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Olga (Arrsamquq) Michael (Russian: Ольга Аррсамкук Майкл; February 3, 1916 – November 8, 1979), known as Saint Olga (Arrsamquq) of Alaska, Saint Olga of Kwethluk, or Matushka Olga, was an Eastern Orthodox matushka from Kwethluk village, on the Kuskokwim River in Alaska.
Juvenaly of Alaska, Protomartyr of America; Mardarije Uskokovich, a Serbian bishop of North America; founder of St. Sava's Monastery in Libertyville, Illinois, also known as Mardarije (Uskokovich) of Jordanville; Matej Stijačić, hieromartyr; Nikolaj Velimirović, influential theological writer and a highly gifted orator, rector of St. Tikhon ...
His remains were interred in France on the grounds of the Saint-Michel-de-Bois-Aubry Russian Orthodox monastery near Luzé between Tours and Poitiers. George Chakiris – contributor to a Greek Orthodox Cathedral; Michael Chiklis – actor, second generation Greek-American. Anna Maria – Indonesian model; Kira Kazantsev – Miss America 2015
By this definition, Adam and Eve, Moses, the various prophets, and archangels are all given the title of "Saint". Sainthood in the Orthodox Church does not necessarily reflect a moral model, but communion with God; there are many examples of people who lived in great sin and became saints by humility and repentance: Saints Mary of Egypt, Moses ...
In 1547, nearly 600 years after her 969 death, the Russian Orthodox Church officially named Olga a saint, equal-to-the-apostles. [ 37 ] [ 40 ] Because of her proselytizing influence, the Eastern Orthodox Church , the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church , and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church call Olga by the honorific Isapóstolos, "Equal to the ...
Martin Scorsese in 2024.. After Raging Bull in the early 1980s, Martin Scorsese considered quitting filmmaking, wanting to travel to Rome to shoot a series of television documentaries on the lives of different saints: "I literally thought it would be my last film," said Scorsese in 2016, referring to Raging Bull.
Monica (Saint) c. 331 – 387 CE Thagaste: Devout Christian from Thagaste, endured a difficult marriage to the pagan Patricius, whose conversion she inspired. Known for her unwavering faith, she prayed fervently for her son Augustine, leading to his conversion. Venerated as the patron saint of mothers, her feast day is August 27. [37] [38]
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