St. Gregory V' Patriarch of Constantinople icon Mounted on wood Sizes:4 X 6

St. Gregory V' Patriarch of Constantinople icon Mounted on wood Sizes:4 X 6Orthodox icon of Saint Gregory V Patriarch of Constantinople, . ', Commemorated April 10. Georgios Aggelopoulos was born in Dimitsana, Arcadia prefecture in 1746 to poor parents. A studious child, Georgios attended school at Dimitsana before continuing his education in Athens for two years. With the help of his uncle he continued his education in the theological school at Smyrna for another five years. Having been raised in the hesychastic environment

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The saint went up to the idol

Besides all of his other achievements

He revealed to the prophet

Addressing the pagans standing about on shore

Bishop of Reims and Apostle of the Franks

Then the martyr cried out

or saint Berenice

you are a representative of Christ the Lord Himself

Saint Nikolai was renowned for his sermons

Commemorated January 2nd

having to hide himself in secret places for his safety