Eastern Christianity

• Aidan of Lindisfarne
  Aidan of Lindisfarne
  Known as Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Aidan the Apostle of Northumbria , was the founder and first bishop of the monastery on the island of Lindisfarne in England. A Christian missionary, he is credited with restoring Christianity to Northumbria. Aidan is the Anglicised form of the original Old...
  
  
• Augustine of Canterbury
  Augustine of Canterbury
  Augustine of Canterbury was a Benedictine monk who became the first Archbishop of Canterbury in the year 597...
  
  
• Chad of Mercia
  Chad of Mercia
  Chad was a prominent 7th century Anglo-Saxon churchman, who became abbot of several monasteries, Bishop of the Northumbrians and subsequently Bishop of the Mercians and Lindsey People. He was later canonized as a saint. He was the brother of Cedd, also a saint...
  
  
• Columba of Iona
  Columba
  Saint Columba —also known as Colum Cille , Colm Cille , Calum Cille and Kolban or Kolbjørn —was a Gaelic Irish missionary monk who propagated Christianity among the Picts during the Early Medieval Period...
  
  
• Cyril and Methodius
  Saints Cyril and Methodius
  Saints Cyril and Methodius were two Byzantine Greek brothers born in Thessaloniki in the 9th century. They became missionaries of Christianity among the Slavic peoples of Bulgaria, Great Moravia and Pannonia. Through their work they influenced the cultural development of all Slavs, for which they...
  
  
• Martin of Braga
  Martin of Braga
  Saint Martin of Braga was an archbishop of Bracara Augusta in Hispania , a monastic founder, and an ecclesiastical author...
  
  
• Oswald of Northumbria
  Oswald of Northumbria
  Oswald was King of Northumbria from 634 until his death, and is now venerated as a Christian saint.Oswald was the son of Æthelfrith of Bernicia and came to rule after spending a period in exile; after defeating the British ruler Cadwallon ap Cadfan, Oswald brought the two Northumbrian kingdoms of...
  
  
• Patrick of Ireland
  Saint Patrick
  Saint Patrick was a Romano-Briton and Christian missionary, who is the most generally recognized patron saint of Ireland or the Apostle of Ireland, although Brigid of Kildare and Colmcille are also formally patron saints....
  
  
• Peter of Canterbury

• Stephen of Perm
  Stephen of Perm
  Saint Stephen of Perm was a fourteenth century missionary credited with the conversion of the Komi Permyaks to Christianity and the establishment of the Bishopric of Perm'. Stephen also created the Old Permic script, which makes him the founding-father of Permian written tradition...
  
  

• Philothei (Leschinsky) of Tobolsk and All Siberia
• Cosmas of Aetolia

• Herman of Alaska
  Herman of Alaska
  Saint Herman of Alaska was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.-Biography:Saint Herman was born in the town of Serpukhov in the Moscow Diocese around 1756...
  
  
• Iakinf (Bichurin) of Beijing

• Innocent of Alaska
  Innocent of Alaska
  Saint Innocent of Alaska , also known as Saint Innocent of Moscow was a Russian Orthodox priest, bishop, archbishop and Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia. He is known for his missionary work, scholarship and leadership in Alaska and the Russian Far East during the 19th century...
  
  
• Jacob Netsvetov
  Jacob Netsvetov
  Jacob Netsvetov, Enlightener of Alaska, was a native of the Aleutian Islands who became a priest of the Orthodox Church and continued the missionary work of St. Innocent among his and other Alaskan people. His feast day is celebrated on the day of his repose, July 26.-Early life:Father Jacob was...
  
  
• Pallady (Kafarov) of Beijing
  Pyotr Kafarov
  Pyotr Ivanovich Kafarov , also known by his monastic name Palladius , , was an early Russian sinologist.Kafarov was born in the family of an Orthodox priest...
  
  

• Innocent (Figurovsky) of Beijing
• Nicholas of Japan
• Raphael Morgan
  Raphael Morgan
  Very Rev. Raphael Morgan was a Jamaican-American priest of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, designated as "Priest-Apostolic" to America and the West Indies, later the founder and superior of the Order of the Cross of Golgotha, and thought to be the first Black Orthodox clergyman in America.He spoke...
  
  
• Theoclitos (Triantafilides)

• Alexei (Kabaliuk) of Carpathia
• Anastasios (Yannoulatos) of Albania
  Archbishop Anastasios of Albania
  Archbishop Dr Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania is the Archbishop of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania and as such the primate and Head of the Holy Synod of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania. He was elected on June 1992...
  
  
• Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos
  Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos
  Rev. Archimandrite Chrysostomos Papasarantopoulos was a pioneering missionary of the Orthodox faith in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Congo.-Childhood Years:Rev...
  
  
• Jonah of Manchuria
  Jonah of Manchuria
  Jonah , Bishop of Hankou , was a diocesan bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia who served in Northern China in the years immediately following the Bolshevik Revolution....
  
  
• Makarios (Tillyrides) of Kenya
• Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria
  Patriarch Peter VII of Alexandria
  Petros VII was the Greek Orthodox Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa from 1997 to 2004.-Biography:...
  
  

• Daniil Sysoev
  Fr Daniil Sysoev
  Fr Daniil Sysoev was a married Russian Orthodox priest, the rector of St. Thomas' church in southern Moscow and a noted missionary. He was killed in the church by a masked gunman on November 19, 2009. Fr Daniil Sysoev was known for his missionary activity, including among Russia's Muslim...