Bulgaria puts its saints where its money is Country becomes first European Union member state to include Christian saints on its euro coins, after joining the EU’s single currency at the New Year

#Bulgaria has become the first #EuropeanUnion member state to include #Christiansaints on its #Euro coins, after joining the EU’s single currency at the #NewYear

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Feast Days for August 16:

Eastern Orthodox and Catholic:

Holy Martyr Diomedes. He was born in Tarsus and a physician at Nicea. Because he was a Christian, he was arrested, and taken in chains.

#Catholic #Orthodox #ChristianSaints #wat #anglican

On This Day, July 21, 356—St. Anthony the Great, pioneer of monasticism, entered eternal life. His life of solitude and prayer inspired countless seekers of holy living. #christianhistoryproject #MonasticLife #ChristianSaint #christianhistoryproject #MonasticLife #ChristianSaints

youtu.be/w1JsuOtowYM?... #christian #christiansaints #greatwomen #art #poetry #sunday #sundayprayer #prayer

Santo de Guzman, 1400 - 1450 by Pedro Berruguete - Linda Howes Santo de Guzman, 1400 - 1450 by Pedro Berruguete - Linda Howes

So amazing! linda-howes.pixels.com/featured/san...

#SantoDeGuzman #PedroBerruguete #SaintDominic #lily #christianSaints #Christianity #ReligiousArt #religiousPaintings #wallart #renaissanceArt

A dark robed and hooded figure walks up the hill with a cane whilst being illuminated by a bright neon pink and orange light from above. The moon is low in the sky in the background behind the mountain.

Saint Kevin on the Mountain.
#saintkevin #landofsaintsandscholars #christiansaints #pilgrimage #monk

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Feast Day of St. Catherine of Siena

St. Catherine of Siena was born to a wealthy family on the feast of the Aunciation. When St. Catherine of Siena was six years, she apparently had a mystical...

#catherineofsiena #stcatherineofsiena #DominicanOrder #Saints #ChristianSaints #tec #Catholic

Written back when I was in my "late fifties."
#StZita #NationalPoetryMonth
#april27 #poem #poetry #ChristianSaints
#lostthings #lostandfound #prayers #feastdays #Christianity
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St. Benedict the Moor Plaque & Holy Card Gift Set Saint Benedict the Moor 1526-1589 Feast Day: April 4 Patronage: African missions, African Americans, black missions, black people, Palermo, Sicily  Plaque & Holy Card Gift Set Our composite wood i...

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Blessed Feast Day of St. Benedict the Moor / St. Benedict the Black (1526-1589)
(Roman Catholic)
This is the second feast day of a Sicilian Saint today. #Franciscan #OrderofFriarsMinor #BlackSaints #ChristianSaints
Below is where I got the icon:
www.portraitsofsaints.com/products/st-...

Blessed Feast Day of St. Hilarion the New!

Today, the Eastern Orthodox celebrate the Feast Day of St. Hilarion the New. The Roman Catholics celebrate his Feast Day on June 6.

#sthilarionthenew #EasternOrthodoxChurch #ChristianSaints #wat #Anglican

Blessed Feast Day of the Annunciation!
#FeastDay #ChristianSaints #angelus #Narthex #episcopalchurch #catholicchurch #Anglican

(Image taken by Daniel Miess at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine)

Corrado Giaquinto's St Margaret Mary Alacoque Comntemplating the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 1765 by Linda Howes Photos and Collections Corrado Giaquinto's St Margaret Mary Alacoque Comntemplating the Sacred Heart of Jesus, 1765 by Linda Howes Photos and Collections

Such a gorgeous painting! Available here linda-howes.pixels.com/featured/cor...

#CorradoGiaquintos #StMargaretMaryAlacoque #Contemplating #TheSacredHeart #ChristianSaints #HeartOfJesus #France #wallart

"God is the Father of all the bliss and happiness of His creatures and shows many and various signs in them; and the Incarnation of His Son dripped with the sweet taste of delight."

Saint Hildegard of Bingen

#sthildegardofbingen #jesuschrist #christiansaints #christianmysticism #narthex