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Icon of the Holy Evangelists who wrote the four Gospels

June 17, 2026

Akathists to New Testament Saints, Akathists to the Apostles, Orthodox Akathists, Saints of the Gospel

The Akathist of the Four Holy Evangelists: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John

Discover the Akathist to the Four Holy Evangelists—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and deepen your appreciation for the Gospel writers who faithfully proclaimed Christ to the world. This Orthodox hymn offers prayerful reflection on their lives, witness, and enduring role in preserving the apostolic faith.

June 1, 2026

Akathists to Prophets and Old Testament Saints, Orthodox Akathists, Prophets

Akathist to the Holy Elijah, The Great Prophet of God

Read the Akathist to the Holy Prophet Elijah, the great prophet of God and fiery defender of true worship. This powerful Orthodox hymn honors Saint Elijah’s zeal, miracles, ascension in the chariot of fire, and unwavering faith, while seeking his intercessions for repentance, courage, spiritual strength, and devotion to the living God. Ideal for personal prayer, feast day observance, and Orthodox Christian devotion.

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