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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.
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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==
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[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 8)
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:You became worthy of your name through your way of life:
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:Through your vigilance in prayer and your constant constant works of mercy.
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:Therefore, O Father Gregory, beseech Christ God to enlighten our minds,
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:That we may not sleep in sin, which leads to death!
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[[Kontakion]] (Tone 2)
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:You received the power to perform miracles,
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:Frightening the devils and healing the sick through your wonderworking.
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:All-wise Father Gregory,
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:Your deeds truly entitle you to be called "Wonderworker"!
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://home.iprimus.com.au/xenos/gregoryww.html Life of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker]
 
*[http://home.iprimus.com.au/xenos/gregoryww.html Life of Saint Gregory the Wonderworker]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Thaumaturgus From Wikipedia]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_Thaumaturgus From Wikipedia]
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*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=103315 St Gregory the Wonderworker of Neocaesarea]
  
 
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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