God's Wondrous Saints
de Fr. Alexander Eliades, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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St. Demetrios of Thessaloniki
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Every other week Fr. Alexander shares with us the story and hymn of a saint or feast day. Join us to celebrate and be inspired by these saints' lives together.
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- St. Demetrios of ThessalonikiThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. Demetrios of Thessaloniki, who was a soldier and became the governor of Thessoloniki. He was ordered to persecute Christians, but instead…
- Sts. Philonella and ZenaidaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about sisters, Philonella and Zenaida, who were cousins of the apostle Paul. They loved medicine and healing and used their gifts to heal people and…
- St. John the TheologianThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. John the Theologian, who was a beloved disciple of Christ. He lived a life of miracles, evangelism, mission work, writing, and endured…
- Saints Joachim and AnnaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about the grandparents of Jesus Christ, Saints Joachim and Anna. As holy and generous people they gave much to the Church, but their biggest gift…
- St. Paraskeve of RomeThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. Paraskeve of Rome, who was offered power and a luxurious life in exchange for a denial of Christ. She refused! Join us to sing her hymn…
- St. Sophrony of EssexThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. Sophrony of Essex, who was a very learned man known for spreading God’s love through his words and presence. Join us to sing his hymn and…
- St. Sampson the InnkeeperThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. Sampson the Innkeeper, who became an unmercenary healer and constantly chose a simple life, dedicated to God, over wealth and power. Join…
- St. Cyril of AlexandriaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about St. Cyril of Alexandria, a fiery preacher, who especially defended Mary as the “theotokos.” Join us to learn his hymn and know more about this…
- St. Alexander the New Martyr of ThessalonikiThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Alexander the New Martyr who converted to Islam then converted back to the Christian Faith--and because of this became a willing martyr…
- St. Irene the Great MartyrThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Irene the Great Martyr, who started life locked away in a tower where she learned about Christ from an angel, and ended her life…
- St. George the Trophy-bearerThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint George the Trophy Bearer whose great faith and extreme bravery was shown during his martyrdom. God caused many miracles to happen while…
- Sts. Rafael, Nicholas, & IreneThis week Fr. Alexander talks about three saints who lived on the Greek island of Lesbos who revealed themselves 500 years after their deaths! Their story shows how God wants us…
- St. Innocent of AlaskaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Innocent of Alaska whose tireless missionary efforts in Alaska then led him to becoming a bishop, and eventually the head of the Russian…
- Sundays of LentThis week Fr. Alexander talks about the five Sundays of Great Lent and the amazing journey and stories of these five Sundays. Join us to learn the kontakion “O Champion” and know…
- St. Photini the Samaritan WomanThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Photini the Samaritan Woman whose story is documented in the Gospel of John. Her story is one of openness, humility, zeal, and wonder!…
- St. Haralambos of MagnesiaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Haralambos of Magnesia, a faithful priest who--at the end of his long life--becomes an amazing witness for Christ. Hear the stories…
- St. Maximus the ConfessorThis week Fr. Alexander introduces us to Saint Maximus the Confessor, who fought tirelessly for the truth, even to the point of exile, imprisonment, and death. Find out what it…
- St. Tatiana of RomeThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Tatiana of Rome, who was an amazing, faithful young deaconess in the early church, who spent her time serving and ministering to others…
- Nativity of ChristThis week Fr. Alexander talks about the Nativity of Christ! Why is this season one of joy and light? Why do we offer gifts to one another? Find out about God’s great saving act…
- St. Herman of AlaskaThis week Fr. Alexander talks about Saint Herman of Alaska, who was a Russian monk sent to be a missionary in Alaska. He is known for his incredible goodness, faithfulness…
