January 26, 2014 31st Sunday after Pentecost, Octoechos Tone 3 Our Venerable Father Xenophon and His Wife Maria
Published on: January 1, 2014

They were prominent and wealthy citizens of Constantinople. Xenophont and his wife Maria lived a God-pleasing life and dedicated all their attention to the Christian upbringing of their sons. When their sons reached majority, they were sent to study in Beirut; but it so happened that a storm capsized their boat. By the Providence of…

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