
	Where results make sense

Topic: Saint Demetrius

Related Topics

Breville

Athleta Christi

Pindus Mountains

History of Vlachs

Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

List of mayors of Vienna

Seton

Loblaws

7th century

Music of the Philippines

The Great Milenko

Private Wings Flugcharter

Pearl Air Services

	Saint Demetrius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Demetrius of Salonica was a Christian martyr who lived in the 4th century.
		Demetrius' relics are kept in Thessaloniki, Greece, a city of which he is the patron saint.
		Demetrius of Alexandria was the Christian bishop of Alexandria in the 2nd and 3rd century, the first Alexandrian bishop of whom anything is known.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint_Demetrius (190 words)

	Saint Demetrius Church, Porac, Slovakia
		Saint Demetrius Greek Catholic Church was founded in 1640 in the town of Porac, Slovakia.
		In the Liber Nativitdtis of Saint Demetrius Church the first birth recorded was that of Anna Stecz, daughter of Joannes Stecz and Maria Bednar on 17 January 1789.
		The Parish Register of Saint Demetrius Greek Catholic Church is available on microfilms 1791519 and 1791520 at the Family History Centers run by the Latter Day Saints Church in most communities.
	www.iarelative.com /demetri.htm (593 words)

	Synaxarion-October
		Saint Roman was born in Emesa, Syria, and was chosen a deacon of the Church rtrrof the Resurrection in Beirut.
		Saint Theophanes the Hymnographer (778-845) was the brother of Saint Theodore whose feast is celebrated on December 27.
		Saint Cosmas the Hagiopolite was a native of Jerusalem.
	www.rongolini.com /synoctober.htm (3996 words)

	Saint Demetrius -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Demetrius of Salonica was a (A religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination) Christian (One who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion) martyr who lived in the (Click link for more info and facts about 4th century) 4th century.
		Demetrius was a (A cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders) deacon in (A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece) Salonica.
		He was extremely popular in the (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance) Middle Ages, and along with (Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)) St.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/saint_demetrius.htm (261 words)

	Independent Catholic News
		She was canonised in 1622 and was the first woman saint to be made a doctor of the Church in 1970.
		The Church's veneration of the saints is a necessary part of its life and work.
		The saints help us to see how the Gospel can be incarnated and lived in many different ways and under many different social and historical circumstances.
	www.indcatholicnews.com /saint.html (2053 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of November 10
		Saint Demetrius is described as a bishop and Saint Anianus as his deacon (Benedictines).
		Thus, Saint Flavian was vindicated in the Council of Chalcedon and Dioscorus was excommunicated and deposed.
		Saint Leo was typical of the best Roman character: energetic, magnanimous, consistent and unswerving in duty, his religion firmly anchored in the central Christian mystery of the Incarnation of the Word.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1110.htm (2221 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Saint Nicholas was one of the most popular Christian saints in Albania, venerated by Catholics, Orthodox and Muslims alike, and was the patron saint of many of the northern mountain tribes, among which the Shkreli.
		The feast of Saint Nicholas on December 6, a pre-Christian feast observed in Albania by Christians and Muslims, celebrated the return of the souls of the dead and was commemorated by the slaughtering and roasting of a sheep on a spit, fërlik.
		Saint Anthony (1195-1231), Albanian Shën Ndou, Shën Nou, or Shnou, was a Franciscan missionary born in Lisbon.
	home.olemiss.edu /~mldyer/balk/article2.html (7878 words)

	OCA - The Lives of the Saints
		Saint Quadratus, Apostle of the 70 preached the Word of God at Athens and at Magnesia (eastern peninsula of Thessaly), and was Bishop of Athens.
		Saint Daniel of Shugh Hill was born in the Moscow dominion in the sixteenth century.
		Saint Joseph of Zaonikiev, was named Hilarion in the world, a pious peasant from the village of Obukhovo Kubensk in the region of the Vologda gubernia....
	www.oca.org /FSlives.asp?SID=4&M=9&D=21 (234 words)

	Coptic Centre, UK
		Saint Shenoute was born in Shenlala, a village near Akhmim in Upper Egypt, and was an Abbot of the famous White Monastery of Atripe, in the desert of Thebes, for more than sixty-five years; he ruled over 2200 monks and 1800 nuns, as Saint Besa, his disciple and successor, informs us.
		Saint John the evangelist gave him a Bible and said to him, "Do not be afraid, whosoever you shall bind, shall be bound, and whosoever you shall loose, shall be loosed." The old hermit therefore realised that Saint John would, one day, be a faithful shepherd.
		Saint Basil was instructed in rhetoric (the art or science of using words effectively in speaking and in writing), at the hands of the philosopher Libianius of Antioch, and he became an advocate.
	www.copticcentre.com /copticsaints.html (15929 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Demetrius
		Eutychius relates that from Mark to Demetrius there was but one see in Egypt, that Demetrius was the first to establish three other bishoprics, and that his successor Heraclas made twenty more.
		Demetrius encouraged Origen when blamed for his too literal execution of an allegorical counsel of our Lord, and is said to have shown him great favour.
		Demetrius wrote to him complaining that this was unheard of presumption in a layman.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04706b.htm (602 words)

