The Holy Martyr Agnes.

Commemorated January 21 in the Orthodox Christian Menaion

From the Prologue

As a girl of thirteen, she was thrown into the fire for her faith in Christ, then beheaded with the sword. She showed great wonderworking power, both in her lifetime and after her death. She suffered in the reign of Diocletian, in the year 305.

From The Prologue From Ochrid by Bishop Nikolai Velimirovich
©1985 Lazarica Press, Birmingham UK




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