Saints Cosmas and Damian

July 1, 2022 Editor 0 Comments

Saints Cosmas and Damian were twins born to Christian parents in Arabia, in the third century. They lived in the region around the border between modern day Turkey and Syria. …[The brothers] were physicians who were renowned for their skill as well as their refusal to charge for their services. Before beside manner was a …

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Saints Cosmas and Damian

July 1, 2021 Editor 0 Comments

Today, we liturgically recall the wonderworker Saints Cosmas and Damian. The saints are called Anargyroi in Greek, Physicians and Wonderworkers. Let’s remember our physicians in prayer today. The Kontakion sung in Tone 2 for the feast: Having received the grace of healing, you grant healing to those in need. Glorious wonder workers and physicians, Cosmas …

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