May 2022

THE LAST BYZANTINE EMPRESS, of Serbian origin – YELENA DRAGASH PALAILOGOS- Saint Ypomoni (Patience) Righteous

This is the story of a Serbian princess who sat on the throne of Constantinople for almost six decades and was the mother of the last two Eastern Roman emperors. The last Byzantine empress Yelena Dragash Paleologos, known in monasticism as Ipomoni, was the great-granddaughter of Saint King Stefan of Dechani. Her father, Serbian nobleman […]

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Old and New Miracles of the Holy Great Martyr George the Victorious

By what epithets does the Orthodox Church not glorify the holy great martyr George? “The greatest of the great martyrs”, “known everywhere for miracles”, “rush to the rescue”, etc. These sublime names testify to the countless miracles that have happened and are happening throughout Christendom thanks to the intercession of St. George. Below we offer

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