Each of these saints have their own feast day. St. Basil the Great, January 1; St. Gregory the Theologian, January 25; and St. John Chrysostom, January 27. This combined feast day, January 30, was ...

An 11th-century mosaic shows Epiphanius of Salamis, Clement of Rome, Gregory the Theologian, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and Archdeacon Stephen. St. Sophia of Kyiv/Wikimedia Commons Nearly 60 years ...

In the Eastern Christian tradition, January is filled with the feast days of some of the Church’s mightiest theologians and ascetics. Jan. 1 is the feast of St. Basil the Great, Jan. 10 is the feast ...

Today is the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great. St. Gregory, one of only three popes to enjoy the appellation “the Great” (John Paul II may someday join them). The parallels between his life and ours ...

“Without God, man loses his greatness; without God, there is no true humanism”. With these words, Pope Benedict XVI today recalled the great legacy of another early Church father, Saint Gregory of ...

A mosaic made of thousands of hand-cut Murano glass tiles fills the walls of an alcove in Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church's sanctuary. The new artwork — centered with an image of Christ with St.