In fact many prefer to celebrate their name days rather than their birthdays.
Greek orthodox female saint names. Saint Finbarr of Cork Barrocus Barry September 25 - Saint. She was a powerful leader and a pious and faithful Christian fervent in prayer fasting and almsgiving. Saint Catherine who is also referred to as Saint Catherine of Alexandria or just Catherine of Alexandria is one of the more common female names in the Orthodox Church.
George and many others. HOLY SAINTS - FEMALE NAMES. Theophila along with the 20000 Martyrs of Nicomedia.
Aglaida Aglae of Rome. Agathi was a woman from Catania in Sicily and lived during the reign of King Dekios. Saint Daria was a 3rd-century Greek woman who was martyred with her husband Chrysanthus under the Roman emperor Numerian.
When she turned 18 he made her his co-ruler and on his death she became king. All saints are compassionate towards the people and have the grace of God to help those who invoke them. Saint Xenia the Righteous of Rome San Remo.
Many of them have changed little over time and are still used today. Barry m - Prophet Baruch September 28 - Saint. Agnes along with others in the Crimea.
The saints are divided into six main categories. Greek female names given to girls are associated with Orthodox Saints. The Righteous Tamar was the only child of King George III.