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This is a partial list of canonised saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church. In Orthodoxy, a saint is defined as anyone who is in heaven , whether recognised here on earth, or not. By this definition, Adam and Eve , Moses , the various prophets , and archangels are all given the title of Saint .
New-martyr or Neo-martyr: a martyr, often sharing a name with an earlier one, who was martyred during the Ottoman persecutions [31] and onwards [32] (e.g. St. Mary of Paris) [33] Panagia: literally meaning 'all-holy' in Greek; [34] the title is only given to the Virgin Mary, referring to her position as the holiest of all saints [35]
Pages in category "Greek saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church" The following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This list of saints in the Russian Orthodox Church includes only people canonized as saints by the Russian Orthodox Church, or the preceding Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus'. Saints are sorted by their first names. Macarius, Metropolitan of Moscow canonised a total of 39 saints at two Church councils held in 1547 and 1549, and later added 8 more ...
Over the history of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the church has had many people who were venerated to sainthood. The list below contains some of those saints and their feast days. Saint Sava I, fresco in the King's Church, Studenica Monastery, Serbia. Saint Jovan Vladimir, Serbian Orthodox icon Saint Stefan Uroš, fresco
Set of pictures for a number of famous Eastern Orthodox Christians from various fields. This is primarily a list of notable people who contributed to the history of Eastern Orthodox Christianity's theology or culture. However it is also for people whose Eastern Orthodox identity is an important part of their notability.
Saints who are also venerated by the Roman Catholic Church are in Category:Christian saints by century and/or in Category:Christian saints by nationality. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
The following is a list of saints commemorated by the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. The majority of saints are from Egypt , with the majority venerated in all of Christianity. Contents: