<center><font size="+3" color=lightgray>The following list explains the references: *'''Confessor''': one who has suffered for the faith but not martyred outright*'''Hiero-confessor''': one who has suffered for the faith, but not martyred, who is also a [[clergy]]man. *''Boom'Enlightener of N.''<' or '''Illuminator of N.''': the saint who first brought the faith to a people or region, or who did major work of [[evangelization]] there as a [[missionary]] or [[evangelist]]*'''Equal-to-the-Apostles''': one whose work greatly built up the Church, whether through direct [[missionary]] work or through assisting the Church's place in society*'''[[Fool-for-Christ]]''': a saint known for his apparent, yet holy, insanity*'''God-bearer''': one who bears God within himself and is aflame in heart with love for Him [http://home.iprimus.com.au/xenos/font>ignatius.html]*'''Great-martyr''': one who was martyred for the faith and suffered torture*'''Hieromartyr''': a martyr who is also a [[clergy]]man

*'''Merciful''': one known for [[charitable work]], especially toward [[serving the poor]]*'''Myrrh-bearer''': Those one of the women who were present at Christ's passion and went to the tomb to anoint the body of JesusNew Jesus*'''Myrrh-streaming''', '''Myrrh-gusher''', or '''Myroblete''': the [[relics]] of the saint exude holy and sweet-smelling (and often miraculous) oil*'''[[New-martyr]]''': a martyr often bearing the same name as a more ancient martyr, but usually more recent in the Church's history *'''[[Passion-bearer]]''': one who faced his death in a Christ-like manner*'''Protomartyr''': the first martyr in a given region (in the case of [[Apostle Stephen the Protomartyr|Stephen the Protomartyr]], the first martyr of the whole Church)*'''Right-believing''': an epithet used for sainted secular rulers*'''Righteous''': a holy person under the Old Covenant (Old Testament Israel) but also sometimes used for married saints of the New Covenant (the Church); ''righteous'' may also used as a translation for the Greek ''hosios'', which is usually translated as "venerable."*'''Unmercenary''': a saint who refused to take payment for healing, especially in [[serving the poor]]

*'''Wonder-worker[[Wonderworker]]''': a saint renowned for performing miracles, also called "miracle-worker"

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