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Venerable Sava the Sanctified
Saint Sava the Sanctified was born in the fifth century at Cappadocia of pious Christian parents, John and Sophia. His father was a military commander....
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St Gurias the Archbishop of Kazan
Saint Gurias, Archbishop of Kazan, (in the world Gregory Rugotin), was the first archbishop of the Kazan diocese, established in 1555. He was born in...
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Martyr Anastasius the Fuller of Salona in Dalmatia
The Martyr Anastasius the Fuller lived at Salona in Dalmatia during the third century. He was arrested and brought to trial because of his missionary...
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Venerable Karion (Cyrion) and his son in Egypt
Saints Karion and his son Zachariah: St Karion lived in Scetis in Egypt during the fourth century. He became a monk and left his wife and two children...
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Venerable Zachariah of Egypt
Saint Zachariah was the son of St Karion. St Karion lived in Scetis in Egypt during the fourth century. He became a monk and left his wife and two children...
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Venerable Nectarius of Bitolya and Mt Athos
Saint Nectarius of Mount Athos was raised by his father, who became a monk at the monastery of the holy Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian in Bitolia (Bulgaria)....
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Venerable Philotheus of Karyes of Mt Athos
Saint Philotheus of Karyes lived an ascetic life on Athos in the cell of Iagari near Karyes. He was the Spiritual Father of St Nectarius. Because of...
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Monastic Martyrs of Karyes
The Holy Monastic Martyrs of Karyes were martyred by the Latins who came with fire and sword onto Mount Athos during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor...
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St Crispina
Saint Crispina lived at Thacora (Tagora) in Africa, and was arrested for professing Christianity. The proconsul Annius Anullinus presided at her trial...
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