September 30, 2020 - Tout 20, 1737 On this day of the year 512 A.D., departed the righteous father St. Athanasius the Second, the twenty-eighth patriarch of the See of St. Mark. This father was the steward of the churches of Alexandria. When the saintly father Abba Peter departed, the bishops and elders and the […]

September 30, 2020 - Tout 20, 1737 On this day also is the commemoration of the martyrdom of St. Malatini the Virgin. May her prayers be with us all. Amen.

September 30, 2020 - Tout 20, 1737 Also today we commemorate the departure of St. Theopesti. She was married and had a son. Her husband died while she was still young. She took it upon herself to become a nun. She started to practice the spiritual life. She persisted in fasting and continual prayers and […]

September 16, 2020 - Tout 6, 1737 On this day also the holy Saint Baslantya was martyred in the days of Diocletian the infidel. When this pious Christian lady was only nine years old, she was arrested, her hands and feet were bound and she was cast into the fire, but she did not get […]

May 1, 2022 - Baramouda 23, 1738 On this day, of the year 307 A.D., the great among the martyrs St. George, was martyred. He was born in Cappadocia; his father's name was Anastasius, and his mother's name was Theobaste. When he was twenty years old, his father died, and he went to Emperor Diocletian […]