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Category: Righteous Men and Women

Discover Orthodox Akathists dedicated to the righteous men and women of the Church—holy people of every calling and state of life who pleased God through faith, repentance, humility, and virtuous living. This category honors saints who shine as examples of holiness beyond specific ranks or titles, including both known and lesser-known righteous figures whose lives reveal the beauty of Christian virtue. Explore traditional Orthodox prayers seeking their intercession for personal sanctification, spiritual growth, perseverance in goodness, and faithful living according to the Gospel in everyday life.

September 11, 2026
Akathists for Spiritual Struggles, Akathists to Martyrs, Early Christian Martyrs, Impossible Situations, Intercessors for Children and Families, Orthodox Akathists, Righteous Men and Women, Syriac and Eastern Saints

Akathist to Saint Mohrael

Pray the Akathist to Saint Mohrael, the twelve-year-old Coptic Orthodox child-martyr of Egypt, known for her courage, healing, perseverance, and intercession for mothers, families, and those facing suffering.

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September 7, 2026
Akathists to Ascetics and Monastics, Overcoming Hardship and Loss, Righteous Men and Women, Western Saints

Akathist to St John Theristus (The Harvester)

Pray the Akathist to Saint John Theristus, the wondrous Harvester of Calabria, patron of farmers, harvesters, crops, and gardeners. Discover his miracles, monastic life, and powerful intercession against famine and hardship.

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September 4, 2026
Akathists to Ascetics and Monastics, Intercessors for Children and Families, Orthodox Akathists, Righteous Men and Women, Western Saints

Akathist to Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim, Fool for Christ

Pray the Akathist to Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim and Fool for Christ, the Orthodox saint of Trani known for unceasing prayer, holy pilgrimage, radical humility, and patient endurance of suffering for Christ.

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February 19, 2026
Akathists to New Testament Saints, Orthodox Akathists, Righteous Men and Women, Saints of the Gospel

Akathist to Saint Claudia Prokla, the Wife of Pontius Pilate

Explore this rare Orthodox akathist to Pontius Pilate’s wife turned saint, deepening your faith through her story of divine mercy and redemption. Perfect for Orthodox Christians seeking inspiring prayers to lesser-known saints.

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November 17, 2025
Akathists to Prophets and Old Testament Saints, Orthodox Akathists, Overcoming Hardship and Loss, Righteous Men and Women

Akathist to Righteous Job the Long-Suffering

Honor St. Job’s unwavering faith amid profound trials. This Akathist offers spiritual comfort and inspiration for those enduring suffering, illness, or hardship.

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