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- Her new husband, learning belatedly that she was a Christian, treated her cruelly and squandered her property until his death a few years later. Free of him, Anastasia devoted herself to secret works of charity, using what remained of her fortune to relieve the Christian poor, many of whom were in prison.
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Saint Anastasia (died December 25 A.D. 304) is a Christian saint and martyr who died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda (modern Serbia). In the Eastern Orthodox Church, she is venerated as St. Anastasia the Pharmakolytria, i.e. "Deliverer from Potions" (Ἁγία Ἀναστασία ἡ Φαρμακολύτρια).
St. Anastasia, now free, set out to care for imprisoned Christians, along with Theodota, a pious young widow and faithful helper. After Theodota was martyred, Anastasia was caught once again. She was ordered death by starvation and was starved for 60 days.
Mar 22, 2019 · The Great Martyr Anastasia the "Deliverer from Potions", also Anastasia the Healer or Anastasia of Sirmium was martyred in Sirmium (Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia), and is known by the Greek term "the Pharmakolitria", since she has long been venerated by the church as a healer and exorcist.
Free of him, Anastasia devoted herself to secret works of charity, using what remained of her fortune to relieve the Christian poor, many of whom were in prison. After her works caused suspicion, she and three female servants were arrested and ordered to sacrifice to idols.
Dec 14, 2023 · St. Anastasia, now free, set out to care for imprisoned Christians, along with Theodota, a pious young widow and faithful helper. After Theodota was martyred, Anastasia was caught once again. She was ordered death by starvation and was starved for 60 days. But Anastasia was not harmed.
A modern icon of Saint Anastasia. Anastasia of Sirmium or Saint Anastasia was a Christian saint and martyr from the 4th century. She died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda.
Saint Anastasia (died December 25 A.D. 304) is a Christian saint and martyr who died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda (modern Serbia ). In the Eastern Orthodox Church, she is venerated as St. Anastasia the Pharmakolytria, i.e. "Deliverer from Potions" ( Ἁγία Ἀναστασία ἡ Φαρμακολύτρια ).
