Monastic Martyr Euthymius of Prodromou, Mount Athos

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Today we remember Monastic Martyr Euthymius of Prodromou, Mount Athos, who bravely confessed Christ despite great danger. Born Eleutherius in Demitsana, he struggled with apostasy but returned to the Orthodox faith and accepted martyrdom in Constantinople in 1814.Euthymius’ story is one of repentance, courage, and steadfast faith. After renouncing Islam and returning to Orthodoxy, he boldly declared his faith before the Grand Vizier and was executed for Christ, holding palms and a cross as he faced death.Support the show

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