{"product_id":"55-paterikon-for-kids-saint-marina-copy","title":"54 - Paterikon for Kids - Saint Kyriake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuly 7\/\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 OC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaint Kyriake was martyred on July 7\u003cspan\u003e\/20\u003c\/span\u003e, in the year 289.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe was just 21 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProbably, you have never seen Saint Kyriake's icons at a church; yet, if you ever do, what do you know about her?\u003cbr\u003eWouldn't you like to read her synaxarion to your child before you tuck it in for the night?\u003cbr\u003e\"Paterikon for Kids #54\" is a concise, illustrated synaxarion of Saint Kyriake's life. You'll love it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHave you noticed how it is not unusual to meet at a Greek church ladies named after saints martyred in the first centuries of the Church?  Saints Kalliopi, Paraskevi, Marina, Dorothy, Barbara, Julitta, Thekla, Sophia, and Kyriake are some holy martyrs of the first centuries of the persecutions who wisely chose to give their life rather than bow down to lifeless idols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDid you know that Greeks traditionally dedicate their children to the patron saints of their parents? Therefore, you often will meet Greek grandchildren sharing their grandparents' name\/patron saint. So, next time you meet a \u003cem\u003eyiayia\u003c\/em\u003e named Kyriake, it could be that both her grandmother and her granddaughter are named after Holy Great Martyr Kyriake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in a fourth edition!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Potamitis Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52451344220448,"sku":null,"price":13.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/6260\/0736\/files\/54_english_ee394b30-e601-4b5c-89d7-12adb5dcc86d_1080x_png.webp?v=1790353990","url":"https:\/\/stnick.ca\/products\/55-paterikon-for-kids-saint-marina-copy","provider":"St Nicholas Orthodox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}