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Orthodox Christianity celebrates the day of ST. MARINA on July 17

Orthodox Christianity celebrates the day of ST. MARINA on July 17

7/17/2023 9:00:00 AM

It is the name day of everyone named Marin, Marina (meaning ?firm, constant?). That day the Orthodox Church throughout the world celebrates the Day of St. Marina, who died as a martyr, refusing to give up her Christian faith...

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