Akathist to the Great Martyr Saint Abanoub the Holy Child - Orthodox Reflections
St Abanoub is an Egyptian child martyr. Venerated in Alexandria before the Chalcedonian schism, an amazing saint and powerful intercessor.| Orthodox Reflections
An akathist is a standing hymn of prayer and praise in Orthodox Christianity, meaning “not sitting” in Greek, and refers to devotional hymns dedicated to Christ, the Virgin Mary, or various saints. These akathists are available in English for the first time, having recently translated by Maximos from the original language.| Orthodox Reflections
St Abanoub is an Egyptian child martyr. Venerated in Alexandria before the Chalcedonian schism, an amazing saint and powerful intercessor.| Orthodox Reflections
Prophet Samuel anointed the first two kings of Israel. That is only part of his amazing legacy that this Akathist remembers.| Orthodox Reflections
