by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 20th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 20th December (NS) — 7th December (OS) 2025 7th December (OS) Icon of St. Ambrose of Milan AMBROSE of MILAN, born to a Christian family in Trier, St. Ambrose was the son of the Praetorian Prefect of Gaul. He followed his...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 19th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 19th December (NS) — 6th December (OS) 2025 6th December (OS) ASELLA, according to St. Jerome (30th September), who referred to her as “a flower of the Lord”, St. Asella received monastic tonsure at the age of ten, and...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 18th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 18th December (NS) — 5th December (OS) 2025 5th December (OS) BASILISSA, an Abbess of Oehren Abbey near Trier who reposed circa 780. BASSUS, the first Bishop of Nice, he was martyred during the Decian Persecution...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 17th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 17th December (NS) — 4th December (OS) 2025 4th December (OS) ADA, (Late Seventh Century), a niece of Engebert, Bishop of Le Mans, St. Ada received monastic tonsure at Soissons and later served as Abbess of the Abbey of...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 16th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 16th December (NS) — 3rd December (OS) 2025 3rd December (OS) ABBO, an Abbot of the Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre in Burgundy. St. Abbo was consecrated Bishop of Auxerre in 857, however, after two years he resigned his...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 15th December, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 15th December (NS) — 2nd December (OS) 2025 2nd December (OS) BIBIANA (VIBIANA, VIVIAN), (Date Unknown), aside from her name, nothing certain is known about St. Bibiana. A later legend which connects her with the martyrdom...
