saints

Saint Simeon the God-Receiver

 Simeon the Godreceiver by Alexei Yegorovich Yegorov, 1830s–40s

Saint Nicholas of Japan


Saint Mark, Bishop of Ephesus


Saint Macarius of Egypt

Saint John the Theologian


Saint John Klimakos

 Saint John of the Ladder is honoured by Holy Church as a great ascetic and author of the renowned spiritual book called THE LADDER OF DIVINE ASCENT, from which he is also called “of the Ladder” (Climacus).

Saint James


Saint Isidore of Pelusium


Saint Gregory the Theologian

“I am an organ of the Lord, and sweetly... do I glorify the King, all a-tremble before Him

Saint David of Wales

A dove descended from the heavens and rested on his shoulder while he spoke, remaining there until the conclusion of his sermon.

Saint Cyril of Jerusalem


Saint Basil the Great

 **330-379AD - 49 years** **From Caesarea - the main city of Cappadocia** *(now Kayseri, Turkey)*