26th of May. Venerable Ekvtime of Mt. Athos, the Translator(†1028)
St. Ekvtime with his father, St. Ioane, on the left. Venerable Ekvtime of Mt. Athos was the son of St. Ioane of Mt. Athos, a military commander during the reign … [Read more…]
Month: May 2023
22th of May. Repose of Venerable Shio of Mgvime (6th century)
An Antiochian by birth, St. Shio of Mgvime was among the Thirteen Syrian Fathers who preached the Christian Faith in Georgia. His parents were pious nobles who provided their son … [Read more…]
16th of May. Venerable Fathers Mikael and Arsen the Georgians (9th century)
The biographies of Sts. Mikael and Arsen the Georgians have unfortunately not been preserved. It is known that they were contemporaries of Patriarch Sergius of Jerusalem (843–859). The following entry … [Read more…]