Venerable Simeon of the Wonderful Mountain
Saint Simeon the Stylite was born in the year 521 in Antioch, Syria of pious parents John and Martha. From her youth Saint Martha (July 4) prepared herself for a life of virginity and longed…
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The Life Giving Spring of the Mother of God. The Syriac Icon of the Mother of God from Ghighiu Monastery (Fast free)
The Life-Giving Spring of the Most Holy Theotokos There once was a beautiful church in Constantinople dedicated to the Mother of God, which had been built in the fifth century by the holy Emperor Leo…