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Gregory the Wonderworker

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Saint '''Gregory the Wonderworker''', also known as Gregory Thaumaturgus or '''Gregory of Neocaesarea''', (ca. 213 – ca. 270 AD) was a Christian bishop of the 3rd century. He is commemorated by the Church on [[November 17]]
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==Hymns==
[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 8)
:You became worthy of your name through your way of life:
:Through your vigilance in prayer and your constant constant works of mercy.
:Therefore, O Father Gregory, beseech Christ God to enlighten our minds,
:That we may not sleep in sin, which leads to death!
 
[[Kontakion]] (Tone 2)
:You received the power to perform miracles,
:Frightening the devils and healing the sick through your wonderworking.
:All-wise Father Gregory,
:Your deeds truly entitle you to be called "Wonderworker"!
==External Links==
*[http://home.iprimus.com.au/xenos/gregoryww.html Life of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Thaumaturgus From Wikipedia]
*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=103315 St Gregory the Wonderworker of Neocaesarea]
[[Category:Saints]]
[[Category:Bishops]]
[[Category:Wonderworker]]

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