St. Antipas of Pergamum icon (2) Mounted on wood Sizes:6 x 8Orthodox icon of Saint Antipas, Antypas, Bishop of Pergamum and Disciple of St John the Theologian. Protector Saint of Dentists. Commemorated April 11. Saint Antipas was a contemporary of the holy Apostles, by whom he was made Bishop of Pergamum. He contested during the reign of Domitian, when he was cast, as it is said, into a bronze bull that had been heated exceedingly. The Evangelist John writes of him in the Book of Revelation, and says (as it
Gregory mastered all the subjects which then comprised the full course of medieval higher education
Uneducated by worldly standards
Saint Nicholas Planas was born in 1851 on the island of Naxos in Greece
By doing this
Evil men slandered them before the emperor
as do the hymns of the Church
and Dionysius agreed to care for it until a new bishop could be elected
Without knowing of the late abbess's instructions to the nuns
and before the eyes of everyone present the youth revived
This sign accompanied the body of the saint when it was carried into the city
he decided to kill all the infants up to two years old at Bethlehem and the surrounding area
when he heard the decision of the emperor
