Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Basilof Ancyra

Hieromartyr· Red: Colour of spilt blood

“For this you were made worthy of the crown of martyrdom, And You have become an unshakable pillar of the Church”
St. Basil of Ancyra

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

4th century

Ancyra, Galatia

Death

29 June (12 July) 362

Life path

  • Monk
  • Bishop

Undertakings & Callings

  • Preaching
  • Defending the faith

Sufferings

  • Torture
  • Persecution

Eras

  • Arian heresy

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