Tag: Saints
Holy Father Kaikhosro the Georgian — June 16 – Old Style / June 29 – New Style
27 July
Memory 29 June The life of St. Kaikhosro the Georgian has been transmitted to our era through the writings of…
Holy Royal Martyr Mirdat, King of Kartli (†410) — July 8 – Old Style / July 21 – New Style
22 July
Memory 21st July King Mirdat (408–410), the first martyred king of Georgia, was raised by his faithful grandfather, King Trdat,…
Venerable Fathers Ioane and Gabriel of Mt. Athos (10th century) — July 8 – Old Style / July 21 – New Style
22 July
Memory 21 July Saint Ioane was born as the son of a nobleman during the reign of King…
Venerable Serapion the Wonderworker of St. John the Baptist Monastery (†1774) — August 24 – Old Style / September 6 – New Style
14 July
Memory 6th of September Saint Serapion, blessed as the abbot of the Monastery of St. John the Baptist…
Venerable Eprem the Lesser, the Philosopher (†1101) — January 18 – Old Style / January 31 – New Style
14 July
Memory 31st of January Today, our knowledge of the life of the venerable Eprem the Lesser, the esteemed 11th-century…
Venerable Hieromonk Alexi (Shushania) (†1923) — January 18 – Old Style / January 31 – New Style
14 July
Memory 31st of January Saint Alexi (Shushania) was born on September 23, 1852, in the village of Noqalaqevi,…
Venerable Anton of Martqopi, the Stylite (6th century) — January 19 – Old Style / February 1 – New Style
14 July
Memory 1st of February In the 6th century, the revered figure Anton of Martqopi arrived in Georgia alongside…
Saint Ekvtime (Kereselidze) the Confessor (†1944) — January 20 – Old Style / February 2 – New Style
14 July
Memory 2nd February In the realm of divine providence, Abbot Ekvtime Kereselidze was born in the blessed year of…
Holy Martyrs, the Brothers Davit and Tarichan (†693) — May 18 – Old Style / May 31 – New Style
17 June
Memory 31st of May The holy martyrs Davit and Tarichan were born into a devout Christian family. Their father,…
Entrance of Saint Nino into Georgia — May 19 – Old Style / June 1 – New Style
17 June
Memory 1st of June Holy Apostles Andrew the First-called and Simon the Canaanite first preached the Christian Faith in…