Catania\nAugust: Day 11: Holy Martyr Euplos the Archdeacon\nSaint Euplos, an Important Saint for the People of Eastern Thrace\nNarration Concerning the Acheiropoieton Icon of\nOur Lord, God and Savior and Maria the Patrician\nNarration Concerning the Icon of Our Lord Made Without Hands and Maria the Patrician\nThe Fourth Image of Christ Not Made By Hands (August 11)\nImages of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Neophytos, Zenonos, Gaius,\nMark, Makarios, and Gaianus\nHoly Martyrs Neophytos, Zenonos, Gaius, Mark, Makarios, and Gaianus\nVenerable Passarion\nSaint Passarion of Palestine (+ 428)\nSaint Nephon II, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSynaxarion of Saint Nephon II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1508)\nSaint Nephon II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1508)\nSaint Nephon of Constantinople as a Model for our Lives\nSaint Nephon of Constantinople Saves a Ship from Certain Danger in 1916\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Theodore and Basil\nof the Kiev Caves\nHoly Venerable Martyrs Theodore and Basil of the Kiev Caves\nVenerable Theodosius of the Kiev Caves,\nFormerly Prince Theodore of Ostrog\nSaint Theodosius of the Kiev Caves, Formerly Prince Theodore of Ostrog (+ 1483)\nHoly New Martyrs Anastasios Paneras\nand Demetrios Begiazis\nHoly New Martyrs Anastasios and Demetrios the Basketweavers (+ 1816)\nSaint Manetha of Gomel\nSaint Manetha of Gomel (+ 1984)\nCommemoration of the Great Miracle of Saint Spyridon\nAgainst the Hagarenes (1716)\nThe Great Miracle of St. Spyridon on August 11, 1716\nConsecration of the Church of the\nTheotokos Eleousa in Constantinople\nConsecration of the Church of the Theotokos Eleousa in Constantinopl", "summary": "On the eleventh Euplos was struck with the sword. (Fasting Day) Holy Great Martyr Euplos the Deacon Holy Great Martyr Euplos the Deacon of Catania August: Day 11: Holy Martyr Euplos the Archdeacon Saint Euplos, an Important Saint for the People of Eastern...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Great Martyr Euplos the Deacon of Catania", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-great-martyr-euplos-deacon-of.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 11: Holy Martyr Euplos the Archdeacon", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-11-holy-martyr-euplos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Euplos, an Important Saint for the People of Eastern Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-euplos-important-saint-for-people.html#google_vignette" }, { "text": "Narration Concerning the Icon of Our Lord Made Without Hands and Maria the Patrician", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/narration-concerning-icon-of-our-lord.html" }, { "text": "The Fourth Image of Christ Not Made By Hands (August 11)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-fourth-image-of-christ-not-made-by.html" }, { "text": "Images of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/images-of-christ-not-made-with-hands.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Neophytos, Zenonos, Gaius, Mark, Makarios, and Gaianus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-martyrs-neophytos-zenonos-gaius.html" }, { "text": "Saint Passarion of Palestine (+ 428)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-passarion-of-palestine-428.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Nephon II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1508)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-nephon-ii-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon II, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 1508)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-nephon-ii-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon of Constantinople as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-nephon-of-constantinople-as-model.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nephon of Constantinople Saves a Ship from Certain Danger in 1916", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/the-following-was-narrated-by-monk.html" }, { "text": "Holy Venerable Martyrs Theodore and Basil of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-hieromartyrs-theodore-and-basil-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodosius of the Kiev Caves, Formerly Prince Theodore of Ostrog (+ 1483)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-theodosius-of-kiev-caves-formerly.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyrs Anastasios and Demetrios the Basketweavers (+ 1816)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-new-martyrs-anastasios-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Manetha of Gomel (+ 1984)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-manetha-of-gomel-1984.html" }, { "text": "The Great Miracle of St. Spyridon on August 11, 1716", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/great-miracle-of-st-spyridon-on-august.html#google_vignette" }, { "text": "Consecration of the Church of the Theotokos Eleousa in Constantinopl", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/consecration-of-church-of-theotokos.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-12", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 12", "month": "August", "day": 12, "dayLabel": "12", "dateLabel": "August 12", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-12.html", "postDate": "August 12, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzM9Y1ryol8Yk40u3lej3XCQgq0L69azXs5SoCuqpdvuJC-KXLyzKhNtKKlQhi6fTKFlVJ8UtwSJA6Y4dF67wpQ0q7-bm_i70ASy9N06fVYWALenram254XF-PrzZg45SmRpIvOQYfz2K8/s400/pa.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twelfth Photios and Aniketos\nwere put to death in the fire.\n(Fasting Day)\nHoly Martyrs Photios and Aniketos\nHoly Martyrs Photios and Aniketos of Nicomedia\nAugust: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos\nVenerable Palamon\nHoly Abba Palamon, Spiritual Father of Saint Pachomios the Great\nHoly Twelve Soldier Martyrs of Crete\nThe Holy Twelve Soldier Martyrs of Crete\nVenerable Kastor\nHoly Martyrs Pamphilus and Capiton\nVenerables Sergius and Stephen\nHoly Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Comana\nSecond Sunday of Pentecost: All Honest Work Is Pleasing To God\nAnnunciation of the Metastasis of the Theotokos\nSynaxarion of the Annunciation of the Metastasis of the Theotokos\nLocation Where the Archangel Gabriel Announced to the Theotokos Her Dormition Three Days Prior", "summary": "On the twelfth Photios and Aniketos were put to death in the fire. (Fasting Day) Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos of Nicomedia August: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos Venerable Palamon Holy Abba Palamon, Spiritual...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saints-photios-and-aniketos-martyrs-of.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 12: Holy Martyrs Photios and Aniketos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-12-holy-martyrs-photios-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Palamon, Spiritual Father of Saint Pachomios the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-abba-palamon-spiritual-father-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Twelve Soldier Martyrs of Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/the-holy-twelve-soldier-martyrs-of-crete.html" }, { "text": "Venerable Kastor", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/venerable-kastor.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Pamphilus and Capiton", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-pamphilus-and-capiton.html" }, { "text": "Venerables Sergius and Stephen", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/venerables-sergius-and-stephen.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Alexander, Bishop of Comana", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/holy-hieromartyr-alexander-bishop-of.html " }, { "text": "Second Sunday of Pentecost: All Honest Work Is Pleasing To God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/06/second-sunday-of-pentecost-all-honest.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Annunciation of the Metastasis of the Theotokos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/synaxarion-of-annunciation-of.html" }, { "text": "Location Where the Archangel Gabriel Announced to the Theotokos Her Dormition Three Days Prior", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/location-where-theotokos-received.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-13", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 13", "month": "August", "day": 13, "dayLabel": "13", "dateLabel": "August 13", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-13.html", "postDate": "August 13, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ0crVuLWr_pxqrHkDs0LBz2EpFH5OWM3EwgJ79cL3zd1nb6X1lJWhx87gs18J-jYRebhy2M4tmFFb4NvydF-ZH-cukctAow4Niy4iVD6EzhNceNSE26mhYYHhUvvd7ZlwBXtcQnvnYpCT/s400/FotoFlexer_Photo.jpg", "bodyText": "Dead Maximus was translated on the thirteenth.\n(Fasting Day)\nLeavetaking of the Feast of the\nTransfiguration of the Savior Christ\nThe Afterfeast of the Transfiguration\nTransfiguration of Christ Resource Page\nTranslation and Placement of the Sacred Relic\nof the Venerable Maximus the Confessor\nSaint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page\nHoly Empress Eudocia\nSaint Eudocia the Empress, Wife of Emperor Theodosius the Younger\nEmpress Eudocia and the Apple of Discord\nVenerable Seridos, Abbot of the Monastery in Gaza\nHoly Abba Seridos of Gaza\nVenerable Dorotheos of Gaza\nSaint Dorotheos of Gaza Resource Page\nVenerable Dositheos the Submissive,\nDisciple of Saint Dorotheos\nSaint Dositheos the Submissive, Disciple of Abba Dorotheos\nAugust: Day 13: Teaching 2: Venerable Dositheos\nHoly Empress Irene,\nWho Was Renamed Xene as a Monastic\nSynaxarion of Saint Irene, Empress of the Romans, Founder of Pantocrator Monastery in Constantinople\nHoly Empress Irene of Constantinople, Who Was Renamed Xene as a Monastic\nHoly Martyr Koronatos\nSaint Tikhon of Zadonsk, Bishop of Voronezh\nSaint Tikhon of Zadonsk Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Maxim Rumyantsev the Fool for Christ\nHoly Martyr Maxim Rumyantsev the Fool for Christ (+ 1928)\nUncovering of the Sacred Relic\nof Saint Maximus of Moscow\nSaint Maximus of Moscow the Fool for Christ (+ 1434)\nSt. Maxim the Fool: \"Yes, It Is Bitterly Cold, But Paradise Is Sweet!\"\nSynaxis of the Minsk Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "Dead Maximus was translated on the thirteenth. (Fasting Day) Leavetaking of the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Savior Christ The Afterfeast of the Transfiguration Transfiguration of Christ Resource Page Translation and Placement of the Sacred Relic of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "The Afterfeast of the Transfiguration", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/the-afterfeast-of-transfiguration.html" }, { "text": "Transfiguration of Christ Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/transfiguration-of-christ-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus the Confessor Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/01/saint-maximus-confessor-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eudocia the Empress, Wife of Emperor Theodosius the Younger", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-eudocia-empress-wife-of-emperor.html" }, { "text": "Empress Eudocia and the Apple of Discord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/empress-eudocia-and-apple-of-discord.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Seridos of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-abba-seridus-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dorotheos of Gaza Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-dorotheos-of-gaza-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dositheos the Submissive, Disciple of Abba Dorotheos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-dositheos-submissive-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 13: Teaching 2: Venerable Dositheos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-13-teaching-2-venerable.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarionof Saint Irene, Empress of the Romans, Founder of Pantocrator Monastery in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/synaxarion-of-saint-irene-empress-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Empress Irene of Constantinople, Who Was Renamed Xene as a Monastic", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-empress-irene-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Koronatos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-koronatos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-tikhon-of-zadonsk-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "HolyMartyr Maxim Rumyantsev the Fool for Christ (+ 1928)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/holy-martyr-maxim-rumyantsev-fool-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maximus of Moscow the Fool for Christ (+ 1434)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-maximus-of-moscow-fool-for-christ.html" }, { "text": "St. Maxim the Fool: \"Yes, It Is Bitterly Cold, But Paradise Is Sweet!\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/yes-it-is-bitterly-cold-but-paradise-is.