Saint Agobard of Lyon
Archbishop of Lyon in the 9th century, Agobard was a major figure of the Carolingian era, distinguished by his struggle against superstition…
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Saint Nicephorus of Constantinople
Patriarch of Constantinople in the 9th century, Nicephorus was a heroic defender of the holy icons against the iconoclast heresy. A former i…
Saint Nilus the Elder
A high dignitary and governor of Constantinople, Saint Nilus left his duties and family to embrace the solitary life on Mount Sinai with his…