Saint Irenaeus of Lyon
Originally from Asia Minor and a disciple of Saint Polycarp, Irenaeus became the second Bishop of Lyon following the mar…
Historical figure
Eleutherius
successeur à Antioche
4 saints linked
Saint Macarius of Antioch
An Armenian nobleman who became Archbishop of Antioch, Macarius abandoned his office out of humility to travel as a pilg…
Saint Mary of Egypt
A former sinner from Alexandria, Mary converted in Jerusalem before an icon of the Virgin. She lived for forty-seven yea…
Saint Porcarius of Lérins
Abbot of Lérins in the 8th century, Porcaire prepared his community for the Saracen invasion by sending the youngest to …