Open main menu

OrthodoxWiki β

Changes

Saint titles

4 bytes added, 21:22, January 3, 2006
m
link
*'''Myrrh-bearer''': Those who were present at Christ's passion and went to the tomb to anoint the body of Jesus
*'''Myrrh-streaming''' or '''Myrrh-gusher''': 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)
interwiki, renameuser, Administrators
13,552
edits