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Icon depicting the Synaxis of All Saints Icon depicting Christ Enthroned surrounded by various saints. 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.
Many Christian parents have named their sons with the biblical saint name of Joseph, in honour of Saint Joseph, father of Jesus.. A saint's name, which is usually also a biblical name, is the name of a saint given to individuals at their baptism or confirmation within the Catholic Church, as well as in certain parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Oriental Orthodox Churches, Lutheran ...
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Agostino Roscelli [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Bernard of Corleone [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Ignazia Verzeri [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Rafqa Pietra Choboq Ar-Rayès [1] 10 June 2001 St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City Joseph Marello: 25 ...
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The name Mary has not always been a favourite for girls. In England in the 12th century, Mary as a Christian name was rare. The name George, often given in recognition of the Saint George the patron saint of England, was not common in the 13th and 14th centuries, though it grew in popularity after the Protestant Reformation. [2]
For example, A Song of Ice and Fire author George R. R. Martin was born George Raymond Martin, but added his confirmation name Richard as a second middle name. However, even after the English Reformation, the legal system of that country admitted the lawfulness of using one's confirmation name in, for instance, purchasing land. [84]
Francis of St. Michael 1597 James Kisai 1597 John Soan de Goto 1597 Leo Karasuma 1597 Louis Ibarachi: 1585 1597 Martin de Aguirre 1597 Martin Loynaz of the Ascension 1597 Matthias of Meako 1597 Michael Kozaki 1597 Paulo Miki, priest and martyr, and Companions: 1565 1597 Peter Baptist 1597 Peter Canisius: 1521 1597
Saint Jovan Vladimir (King of Duklja) – 4 June [O.S. 22 May] Saint Jovan the New (Despot Jovan Branković) – 23 December [O.S. 10 December] Saint Josif the New – 28 September [O.S. 15 September] Saint Kirilo (Kirilo I, Serbian Patriarch) – 12 September [O.S. 30 August] Saint Great Martyr Lazar (Prince Lazar of Serbia) – 28 June [O.S ...