Saint Irene the Great Martyr Resource Page

St. Irene the Great Martyr (Feast Day - May 5)

Verses

By a sword you were killed and unusually brought to life,
Anew you died in peace O Irene.
On the fifth Irene was beheaded and raised and died.

 

Synaxarion of the Holy Great Martyr Irene

 

Saint Irene the Great Martyr as a Model for our Lives

 

May: Day 5: Holy Great Martyr Irene
 

The Skull of St. Irene the Great Martyr in Patras

 

How Saint Irene Became the Patron Saint of the Greek Island of Santorini

 

The Holy Monastery of Saint Irene in Apoikia on the Island of Andros

 

Synaxis of Hagia Eirene by the Sea at the Perama