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Minsk Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/synaxis-of-minsk-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-14", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 14", "month": "August", "day": 14, "dayLabel": "14", "dateLabel": "August 14", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-14.html", "postDate": "August 14, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhddKlASCruavgAK-ij3qf1sJU9_2avptQGp_5DkFVFrwmVuXbA9GqwKWuT_WsqlRxiI-0o6gpjFP3ay8shZH1Tl80QwVBxuifsGpg1X47uh8bg5n8SOcDzbW8xv8vYUiwHAvICJ4yHMGEw/s400/micah.jpg", "bodyText": "On the fourteenth Micah was lifted up on the wood.\n(Fasting Day)\nForefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos\nDormition of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Prophet Micah\nHoly Prophet Micah the Morasthite\nHoly Prophet Micah as a Model for our Lives\nThe Reliability of Divine Promises: Commentary on the First Prophetic Reading of the Royal Hours of Christmas (Micah 5:2-4)\nHoly Hieromartyr Markellos, Bishop of Apamea\nSaint Markellos, Bishop of Apamea\nHoly Martyr Ursicius\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Ursicius of Illyricum\nHoly Martyr Loukios the Soldier\nHoly New Martyr Symeon of Trebizond\nHoly New Martyr Symeon the Goldsmith from Trebizond (+ 1653)\nHoly New Martyr Nazarius, Metropolitan of\nKutaisi-Gaenati in Georgia, With his Companions\nHoly New Martyr Nazarius, Metropolitan of Kutaisi-Gaenati in Georgia, With his Companions (+ 1924)\nTranslation of the Honorable Cross to the Palace\nSynaxarion for the Forefeast of the Procession of the Holy Cross\nFeast of the Procession of the Venerable Wood of the Cross From August 1-14\nThe Healing Properties of the True Cross in Constantinople\nHoly Cross Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of our\nVenerable Father Theodosius of the Kiev Caves\nTranslation of the Relics of our Venerable Father Theodosius of the Kiev Caves\nAugust: Day 14: Translation of the Relics of our Venerable Father Theodosius of the Kiev Caves\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Arcadius\nof Vyazma and Novy Torg\nSaint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)", "summary": "On the fourteenth Micah was lifted up on the wood. (Fasting Day) Forefeast of the Dormition of the Theotokos Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy Prophet Micah Holy Prophet Micah the Morasthite Holy Prophet Micah as a Model for our Lives The...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/dormition-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Micah the Morasthite", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-prophet-micah-morasthite.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophet Micah as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/holy-prophet-micah-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "The Reliability of Divine Promises: Commentary on the First Prophetic Reading of the Royal Hours of Christmas (Micah 5:2-4)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/12/the-reliability-of-divine-promises.html" }, { "text": "Saint Markellos, Bishop of Apamea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-markellos-bishop-of-apamea.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Ursicius of Illyricum", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-ursicius-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Loukios the Soldier", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-loukios-soldier.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Symeon the Goldsmith from Trebizond (+ 1653)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-martyr-symeon-goldsmith-from.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Nazarius, Metropolitan of Kutaisi-Gaenati in Georgia, With his Companions (+ 1924)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-new-martyr-nazarius-metropolitan.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Honorable Cross to the Palace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/translation-of-honorable-cross-to-palace.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion for the Forefeast of the Procession of the Holy Cross", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/07/synaxarion-for-forefeast-of-procession.html" }, { "text": "Feast of the Procession of the Venerable Wood of the Cross From August 1-14", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/08/feast-of-procession-of-venerable-wood.html" }, { "text": "The Healing Properties of the True Cross in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/the-healing-properties-of-true-cross-in.html" }, { "text": "Holy Cross Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/09/holy-cross-resource-page_14.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of our Venerable Father Theodosius of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/translation-of-relics-of-our-venerable.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 14: Translation of the Relics of our Venerable Father Theodosius of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-14-translation-of-relics-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arcadius of Vyazma and Novy Torg (+ 1077)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/12/saint-arcadius-of-vyazma-and-novy-torg.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-15", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 15", "month": "August", "day": 15, "dayLabel": "15", "dateLabel": "August 15", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-15.html", "postDate": "August 15, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnV-TnNX7yeJDUBaJg30WCRZzysObbQsBLrcjr211neVR4hI_vwC1dU5bMG9zBOUiYrg2dsDKBSePuSJ2Azqsp4Ji7boRs8T_2uEaBTn_cvv9SfX5YehOXjEOEGxePexsKbxLuV_42Jw8p/s400/dormition.jpg", "bodyText": "God’s Mother lives forever, though she died on the fifteenth.\nDormition and Metastasis of our Lady\nthe Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary\nDormition of the Theotokos Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Philanthropy of God in\nTurning Away the Saracens from Constantinople\nThrough the Mediation of our Most Holy Lady\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos Against the Saracens in 716 A.D.\nSaint Tarcisius the Acolyte\nHoly New Hieromartyr Christos of Ioannina\nHoly New Hieromartyr Christos of Ioannina (+ 1823)\nSynaxis of the Panagia Fidousa in Kefallonia\nPanagia Fidousa (Snakes of the Panagia) Resource Page\nSynaxis of Panagia Kernitsa in Arcadia\nThe Panagia Loves the Beauty of Her Monasteries\nSynaxis of the Panagia Varnakova in Phokida\nSaint Arsenios Varnakovites, Founder of Varnakova Monastery (+ 1111)\n\"The Panagia Came to Life in Her Icon!\": Testimony of a Miracle Associated With Panagia Varnakova\n\"I Went and Bought the Biggest Lamp\": A Man Recounts a Miracle of the Panagia Varnakova\nSynaxis of the Panagia Tripolitsa in Tripoli\nThe Litany of Panagia of Tripolitsa in Tripoli\nSynaxis of the Panagia Voulkaniotissa in Messinia\nSynaxis of the Panagia Kosmosotira in Feres\nThe Monastery of Panagia Kosmosotira in Feres\nSynaxis of the Panagia Krifti in Lesvos\nThe Chapel of Panagia Krifti (The Hidden Panagia)\nSynaxis of the Panagia of the Castle in Pyrgos of Thessaloniki\nThe Veneration of the Panagia on the Island of Santorini\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Mikrokastrou in Kozani\nPanagia of Mikrokastrou and the Dormition Monastery\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Kastro in Leros\nThe Castle of the Panagia in Leros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Kavouradaina in Leros\nThe Chapel of Panagia Kavouradaina in Leros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Gourlomata of Leros\nPanagia Gourlomata of Leros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Panachrantos in Andros\nThe Monastery of Panagia Panachrantos in Andros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Thalassini in Andros\nChapel of Panagia Thalassini in Andros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Myrtidiotissa in Kythera\nPanagia Myrtidiotissa (\"Of the Myrtle Tree\") of Kythera\nSynaxis of the Panagia Thalassomahousa of Strofades\nPanagia Thalassomahousa of Strofades Monastery\nSynaxis of the Panagia Chrysoleontissa in Aegina\nThe Monastery of Panagia Chrysoleontissa in Aegina\nSynaxis of the Panagia Spiliani in Nisiros\nThe Monastery of Panagia Spiliani in Nisiros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Makrini in Samos\nThe Chapel of Panagia Makrini in Samos\nSynaxis of the Panagia of \"Toso Nero\" in Sifnos\nThe Monastery of Panagia of \"Toso Nero\" In Sifnos\nSynaxis of the Panagia Ypseni in Rhodes\nSynaxis of Panagia Ypseni in Rhodes\nSynaxis of the Panagia Prekla in Skiathos\nThe Church of Panagia Prekla in Skiathos\nSynaxis of the Panagia Trikoukiotissa in Cyprus\nSynaxis of Panagia Trikoukiotissa in Cyprus\nSynaxis of the Panagia Trooditissa in Cyprus\nThe Monastery of Panagia Trooditissa in Cyprus\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Jerusalem in Jerusalem\nThe Miraculous Panagia of Jerusalem Icon\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Soumela in Pontus\nPanagia Soumela Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Miracle of the Most Holy Theotokos\nat the Spring of Bačko Petrovo Selo\nThe Miraculous Spring of the Theotokos in Bačko Petrovo Selo", "summary": "God’s Mother lives forever, though she died on the fifteenth. Dormition and Metastasis of our Lady the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page Commemoration of the Philanthropy of God in Turning Away the Saracens from...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/dormition-of-theotokos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Miracle of the Theotokos Against the Saracens in 716 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/commemoration-of-miracle-of-theotokos.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tarcisius the Acolyte", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-tarcisius-acolyte.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Christos of Ioannina (+ 1823)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-new-hieromartyr-christos-of.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Fidousa (Snakes of the Panagia) Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/panagia-fidousa-snakes-of-panagia.html" }, { "text": "The Panagia Loves the Beauty of Her Monasteries", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/the-panagia-loves-beauty-of-her.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios Varnakovites, Founder of Varnakova Monastery (+ 1111)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/05/saint-arsenios-varnakovites-founder-of.html" }, { "text": "\"The Panagia Came to Life in Her Icon!\": Testimony of a Miracle Associated With Panagia Varnakova", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/the-panagia-came-to-life-in-her-icon.html" }, { "text": "\"I Went and Bought the Biggest Lamp\": A Man Recounts a Miracle of the PanagiaVarnakova", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/i-went-and-bought-biggest-lamp-man.html" }, { "text": "The Litany of Panagia of Tripolitsa in Tripoli", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/litany-of-panagia-of-tripolitsa-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Panagia Voulkaniotissa in Messinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/09/synaxis-of-panagia-voulkaniotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Kosmosotira in Feres", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/monastery-of-panagia-kosmosotira-in.html" }, { "text": "The Chapel of Panagia Krifti (The Hidden Panagia)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/chapel-of-panagia-krifti-hidden-panagia.html" }, { "text": "The Veneration of the Panagia on the Island of Santorini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/the-veneration-of-panagia-on-island-of.html" }, { "text": "Panagia of Mikrokastrou and the Dormition Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/panagia-of-mikrokastrou-and-dormition.html" }, { "text": "The Castle of the Panagia in Leros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/castle-of-panagia-in-leros.html" }, { "text": "The Chapel of Panagia Kavouradaina in Leros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/chapel-of-panagia-kavouradaina-in-leros.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Gourlomata of Leros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/panagia-gourlomata-of-leros.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Panachrantos in Andros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/monastery-of-panagia-panahrantos-in.html" }, { "text": "Chapel of Panagia Thalassini in Andros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/chapel-of-panagia-thalassini-in-andros.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Myrtidiotissa (\"Of the Myrtle Tree\") of Kythera", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/09/panagia-myrtidiotissa-of-myrtle-tree-of.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Thalassomahousa of Strofades Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/panagia-thalassomahousa-of-strofades.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Chrysoleontissa in Aegina", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/monastery-of-panagia-chrysoleontissa-in.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Spiliani in Nisiros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/monastery-of-panagia-spiliani-in.html" }, { "text": "The Chapel of Panagia Makrini in Samos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/chapel-of-panagia-makrini-in-samos.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia of \"Toso Nero\" In Sifnos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/monastery-of-panagia-of-toso-nero-on.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Ypseni in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/synaxis-of-panagia-ypseni-in-rhodes.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Panagia Prekla in Skiathos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-church-of-panagia-prekla-in-skiathos.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Trikoukiotissa in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/04/synaxis-of-panagia-trikoukiotissa.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Trooditissa in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/08/the-monastery-of-panagia-trooditissa-in.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Panagia of Jerusalem Icon", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/miraculous-panagia-of-jerusalem-icon.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Soumela Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/panagia-soumela-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Spring of the Theotokos in Bačko Petrovo Selo", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/the-miraculous-spring-of-theotokos-in.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-16", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 16", "month": "August", "day": 16, "dayLabel": "16", "dateLabel": "August 16", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-16.html", "postDate": "August 16, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH-YF9x4A2M6ifd8HsMQx7hbHrgbYuxI5BpqoneIV0x_UDn3VPIabb8v3I1Vdh3ReI934Vj6ZhkSgFpf49WKCBNmFx41yGlHK2xEDGGxURMTgW27or0Csy0EKJAPrUxQ-ZP9tZhLMdwrR3/s400/diomedes.jpg", "bodyText": "On the sixteenth the corpse of Diomedes was beheaded.\nHoly Martyr Diomedes\nSaint Diomedes the Physician and Martyr of Tarsus\nThe Only Church in Greece Dedicated to Saint Diomedes\nVenerable Chaeremon\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Chaeremon of Scetis\nHoly Martyr Alkiviades\nHoly Thirty-Three Martyrs of Palestine\nCommemoration of the Entrance of the\nAcheiropoieton Image of the Lord\ninto the Queen City from Edessa\nImages of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Earthquake\nCommemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople on August 16, 542\nCommemoration of the Depletion\nand Issuing Forth Again\nof the Holy Water in the\nChurch of the Life-Giving Spring\nCommemoration of the Depletion and Issuing Forth Again of the Holy Water in the Church of the Life-Giving Spring\nVenerable Anton the Stylite of Martqopi\nSaint Anton the Stylite of Martqopi, Founder of Monasticism in Georgia\nThe Self-Sacrifice of Saint Gabriel the Fool for Christ\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Liti and Rendini\nSaint Akakios, Bishop of Liti and Rendini (15th cent.)\nTwo New Saints of the Orthodox Church - Akakios and Damaskinos, Bishops of Liti and Rendini\nVenerable Gerasimos the New Ascetic of Kefallonia\nSaint Gerasimos of Kefallonia Resource Page\nHoly New Venerable Martyrs Nikodemos of Meteora\nand Daniel of Meteora\nHoly New Venerable Martyrs Nikodemos of Meteora (+ 1551) and Daniel of Meteora\nSaint Timothy, Bishop of Euripos\nand Founder of Penteli Monastery\nSaint Timothy the Bishop of Euripos and Founder of Penteli Monastery (+ 1590)\nThe Cave of Saint Timothy in Kea\nHoly New Martyr Stamatios of Volos\nLife and Veneration of Saint Stamatios of Volos (+ 1680)\nHoly New Martyr Apostolos the New\nHoly New Martyr Apostolos the New (+ 1686)\nHoly New Martyrs Constantine the Prince,\nwith his sons Constantine, Stefan, Radu, Matei,\nand the counselor Ianache\nSaint Constantine Brancoveanu, Prince of Wallachia (+ 1714)\nFinding of the Honorable Relics of Saints Seraphim,\nDorotheos, Iakovos, Demetrios, Basil\nand Saranti in Megara\nThe Newly-Revealed Six Martyrs of Megara\nVenerable Joseph the Hesychast\nSaint Joseph the Hesychast Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God\nof Saint Theodore (Feodorovskaya)\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Theodore\nHomily on the Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God (Righteous Alexei Mechev)", "summary": "On the sixteenth the corpse of Diomedes was beheaded. Holy Martyr Diomedes Saint Diomedes the Physician and Martyr of Tarsus The Only Church in Greece Dedicated to Saint Diomedes Venerable Chaeremon Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Chaeremon of Scetis Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Diomedes the Physician and Martyr of Tarsus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-diomedes-physician-martyr-of.html" }, { "text": "The Only Church in Greece Dedicated to Saint Diomedes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/the-only-church-in-greece-dedicated-to.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Chaeremon of Scetis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba-chaeremon.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Alkiviades", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-alkiviades.html" }, { "text": "Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Palestine", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-thirty-three-martyrs-of-palestine.html" }, { "text": "Images of Christ Not Made With Hands Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/images-of-christ-not-made-with-hands.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Great Earthquake at Constantinople on August 16, 542", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/commemoration-of-great-earthquake-at.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Depletion and Issuing Forth Again of the Holy Water in the Church of the Life-Giving Spring", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/commemoration-of-depletion-and-issuing.html" }, { "text": "Saint Anton the Stylite of Martqopi, Founder of Monasticism in Georgia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/01/saint-anton-stylite-of-martqopi-founder.html" }, { "text": "The Self-Sacrifice of Saint Gabriel the Fool for Christ", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/11/the-self-sacrifice-of-saint-gabriel.html" }, { "text": "Saint Akakios, Bishop of Liti and Rendini (15th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-akakios-bishop-of-liti-and-rendini.html" }, { "text": "Two New Saints of the Orthodox Church - Akakios and Damaskinos, Bishops of Liti and Rendini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/12/two-new-saints-of-orthodox-church.html" }, { "text": "Saint Gerasimos of Kefallonia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-gerasimos-of-kefallonia-resource.html" }, { "text": "HolyNew Venerable Martyrs Nikodemos of Meteora (+ 1551) and Daniel of Meteora", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/holy-new-venerable-martyrs-nikodemos-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Timothy the Bishop of Euripos and Founder of Penteli Monastery (+ 1590)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-timothy-bishop-of-euripos-and.html" }, { "text": "The Cave of Saint Timothy in Kea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-cave-of-saint-timothy-in-kea.html" }, { "text": "Life and Veneration of Saint Stamatios of Volos (+ 1680)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/holy-new-martyr-stamatios-of-volos-1680.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Apostolos the New (+ 1686)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/holy-new-martyr-apostolos-young-1686.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantine Brancoveanu, Prince of Wallachia (+ 1714)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-constantine-brancoveanu-prince-of.html" }, { "text": "The Newly-Revealed Six Martyrs of Megara", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/newly-revealed-six-martyrs-of-megara.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph the Hesychast Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-joseph-hesychast-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Theodore", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Feodorovskaya Icon of the Mother of God (Righteous Alexei Mechev)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/homily-on-feodorovskaya-icon-of-mother.html " } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-17", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 17", "month": "August", "day": 17, "dayLabel": "17", "dateLabel": "August 17", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-17.html", "postDate": "August 17, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCMNFTQr2yGkETdPhz5SfElVKPdy6iqD9VpOcdkei-Vqz4eLFwZNC-WqVd30XJac-BWkJawZN2f3RfrWgwj_R2qtAHWTsTSkrP5wmbPFmmY3lBfjwY7OoDDHW-EcMgyd3Wl_JBmu-D1SF2/s400/myron.jpg", "bodyText": "On the seventeenth Myron was beheaded with a sharp sword.\nHoly Martyr Myron\nHoly Hieromartyr Myron of Cyzicus\nAugust: Day 17: Holy Martyr Myron\nHoly Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychianos and Cyprian\nHoly Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychianos and Cyprian of Nicomedia\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Juliana\nwith Akakios, Kodratos and Stratonikos\nHoly Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Ptolemais\nHoly Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Koronatos\nHoly Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos of Bythinia\nVenerable Elias the New\nSaint Elias the New of Sicily (+ 903)\nVenerable Alypius the Iconographer of the Kiev Caves\nSaint Alypius the Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves\nSaint Tbeli Abuserisdze\nSaint Tbeli Abuserisdze of Khikhuni, Adjara (+ 1240)\nVenerable Theodoret of Kola\nSaint Theodoret of Kola, Enlightener of the Lapps in Solovki (+ 1571)\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Samarina\nHoly New Martyr Demetrios of Samarina (+ 1808)\nSaint George the Pilgrim\nSaint George the Pilgrim (+ 1916)\nVenerable Athanasios Hamakiotis of Marousi\nSaint Athanasios Hamakiotis Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Theotokos in Armatios\nSynaxis of the Dormition Icon of the\nMother of God at the Kiev Caves\nTranslation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves in 1073\nSynaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "On the seventeenth Myron was beheaded with a sharp sword. Holy Martyr Myron Holy Hieromartyr Myron of Cyzicus August: Day 17: Holy Martyr Myron Holy Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychianos and Cyprian Holy Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychianos and Cyprian of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Myron of Cyzicus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-hieromartyr-myron-of-cyzicus.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 17: Holy Martyr Myron", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-17-holy-martyr-myron.html " }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Straton, Philip, Eutychianos and Cyprian of Nicomedia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-martyrs-straton-philip-eutychianos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Paul and Juliana of Ptolemais", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-martyrs-paul-and-juliana-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Thyrsos, Leukios and Kallinikos of Bythinia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/12/holy-martyrs-thyrsos-lefkios-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Elias the New of Sicily (+ 903)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-elias-new-of-sicily.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alypius the Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-alypius-iconographer-of-kiev-near.html" }, { "text": "Saint Tbeli Abuserisdze of Khikhuni, Adjara (+ 1240)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-tbeli-abuserisdze-of-khikhuni.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theodoret of Kola, Enlightener of the Lapps in Solovki (+ 1571)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-theodoret-of-kola-enlightener-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Demetrios of Samarina (+ 1808)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/holy-new-martyr-demetrios-of-samarina.html" }, { "text": "Saint George the Pilgrim (+ 1916)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-george-pilgrim-1916.html" }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios Hamakiotis Resource Page", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/saint-athanasios-hamakiotis-resource.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Theotokos in Armatios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-theotokos-in-armatios.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Dormition Icon of the Mother of God from Constantinople to the Kiev Caves in 1073", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/05/translation-of-dormition-icon-of-mother.