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Saints by Century

Twenty centuries of witnesses, as the calendar dates them.

Many saints' titles in the Church's calendar carry the year they died or the century they lived in. By those dates alone, here are 400 of the lives of saints Orthros carries, century by century. Saints whose titles give no date are not placed here; every saint is in the list from A to Z.

  1. 1stcentury, 14 livesSt Julian of Cenomanis, St Clement of Rome and St Lydia of Philippi
  2. 2ndcentury, 11 livesSt Paraskeve, St Christina of Tyre and St Lucian the Martyr
  3. 3rdcentury, 36 livesSt Barbara, St Cyprian of Carthage and St Agatha of Palermo in Sicily
  4. 4thcentury, 85 livesSt Martin of Tours, St Catherine of Alexandria and St Hilary of Poitiers
  5. 5thcentury, 36 livesSt Arsenios the Great, St Vitalis the Monk and St Patrick of Ireland
  6. 6thcentury, 34 livesSt Ephraim of Antioch, St Genevieve of Paris and St Leander of Seville
  7. 7thcentury, 19 livesSt Anastasius of Persia, St Modestus I of Jerusalem and St Isaac the Syrian of Nineveh
  8. 8thcentury, 8 livesSt Bede, St John of Damascus and St Philaret the Merciful of Constantinople
  9. 9thcentury, 21 livesSt Theodore the Studite, St Theodora the Empress and St Methodios of Constantinople
  10. 10thcentury, 13 livesSt Wenceslas, King of the Czechs; St Polyeuctus of Constantinople; and St Irene of Chrysovalantou
  11. 12thcentury, 14 livesSt Theophylact of Ochrid, St Christodoulos of Patmos and St Igor-George of Chernigov
  12. 13thcentury, 9 livesSt Tamar of Georgia, St Simon the Outpourer of Myrrh and St Demetrius of Basarabov
  13. 14thcentury, 17 livesSt Nikephoros the Hesychast, St Gregory of Sinai and St Cosmas of Zographou
  14. 16thcentury, 16 livesSt Nilus of Sora, St Cyril of New Lake and St Cassian the Greek of Uglich
  15. 17thcentury, 15 livesSt Dalmatius of Siberia, St Juliana of Lazarevskoye and St Ketevan of Georgia
  16. 18thcentury, 21 livesSt Juvenaly of America, St Dimitri of Rostov and St Xenia of St Petersburg
  17. 19thcentury, 10 livesSt Nikodemos of the Holy Mountain, St Herman of Alaska and St Gregory V of Constantinople
  18. 20thcentury, 21 livesSt Nektarios of Aegina, St Matrona of Moscow and St Païsios of the Holy Mountain

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