by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 25th December, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 25th December (NS) — 12th December (OS) 2024 12th December (OS) ABRA, little is known of St. Abra’s life. She was the daughter of St. Hilary of Poitiers (13th January), and devoted her short life to good works amongst her...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 24th December, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 24th December (NS) — 11th December (OS) 2024 11th December (OS) CIAN, (Sixth Century), a monk in Wales, who spent the last years of his life as a hermit in Caernarvonshire. In some sources, he is described as a...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 23rd December, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 23rd December (NS) — 10th December (OS) 2024 10th December (OS) CARPOPHORUS and ABUNDIUS, St. Carpophorus, a priest and his deacon St. Abundius are amongst the many thousands who were martyred for the Faith during the...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 22nd December, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 21st December (NS) — 8th December (OS) 2024 8th December (OS) BUDOC (BUDEAUX), (Seventh Century), a native of Brittany who was educated at a monastery in Ireland. St. Budoc served as Abbot of Youghal Abbey in County Cork...
by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall | 20th December, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 20th December (NS) — 7th December (OS) 2024 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, 2024 | Orthodox Western Saints
Orthodox Saints of the Pre-Schism See of Rome 19th December (NS) — 6th December (OS) 2024 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...
