Saint of the Day

February 14

Cyril

Feast Day: February 14

Patron of: Philosophers, teachers, Slavic peoples, languages

Byzantine missionary created Slavic alphabet, bringing the faith to Eastern European peoples.

Feast Day: February 14

Patron of: Slavic peoples, languages, teachers, missionaries

Missionary monk brought Slavic-language liturgy and Christian faith to Eastern European peoples.

Feast Day: February 14

Patron of: Love, marriage, young people, epilepsy, fainting, plague, greeting cards

Early Christian martyr whose feast day became Christianity's celebration of love and marriage.