Tag: Patriarch of Constantinople

Feasts and Saints

Saint Athanasius III Patelarios, Patriarch of Constantinople; St. Athanasius the Great, Patriarch of Alexandria; St. Matrona of Moscow

Published by basilica.ro
02.05.2026

Orthodox Calendar, May 2 Hierarch Athanasius III Patelarios, Patriarch of Constantinople He was born in 1560 on the island of Crete, into the pious Greek family Patelarios, with the name of Alexis. Despite his education…

Feasts and Saints

Martyr Hyacinth of Caesarea; St. Anatolius the Patriarch of Constantinople

Published by basilica.ro
03.07.2025

Orthodox Calendar, July 3 Martyr Hyacinth of Caesarea, in Cappadocia Saint Hyacinth, a native of Caesarea in Cappadocia, was raised in a Christian family. The emperor Trajan made the boy his “cubicularius” (chamberlain), unaware that…

Dioceses

Romanians celebrate St Athanasius Patellarios, the Patriarch of Constantinople who lived in Galați for 11 years

Published by Aurelian Iftimiu
04.05.2018

Saint Athanasius III Patellarios, the Patriarch of Constantinople who lived in Galati for 11 years between 1642-1653, was celebrated Wednesday by Romanians. Two churches in Galati dedicated to St Athanasius had the joy of receiving…