Sunday, August 11, 2013

Saintly Royals Sunday

St David Komnenos, last Emperor of Trebizond along with his sons Sts Basil, George and Manuel and his nephew St Alexios who were martyred by the Turks in 1463 in Constantinople.

A tug of the forelock to Byzantine Texas for bringing this recent canonization to my attention.

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