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26th of September. Holy Great-martyr Queen Ketevan (†1624)
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26th of September. Holy Great-martyr Queen Ketevan (†1624)

The Life and Martyrdom of the Holy Queen Ketevan Holy Queen Ketevan the Martyr, radiant in faith and steadfast in...
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September 21st. Holy Confessors Ioane (Maisuradze) and Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze) (†1957 & †1960)
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September 21st. Holy Confessors Ioane (Maisuradze) and Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze) (†1957 & †1960)

Holy Confessors Ioane (Maisuradze) and Giorgi-Ioane (Mkheidze) (†1957 & †1960) Archimandrite Ioane (Basil Maisuradze in the world) was born in...
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28th of April. Saint Eprem the Great of Atsquri (9th century)
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28th of April. Saint Eprem the Great of Atsquri (9th century)

Memory 15 April (28 April)   Saint Eprem the Great of Atsquri — one of the most important figures in...
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25th of March. Holy King Demetre The Devoted (†1289)
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25th of March. Holy King Demetre The Devoted (†1289)

Saint Demetre the King, also called “the Devoted,” was a great-grandson of Holy Queen Tamar.God sent St. Demetre many tribulations...
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23rd of March. Holy Hierarch Ioane Of Khakhuli (10th–11th Centuries)
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23rd of March. Holy Hierarch Ioane Of Khakhuli (10th–11th Centuries)

In the second half of the 10th century King Davit Kuropalates founded Khakhuli Monastery in the historical region of Tao,...
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16th of March. Saint Ioane (Chrysostom) The Catholicos (†1001)
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16th of March. Saint Ioane (Chrysostom) The Catholicos (†1001)

Holy Catholicos Ioane IV (Chrysostom) led the Apostolic Church of Georgia from approximately 980 to 1001.Catholicos Basil III’s “Story of...
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13 November. The Hundred Thousand Martyrs of Tbilisi (†1227)
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13 November. The Hundred Thousand Martyrs of Tbilisi (†1227)

Memory 13 November The Hundred Thousand Martyrs of Tbilisi (†1227) In 1227 Sultan Jalal al-Din of Khwarazm and his army...
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Venerable Abba Ioseb of Alaverdi (†570)
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Venerable Abba Ioseb of Alaverdi (†570)

Memory 15 (28) September Blessed Abba Ioseb of Alaverdi was a disciple and companion of St. Ioane of Zedazeni, who...
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Venerable Ioane-Tornike Of Mt. Athos (10th Century)
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Venerable Ioane-Tornike Of Mt. Athos (10th Century)

Memory 25 June Tornike Eristavi (later Ioane of Mt. Athos) was a Georgian army commander famed for his victories in war...
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Saint Antimos of Iberia, Metropolitan of Wallachia — June 13 / 26 (Julian Calendar)
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Saint Antimos of Iberia, Metropolitan of Wallachia — June 13 / 26 (Julian Calendar)

On this day, June 13 according to the Julian (Old Style) Calendar — June 26 by the civil calendar —...
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