Monday, December 15, 2008

Eastern Orthodox Wonderworker Project Progress

The following Eastern Orthodox wonderworker entries on The Banana Republican are finished (date of birth and death, all miracle accounts available in sources with hyperlinked references, and occupation are filled in; bold items have icons and/or photos already in place--click here for a treatment of Eastern Orthodox miracles from a Catholic apologetical perspective):

11th Century
  1. St. Jeremiah the Clairvoyant of the Kiev Caves (monk) [†1070]
  2. St. Matthew the Clairvoyant of the Kiev Caves (elder monk) [†1088]
  3. St. Theodosius of the Kiev Far Caves (abbot & Father of coenobitic monasticism in Russia) [†5/3/1074]
12th Century
  1. St. Alypius the Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves (monk & unmercenary icon painter and restorer) [†8/17/1114]
  2. St. Anastasius of the Kiev Near Caves (monk-martyr) [†1/22/12th c.]
  3. St. Arethas the Recluse of the Kiev Near Caves (monk & hermit) [†9/28/1190]
  4. St. Barlaam of Khutyn, Novgorod (abbot) [†11/6/1193]
  5. David III the Builder of Georgia (Emperor of Georgia) [1089-1/26/1125]
  6. St. Elias of Murom the Wonderworker of the Kiev Near Caves (monk) [†1188]
  7. St. Gregory the Iconographer of the Kiev Near Caves (Byzantine monk & colleague of St. Alypius the Iconographer) [†8/8/12th c.]
  8. Joachim of Osogovo (cave-dwelling monk) [†8/16/1115]
  9. St. Prochorus the Gardener, Wonderworker of the Kiev Caves (monk) [†2/10/1107]
13th Century
  1. Agatho of the Kiev Far Caves (monk) [†2/20/13th century]
  2. Anthony of Novgorod (abbot of Dymsk) [1157-6/24/1224]
  3. Athanasius the Recluse of the Kiev Far Caves (monk) [†12/2/13th c.]
  4. Ignatius of Smolensk (Bishop of Smolensk) [†1/29/1210]
  5. Theodore Yaroslavich (Prince of Novgorod and brother of St. Alexander Nevsky) [1218-6/5/1233]
14th Century
  1. Abraham of Galich (Russian Orthodox abbot) [†7/20/1375]
  2. Athanasius I of Constantinople (Alexius: monk & anti-Catholic Patriarch of Constantinople) [1211-10/24/1311]
  3. Demetrius the Wonderworker of Priluk (monk of Priluk in Vologda) [†2/11/1392]
  4. John the New of Suceava (new great-martyr) [1300-6/2/1330]
  5. Prince Lazar of Serbia (Stefan Lazar=Стефан Лазар, then Lazar Hrebeljanović=Лазар Хребељановић: prince and great-martyr of Serbia) [1329-6/28/1389]
  6. Leontius of the Kiev Far Caves (young canonarch) [†6/18/14th c.]
  7. Maximus of Kiev (Metropolitan) [†12/6/1305]
  8. Micah of Radonezh (monk & one of the first disciples of St. Sergius of Radonezh) [†5/6/1385]
  9. Niphon of Mt. Athos (monk) [1234-6/14/1330]
  10. St. Zachariah the Faster of Kiev Far Caves (monk who ate only grass only once a day) [†3/24/14th century]
15th Century
  1. Andrei Rublev (Russian Orthodox monk & iconographer) [1370-1/29/1430]
  2. Arsenius of Tver (monk & bishop) [†3/2/1409]
  3. Cosmas of Yakhrom (abbot) [†2/18/1492]
  4. Euthymius of Suzdal (monk) [1316-4/1/1404]
  5. Euthymius of Syanzhemsk, Vologda (monk) [†1/20/1465]
  6. Ignatius of the Kiev Caves (Archimandrite) [†12/20/1435]
  7. Leontius of Radauti (Laurence: bishop & great schemamonk who taught Daniel the Hesychast, Wonderworker of Moldavia) [†7/1/1432]
  8. Macarius of Kiev (Catholic Metropolitan of Kiev martyred by invading Tatars) [†5/1/1497]
  9. Mark of Ephesus (Μάρκος Ευγένικος: extremely anti-Catholic, anti-papist, anti-Filioquist, anti-Purgatory Bishop of Ephesus responsible for terminating Union of Florence) [1392-6/3/1444]
  10. Michael of Klopsk (Mikhail Maximovitch: blue-blooded monastic fool-for-Christ) [†1/11/1453]
  11. Philotheus of Karyes of Mt. Athos (monk) [†12/5/15th century]
  12. Sabba the Wonderworker of Storozheysk and Zvenigorodsk (monk) [†12/3/1406]
  13. Sava of Novgorod (abbot of Vishera monastery dedicated to the Ascension of Our Lord) [1381-10/1/1481]
  14. Theodosius of the Kiev Caves (Theodore: anti-Catholic monk & former prince of Ostrog) [†8/11/1483]
16th Century
  1. Angelina Brancovich of Serbia (princess) [†6/30/16th c.]
  2. Anthony of Siya, Novgorod (Andrew: abbot) [†12/7/1556]
  3. Athanasius of Valaam (monk and disciple of Alexander Svirsky) [†3/18/1550]
  4. Barlaam of Keretsk (priest in the Keretsk area of the Kol'sk peninsula on the White Sea) [†1/15/16th c.]
  5. Cassian the Greek, Wonderworker of Uglich (Constantine: monk) [†10/2/1504]
  6. St. Dimitry of Moscow (prince child-martyr) [†5/15/1591]
  7. Dionysius of Prodromou of Mt. Athos (monk-martyr under Muslims) [†11/1/1520]
  8. Gennadius of Kostroma (abbot) [†1/23/1565]
  9. James of Kastoria of Prodromou of Mt. Athos (monk-martyr under Muslims) [†11/1/1520]
  10. James the Youth of Meniugi, Novgorod (righteous child murdered at age three) [†1569]
