November 14

Holy Glorious and All-Praised Apostle Philip

Forms of name: Philip

No description available at this time.

Commemorated: June 30 (Synaxis of the Twelve Apostles), November 14

St. Gregory Palamas, Archbishop of Thessalonica

Forms of name: Gregory

14th-century hieromonk and disciple of Elder Nicodemus of Vatopedi. St. Gregory successfully defended the hesychastic practice of mental prayer against the denunciations of the monk Barlaam.

Commemorated: November 14, Second Sunday of Great Lent
 
Saints of the Orthodox Church