Saints
- Venerable Auxentius of Bithynia (473)
- Repose of Saint Cyril, Equal-to-the-Apostles and Teacher of the Slavs (869)
- Venerable Isaac, recluse of the Kiev Caves Monastery) (1190)
- Venerable Maron of Syria, hermit (370)
- Saint Finan of Lindisfarne in Ireland, bishop (661)
- Saint Abraham of Charres in Mesopotamia, bishop
- Martyr Philemon of Gaza, bishop
- Martyr George of Mitylene, at Constantinople (1693)
- Martyr Nicolas of Corinth
Read more about this topic: February 14 (Eastern Orthodox Liturgics)
Famous quotes containing the word saints:
“The countless words of saints and sages waken people from their dreams.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Up the Rebels, To Hell with the Pope,
And God Save—as you prefer—the King or Ireland.
The land of scholars and saints:
Scholars and saints my eye, the land of ambush,
Purblind manifestoes, never-ending complaints,”
—Louis MacNeice (1907–1963)
“The saints with their beau-peers whole worlds outwear,
And things unseen do see, and things unheard do hear.”
—Giles Fletcher, The Younger (1585–1623)