Episode 6: St. Anastasia the Martyr

Christ is risen! Indeed He is risen!Being in Community, Phoebe Farag Mikhail's Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Today’s short episode is about St. Anastasia the martyr - a fitting saint for this week, since her name means “Resurrection.” This is such an inspiring story for anyone who feels trapped by their circumstances. It is also a demonstration of the real power of a praying wife.Here are the sources I used (in addition to the Coptic Orthodox Antiphonary):The Martyrdom of St. AnastasiaGreat Martyr Anastasia the Deliverer from PoisonsAs I announced on the podcast, mark your calendars for a LIVE event with author Michael Elgamal to talk about his new book, Moses: the Cross and the Gun. This book was on my Lent book list, and I loved it so much I ran a giveaway for it, too. Submit your questions in advance on the Subscriber chat here: Thank you for reading and listening! I look forward to meeting many of you online on May 12th.PhoebeConsider upgrading to a paid subscription and keep this newletter and podcast ad-free. Get full access to Being in Community, Phoebe Farag Mikhail's Newsletter at phoebefaragmikhail.substack.com/subscribe