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Saint Elias of Enna, born John Rachites (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης Ῥαχίτης; 822/823 in Enna – August 17, 903 in Thessalonica), is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church. Elias is also known as Saint Elias the Younger, or Junior, to distinguish him from the biblical prophet Elijah. He lived a very ...
St. Elijah's Church, a church dedicated to the prophet Elijah, ... St Elias Orthodox church, Budhanoor, Kerala; Iraq. Dair Mar Elia, a monastery near Mosul;
Elijah, an Old Testament prophet sometimes revered as a Christian saint; Elias I of Jerusalem (died 516), 5th-century Patriarch of Jerusalem; Elias and companions (died 309), group of Egyptian Christian martyrs (d.309) Ignatius Elias III, a Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch who is a saint in the Syriac Orthodox Church
Ruins of the old church. Glamoč parish is very old, it is mentioned in the 14th century, [3] but disappeared during the Ottoman rule in Bosnia. The parish of Glamoč is restored as an independent chaplaincy in 1864, and in 1872 it became a parish again. The first parish church of Saint Elias in Glamoč was built in 1903.
Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church (A parish of the Patriarchate of Moscow). August 17. OCA - The Lives of the Saints. The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). pp. 60–61.
The "Macedonian Home" in 1939, converted to St. Elia Macedono-Bulgarian Orthodox Church in 1946. The present church structure that is home to St. Elia today was built in 1939 by Akron's Macedonian-Bulgarian community, most of whom had emigrated in the early 20th century from the cities of Bitola, Florina, and Sorovich in southwestern Macedonia.
The congregation was founded in 1929 by immigrants from Kfar Mechki, Lebanon.They originally worshiped in a church downtown, that is today St. Elijah's Housing.In part due to the Lebanese Civil War the Antiochian Eastern-Orthodox population of Ottawa increased dramatically in the 1970s and 1980s and the congregation began to look for a larger home.
Saint Severa of St Gemma, Abbess of St Gemma (later Sainte-Sevère) in Villeneuve near Bourges, the sister of St Modoald, Bishop of Trier (c. 680) [11] Saint Wulmar of Boulogne ( Ulmar, Ulmer, Vilmarus, Volmar ), founder of the monastery of Samer near Boulogne, later called Saint-Vulmaire (689) [ 8 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ note 6 ] [ note 7 ]