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The Lives of Commemorated Saints on
      February 9, 2009     

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Leavetaking of the Meeting of our Lord in the Temple

The Leavetaking of the Meeting of the Lord usually falls on February 9, but may be moved if the Feast falls during the period of the Triodion. In that...

Life of the Saint

Troparion and Kontakion

Martyr Nicephorus of Antioch, in Syria

The Holy Martyr Nicephorus lived in the city of Syrian Antioch. In this city lived also the presbyter Sapricius, with whom Nicephorus was very friendly,...

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Troparion and Kontakion

Uncovering of the relics of St Innocent the Bishop of Irkutsk

In 1764, the body of Saint Innocent of Irkutsk was discovered incorrupt during restoration work on the Ascension monastery's Tikhvin church. Many miracles...

Life of the Saint

Troparion and Kontakion

Venerable Pancratius of the Kiev Caves

The holy hieromonk Pancratius performed the divine services with much grace, and received the gift of working miracles. He shared his gifts with those...

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Venerable Nicephorus of Vazheozersk

Saint Nicephorus of Vazhe Lake came to St Alexander of Svir (April 17) in the year 1510 and was warmly received by him. In 1518 he made a visit, with...

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Venerable Gennadius of Vazheozersk

Saint Gennadius of Vazhe Lake was the son of rich parents but, giving away everything, he became a disciple of St Alexander of Svir and lived with him...

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Hieromartyr Marcellus the Bishop of Sicily

The Hieromartyrs Marcellus, Philagrius and Pancratius were disciples of the holy Apostle Peter and were made bishops by him: St Marcellus, of Sicily;...

Life of the Saint

Hieromartyr Philagrius the Bishop of Cyprus

The Hieromartyrs Philagrius, Marcellus and Pancratius were disciples of the holy Apostle Peter and were made bishops by him: St Marcellus, of Sicily;...

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Hieromartyr Pancratius the Bishop of Taoromina in Sicily

The Hieromartyrs Pancratius, Marcellus and Philagrius were disciples of the holy Apostle Peter and were made bishops by him: St Marcellus, of Sicily;...

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Venerable Shio Mgvime

Saint Shio was one of the twelve disciples of St John Zedazeni. They were holy Syrian (Cappadocian) ascetics, the founders of Georgian monasticism,...

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Virginmartyr Apollonia

Saint Apollonia was an elderly virgin and deaconess of Alexandria, whose martyrdom was described by St Dionysius of Alexandria (October 5) in one of...

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St Romanos of Cilicia

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