	Demetrius Visit New Advent For The Summa Theologica, Church Fathers, Catholic Encyclopedia And More. With (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		From an Epistle to Demetrius, Bishop of Alexandria.
		Demetrius was born a typical child, but sadly, at the age of 14 months, he sustained a devastating head injury.
		Demetrius and The Gladiators, Delmer Daves, Victor Mature, Susan Hayward, Michael Rennie, Debra Paget, Anne Bancroft, Jay Robinson, Barry Jones, William Marshall, Richard Egan, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Evans (IV), Julie Newmar, Dick Sands, Jim "Demetrius and the Gladiators", is often relegated to the shadows of its illustrious and far better known.
	www.99hosted.com /names18623.html (532 words)

	[No title]
		Demetrius Stanislav, son of Michal Stanislav (1) and Ann Celpejova, was born November 1850 in Rudnany, Slovakia.
		Demetrius was a resident of Rudnany, Slovakia, and a member of Saint Demetrius Greek Catholic Church in Porac.
		Uhlar was born March 22, 1893, in Kortorba, Slovakia, a daughter of Demetrius and Mary Varmega Stanislav and came to this country in 1908 and to Youngstown from Uniontown, Pennsylvania in 1915.
	www.iarelative.com /stan0101.htm (2584 words)

	SAINTS AND FEASTS
		Saint Demetrius was a Thessalonian, a most pious son of pious and noble parents, and a teacher of the Faith of Christ.
		A certain friend of his, a barbarian who was a notable wrestler, Lyaeus by name, waxing haughty because of the height and strength of his body, boasted in the stadium and challenged the citizens to a contest with him.
		Maximian was sorely grieved over this, and when he learned who was the cause of this defeat, he commanded straightway and Demetrius was pierced with lances while he was yet in the bath-house, As for Nestor, Maximian commanded that he be slain with his own sword.
	www.goarch.org /en/Chapel/saints.asp?contentid=257 (385 words)

	Orthodox Icon of St. Demetrius of Salonica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		O victorious Demetrius, thou wast a protection for the world and an invincible soldier of Christ.
		Demetrius was born in the city of Salonica or Thessalonica to devout parents.
		Demetrius entrusted his goods to his servant Lupus to distribute to the poor and accepted his lot joyfully.
	www.comeandseeicons.com /ynk03.htm (269 words)

	Saint Marina The Monk
		In 1988, the paintings of Saint Marina and of Saint Stephen, the First Martyr, were scraped and removed from the walls because of irreparable damage caused to them by water leakage in the Church.
		This image of Ayia Marina, the saint, is associated with the village and is engraved in the collective memory of its inhabitants.
		Saint Marina is the patroness of Maronite Patriarchs and is the traditional benefactress of nursing mothers.
	www.mari.org /JMS/july00/Saint_Marina_The_Monk.htm (4766 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of November 25
		The virgin Jucunda was the spiritual daughter of Saint Prosper, bishop of that city (Benedictines, Encyclopedia).
		Another legend says that Saint Basil the Great learned in a dream that St. Mercury was sent from heaven to kill Emperor Julian the Apostate in Persia in 363.
		He was venerated as a warrior saint since the 6th century and is reputed to have appeared at various times in history to lend his sword to worthy causes, notably, with Saint George and Saint Demetrius, at Antioch during the First Crusade (Attwater, Benedictines, Delaney, Encyclopedia)
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/1125.htm (1455 words)

	The Golden Legend: The Life of Saint Demetrius
		A man that was called Lemicius, who heartily loved and served God, gave much of his goods to the house where the holy corpse of Saint Demetrius was buried, and made the place more greater than it was tofore, and builded there an oratory or chapel in the honour of the said martyr Demetrius.
		Soon after these words he fell in a sleep, and as he would sleep he heard the voice of Saint Demetrius, that commanded him that he should make himself to be borne within his church, and that he should there recover his health.
		And when he was borne thither he fell yet again on sleep, and heard Saint Demetrius that said: God that created thee and that restoreth to the folk their health, when he will, send to thee comfort and help.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/golden340.htm (436 words)

	Patriarchate of Pec (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Serbian archbishop Arsenije I (St. Sava's successor), erected the Church of the Holy Apostles and transferred his seat to Pec (Metohija); the church was painted in 1250.
		It was commissioned by Danilo II, to counterpart the church of St Demetrius.
		On the north wall there are the portraits of the Serbian saints Simon Nemanja and Sava, as well as archbishops Arsenije I and Danilo I. The whole Patriarchate of Pec used to be girdled with a wall strengthened with five towers, one of the donjon additionally fortified.
	www.suc.org /culture/history/Serb_History/Monasteries/Pec (1309 words)

