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Benjamin of Petrograd (Russian: Вениамин Петроградский, Veniamin Petrogradsky, 29 April [O.S. 17 April] 1873 – 13 August [O.S. 31 July] 1922), born Vasily Pavlovich Kazansky (Russian: Василий Павлович Казанский), was a hieromartyr under Soviet anti-religious persecution, a bishop in the Russian Orthodox Church and eventually Metropolitan of ...
Benjamin (AD 329 – c. 424) was a deacon martyred circa 424 in Persia. Benjamin was executed during a period of persecution of Christians that lasted forty years and through the reign of two Persian kings: Isdegerd I, who died in 421, and his son and successor, Varanes V. King Varanes carried on the persecution with such great fury that ...
Benjamin Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin, was a tallow chandler, soaper, and candlemaker. Josiah Franklin was born at Ecton, Northamptonshire, England, on December 23, 1657, the son of Thomas Franklin, a blacksmith and farmer, and his wife, Jane White. Benjamin's father and all four of his grandparents were born in England. [13]
45 Benjamin Franklin Quotes. Canva. 1. “Human felicity is produced not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen, as by little advantages that occur every day.” ...
Saint Benjamin may refer to: Patriarch Benjamin, in the Old Testament, the last-born of Jacob's twelve sons; Martyr Benjamin slain at Sinai and Raithu (d. 296), martyred during the reign of Diocletian; Saint Benjamin the Deacon and Martyr (329–424), martyred by the Persian King Varanes V; Saint Benjamin of Nitria, an Egyptian monk in Nitria
Benjamin Keough, the son of Lisa Marie Presley and Danny Keough, died by suicide at age 27 in July 2020. Their family has been remembering him ever since. “[Lisa Marie] is entirely heartbroken ...
Related: The Best Quotes for St. Patrick's Day. 140 Best Irish Blessings. Canva/Parade. 1. May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back.
The Way to Wealth or Father Abraham's Sermon is an essay written by Benjamin Franklin in 1758. It is a collection of adages and advice presented in Poor Richard's Almanack during its first 25 years of publication, organized into a speech given by "Father Abraham" to a group of people. Many of the phrases Father Abraham quotes continue to be ...