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− | The name Athanasius is Gk. Athanasios, from athanatos "immortal." | + | The name '''Athanasius''' is Gk. ''Athanasios'', from ''athanatos'' "immortal." |
There are several [[saints]] with this name: | There are several [[saints]] with this name: | ||
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*St. Athanasius, martyred from witchcraft ([[April 23]]) | *St. Athanasius, martyred from witchcraft ([[April 23]]) | ||
+ | *St. [[Athanasius of Brest-Litovsk]], the Russian ([[September 5]]) | ||
+ | *St. Athanasius of Thessaloniki, the new-Martyr ([[September 8]]) | ||
+ | *St. Athanasius, the first Patriarch of Constantinople ([[October 28]]) | ||
+ | *St. Athanasius, the priest-martyr ([[October 29]]) | ||
+ | *St. Athanasius, the martyr ([[November 7]]) | ||
{{disambig}} | {{disambig}} | ||
[[Category:Saints]] | [[Category:Saints]] |
Revision as of 05:13, April 4, 2008
The name Athanasius is Gk. Athanasios, from athanatos "immortal."
There are several saints with this name:
- St. Athanasius ο κομενταρήσιος (January 4)
- St. Athanasius of Attalia the Martyr (January 7), Gr. Άτταλείας
- St. Athanasius the Martyr (January 13)
- St. Athanasius of Alexandria (January 18), also known as Athanasius the Great (translation of relics celebrated (May 2)
- St. Athanasius the confessor (February 22)
- St. Athanasius the Martyr (March 9)
- St. Athanasius, founder of Meteora monasteries (April 20)
- St. Athanasius, martyred from witchcraft (April 23)
- St. Athanasius of Brest-Litovsk, the Russian (September 5)
- St. Athanasius of Thessaloniki, the new-Martyr (September 8)
- St. Athanasius, the first Patriarch of Constantinople (October 28)
- St. Athanasius, the priest-martyr (October 29)
- St. Athanasius, the martyr (November 7)