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Sven Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-sven-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-18", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 18", "month": "August", "day": 18, "dayLabel": "18", "dateLabel": "August 18", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-18.html", "postDate": "August 18, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi10E3TcOlpvzaErcmKd2R41_OhMnyFZbRk8PvAwysDvL9zhAcaCnKSzKMHQAlqiQFkt8OuGs81tJB4wXDwDfrF0amdAG1jKHiMzWSCpup1_T-jyI8x7fYcJ86PKcQHxkONf0Vk6B4LhLT2/s400/floros+and+lavros1.jpg", "bodyText": "On the eighteenth Floros and Lavros entered the well.\nHoly Martyrs Floros and Lavros\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros\nSaints Floros and Lavros as Models for our Lives\nAugust: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros\nHoly Poor Martyrs\nHoly Martyrs Maximos and Patroklos\nHoly Martyrs Hermes, Serapion and Polyainos\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Hermes, Serapion and Polyainos\nHoly Martyr Juliana near Strobilos\nHoly Martyr Leo\nHoly Martyr Leo of Myra\nHoly Four Venerable Ascetics\nSaints John V and George I,\nPatriarchs of Constantinople\nSaints John V and George I, Patriarchs of Constantinople\nVenerable Barnabas, Sophronios\nand Christopher of Soumela\nSaints Barnabas, Sophronios and Christopher, Founders of Soumela Monastery\nSaint Christopher of Trebizond, Founder of the Monastery of Panagia Soumela\nSaint Christodoulos the Philosopher\nSaint Christodoulos the Philosopher and Islam\nHoly New Martyr Constantine of Kappua\nHoly New Martyr Constantine of Kappua (+ 1610)\nHoly New Martyr Matthew of Gerakari\nHoly New Martyr Matthew of Gerakari (+ 1697)\nFormer \"Christ-Denying\" Saints and the Neomartyr Matthew of Gerakari Who Was Martyred in Rethymno of Crete\nHoly New Hieromartyr Agapios of Galatista\nHoly New Hieromartyr Agapios of Galatista (+ 1752)\nHoly New Martyr George of Kastoria\nwho was formerly a Hagarene\nHoly New Martyr George of Kastoria who was formerly a Hagarene (+ 1809 or 1815)\nEcumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria\nVenerable Kollyvades Fathers Agapios and Porphyrios\nthe Ascetics of Santorini\nThe Holy Kollyvades Agapios (+ 1844) and Porphyrios (+ 1852) the Ascetics of Santorini\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of the\nVenerable Arsenios the New of Paros\nSaint Arsenios of Paros Resource Page", "summary": "On the eighteenth Floros and Lavros entered the well. Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros Saints Floros and Lavros as Models for our Lives August: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros Holy Poor Martyrs...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-floros-and.html" }, { "text": "Saints Floros and Lavros as Models for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/saint-floros-and-lavros-as-models-for.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 18: Teaching 1: Holy Martyrs Floros and Lavros", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-18-teaching-1-holy-martyrs.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Hermes, Serapion and Polyainos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-hermes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Juliana near Strobilos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-martyr-juliana-near-strobilos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Leo of Myra", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-martyr-leo-of-myra.html" }, { "text": "Holy Four Venerable Ascetics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/holy-four-venerable-ascetics.html" }, { "text": "Saints John V and George I, Patriarchs of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saints-john-v-and-george-i-patriarchs.html" }, { "text": "Saints Barnabas, Sophronios and Christopher, Founders of Soumela Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-barnabas-sophronios-and.html" }, { "text": "SaintChristopher of Trebizond, Founder of the Monastery of Panagia Soumela", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/saint-christopher-of-trebizond-founder.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christodoulos the Philosopher and Islam", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-christodoulos-philosophers-debate.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Constantine of Kappua (+ 1610)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/holy-new-martyr-constantine-of-kappua.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Matthew of Gerakari (+ 1697)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-martyr-matthew-1697.html" }, { "text": "Former \"Christ-Denying\" Saints and the Neomartyr Matthew of Gerakari Who Was Martyred in Rethymno of Crete", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/former-christ-denying-saints-and.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Hieromartyr Agapios of Galatista (+ 1752)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-new-hieromartyr-agapios-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr George of Kastoria who was formerly a Hagarene (+ 1809 or 1815)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/holy-new-martyr-george-of-kastoria-who.html" }, { "text": "Ecumenical Patriarchate Canonizes Seven New Martyrs of Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/02/ecumenical-patriarchate-canonizes-seven.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Kollyvades Agapios (+ 1844) and Porphyrios (+ 1852) the Ascetics of Santorini", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/the-holy-kollyvades-agapios-1844-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenios of Paros Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-arsenios-of-paros-resource-page.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-19", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 19", "month": "August", "day": 19, "dayLabel": "19", "dateLabel": "August 19", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-19.html", "postDate": "August 19, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGjWNA5QOfoIZhJ_A7rFzoxxKNSllNPV3ag4VVrG4KTWoWk8TvlNtQ9UOilvjhfX5WQVhic-iMPklr0E0Bs5CD-UsVnt217WkNxoLmpVzT_s2aVMVMXLHx7gLsVBAgtowMheePPUuDY8rY/s400/andrew.jpg", "bodyText": "On the nineteenth Andrew was beheaded radiantly.\nHoly Great Martyr Andrew the General\nand the Two Thousand Five Hundred and\nNinety-Three Soldiers Martyred With Him\nSynaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers With Him\nSaint Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers Martyred With Him\nAugust: Day 19: Teaching 3: Holy Martyr Andrew Stratelates\nHoly Martyrs Timothy, Thekla and Agapios\nSaints Timothy, Thekla and Agapios of Gaza\nHoly Martyr Agapios of Caesarea\nHoly Martyrs Eutychianos the Soldier and Strategios\nVenerable Theophanes the New of Naousa\nSaint Theophanes the New and Wonderworker\nUnexpected Misfortunes and the Providence of God\nSaint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm\nSaint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1456)\nSynaxis of the Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God\nThe Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God\nAugust: Day 19: Teaching 1: Feast of the Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God\nNew Martyrs Museum in Donskoy Monastery", "summary": "On the nineteenth Andrew was beheaded radiantly. Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General and the Two Thousand Five Hundred and Ninety-Three Soldiers Martyred With Him Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers With Him Saint...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/synaxarion-of-holy-great-martyr-andrew.html" }, { "text": "Saint Andrew the General and the 2,593 Soldiers Martyred With Him", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-andrew-general-and-2593-soldiers.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 19: Teaching 3: Holy Martyr Andrew Stratelates", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-19-teaching-3-holy-martyr.html" }, { "text": "Saints Timothy, Thekla and Agapios of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saints-timothy-agapios-and-thekla-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Agapios of Caesarea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/11/holy-martyr-agapios-of-caesarea.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eutychianos the Soldier and Strategios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-eutychianos-soldier-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Theophanes the New and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-theophanes-new-of-naousa.html" }, { "text": "Unexpected Misfortunes and the Providence of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/unexpected-misfortunes-and-providence.html" }, { "text": "Saint Pitirim, Bishop of Great Perm (+ 1456)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-pitirim-bishop-of-great-perm-1456.html" }, { "text": "The Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/the-donskoi-icon-of-mother-of-god.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 19: Teaching 1: Feast of the Donskoy Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-19-teaching-1-feast-of.html" }, { "text": "New Martyrs Museum in Donskoy Monastery", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/new-martyrs-museum-in-donskoy-monastery.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-20", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 20", "month": "August", "day": 20, "dayLabel": "20", "dateLabel": "August 20", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-20.html", "postDate": "August 20, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgNvxXs4lP8oGyAFx8B5L3R4JZdWzghADFezJkHtVZyIB9SBCAD3AKpp0ieDkvAtJMO4_ekXOG7JMP2MzqWlQiht8fvLAaTtTdqs7K3HArdrJoPEnbEumbYp5VabWYlpaD0oQgfT-zX0Rn/s400/samuel.jpg", "bodyText": "Seeing the future, Samuel went hence on the twentieth.\nHoly Prophet Samuel\nProphet Samuel Resource Page\nHoly Thirty-Seven Martyrs at Bizye\nHoly Martyrs Severus and Memnon and the Thirty-Seven With Them at Bizye\nHoly Martyrs Severus and Memnon\nHoly Martyr Photini, Outside the Doors of Blacherna\nDiscovery of the Relics of Saint Photini in Constantinople\nHoly Martyr Lucius the Councillor\nSaint Lucius the Councillor and Martyr\nHoly Martyrs Heliodoros and Dosa\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Heliodoros and Dosa\nActs of the Martyrs of Bezabde\nSaints Reginos and Orestes of Cyprus\nMiracles of Saints Reginos and Orestes in Fasoula of Cyprus (Part 1)\nMiracles of Saints Reginos and Orestes in Fasoula of Cyprus (Part 2)\nSaint Oswin, King of Deira\nSaint Oswin, King of Deira (+ 651)\nHoly New Martyr Theocharis of Neapolis\nHoly New Martyr Theocharis of Neapolis (+ 1740)\nHoly New Martyrs of Estonia\nNew Martyrs of Estonia Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "summary": "Seeing the future, Samuel went hence on the twentieth. Holy Prophet Samuel Prophet Samuel Resource Page Holy Thirty-Seven Martyrs at Bizye Holy Martyrs Severus and Memnon and the Thirty-Seven With Them at Bizye Holy Martyrs Severus and Memnon Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Prophet Samuel Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/prophet-samuel-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Severus and Memnon and the Thirty-Seven With Them at Bizye", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyrs-severus-and-memnon-and.html" }, { "text": "Discovery of the Relics of Saint Photini in Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/discovery-of-relics-of-saint-photini-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Lucius the Councillor and Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/07/st-theodore-bishop-of-cyrene-with-sts.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Heliodoros and Dosa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-heliodoros.html" }, { "text": "Acts of the Martyrs of Bezabde", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/acts-of-martyrs-of-bezabde.html" }, { "text": "Saints Reginos and Orestes of Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saints-reginos-and-orestes-of-cyprus.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saints Reginos and Orestes in Fasoula of Cyprus (Part 1)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/miracles-of-saints-reginos-and-orestes.html" }, { "text": "Miraclesof Saints Reginos and Orestes in Fasoula of Cyprus (Part 2)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/miracles-of-saints-reginos-and-orestes_21.html" }, { "text": "Saint Oswin, King of Deira (+ 651)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-oswin-king-of-deira.html" }, { "text": "Holy New Martyr Theocharis of Neapolis (+ 1740)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-new-martyr-theocharis-of-neapolis.html" }, { "text": "New Martyrs of Estonia Canonized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/03/new-martyrs-of-estonia-canonized-by.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-21", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 21", "month": "August", "day": 21, "dayLabel": "21", "dateLabel": "August 21", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-21.html", "postDate": "August 21, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhLuHvG1FarR-NizjvQAZOuYE9nLkwK22Hm_gzeM9QqIU-dqI61cdNdLJ1s0f0XdZ5Kk5Waz2kF8wtmGwk19_BCam0fvWxvEVITM3jZ1VEW2BmaF3hJToo7AGhcw647Q1ftq0tX8BssCdA/s400/thaddaeus.