Tag: St. Spyridon

Autocephalous Orthodox Churches

Festive procession with relics of St. Spyridon held on Corfu in honor of defeat of turks

Published by Sorin Ioniţe
14.08.2019

A great annual tradition was again honored on the Greek island of Corfu on Sunday, in celebration of a miracle worked by the island’s patron saint more than 300 years ago. The Divine Liturgy in…

Autocephalous Orthodox Churches

Siberian airline to name planes after saints

Published by Gheorghe Anghel
04.11.2017

The Russian airline IrAero, based in Irkutsk and Omsk, has decided to name the planes of its new Sukhoi Superjet 100 fleet after several great saints, including apostles and great Russian saints. “Our air fleet…