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Anastasia of Serbia. Ana ( Serbian Cyrillic: Ана ); fl. 1196–d. June 22, 1200) was the princess consort of the Serbian Principality as the wife of Stefan Nemanja (r. 1166–1196). She was of noble descent. Ana took monastic vows in 1196 and was baptized Anastasia, after Anastasia of Sirmium.
Jun 22, 2018 · June 22, 2018. Saint Anastasia of Serbia, Mother of Saint Sava (+ 1200) St. Anastasia of Serbia (Feast Day - June 22) Saint Anastasia was the mother of Saint Sava of Serbia (Jan. 14). She came from a noble family, though her origins are unknown, and received the name Anna when she was baptized.
Mar 22, 2019 · The Great Martyr Anastasia the "Deliverer from Potions", also Anastasia the Healer or Anastasia of Sirmium [note 1] 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. She is commemorated by the church December 22 .
She was born in 1125, the daughter of the Byzantine Emperor. Her name at birth was Anna, as Anastasija was her monastic name during her later years. Thus the mother of the greatest Serbian Saint, Sava, was Greek by birth. There is no doubt that St. Sava’s excellence in the Greek language—a great benefit to the Serbs especially during his ...
Jun 21, 2017 · Jul 04. (Church calendar - Jun 21) Day of repose. Life. Saint Anastasia was the mother of Saint Sava of Serbia (January 12). She was the daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Romanus, and received the name Anna when she was baptized. Later, she married the Serbian king Stephen Nemanya (September 24).
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).
Jun 21, 2020 · Venerable Anastasia of Serbia. Commemorated on June 21. Troparion & Kontakion. Saint Anastasia was the mother of Saint Savva of Serbia (January 12). She was the daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Romanus, and received the name Anna when she was baptized. Later, she married the Serbian king Stephen Nemanya (September 24).