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-first Thaddaeus flew away from life.\nHoly Apostle Thaddaeus, also called Lebbaeus,\nof the Twelve\nHoly Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve\nAugust: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Thaddeus\nThe Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of the Lord\n15 Orthodox Shrines Dedicated to the Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus\nHomily on the Epistle of the Apostle Jude (St. Luke of Simferopol)\nHoly Martyr Vassa and her three sons\nTheognios, Agapios and Pistos\nHoly Martyrs Vassa and Her Three Sons Theognios, Agapios and Pistos\nSaint Sarmean, Catholicos of Kartli\nSaint Sarmean, Catholicos of Kartli in Georgia (+ 774)\nVenerable Abramius of Smolensk\nSaint Abramius of Smolensk (+ 1221)\nAugust: Day 21: Teaching 2: Venerable Abramius of Smolensk\nSaint Athanasios Patellarios the Sitter,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Athanasios Patellarios of Lubensk and His Seated Relics\nMiracles of Saint Athanasios the Sitter, Patriarch of Constantinople\nVenerable Martha of Diveyevo\nSaint Martha of Diveyevo (+ 1829)\nCommemoration of the Appearance of the Theotokos\nat Panteleimon Monastery\nIn 1903 a Photo of the Virgin Mary Was Taken on Mount Athos", "summary": "On the twenty-first Thaddaeus flew away from life. Holy Apostle Thaddaeus, also called Lebbaeus, of the Twelve Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve August: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Thaddeus The Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus of the Twelve", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/06/holy-apostle-jude-of-twelve.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 21: Teaching 1: Holy Apostle Thaddeus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-21-teaching-1-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "The Grandchildren of the Apostle Jude and Relatives of the Lord", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/grandchildren-of-apostle-jude-and.html" }, { "text": "15 Orthodox Shrines Dedicated to the Holy Apostle Jude Thaddaeus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/15-shrines-dedicated-to-holy-apostle.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Epistle of the Apostle Jude (St. Luke of Simferopol)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/08/homily-on-epistle-of-apostle-jude-st.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Vassa and Her Three Sons Theognios, Agapios and Pistos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-vassa-of-edessa-and-her-three.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sarmean, Catholicos of Kartli in Georgia (+ 774)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-sarmean-catholicos-of-kartli-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Abramius of Smolensk (+ 1221)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-abramius-of-smolensk-1221.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 21: Teaching 2: Venerable Abramius of Smolensk", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-21-teaching-2-venerable.html " }, { "text": "Saint Athanasios Patellarios of Lubensk and His Seated Relics", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/05/st-athanasius-of-lubensk-and-his-seated.html" }, { "text": "Miracles of Saint Athanasios the Sitter, Patriarch of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/05/miracles-of-saint-athanasios-sitter.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martha of Diveyevo (+ 1829)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-martha-of-diveyevo-1829.html" }, { "text": "In 1903 a Photo of the Virgin Mary Was Taken on Mount Athos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/06/photo-of-virgin-mary-on-mount-athos.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-22", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 22", "month": "August", "day": 22, "dayLabel": "22", "dateLabel": "August 22", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-22.html", "postDate": "August 22, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnjvx0ww4FpiXk0sLmKQk7kdFGYMdP9S6QHuU1-N70GYmMyEN_-YSy3JSFD02HzNUCz909xyaWgwIyvCwIl7uVaXfHxYetQ70Oqr_2sr_ykSfe1FnRQuQlWlqK4F57Lq-3ki_OL-UzTh6H/s320/agathonikos3.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-second Agathonikos\nwas beheaded by the sword.\nHoly Martyr Agathonikos and those with him\nZotikos, Zeno, Theoprepios, Akindynos and Severian\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Agathonikos of Nicomedia and his Companions\nAugust: Day 22: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Agathonikos\nHoly Martyr Anthousa with Athanasios who baptized\nher and her servants Charisimos and Neophytos\nSynaxarion of Saint Anthousa and the Holy Martyrs Athanasios, Charisimos and Neophytos\nHoly Martyrs Irenaeus, Or and Oropsios\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Irenaeus, Or and Oropsios\nSaint Ariadne, Empress of the Romans\nSaint Ariadne, Empress of the Romans (+ 515)\nHoly Martyrs Eulalia and Felix of Barcelona\nAugust: Day 22: Teaching 2: Saint Eulalia the Virgin\nFinding of the Holy Head of the\nVenerable Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked\nThe Finding of the Holy Skull of St. Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked\nRemembering When the Head of Saint Symeon the Barefoot Was Stolen During the Greek Civil War and How It Was Miraculously Found\nVenerable Isaac I of Optina\nSaint Isaac I (Antimonov) of Optina (+ 1894)\nSaint Philaret, Archbishop of Chernigov\nGlorification of Saint Philaret of Chernigov", "summary": "On the twenty-second Agathonikos was beheaded by the sword. Holy Martyr Agathonikos and those with him Zotikos, Zeno, Theoprepios, Akindynos and Severian Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Agathonikos of Nicomedia and his Companions August: Day 22: Teaching 1:...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Agathonikos of Nicomedia and his Companions", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-agathonikos.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 22: Teaching 1: Holy Martyr Agathonikos", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-22-teaching-1-holy-martyr.html " }, { "text": "Synaxarion of Saint Anthousa and the Holy Martyrs Athanasios, Charisimos and Neophytos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/synaxarion-of-saint-anthousa-and-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyrs Irenaeus, Or and Oropsios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyrs-irenaeus-or.html" }, { "text": "Saint Ariadne, Empress of the Romans (+ 515)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-ariadne-empress-of-romans-515.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Eulalia and Felix of Barcelona", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyrs-eulalia-and-felix-of.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 22: Teaching 2: Saint Eulalia the Virgin", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-22-teaching-2-saint-eulalia.html" }, { "text": "The Finding of the Holy Skull of St. Symeon the Barefoot and Single-Tunicked", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-finding-of-holy-skull-of-st-symeon.html" }, { "text": "RememberingWhen the Head of Saint Symeon the Barefoot Was Stolen During the Greek Civil War and How It Was Miraculously Found", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/remembering-when-head-of-saint-symeon.html" }, { "text": "Saint Isaac I (Antimonov) of Optina (+ 1894)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-isaac-i-antimonov-of-optina-1894.html" }, { "text": "Glorification of Saint Philaret of Chernigov", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2009/11/glorification-of-saint-philaret-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-23", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 23", "month": "August", "day": 23, "dayLabel": "23", "dateLabel": "August 23", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-23.html", "postDate": "August 23, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibfO8DVk-Crw7JNkn_ibgleby7u95-YtvkH2YOF-JpcJ92LMEBttLMFpWzlM0NSS0u0APEzwGuMauoEGU8602ag06fpnNIwYHxyj6s5J-2Pbgjhr0q74wXA43-Io7Bt3tSv8GHNkQsbB53/s400/louppos2.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-third Louppos was struck\nwith the edge of the sword.\nLeavetaking of the Feast of the\nDormition of the Theotokos\nApodosis of the Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page\nHoly Martyr Louppos\nHoly Martyr Louppos of Thessaloniki, Servant of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrios\nHoly Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium\nHoly Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium (+ 304)\nHoly Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons\nSaint Irenaeus of Lyons Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Pothinus, Bishop of Lyons\nHoly Martyrs Killed in the Persecution in Lyon in 177 A.D.\nVenerable Kallinikos, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Kallinikos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 705)\nHoly Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Thrace\nVenerable Nicholas the Sicilian\nSaint Nicholas the Sicilian\nSaint Eogan, Bishop of Ardstraw\nSaint Eogan, Bishop of Ardstraw (+ 618)\nVenerable Haralambos the Newly-Revealed\nSaint Haralambos the Newly-Revealed of Crete (+ 1788)\nCommemoration of Saint Agatha in Stamna of Aitolia\nThe Festival of Saint Agatha in Stamna of Aitolia\nCommemoration of the Panagia Eikonistria and the\nSalvation of Skiathos from Destruction by the Nazis\nHow the Panagia Eikonistria Saved Skiathos and Her Church From the Destruction of the Nazis\nSynaxis of the Panagia Prousiotissa\nPanagia Prousiotissa Resource Page\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Harou in Leipsi\nThe Annual Miracle of Panagia of Harou in Leipsi\nSynaxis of the Panagia Faneromeni\nof Nea Artaki in Evia\nThe Miraculous Panagia Faneromeni of Nea Artaki in Evia\nof Nea Skioni in Halkidiki\nPanagia Faneromeni of Nea Skioni in Halkidiki\nSynaxis of the Panagia Malevi in Arcadia\nPanagia Malevi: The Icon That Has Been Continually Gushing Myrrh Since 1964\nThe Miracle of Panagia Malevi for the Young Andrew\nSynaxis of the Panagia Mavriotissa in Kastoria\nThe Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa in Kastoria\nSynaxis of Panagia Prousiotissa in Vardates\nThree Cave Churches of Mount Oeta\nSynaxis of the Panagia Koutsouriotissa\nin Erateini of Phocis\nSynaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa in Erateini, Phocis\nSynaxis of the Panagia Enniameritisa in Paros\nThe Feast of Panagia Enniameritisa on Paros\nSynaxis of the Panagia Tourliani in Mykonos\nThe Monastery of Panagia Tourliani in Mykonos\nSynaxis of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos\nThe Hermitage of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos\nSynaxis of the Panagia Flabouriani in Kythnos\nThe Church of Panagia Flabouriani in Kythnos\nSynaxis of the Panagia Neomonitissa in Chios\nNea Moni in Chios and Panagia Neomonitissa\nSynaxis of the Panagia Agiogalousaina in Chios\nSynaxis of Panagia Agiogalousaina in Chios\nSynaxis of the Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes\nSynaxis of Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes\nA Miracle of the Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes in the 1920's\nWhen the Panagia Wept Before World War I and World War II in Rhodes\nThe Panagia is Making Her Presence Known in Rhodes", "summary": "On the twenty-third Louppos was struck with the edge of the sword. Leavetaking of the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos Apodosis of the Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page Holy Martyr Louppos Holy Martyr Louppos of Thessaloniki, Servant of the Holy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Apodosis of the Dormition of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/apodosis-of-dormition-of-theotokos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Louppos of Thessaloniki, Servant of the Holy Great Martyr Demetrios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyr-loupos-of-thessaloniki.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Irenaeus, Bishop of Sirmium (+ 304)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-hieromartyr-irenaeus-bishop-of_23.html" }, { "text": "SaintIrenaeus of Lyons Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/saint-irenaeus-of-lyons-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Killed in the Persecution in Lyon in 177 A.D.", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/06/holy-martyrs-killed-in-persecution-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kallinikos I, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 705)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-kallinikos-i-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Thirty-Eight Martyrs of Thrace", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-thirty-eight-martyrs-of-thrace.html" }, { "text": "Saint Nicholas the Sicilian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-nicholas-sicilian.