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3 Οκτ 2023 · A patron saint is regarded as the intercessor and advocate in heaven of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, or person. Since the time of the early Christians up to the present, a vast number of patron saints have been recorded.
- Demetrius
St. Demetrius is revered as the patron saint of Thessaloniki...
- Demetrius
Icon depicting the Synaxis of All Saints. This is a partial list of canonised saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, a saint is defined as anyone who is in heaven, whether recognised here on earth, or not.
31 Αυγ 2017 · St. Demetrius is revered as the patron saint of Thessaloniki and is believed by the people as having intervened to save the city over the years from invading foreigners, from the Slavic nations, Bulgarians, Arabs, Saracens, and others.
16 Απρ 2024 · If you are Orthodox and find yourself without a patron saint, here are a few suggestions to help you choose: Pray that God will connect you to a patron. Ask that the saint would act on your behalf, and in effect choose you first.
21 Αυγ 1988 · Many Orthodox theologians classify the saints in six categories: The Apostles , who were the first ones to spread the message of the Incarnation of the Word of God and of salvation through Christ. The Prophets , because they predicted and prophesied the coming of the Messiah.
6 ημέρες πριν · Saint Demetrius, whom we celebrate every year on this day, October 26, the miraculous patron saint of Thessaloniki, is one of the most popular and honored saints of the Orthodox Church.
Choosing a patron saint is an important part of Orthodox Christianity. Your patron saint is your personal advocate before God in heaven. Since the early Church, Orthodox Christians have invoked the help of their patron saints for all manner of issues.
