Saint of the day

Saint Acacius, Bishop of Melitene

Apr 15, 2022 | ,

Saint Acacius, Bishop of Melitene is commemorated on April 17. Saint Acacius, Bishop of Melitene, was born into a pious family in the Armenian city of Melitene. His parents had been childless for a long time. They had prayed for a son and vowed to dedicate him to God....

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St. Mary of Egypt

St. Mary of Egypt

Apr 9, 2022 | ,

St. Mary of Egypt is commemorated today, and always on the 5th Sunday of the Great Fast. She lived during the sixth century, and passed away in a remarkable manner in 522. She began her life as a young woman who followed the passions of the body, running away from her...

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