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eogan, Bishop of Ardstraw (+ 618)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-eogan-bishop-of-ardstraw-618.html" }, { "text": "Saint Haralambos the Newly-Revealed of Crete (+ 1788)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-haralambos-newly-revealed-of.html" }, { "text": "The Festival of Saint Agatha in Stamna of Aitolia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/02/the-festival-of-saint-agatha-in-stamna.html" }, { "text": "How the Panagia Eikonistria Saved Skiathos and Her Church From the Destruction of the Nazis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/how-panagia-eikonistria-saved-skiathos.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Prousiotissa ResourcePage", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/panagia-prousiotissa-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "The Annual Miracle of Panagia of Harou in Leipsi", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/annual-miracle-of-panagia-of-harou-in.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Panagia Faneromeni of Nea Artaki in Evia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/miraculous-panagia-faneromeni-of-nea.html" }, { "text": "Panagia Faneromeni of Nea Skioni in Halkidiki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/panagia-faneromeni-of-nea-skioni-in.html" }, { "text": "PanagiaMalevi: The Icon That Has Been Continually Gushing Myrrh Since 1964", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/panagia-malevi-icon-that-has-been.html" }, { "text": "The Miracle of Panagia Malevi for the Young Andrew", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-miracle-of-panagia-malevi-for-young.html" }, { "text": "The Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa in Kastoria", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/monastery-of-panagia-mavriotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "Three Cave Churches of Mount Oeta", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/04/three-cave-churches-of-mount-oeta.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Koutsouriotissa in Erateini, Phocis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/05/synaxis-of-panagia-koutsouriotissa-in.html" }, { "text": "The Feast of Panagia Enniameritisa on Paros", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/08/the-feast-of-panagia-enniameritisa-on.html" }, { "text": "TheMonastery of Panagia Tourliani in Mykonos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/the-monastery-of-panagia-tourliani-in.html" }, { "text": "The Hermitage of the Panagia of Grava in Patmos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2012/08/the-hermitage-of-panagia-of-grava-in.html" }, { "text": "The Church of Panagia Flabouriani in Kythnos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-church-of-panagia-flabouriani-in.html" }, { "text": "Nea Moni in Chios and Panagia Neomonitissa", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/01/nea-moni-in-chios-and-panagia.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Agiogalousaina in Chios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxis-of-panagia-agiogalousaina-in.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/synaxis-of-panagia-katholiki-in-rhodes.html" }, { "text": "A Miracle of the Panagia Katholiki in Rhodes in the 1920's", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/a-miracle-of-panagia-katholiki-in.html" }, { "text": "When the Panagia Wept Before World War I and World War II in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/when-panagia-wept-before-world-war-i.html" }, { "text": "The Panagia is Making Her Presence Known in Rhodes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/08/the-panagia-is-making-her-presence.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-24", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 24", "month": "August", "day": 24, "dayLabel": "24", "dateLabel": "August 24", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-24.html", "postDate": "August 24, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj1qZXuJSYTs3hcn7SUtVts6IQmhl0AhAu6ONGiSob5Tmtl8isFCU5NesxRVJKOaZMPlVIDoFNRXQc7T6GL11XBf2Tq9qze3M7u_v6I227i2oub18GNpAOPkf9nSbrC33QKNkqGNLovcit/s400/eutychios.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fourth Eutyches was covered over by a stone.\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutyches,\nDisciple of Saint John the Theologian\nHoly Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian\nAugust: Day 24: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches\nHoly Martyr Tation\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Tation of Claudiopolis\nVenerable Confessor George Limniotes\nSaint George Limniotes the Confessor of Mount Olympus (+ 716)\nHoly Martyrs of Utica, known as the White Mass\nThe Holy Martyrs of Utica, Called the White Mass\nHomily on the Martyrs Known as the White Mass (St. Augustine of Hippo)\nHoly Martyr Syra of Persia\nHoly Martyr Syra of Persia (+ 558)\nSaint Martyrius, Archbishop of Novgorod\nSaint Martyrius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1199)\nVenerable Arsenius of Komel\nSaint Arsenius of Komel (+ 1550)\nVenerable Serapion, Abbot and Wonderworker\nof the Saint John the Baptist Monastery\nSaint Serapion, Abbot and Wonderworker of the Saint John the Baptist Monastery in Davit-Gareji (+ 1774)\nSaint Kosmas the Aitolos\nSaint Kosmas the Aitolos Resource Page\nVenerable Aristokles of Moscow\nSaint Aristokles of Moscow (+ 1918) and His Prophecies\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of\nSaint Dionysios of Zakynthos\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos\nSaint Dionysios of Zakynthos Resource Page\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Peter\nthe Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia\nTranslation of the Relics of Saint Peter the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia in 1479\nAugust: Day 24: Teaching 2: Translation of the Honorable Relics of our Holy Father Peter, Metropolitan of Kiev, and Wonderworker of All Russia\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Peter\nSynaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Peter of Moscow\nCommemoration of the Appearance of the\nMost Holy Theotokos in Constantinople\nWhich Lead to the Defeat of the Ottomans in 1422\nHow a Miracle of the Mother of God Prevented the Fall of Constantinople on August 24, 1422\nMost Holy Theotokos to Saint Sergius of Radonezh\nThe Appearance of the Most Holy Theotokos to St Sergius of Radonezh", "summary": "On the twenty-fourth Eutyches was covered over by a stone. Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian August: Day 24: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches Holy Martyr...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches, Disciple of Saint John the Theologian", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-hieromartyr-eutyches-disciple-of.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 24: Teaching 1: Holy Hieromartyr Eutyches", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-24-teaching-1-holy.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Tation of Claudiopolis", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-tation-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint George Limniotes the Confessor of Mount Olympus (+ 716)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-george-limniotes-confessor-of.html" }, { "text": "The Holy Martyrs of Utica, Called the White Mass", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/the-holy-martyrs-of-utica-called-white.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Martyrs Known as the White Mass (St. Augustine of Hippo)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/homily-on-martyrs-known-as-white-mass.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Syra of Persia (+ 558)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyr-syra-of-persia-558.html" }, { "text": "Saint Martyrius, Archbishop of Novgorod (+ 1199)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-martyrius-archbishop-of-novgorod.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arsenius of Komel (+ 1550)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-arsenius-of-komel-1550.html" }, { "text": "Saint Serapion, Abbot and Wonderworker of the Saint John the Baptist Monastery in Davit-Gareji (+ 1774)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-serapion-abbot-and-wonderworker.html" }, { "text": "Saint Kosmas the Aitolos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-kosmas-aitolos-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aristokles of Moscow (+ 1918) and His Prophecies", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-aristokles-of-moscow-1918-and-his.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Sacred Relic of Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/translation-of-sacred-relic-of-saint.html" }, { "text": "Saint Dionysios of Zakynthos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/12/saint-dionysios-of-zakynthos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Translation of the Relics of Saint Peter the Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia in 1479", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/translation-of-relics-of-saint-peter.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 24: Teaching 2: Translation of the Honorable Relics of our Holy Father Peter, Metropolitan of Kiev, and Wonderworker of All Russia", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-24-teaching-2-translation-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Icon of the Mother of God of Saint Peter of Moscow", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-icon-of-mother-of-god-of.html" }, { "text": "How", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/how-miracle-of-mother-of-god-prevented.html" }, { "text": "a Miracle of the Mother of God Prevented the Fall of Constantinople on August 24, 1422", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/how-miracle-of-mother-of-god-prevented.html" }, { "text": "The Appearance of the Most Holy Theotokos to St Sergius of Radonezh", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/appearance-of-most-holy-theotokos-to-st.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-25", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 25", "month": "August", "day": 25, "dayLabel": "25", "dateLabel": "August 25", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-25.html", "postDate": "August 25, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEixP2EV1JvkWrkcNruxubiO8-R2q9shuOH0OgFPG8q2IZ1ubfP9-JMN-wdFPGr9BJqw2uw-zshJUMYmwGgV0lSX4uvG4m-tXmJFZMlFXWw1aw6nhB1FGWdYGzhGcF9FFDkAl2HzEVooKZ/s400/bartholomew.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-fifth the body of Bartholomew was found.\nReturn of the Relic of the\nHoly Glorious Apostle Bartholomew\nSynaxarion of the Return of the Relic of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew\nHoly Apostle Titus, Bishop of Gortyna\nHoly Apostle Titus of the Seventy and Bishop of Crete\nSaint Titus the Apostle as a Model for our Lives\nAugust: Day 25: Holy Apostle Titus\nThe Church and Relics of the Apostle Titus in Heraklion, Crete\nSaint John the Cappadocian,\nPatriarch of Constantinople\nSaint John II the Cappadocian, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 520)\nSaint Epiphanios, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Epiphanios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 535)\nSaint Menas, Patriarch of Constantinople\nSaint Menas, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 552)\nVenerable Jeiunio of Gerace\nSaint Jeiunio of Gerace (+ c. 1000)\nSaint Gennadios Scholarios,\nGennadios Scholarios, First Patriarch of Constantinople After Its Fall\nIs Patriarch Gennadios II Scholarios a Saint of the Church?\nSaint John of Karpathos\nThe One-Hundred Texts of Saint John of Karpathos: \"For the Encouragement of the Monks in India\"\nSaint Constantia of Paphos\nTranslation of the Sacred Relic of the\nHoly New Martyr Luke of Adrianople\nPapa-Foti's Vision of St. Luke the New Martyr", "summary": "On the twenty-fifth the body of Bartholomew was found. Return of the Relic of the Holy Glorious Apostle Bartholomew Synaxarion of the Return of the Relic of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew Holy Apostle Titus, Bishop of Gortyna Holy Apostle Titus of the Seventy...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Synaxarion of the Return of the Relic of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxarion-of-return-of-relic-of-holy.html" }, { "text": "Holy Apostle Titus of the Seventy and Bishop of Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/holy-apostle-titus-of-seventy-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Titus the Apostle as a Model for ourLives", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/saint-titus-apostle-as-model-for-our.