Valentine's Day: what is its history and what prayer to say to ask for love
Valentine's Day, celebrated on February 14, commemorates love and romance, with origins that trace back to early Christianity and the martyrdom of St. Valentine.
Feast Day of the Great Saint Today β Who Celebrates on February 5
On February 5, the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Agatha, a prominent figure of the early Christian centuries and protector of those who endure trials with faith and patience.
Underground church says leaders detained as China steps up crackdown
Leaders from the Early Rain Covenant Church in south-west China have been detained amid an increasing crackdown on unregistered Christian groups by authorities.
Saint Hilarie β devoted his life to defending the faith in the divinity of Jesus Christ, the Son of God and God as the Father
The article discusses the life of Saint Hilarie, the Bishop of Poitiers, focusing on his dedication to Christianity and his contributions as an early Christian theologian.
Saint Hyginus - martyr, pope who introduced mandatory godparenthood in baptism
Saint Hyginus, elected as pope in 138 AD, faced heretical challenges and restructured Church services while introducing the practice of mandatory godparenthood in baptism.
Saint Agatha - 'stronger than stone' in suffering for Christ
Saint Agatha is one of the most venerated saints in early Christianity, with two churches built in her honor in Rome, and she is particularly celebrated in Catania, Sicily, where her relics are kept.