Selected Lives
from St. Dimitri of Rostov’s Great Collection

These are the selections offered free online by the publisher, Chrysostom Press, as a sampling of the Great Collection.

(Dates in blue are live links to St. Dimitri’s text of the life of the saint for that day. Dates in black will be posted soon.)

September

October

November

December

  • December 1—Philaret the Merciful

  • December 3—John the Silent

  • December 4—Barbara the Great Martyr

  • December 4—John of Damascus

  • December 6—Nicholas of Myra

  • December 12—Spyridon of Tremithus

  • December 25—Nativitiy Homily

  • December 31—Melania the Roman

January

  • January 4—Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles

  • January 21—Maximus the Confessor

  • January 25—Saint Gregory the Theologian

  • January 26—Xenophon and Mary

  • January 27—John Chrysostom, Translation of Relics