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 25: Holy Apostle Titus", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-25-holy-apostle-titus.html" }, { "text": "The Church and Relics of the Apostle Titus in Heraklion, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/church-and-relics-of-apostle-titus-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint John II the Cappadocian, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 520)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-john-ii-cappadocian-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Epiphanios, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 535)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-epiphanios-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Menas, Patriarch of Constantinople (+ 552)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-menas-patriarch-of-constantinople.html" }, { "text": "SaintJeiunio of Gerace (+ c. 1000)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-jeiunio-of-gerace-c-1000.html" }, { "text": "GennadiosScholarios, First Patriarch of Constantinople After Its Fall", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/08/gennadios-scholarios-first-patriarch-of.html" }, { "text": "Is Patriarch Gennadios II Scholarios a Saint of the Church?", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/is-patriarch-gennadios-ii-scholarios.html" }, { "text": "Saint John of Karpathos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-john-of-karpathos_25.html" }, { "text": "The One-Hundred Texts of Saint John of Karpathos: \"For the Encouragement of the Monks in India\"", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/the-one-hundred-texts-of-saint-john-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Constantia of Paphos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-constantia-of-paphos.html" }, { "text": "Papa-Foti's Vision of St. Luke the New Martyr", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/papa-fotis-vision-of-st-luke-new-martyr.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-26", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 26", "month": "August", "day": 26, "dayLabel": "26", "dateLabel": "August 26", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-26.html", "postDate": "August 26, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJutm70X6gvfsVdRpMaaY7DROUgUbsgezU97M_kGFT0bmbBKFlUWaXJcDnmRgoAzyMweKQWfaNsXuRkseliWSIo4D8rCFMeuzCwXuyT_uGDPdGa8AUivA3Y_AJjKTtIxViB9TNLNt2g0vj/s400/Adrian-Dionysiou-1547.jpg", "bodyText": "Adrian had his hands and feet cut off on the twenty-sixth.\nHoly Martyrs Adrian and Natalia\nSaints Adrian and Natalia Resource Page\nHoly Twenty-Three Martyrs\nthat Contested with Saint Adrian\nHoly Martyrs Attikos and Sisinios\nVenerable Ibistion\nHoly Abba Ibistion of Egypt\nHoly Martyr Adrian of Rome\nSynaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adrian of Rome\nVenerable Joasaph, King of the Indians\nSaint Joasaph, King of the Indians\nA Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph\nAn 11th Cent. Georgian Hymn to Saint Joasaph\nVenerable Tithoes\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Tithoes\nVenerable Adrian of Uglich\nSaint Adrian of Uglich (+ c. 1504)\nVenerable Adrian of Ondrusov\nSaint Adrian of Ondrusov (+ 1549)\nSaint Adrian of Ondrusov Protects the Villagers of Obshi During World War 2\nVenerable Maria Ivanovna of Diveyevo,\nthe Fool for Christ\nSaint Maria Ivanovna of Diveyevo, the Fool for Christ (+ 1931)\nCommemoration of the Vladimir Icon\nof the Mother of God and the Deliverance of Moscow\nfrom the Invasion of Tamerlane\nThe Deliverance of Moscow From the Tartars in 1395 AD\nAugust: Day 26: Teaching 2: Feast of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God", "summary": "Adrian had his hands and feet cut off on the twenty-sixth. Holy Martyrs Adrian and Natalia Saints Adrian and Natalia Resource Page Holy Twenty-Three Martyrs that Contested with Saint Adrian Holy Martyrs Attikos and Sisinios Venerable Ibistion Holy Abba...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Adrian and Natalia Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saints-adrian-and-natalia-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Attikos and Sisinios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-attikos-and-sisinios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Abba Ibistion of Egypt", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-abba-ibistion.html" }, { "text": "Synaxarion of the Holy Martyr Adrian of Rome", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxarion-of-holy-martyr-adrian-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joasaph, King of the Indians", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-joasaph-king-of-indians.html" }, { "text": "A Note Concerning Saints Barlaam and Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/11/note-concerning-saints-barlaam-and.html" }, { "text": "An 11th Cent. Georgian Hymn to Saint Joasaph", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/an-11th-cent-georgian-hymn-to-saint.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Tithoes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/the-life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba.html" }, { "text": "Saint Adrian of Uglich (+ c. 1504)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-adrian-of-uglich-c-1504.html" }, { "text": "Saint Adrian of Ondrusov (+ 1549)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/saint-adrian-of-ondrusov-1549.html" }, { "text": "SaintAdrian of Ondrusov Protects the Villagers of Obshi During World War 2", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2021/08/saint-adrian-of-ondrusov-protects.html" }, { "text": "Saint Maria Ivanovna of Diveyevo, the Fool for Christ (+ 1931)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-maria-ivanovna-of-diveyevo-fool.html" }, { "text": "The Deliverance of Moscow From the Tartars in 1395 AD", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/deliverance-of-moscow-from-tartars-in.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 26: Teaching 2: Feast of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-26-teaching-2-feast-of.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-27", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 27", "month": "August", "day": 27, "dayLabel": "27", "dateLabel": "August 27", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-27.html", "postDate": "August 27, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnA8_7O7bKJQpP0ZM8fSJmPJGynz1ZxBO52iJdgC3fXYbs05QUTCw0z8qauq6BdI7r0HGmVqcs2yi1L8SlfjRM1mjTBee-lKbBWC5q__8u_Fm1nKj2dHNqMTL6b8IjpDvgOS1a07FiHTUu/s400/p+mmm.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-seventh Poemen is mourned as a great shepherd.\nVenerable Poemen the Great\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Poemen the Great\nAugust: Day 27: Venerable Poemen the Great\nHomily One on Venerable Abba Poemen, the Shepherd of Souls (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nHomily Two on Venerable Abba Poemen, the Shepherd of Souls (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)\nOn Those Who Do Not Accept Our Forgiveness (Abba Poemen)\nHoly Confessor Liberius, Pope of Rome\nSaint Liberius the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 366)\nSaint Hosios, Bishop of Corduba\nSaint Hosios, Bishop of Corduba (+ 359)\nHoly Martyr Anthousa the New\nHoly Great Martyr Phanourios the Newly-Appeared\nSaint Phanourios Resource Page\nHoly Hieromartyr Kuksha and\nSaint Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nHoly Hieromartyr Kuksha and Saint Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves\nCommemoration of the Baptism of the\nEthiopian Eunuch by Saint Philip\nCommemoration of the Baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch by Saint Philip", "summary": "On the twenty-seventh Poemen is mourned as a great shepherd. Venerable Poemen the Great Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Poemen the Great August: Day 27: Venerable Poemen the Great Homily One on Venerable Abba Poemen, the Shepherd of Souls (Metr. Hierotheos of...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Poemen the Great", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/the-life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba_27.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 27: Venerable Poemen the Great", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-27-venerable-poemen-great.html" }, { "text": "Homily One on Venerable Abba Poemen, the Shepherd of Souls (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-venerable-abba-poimen-shepherd-of.html" }, { "text": "HomilyTwo on Venerable Abba Poemen, the Shepherd of Souls (Metr. Hierotheos of Nafpaktos)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/homily-two-on-venerable-abba-poemen.html" }, { "text": "On Those Who Do Not Accept Our Forgiveness (Abba Poemen)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/02/on-those-who-do-not-accept-our.html" }, { "text": "Saint Liberius the Confessor, Pope of Rome (+ 366)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-liberius-confessor-pope-of-rome.html" }, { "text": "Saint Hosios, Bishop of Corduba (+ 359)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-hosios-bishop-of-corduba-359.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Anthousa the New", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-anthousa-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Phanourios Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-phanourios-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Kuksha and Saint Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-hieromartyr-kuksha-and-saint-pimen.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch by Saint Philip", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/commemoration-of-baptism-of-ethiopian.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-28", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 28", "month": "August", "day": 28, "dayLabel": "28", "dateLabel": "August 28", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-28.html", "postDate": "August 28, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRKykZ6yHmVkUM46j_UxqjVK7kmZOqfxHm3bFwDZQJ1Mz_6Ku_xQZFOMNGmGxXY61-JrWF2gJQRWak1qZu7GFIsGLLOM3lAdn2aFB2NaJj_99A0p4pxjSOwycfK6Jw1gDZ3rWpcrOBAEG2/s400/moses1.jpg", "bodyText": "You were buried on the twenty-eighth Moses the Ethiopian.\nVenerable Moses the Ethiopian\nSaint Moses the Ethiopian Resource Page\nHoly Martyrs Diomedes and Lawrence\nRighteous Hezekiah the King\nRighteous Hezekiah the King (+ 686 B.C.)\nHoly Prophetess Anna, Daughter of Phanuel\nHoly Prophetess Anna as a Model for our Lives\nHoly Thirty-Three Martyrs of Heraclea\nSaint Susanna, Queen of Georgia\nSaint Susanna of Georgia as a Model for our Lives\nVenerable Sava of Pskov\nSaint Sava of Pskov, Abbot of Krypetsk Monastery (+ 1495)\nSynaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves,\nWhose Relics Repose in the Far Caves\nof Venerable Theodosius\nSynaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves, Whose Relics Repose in the Far Caves of Venerable Theodosius\nUncovering of the Relics of the Venerable Job of Pochaev\nSaint Job of Pochaev (+ 1651)", "summary": "You were buried on the twenty-eighth Moses the Ethiopian. Venerable Moses the Ethiopian Saint Moses the Ethiopian Resource Page Holy Martyrs Diomedes and Lawrence Righteous Hezekiah the King Righteous Hezekiah the King (+ 686 B.C.) Holy Prophetess Anna,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saint Moses the Ethiopian Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-moses-ethiopian-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Diomedes and Lawrence", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyrs-diomedes-and-lawrence.html" }, { "text": "Righteous Hezekiah the King (+ 686 B.C.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/righteous-hezekiah-king-686-bc.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophetess Anna, Daughter of Phanuel", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/holy-prophetess-anna-daughter-of-phanuel.html" }, { "text": "Holy Prophetess Anna as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2014/02/prophetess-anna-as-model-for-our-lives.html" }, { "text": "Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Heraclea", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-thirty-three-martyrs-of-heraclea.html" }, { "text": "Saint Susanna of Georgia as a Model for our Lives", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-susanna-of-georgia-as-model-for.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sava of Pskov, Abbot of Krypetsk Monastery (+ 1495)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-sava-of-pskov-abbot-of-krypetsk.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Saints of the Kiev Caves, Whose Relics Repose in the Far Caves of Venerable Theodosius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/synaxis-of-saints-of-kiev-caves-whose.html" }, { "text": "Saint Job of Pochaev (+ 1651)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/08/saint-job-of-pochaev-1651.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-29", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 29", "month": "August", "day": 29, "dayLabel": "29", "dateLabel": "August 29", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-29.html", "postDate": "August 29, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0NIFVhr7QYPRS0901O-gjUZRJzYMxTOJpGYE6gNxkpAMcYqrUfz7aS9f4kvxGUeCpMcN1AjwY2ibaT5LVGat5aplQHCsUz0fiGKZtAikzKHtDfbUdyScbrSYwc42p_MBBELj2zUppM2e6/s400/johnb4.jpg", "bodyText": "On the twenty-ninth the Forerunner was decapitated\nat the neck with a sword.