God's Wondrous Saints
St. Maximus the Confessor
This week Fr. Alexander introduces us to Saint Maximus the Confessor, who fought tirelessly for the truth, even to the point of exile, imprisonment, and death. Find out what it means to be a Confessor of the Faith and learn his hymn. St. Maximus is celebrated every year on January 21st.
Friday, January 16, 2026
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O glorious Apostles, Prophets and Martyrs, and all Saints, pray for us sinners.
Every other week Fr. Alexander shares with us the story and hymn of a saint or feast day. Join us to celebrate and be inspired by these saints' lives together.
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Fr. Alexander Eliades