Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Gregorythe Decapolite

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“After overcoming the passions and reaching the height of virtue, he was permitted to hear angelic singing in praise of the Holy Trinity.”
St. Gregory the Decapolite

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

8th century

Decapolis, Asia Minor

Death

842

Constantinople, Byzantine Empire

Life path

  • Monk

Undertakings & Callings

  • Asceticism
  • Preaching
  • Defending the faith

God's Gifts

  • Prophesy
  • Wonderworking
  • Angel Hearer
  • Incorrupt relics

Sufferings

  • Sickness

Eras

  • Iconoclast heresy

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