\n(Fasting Day)\nDecapitation of the Honorable Head of the\nHoly, Glorious, Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John\nBeheading of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page\nSaint John the Baptist Resource Page\nVenerable Theodora of Thessaloniki\nSaints Theodora the Wonderworker of Thessaloniki and Her Daughter Theopisti\nThe Tomb of St. Theodora Discovered in Thessaloniki\nSaint Arkadios the Wonderworker, Bishop of Arsinoe\nSaint Arkadios, the Bishop of Arsinoe and Wonderworker\nSaint Basil I the Macedonian, Emperor of the Romans\nSaint Basil I the Macedonian, Emperor of the Romans (+ 886)\nSaint Sebbi, King of Essex\nSaint Sebbi, King of Essex (+ 695)\nTranslation of the Sacred Relics of the\nVenerable Joseph Samakos the Sanctified\nSaint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified (+ 1511)\nChurch of Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified in Azokeramos, Crete", "summary": "On the twenty-ninth the Forerunner was decapitated at the neck with a sword. (Fasting Day) Decapitation of the Honorable Head of the Holy, Glorious, Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist John Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page Saint John the Baptist...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Beheading of Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/beheading-of-saint-john-baptist.html" }, { "text": "Saint John the Baptist Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/01/saint-john-baptist-resource-page.html" }, { "text": "Saints Theodora the Wonderworker of Thessaloniki and Her Daughter Theopisti", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saints-theodora-wonderworker-of.html" }, { "text": "The Tomb of St. Theodora Discovered in Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/tomb-of-st-theodora-discovered-in.html" }, { "text": "Saint Arkadios, the Bishop of Arsinoe and Wonderworker", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/saint-arkadios-bishop-of-arsinoe-and.html" }, { "text": "Saint Basil I the Macedonian, Emperor of the Romans (+ 886)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-basil-i-macedonian-emperor-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Sebbi, King of Essex (+ 695)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-sebbi-king-of-essex-695.html" }, { "text": "Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified (+ 1511)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/01/saint-joseph-samakos-sanctified-1511.html" }, { "text": "Church of Saint Joseph Samakos the Sanctified in Azokeramos, Crete", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/01/church-of-saint-joseph-samakos.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-30", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 30", "month": "August", "day": 30, "dayLabel": "30", "dateLabel": "August 30", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-30.html", "postDate": "August 30, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyD4OH002tisoQa1qe3mNmsEyL4PQfEVzWE59_P8s5eOFCLlMXjsdYdDXRLSdPekQF_-WDcIR-qRGEc_Tc2QaTwIP9GgYxUD3lOkEQvg3CmfKerxoDZiR82ibYYFAlhKOhdV33F6drTvy5/s400/alexander%252C+john+paul.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirtieth the three now stand before the Trinity.\nSaints Alexander, John and Paul the New,\nPatriarchs of Constantinople\nSaints Alexander, John and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople\nSaint Alexander, Archbishop of Constantinople\nSaint Alexander, Patriarch of Constantinople, and the Mystery of the Holy Trinity\nHomily on the Resurrection of the Son of the Widow (Patriarch John VIII of Constantinople the Xiphilinos - 11th cent.)\nHomily on the Paralytic Who Was Lowered from the Roof (Patriarch John VIII Xiphilinos of Constantinople)\nVenerable Phantinos the Wonderworker\nSaint Phantinos the Younger of Calabria, Wonderworker of Thessaloniki\nSaint Phantinos, the Bear and Saint Athanasios of Athonite\nHoly Six Martyrs of Melitene\nVenerable Sarmatas\nLife and Sayings of Holy Abba Sarmatas\nVenerable Vryaini\nSaint Vryaini and Her Unique Chapel in Cyprus\nThe Vision of the Newly-Revealed Saint Vryaini to a Woman in Cyprus in 1975\nThe Miraculous Discovery of the Icon of Saint Vryaini in 1963\nHoly Sixteen Martyrs of Thebes\nHoly Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus,\nSeptiminus and Januarius\nHoly Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus, Septiminus and Januarius\nHoly Hierarch Eulalios\nHoly Hieromartyr Philonides, Bishop of Kourion\nSaint Christopher the Roman\nSaint Christopher the Roman (6th cent.)\nVenerable Alexander of Svir\nSaint Alexander of Svir (+ 1533)\nAugust: Day 30: Teaching 5: Venerable Alexander of Svir\nSaint Alexander of Svir and His Monastery in Russia\nThe Incorrupt Relics of St. Alexander of Svir (video)\nTranslation of the Relics of the Holy and Right-Believing Grand Prince\nAlexander Nevsky from Vladimir to the Ruling City of Saint Petersburg\nAugust: Day 30: Teaching 1: Translation of the Relics of the Holy and Right-Believing Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky from Vladimir to the Ruling City of Saint Petersburg\nSynaxis of the Holy Serbian Hierarchs\n(Enlighteners and Teachers)\nSynaxis of the Holy Serbian Hierarchs (Enlighteners and Teachers)", "summary": "On the thirtieth the three now stand before the Trinity. Saints Alexander, John and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople Saints Alexander, John and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople Saint Alexander, Archbishop of Constantinople Saint Alexander,...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Saints Alexander, John and Paul the New, Patriarchs of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-alexander-john-and-paul-new.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander, Archbishop of Constantinople", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saint-alexandrer-archbishop-of.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander, Patriarch of Constantinople, and the Mystery of the Holy Trinity", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/saint-alexander-patriarch-of.html " }, { "text": "Homilyon the Resurrection of the Son of the Widow (Patriarch John VIII of Constantinople the Xiphilinos - 11th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2022/10/homily-on-resurrection-of-son-of-widow.html" }, { "text": "Homily on the Paralytic Who Was Lowered from the Roof (Patriarch John VIII Xiphilinos of Constantinople)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/07/homily-on-paralytic-who-was-lowered.html" }, { "text": "Saint Phantinos the Younger of Calabria, Wonderworker of Thessaloniki", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/saint-phantinos-younger-of-calabria.html" }, { "text": "Saint Phantinos, the Bear and Saint Athanasios of Athonite", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/saint-phantinos-bear-and-saint.html " }, { "text": "Holy Six Martyrs of Melitene", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-six-martyrs-of-melitene.html" }, { "text": "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Sarmatas", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/the-life-and-sayings-of-holy-abba_30.html" }, { "text": "Saint Vryaini and Her Unique Chapel in Cyprus", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-vryaini-and-her-unique-chapel-in.html" }, { "text": "The Vision of the Newly-Revealed Saint Vryaini to a Woman in Cyprus in 1975", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/the-vision-of-newly-revealed-saint.html" }, { "text": "The Miraculous Discovery of the Icon of Saint Vryaini in 1963", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2023/08/the-miraculous-discovery-of-icon-of.html" }, { "text": "Holy Sixteen Martyrs of Thebes", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-sixteen-martyrs-of-thebes.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Felix, Fortunatus, Septiminus and Januarius", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/holy-martyrs-felix-fortunatus.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hierarch Eulalios", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-hierarch-eulalios.html" }, { "text": "Holy Hieromartyr Philonides, Bishop of Kourion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2013/08/the-noble-suicide-of-saint-philonides.html" }, { "text": "Saint Christopher the Roman (6th cent.)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-christopher-roman.html" }, { "text": "Saint Alexander of Svir (+ 1533)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-alexander-of-svir-1533.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 30: Teaching 5: Venerable Alexander of Svir", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-30-teaching-2-venerable.html " }, { "text": "Saint Alexander of Svir and His Monastery in Russia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2010/08/saint-alexander-of-svir-and-his.html" }, { "text": "The Incorrupt Relics of St. Alexander of Svir (video)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2011/10/video-incorrupt-relics-of-st-alexander.html" }, { "text": "August: Day 30: Teaching 1: Translation of the Relics of the Holy and Right-Believing Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky from Vladimir to the Ruling City of Saint Petersburg", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2025/08/august-day-30-teaching-1-translation-of.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of the Holy Serbian Hierarchs (Enlighteners and Teachers)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/synaxis-of-holy-serbian-hierarchs.html" } ] }, { "id": "august-fixed-31", "title": "Saints and Feasts of August 31", "month": "August", "day": 31, "dayLabel": "31", "dateLabel": "August 31", "type": "fixed", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2018/08/saints-and-feasts-of-august-31.html", "postDate": "August 31, 2018", "featuredImage": "https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5aPDCldzltsdan7dtzjtlhGs4Phx55dpQBHNIkK0bs8cJ17wb0SQ6QWLXFRvyDlXZ3RoMcxrlSufarqVc0S2fN2jz4Iehai85-D_18OyPtICP-foCeDq00fc7_kfdZSi-IK5_LIiEyjKj/s400/zoni.jpg", "bodyText": "On the thirty-first, they enshrined\nthe Girdle of the All-Pure One.\nDeposition of the Honorable Zoni of the Theotokos\nin the Holy Soros\nHoly Zoni (Girdle) of the Theotokos Resource Page\nCommemoration of the Restoration of the\nChurch of the Theotokos in Neorion\nCommemoration of the Restoration of the Church of the Theotokos in Neorion\nHoly Martyr Phileortos\nHoly Martyr Diadochos\nHoly Seven Virgin Martyrs of Gaza\nHoly Martyrs Menas, Faustus, Andrew and Heraclius\nHoly Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and Those With Them\nHoly Four Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia\nHoly Three Hundred and Sixty-Six Martyrs\nof Nicomedia\nHoly Three Hundred and Sixty-Six Martyrs of Nicomedia\nSaint Eanswythe of Folkestone\nSaint Eanswythe, Abbess of Folkestone (+ 640)\nSaint Aidan, Bishop of Lindesfarne\nSaint Aidan, Bishop of Lindesfarne (+ 651)\nVenerable Makarios the Protopsaltis of Bucharest\nSaint Makarios the Protopsaltis (+ 1836)\nSynaxis of Panagia Lykourisiotissa\nin Skoutera of Agrinio\nSynaxis of Panagia Lykourisiotissa in Skoutera of Agrinio", "summary": "On the thirty-first, they enshrined the Girdle of the All-Pure One. Deposition of the Honorable Zoni of the Theotokos in the Holy Soros Holy Zoni (Girdle) of the Theotokos Resource Page Commemoration of the Restoration of the Church of the Theotokos in...", "relatedLinks": [ { "text": "Holy Zoni (Girdle) of the Theotokos Resource Page", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/holy-zoni-belt-of-theotokos-resource.html" }, { "text": "Commemoration of the Restoration of the Church of the Theotokos in Neorion", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2015/08/commemoration-of-restoration-of-church.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Phileortos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-phileortos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyr Diadochos", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-martyr-diadochos.html" }, { "text": "Holy Seven Virgin Martyrs of Gaza", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-seven-virgin-martyrs-of-gaza.html" }, { "text": "Holy Martyrs Andrew the General, Heraclius, Faustus, Menas, and Those With Them", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/07/holy-martyrs-andrew-general-heraclius.html" }, { "text": "Holy Four Martyrs of Perge in Pamphylia", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-four-martyrs-of-perge-in-pamphylia.html" }, { "text": "Holy Three Hundred and Sixty-Six Martyrs of Nicomedia", "url": "https://johnsanidopoulos.com/2019/08/holy-three-hundred-and-sixty-six.html" }, { "text": "Saint Eanswythe, Abbess of Folkestone (+ 640)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2020/08/saint-eanswythe-abbess-of-folkestone-640.html" }, { "text": "Saint Aidan, Bishop of Lindesfarne (+ 651)", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2017/08/saint-aidan-bishop-of-lindesfarne-651.html" }, { "text": "Saint Makarios the Protopsaltis (+ 1836)", "url": "https://www.mystagogyresourcecenter.com/2024/08/saint-makarios-protopsaltis-1836.html" }, { "text": "Synaxis of Panagia Lykourisiotissa in Skoutera of Agrinio", "url": "https://www.johnsanidopoulos.com/2016/08/synaxis-of-panagia-lykourisiotissa-in.html" } ] } ], "database": "data/saints-feasts.sqlite" }