Saints of Orthodoxy

St. SophroniusPatriarch of Jerusalem

Holy Hierarch· Gold: Colour of the kings

“...agreed to open the city gates, on the condition that the enemy spare the holy places ...died in grief over the desecration of the Christian holy places.”
St. Sophronius Patriarch of Jerusalem

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

560

Damascus, Roman Empire

Death

644

Jerusalem, Holy Land

Life path

  • Monk
  • Patriarch
  • Author

Undertakings & Callings

  • Defending the faith

Sufferings

  • Sickness

Higher Education

  • Philosophy

Eras

  • Monophysite heresy

Places

  • Antioch, Roman Empire
  • Palestine
  • Egypt

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