“By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and through it he being dead still speaks.” (Hebrews 11:4)
In the Syriac Orthodox Church, we often seek the intercession of saints. Have you ever wondered what set these men and women apart that, though they have departed, they continue to speak to God on our behalf?
Together, let us learn about the lives of the beloved saints commemorated in the Syriac Orthodox Church.
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St. John the Short
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. John the Short (Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲗⲟⲃⲟⲥ), whom we commemorate on October 17 according to the Syriac Orthodox Liturgical calendar. Merin Thomas from Sacramento, USA presents us with his research into the life and teachings of the saint and howContinue reading “St. John the Short”
Sts. Sergius and Bacchus
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on Sts. Sergius and Bacchus, whom we commemorate on October 7 according to the Syriac Orthodox Liturgical calendar. Ronnie Kawak presents us with his research into the life of the two saints and how their story shows us that we mustContinue reading “Sts. Sergius and Bacchus”
Mor Baselios Yeldho
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on Mor Baselios Yeldho, one of the beloved saints of the Malankara church, whom we commemorate on October 3rd according to the Syriac Orthodox Liturgical Calendar. Sam Joseph from California presents us with his research into the life of the saintContinue reading “Mor Baselios Yeldho”
St. Paphnutius The Ascetic
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Paphnutius the Ascetic. Daniel Michalski presents us with his research into the life of the saint and how his life shows us today that constant prayer, fasting, and faith can teach God’s ways to those around us. St. PaphnutiusContinue reading “St. Paphnutius The Ascetic”
St. Matthew The Hermit
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Matthew the Hermit or Mor Mattai. We commemorate Mor Mattai on September 18 according to the Syriac Orthodox Liturgical Calendar. Joseph Noun of St. Mark’s Syriac Orthodox Cathedral, NJ presents us with his research into the life of theContinue reading “St. Matthew The Hermit”
St. Pope Demetrius I
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Demetrius I (c.119-c.224 AD), the 12th Pope of Alexandria. Daniel Michalski presents us with his research into the life and works of the saint, and how he inspires us today to be humble and faithful to God, and trustContinue reading “St. Pope Demetrius I”
St. Titus
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Titus of Crete, disciple and associate of Saint Paul, whose feast day is celebrated on August 25 by the Syriac Orthodox Church. Abel John presents us with his research into the life and works of the saint, and howContinue reading “St. Titus”
St. Athanasius of Alexandria
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Athanasius of Alexandria, Protector of the Orthodox Faith. Deacon Daniel Malyon presents us with his research into the life and impact on Christology. St. Athanasius inspires us today to dedicate ourselves to the faith that was handedContinue reading “St. Athanasius of Alexandria”
St. Azazael (St. Pancras)
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on St. Azazael. Zack Joseph Kuruvilla presents us with his research into the life and martyrdom of the saint, and how he loudly professed that age is not a barrier to be a worthy testimonial for Christ’s infinite love.Continue reading “St. Azazael (St. Pancras)”
Morth Shmuni, Her Seven Sons, And Eliazer
In this episode of our volunteer-driven research project “Walking The Way with The Saints”, we focus on Morth Shmuni And Her Seven Sons And Eliazer. I, Yousif Abdul Wahid, had the most blessed time researching these amazing saints in the past few weeks. I heard a lot about them while growing up from many peopleContinue reading “Morth Shmuni, Her Seven Sons, And Eliazer”
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