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Apr 9, 2024 · According to a 20th century legend, Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos, venerated as saints and martyrs in the Eastern Orthodox Church, lived on the island of Lesbos in the 15th century and were murdered by Turkish raiders in April 1463. Raphael is said to be the abbot of a monastery of Karyes, close to the village of Thermi. Nicholas was a ...
Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene of Lesbos (Greek: Ραφαήλ, Νικόλαος και Ειρήνη) are venerated as saints and neomartyrs in the Eastern Orthodox Church. [1] [2] According to a 20th-century legend, they lived on the island of Lesbos in the 15th century and were killed by Turkish raiders in April 1463.
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Apr 9, 2023 · Newly-Appeared Martyrs of Lesbos, Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene were martyred by the Turks on Bright Tuesday (April 9, 1463) ten years after the Fall of Constantinople. For nearly 500 years, they were forgotten by the people of Lesbos, but “the righteous Judge... opened the things that…
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Apolytikion 1. Having contended on Lesbos for the sake of Christ God, you have sanctified the island since the discovery of your sacred relics, O blessed ones; for what reason we honour you, O God-bearing Raphael, together with Nicholas and the virgin Irene, as our divine protectors and intercessors with the Lord. Kontakion 1. Let all of us honour ...
Archive of Sts Raphael, Nicholas and Irene of Lesbos (GOAA)New Martyr Raphael of Lesbos (OCA)Renewal Tuesday (GOARCH)Archive ofThe testimony of Holy Mother Evgenia KleidaraArchive ofDevotional site"Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene of Lesbos", Modern Orthodox Saints, vol 10, by Constantine Cavarnos. Published in 1994 (second printing) by the Institute for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies....
May 6, 2024 · 1 day ago. Saints Raphael, Nicholas & Irene of Lesvos. by Gct. 0. The holy, glorious and right-victorious Martyrs Raphael, Nicholas and Irene suffered martyrdom by the Turks on the island of Lesvos, Greece, on Bright Tuesday (April 9, 1463) after the fall of Constantinople.
Jun 20, 2022 · He is now the proistamenos (senior pastor) of Sts. Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene Greek Orthodox Church in Cumming, GA. Fr. Barnabas founded Faith Encouraged Ministries in 2014 and was the host of Faith Encouraged LIVE talk show on Ancient Faith Radio until January of 2019.
