– Transfer of the Relics of St. Chrysostom (of the Golden Mouth)

September 26, 2020 - Tout 16, 1737 On this day also the church commemorates the transfer of the relics of St. John Chrysostom (of the Golden Mouth) from the city of Komanah, where he died in exile, to Constantinople thirty years after his departure, which was in the year 437 A.D. during the reign of […]

– Feast Day of the Appearance of the Honorable Cross

September 27, 2020 - Tout 17, 1737 On this day the church celebrates the appearance of the Honorable Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. This was revealed by the lover of God, Queen Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine, from under the pile of Golgotha, after she ordered its removal. As to the reason for how […]

– Departure of St. Theognosta

September 27, 2020 - Tout 17, 1737 On this day also departed the blessed Theognosta. She lived in the days of the righteous Emperors Honorius and Arcadius. It happened one day that an envoy came with gifts from the King of India to the two emperors. On the way back, they found this Virgin Theognosta […]

– Martyrdom of St. Bropharius

September 28, 2020 - Tout 18, 1737 On this day we celebrate the martyrdom of St. Bropharius. He was a comedian and jester and non-Christian. When Constance, the son of Constantine departed, Julian the infidel reigned after him and was killed by St. Macarius. This infidel was the nephew of Constantine. On his birthday, he […]