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Saint Athanasius is one of the saints in the Orthodox Church whose lives we celebrate on the church calendar. His feast day is held every year on January 18th of this year.
Sep 13, 2024 · Catholics honor St. Athanasius on May 2. The fourth century bishop is known as “the father of orthodoxy” for his absolute dedication to the doctrine of Christ's divinity. St. Athanasius was...
Jan 18, 2021 · Few are the saints who were so mercilessly slandered and so criminally persecuted as was St. Athanasios. His great soul patiently endured all for the love of Christ and, in the end, emerged victorious from this entire terrible and long-lasting struggle.
Jan 18, 2024 · A man who formulated the greatest truth, Athanasius had much to suffer for that truth — until the Lord gave him repose in His Kingdom as His faithful servant in the year 373. On January 18, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Athanasios.
May 2, 2012 · Saint John Chrysostom advised every Orthodox Christian to read this Life. The memory of Saint Athanasius is celebrated also on January 18 with Saint Cyril of Alexandria. Saint Athanasius the Great, Archbishop of Alexandria, was a great Father of the Church and a pillar of Orthodoxy.
The Athanasian Creed, named after St Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, is recited in some churches on Trinity Sunday because of its strong affirmation of the Triune nature of God. Churches and choirs across the United States have planned special activities and events centered on Trinity Sunday. These include: Choral vespers concerts.
St. Athanasius the Great, also known simply as Athanasius, was born around the year 296 AD in the bustling city of Alexandria, Egypt. Alexandria, a melting pot of cultures and religions, was one of the great metropolises of the Roman Empire.
