Saint of the Day

September 24

Our Lady of Mercy

Feast Day: September 24

Patron of: Mercy, prisoners, the condemned, hospitals, the sick, those in need of forgiveness, spiritual liberation

Virgin Mary's merciful intercession for the forgiveness of sinners and suffering.

Feast Day: September 24

Patron of: Monks, Mount Athos, reconciliation, spiritual fatherhood, peace

Mount Athos monk whose mystical theology of love and prayer shaped modern Orthodox spirituality.