  11. John Kulikos of Epirus (new martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†4/18/1526]
  12. John the Youth of Meniugi, Novgorod (righteous child murdered at age five [†1566]
  13. John the Hairy, Wonderworker of Rostov (Russian Orthodox fool-for-Christ) [†9/3/1580]
  14. Maximus the Greek of Russia (Anti-Catholic Non-possessor monk) [†1/21/1556]
  15. Nilus of Sora (Non-possessor abbot) [1432-5/7/1508]
  16. Stephen of Kazan (Tatar convert & martyr) [†3/24/1552]
  17. Tikhon of Lukhov (monk who fled from Lithuania to Russia to avoid becoming Catholic) [†6/16/1503]
17th Century
  1. Andrew of Totma (fool-for-Christ) [1638-10/10/1673]
  2. Anthony of Leokhonov, Novgorod (abbot) [1526-9/14/1611]
  3. Athanasius of Brest-Litovsk (monk martyred by Roman Catholics for his opposition to the Unia) [1597-9/5/1648]
  4. Athanasius III of Constantinople, Wonderworker of Lubensk (Alexis Patelarios: anti-Catholic Patriarch of Constantinople) [1560-4/5/1654]
  5. Bassian of Tikhsnen, Vologda (monk) [†9/12/1624]
  6. Bidzina of Georgia (prince & great-martyr) [†9/18/1661]
  7. Bogolep of Moscow (Boris Umakov: child schemamonk) [1660-8/1/1667]
  8. Cornelius of Pereslavyl (Conon: monk) [†7/22/1693]
  9. Cyriacus of Bisericani, Romania (cave-dwelling hermit) [†12/31/1660]
  10. Dionysius of Radonezh (David Zobninovsky: Archimandrite of St. Sergius' Monastery) [1570-5/12/1633]
  11. Dorothy of Kashin (blue-blooded wife who became a nun) [1549-9/24/1629]
  12. Eleazar of Anzersk Island, Solovki (schemamonk) [†1/13/1656]
  13. Elias of Ardenysia and Mt. Athos (new monk-martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†1/31/1686]
  14. Elizibar of Georgia (prince-martyr) [†9/18/1661]
  15. Job the Wonderworker of Pochaev (Ivan Zhelezo: Ukrainian Orthodox monk who opposed Uniatism and Catholic use of unleavened bread, but nevertheless has always had a cult among Catholics in Ukraine) [1551-10/28/1651]
  16. Leontius the Clairvoyant of Mt. Athos (monk) [1520-3/16/1605]
  17. Macarius the Wonderworker of Zhabyn (monk) [1539-1/22/1623]
  18. Procopius of Vyatka (Fool-for-Christ) [1578-12/21/1627]
  19. Seraphim of Phanar (bishop & new martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†12/4/1601]
  20. Sergius of Shukhtom (Stephen of Kazan: schemamonk) [†5/19/1603]
  21. Shalva of Georgia (prince-martyr) [†9/18/1661]
18th Century
  1. Aquilina of Thessalonica (new virgin-martyr under Muslims) [†9/29/1764]
  2. Acacius the New of Zagorakhos (monk) [1630-4/12/1730]
  3. St. Dimitry of Rostov (Daniel Savvich Tuptalo: anticaesaropapist Metropolitan of Rostov) [12/1651-10/28/1709]
  4. Juvenaly of Alaska (John Feodorovich Hovorukhin: hieromonk missionary & protomartyr of America) [1761-7/2/1796]
  5. Michael Burliotes of Smyrna (martyr under Muslims) [1754-4/16/1772]
19th Century
  1. Acacius of Mt. Athos and Seres (Muslim convert & new martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†5/1/1816]
  2. Agathangelus of Esphigmenou of Mt. Athos (Athanasius: monk-martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†4/19/1818]
  3. Antipas of Valaam (Hesychast monk) [1816-1/10/1882]
  4. Arsenius of Paros (hieroschemamonk) [1/31/1800-1/31/1877]
  5. Bessarion of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (monk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  6. Constantine of Mt. Athos (monk and new martyr under Muslims) [d. 6/2/1819]
  7. Gerontius of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (hieromonk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  8. Herman of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (monk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  9. John of Crete (new martyr under the Turkish yoke) [†9/15/1811]
  10. Michael of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (monk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  11. Otar of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (hierodeacon-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  12. Peter of Cetinje (Metropolitan & governor of Cetinje & all Montenegro) [4/1/1747-10/18/1830]
  13. Serapion of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (hieromonk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
  14. Simeon of the St. David Gareji Monastery, Georgia (monk-martyr) [†8/12/1851]
20th Century
  1. Ilie Lacatusu of Romania (priest) [12/8/1909-7/22/1983]
  2. Justin Popovich of Serbia (Јустин Поповић=Justin Popović: anti-Catholic archimandrite of Ćelije Monastery who put "the fall of the Pope" on the same level as the fall of Adam and Judas Iscariot and authored a treatise called "Papism as the Oldest Protestantism") [4/7/1894-4/7/1979]

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