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[[Image:St_Basil_the_Confessor_the_Bishop_of_Parium.JPG|right|frame|St. Basil the Confessor, the Bishop of Parium]]
Not to be confused with Basil the Confessor, companion of the Venerable Procopius at Decapolis, Commemorated on [[February 28]], St '''Basil the Confessor''', [[Bishop]] of Parium, fought valiantly against the [[Iconoclast]] [[heresy]] during the eight eighth century. Due to his stance against the heretics, the saint suffered a lot of persecution and deprivation. St Basil is commemorated on [[April 12]].
==Hymns==
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==External links==
* httphttps://www.goarch.org/chapel/saints/?contentid=16 ([[GOARCH]])
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