Sts. Philonella and Zenaida
Friday, October 2, 2026
7 mins
This week Fr. Alexander talks about sisters, Philonella and Zenaida, who were cousins of the apostle Paul. They loved medicine and healing and used their gifts to heal people and share Christ in northern Greece. Join us to sing their hymn and know more about these beautiful saints, celebrated every year on October 11th.
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O glorious Apostles, Prophets and Martyrs, and all Saints, pray for us sinners.
Every other week Fr. Alexander shares with us the story and hymn of a saint or feast day. Join us to celebrate and be inspired by these saints' lives together.
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Fr. Alexander Eliades