A great martyr (also spelled greatmartyr or great-martyr) or megalomartyr (from Byzantine Greek μεγαλομάρτυς, megalomártus, from μέγας, mégas 'great' +... 3 KB (254 words) - 08:38, 27 October 2022 |
Saint George (redirect from St George The Martyr) Geṓrgios; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition, he... 80 KB (9,292 words) - 21:41, 19 April 2024 |
A martyr (Greek: μάρτυς, mártys, 'witness' stem μαρτυρ-, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing... 33 KB (3,760 words) - 18:50, 3 April 2024 |
In Christianity, a martyr is a person who was or is killed for their testimony for Jesus or faith in Jesus. In years of the early church, stories depict... 37 KB (4,400 words) - 17:54, 4 March 2024 |
Demetrius of Thessaloniki (redirect from Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr) the Holy Great-Martyr Demetrius the Myroblyte (meaning 'the Myrrh-Gusher' or 'Myrrh-Streamer'; 3rd century – 306), was a Greek Christian martyr of the early... 17 KB (1,655 words) - 16:04, 28 February 2024 |
The Order of St. Catherine the Great Martyr (Russian: Орден Святой великомученицы Екатерины), is a State decoration of Russia established on 3 May 2012... 2 KB (114 words) - 19:37, 6 September 2023 |
Catherine of Alexandria (category Great Martyrs) to and counselled her. The Eastern Orthodox Church venerates her as a Great Martyr and celebrates her feast day on 24 or 25 November, depending on the regional... 43 KB (4,518 words) - 08:49, 18 April 2024 |
Saint Mercurius (redirect from Marcorios, the martyr of the Lord) was a Roman soldier of Scythian descent who became a Christian saint and martyr. He was born in the city of Eskentos in Cappadocia, in Eastern Asia Minor... 14 KB (1,444 words) - 14:04, 24 February 2024 |
Imperial Order of the Holy Great Martyr Anastasia for women. The Order was established in honor of the Holy Great Martyr Saint Anastasia and in memory... 12 KB (1,337 words) - 21:03, 16 April 2024 |
Saint Kyriaki (redirect from Kyriaki (martyr)) also known as Saint Kyriaki the Great Martyr (Greek: Αγία Κυριακή η Μεγαλομάρτυς), is a Christian saint, who was martyred under the emperor Diocletian.... 7 KB (740 words) - 22:03, 27 August 2023 |
Anastasia of Sirmium (category Christians martyred during the reign of Diocletian) Saint Anastasia (died December 25 A.D. 304) is a Christian saint and martyr who died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda (modern Serbia)... 13 KB (1,454 words) - 13:03, 22 March 2024 |
Agnes of Rome (redirect from Saint and Martyr Agnes of Rome) Agnes of Rome (c. 291 – c. 304) is a virgin martyr, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church... 19 KB (1,820 words) - 07:52, 15 April 2024 |
The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on February 5,... 12 KB (1,139 words) - 20:19, 18 March 2024 |
Margaret the Virgin (redirect from Saint Marina the Martyr) Margaret, known as Margaret of Antioch in the West, and as Saint Marina the Great Martyr (Greek: Ἁγία Μαρίνα) in the East, is celebrated as a saint on 20 July... 13 KB (1,103 words) - 00:21, 18 April 2024 |
original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2012. "Indira assassin 'great martyr': Vedanti". The Indian Express. 7 January 2003. Retrieved 13 October... 9 KB (705 words) - 09:54, 19 April 2024 |
20 Irene of Macedonia [ru] (died in 2nd century or 315), considered great-martyr with feast day May 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) in Eastern Orthodox... 936 bytes (157 words) - 21:17, 14 May 2023 |
The Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本の殉教者, Hepburn: Nihon no junkyōsha) were Christian missionaries and followers who were persecuted and executed, mostly... 10 KB (964 words) - 05:45, 19 April 2024 |
"Saint Phanourios the Great-Martyr and Newly-Revealed". 9 September 2021. Gnisos - Orthodox Saints - The Holy and Glorious Great Martyr St. Phanourios the... 5 KB (513 words) - 08:14, 16 April 2024 |
original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 13 October 2012. "Indira assassin 'great martyr': Vedanti". The Indian Express. 7 January 2008. Retrieved 13 October... 11 KB (889 words) - 09:47, 19 April 2024 |
Justin, known posthumously as Justin Martyr (Greek: Ἰουστῖνος ὁ μάρτυς, romanized: Ioustinos ho martys; c. AD 100 – c. AD 165), also known as Justin the... 97 KB (13,313 words) - 15:46, 12 April 2024 |
Saint Barbara (category Great Martyrs) known in the Eastern Orthodox Church as the Great Martyr Barbara, was an early Christian Greek saint and martyr. Saint Barbara is often portrayed with miniature... 44 KB (4,703 words) - 02:08, 16 April 2024 |
Procopius of Scythopolis (category Great Martyrs) (Greek: Προκόπιος ὁ Σκυθοπολίτης; died 7 July AD 303) was a 4th century martyr who is venerated as a saint. He was a reader and exorcist in the church... 5 KB (460 words) - 22:59, 2 April 2024 |
Vietnamese Martyrs (Vietnamese: Các Thánh Tử đạo Việt Nam; French: Martyrs du Viêt Nam) or Saint Andrew Dung-Lac and Companions (Vietnamese: Anrê Dũng-Lạc... 23 KB (2,919 words) - 12:26, 30 November 2023 |