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The Lives of Commemorated Saints on
      March 7, 2009     

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3rd Sunday of Great Lent
Veneration of the Cross


The Third Sunday of Lent is that of the Veneration of the Cross. The cross stands in the midst of the church in the middle of the lenten season not...

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Hieromartyr Basil of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Basil, Ephraim, Eugene, Elpidius, Agathodorus, Aetherius, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Hieromartyr Ephraim of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Ephraim, Basil, Eugene, Elpidius, Agathodorus, Aetherius, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Hieromartyr Capiton of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Capiton, Eugene, Basil, Ephraim, Elpidius, Agathodorus and Aetherius carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region from...

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Hieromartyr Eugene of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Eugene, Basil, Ephraim, Elpidius, Agathodorus, Aetherius, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Hieromartyr Aetherius of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Aetherius, Basil, Ephraim, Eugene, Elpidius, Agathodorus, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Hieromartyr Elpidius of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Elpidius, Basil, Ephraim, Eugene, Agathodorus, Aetherius, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Hieromartyr Agathodorus of Cherson

The Hieromartyrs Agathodorus, Basil, Ephraim, Eugene, Elpidius, Aetherius, and Capiton carried the Gospel of Christ into the North Black Sea region...

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Venerable Paul the Simple and Disciple of the Venerable Anthony the Great

Saint Paul the Simple of Egypt also lived in the fourth century and was called the Simple for his simplicity of heart and gentleness. He had been married,...

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St Paul the Confessor the Bishop of Plusias in Bithynia

Saint Paul the Confessor was bishop of the city of Prusa (in the province of Bithynia in Asia Minor) at a time when the iconoclasts raged against the...

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St Emilian of Rome

Saint Emilian of Italy (in the world Victorinus) was a Roman by birth, and until he was an old man, he led a sinful life. He finally repented, withdrew...

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Icon of the Mother of God "the Surety of sinners" of Odrino, Orlov

The Icon of the Mother of God "Surety of Sinners" is known by this name because of the inscription on the icon: "I am the Surety of sinners for My Son...

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Icon of the Mother of God "the Surety of sinners" in Moscow

The Icon of the Mother of God "Surety of Sinners" is known by this name because of the inscription on the icon: "I am the Surety of sinners for My Son...

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Icon of the Mother of God "the Surety of sinners" of Robensk

This is one of the many copies of the famous "Surety of Sinners" Icon which are to be found in churches and in homes throughout Russia.

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