St Photios, along with St Mark of Ephesus and St Gregory Palamas, is counted as one of the Three Pillars of Orthodoxy, who stood against Latinizing influences on the Orthodox Church. He was born in Constantinople in 810, son of pious parents belonging to one of the prominent families of the City. Both his parents [...]
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