by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 4th February, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 4th February (NS) — 22nd January (OS) 2025 22nd January O.S. BLAESILLA, a daughter of St. Paula (26th January), and disciple of St. Jerome (30th September). Married in her teens, and widowed seven months later, St....
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 3rd February, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 3rd February (NS) — 21st January (OS) 2025 21st January O.S. AGNES, there are several legends regarding St. Agnes' martyrdom, circa 254 - 305, none of which can be verified. Of the most popular ones, she is either taken to...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 2nd February, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 2nd February (NS) — 20th January (OS) 2025 20th January O.S. FABIAN, a layman who happened to be in Rome, and in the crowd of onlookers, on the day a successor to Pope St. Anterus was being selected. St. Fabian was chosen...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 1st February, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 1st February (NS) — 19th January (OS) 2025 19th January (OS) BASSIAN, a Bishop of Lodi in Lombardy who attended the Council of Aquilia (381) with his friend St. Ambrose of Milan (7th December). St. Bassian reposed in 413....
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 31st January, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 31st January (NS) — 18th January (OS) 2025 18th January (OS) ARCHELAIS, THECLA, and SUSANNA, three young girls who fled to Nola in the Campagna in order to escape persecution. Alas, they were arrested in Nola for being...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 30th January, 2025 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 30th January (NS) — 17th January (OS) 2025 17th January (OS) ANTONY, MERULUS, and JOHN, (Sixth Century), three holy monks at St. Andrew's (now San Gregorlo) on the Coelian Hill in Rome. They were disciples of St. Gregory...