July 12, 2015
St. Veronica: this saint is also known by the name Bernice. She it the woman who was healed of the issue of blood by touching Christ. She is also...
July 11, 2015
Greatmartyr Euphemia: during the 4th Ecumenical Council, the newly discovered relics of St. Euphemia were given a scroll with the Orthodox and heretical teachings. After three days, she was...
July 10, 2015
St. Anthony of the Kiev Caves: young monk Anthony was sent back to Russia from Mt Athos with instructions from his elder to ” be an example for #8221; He...
July 9, 2015
Hieromartyr Pancratius of Sicily: a native of Antioch, his father took him to Palestine where they met the Apostle Peter before the Lord’s Passion. He was later baptized by...
July 8, 2015
Our Lady of Sitka: this miracle-working icon with an intricate riza (gold covering of the icon to protect it) is noted for the gentle gaze of the Theotokos that...
July 7, 2015
Martyr Kyriake of Nicomedia: Kyriake is one of many Virgin Saints whose beauty enraptured pagan persecutors. As with others, their lust turned to anger and vengeance when she...
Monday, July 6
St. Sisoes the Great: the face of Moses saw described as glowing with the Grace of God when he returned from Mt. Sinai. The face of St. Sisoes shown...
July 5, 2015
Saint Athanasius of Athos: the founder of the Great Lavra on the Holy Mountain was able to build the large monastery with gold from the fuure Emperor Nicephorus Phocas. Initially,...
July 4, 2015
St. Andrew Rublev: St. Andrew’s icon of the Holy Trinity is one of the most well know icons in the world. Showing the Three Persons of the Trinity...
July 3, 2015
Martyr Hyacinth: Hyacinth was appointed chamberlain to the Roman Emperor Trajan. Upon discovering he was a Christian, he was tortured and thrown into prison and given only food and...