	The Origin of the Cult of St. Demetrius
		Emeterius and Demetrius, and the fact that both were military martyrs, all combine to raise the question whether the cult of St. Demetrius has its origin in some misunderstanding concerning the presence of some alleged relics of St. Emeterius at Thessalonica.
		Demetrii and the eventual extinction of the cult of St. Demetrius the Deacon which is itself the reason that the author of the Passio Altera, or of its original source rather, assumed that Leontius had built the Church of St. Demetrius at Sirmium as well as that at Thessalonica.
		He accepts (Saint Demetrios, 66-67) that the story of their use as preserved by the Passio Altera was probably in circulation by the early 7th-century when bishop John of Thessalonica composed his Miracula S. Demetrii, but he does not make it clear whether he accepts that the relics themselves had ever really existed.
	www.ucc.ie /milmart/demorig.html (6153 words)

	AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HUNGARIAN CORONATION JEWELS
		THE CROWN OF SAINT STEPHEN I. There is no other nation in the world, who would keep in such a high reverence, have such a high respect for, love with such a mystical adoration their national relic as the Hungarians do with their crown, the Hungarian Holy Crown.
		Between its branches, a row of angel figures are standing, and at the cross of the branches, Christ is shown in an oval circle as he steps on a dragon and a lion, as the sign of his victory over death and sin.
		The original sword of Saint Stephen I. was lost, however, they store a viking sword in the Saint Vid cathedral in Prague since the 14th century, and an inventory made in 1368 called it the sword of Saint Stephen.
	www.historicaltextarchive.com /hungary/jewels.html (2543 words)

	Beyond the Olympic Flame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The church of Saint John Chrystosom is located on the American Farm School’s campus in Thessaloniki.
		Thessalonki is home to the patron Saint Demetrius, who was born in 280 A.D. People from all over the world come to honor the holy relics of this sacred saint.
		The city was finally liberated on October 26th, 19-12, which falls on the anniversary of the Patron Saint a sign for believers that their saint continues to work miracles.
	www.wbre.com /beyond_flame?mode=shownews&id=369 (515 words)

	News and events
		Today, in Kavadarci, in honour of the Holy Martyr Tryphon, His Eminence Metropolitan Timothy of Debar, KiÄevo, and PlaoÅ¡nik and administrator of Povardarie officiated Divine Liturgy with his concelebrants, Metropolitan Nahum of Strumica and Metropolitan Agathangel of Bregalnica, in the presence of numberless clergy and devout laity.
		At the Liturgy, the diocesan metropolitan Timothy ordained protopresbyters the priest Tome Jovanov, hierarchâs deputy of the Povardarie Diocese, and the priest Borislav Lazov, superior of the church of Saint Demetrius.
		After the Liturgy, the hierarchs and the devout people went to the newly constructed administrative building at the church of Saint Demetrius â“ the hierarchs consecrated it, and the zealous donors were granted a letter of thanks by the diocesan Episcope Timothy, for their with love given donations.
	www.mpc.org.mk /English/news2.asp?id=662 (140 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Dionysius of Alexandria
		Both saints were converts from paganism; both were engaged in the controversies as to the restoration of those who had lapsed in the Decian persecution, about Novatian, and with regard to the iteration of heretical baptism; both corresponded with the popes of their day.
		At a later period, when he was warned by a priest of the danger he ran in studying the books of heretics, a vision–so he informs us–assured him that he was capable of proving all things, and that this faculty had in fact been the cause of his conversion.
		The latter was banished by Demetrius about 231, and Heraclas took his place at the head of the catechetical school.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05011a.htm (2967 words)

	St. Dimitria’s Macedonian Orthodox Church - Pluralism Profile #4
		Demetrius meets on the Orthodox Sunday with all other Orthodox Churches in the Rochester area.
		Since St. Demetrius is the only Macedonian church in the area the followers come from a much wider region.
		Icons of saints, painted figures of apostles, hand-made objects, painted altar walls and ceilings, are just a few of the other features which adorn the church buildings.
	www.monroecc.edu /depts/sociology/pluralism/profile4.htm (1236 words)

	Saint Demetrius Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Saint Demetrius was a third-century saint who was born of wealthy and devout parents.
		It seemed that at this point in his life, Demetrius had everything he could ever hope for: wealth, a promising career, the admiration of countless men and the respect of the Emperor.
		Demetrius' secret Christianity was exposed when the Emperor ordered Demetrius, as commander of the army, to slaughter all Christians in Salonica.
	www.stjosaphateparchy.org /stdemetrius/stdemetrius.htm (184 words)

	Kousba.org - Official Web Site of Kousba - Municipality of Kousba
		The main one holds the name of Saints Sergios and Bakhous, while the cemetery church is named after the wholly prophet Elias.
		The priests are ushered by a council made of 13 members.
		No written documents exist to show the age of this church, however, the scripts and drawings on the church walls, depicts that church is old back to the twelve century.
	www.kousba.org /Churchs.html (482 words)

	Collections: Byzantine & Medieval Art - Museum of Art and Archaeology - University of Missouri-Columbia
		The identity of the saint shown here can only be suggested, since military saints are numerous in the Eastern Church.
		Since St. Demetrius is often associated with St. George, perhaps this saint should be identified as the latter.
		The plaque may have come from a casket or from a type of triptych where the central panel served as a reliquary, while the side panels contained figures.
	museum.research.missouri.edu /collections/byzant_med.html (615 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)