The Orthodox "Low Lands" of Lage Landen
Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands
Arrival of Orthodoxy:
7th-8th Century: By the Labours of Many Holy Saints
Saint Lebuinus Apostle to the Frisians
Saint Engelmond, Missionary to Frisia
Saint Willibrord
Saint Trudo, Apostle to Eastern Belgium
Saint Hadelin, Missionary to Belgium
SaintAmandus, Missionary to Flanders
SaintRumbold of Mechelen
7th-8th Century: By the Labours of Many Holy Saints
Saint Lebuinus Apostle to the Frisians
Saint Engelmond, Missionary to Frisia
Saint Willibrord
Saint Trudo, Apostle to Eastern Belgium
Saint Hadelin, Missionary to Belgium
SaintAmandus, Missionary to Flanders
SaintRumbold of Mechelen
From the Runestone of Frösö
Austmaðr, Guðfastr's son, had this stone raised and this bridge built and Christianized Jamtaland. Ásbjörn built the bridge. Trjónn and Steinn carved these runes.
austmoþr kuþfastar sun lit rai
rais
-n þino auk kirua bru þisa auk hon lit kristno eotalont
osbiurn kirþi bru triun raist auk tsain runor þisar:
Austmaðr, Guðfastr's son, had this stone raised and this bridge built and Christianized Jamtaland. Ásbjörn built the bridge. Trjónn and Steinn carved these runes.
austmoþr kuþfastar sun lit rai
rais
-n þino auk kirua bru þisa auk hon lit kristno eotalont
osbiurn kirþi bru triun raist auk tsain runor þisar:
Patron Saint of Belgium
Saint Amand of Flanders
Saint Amand of Flanders
Patron Saint of Rhenen, Netherlands
Saint Waltrude
Saint Waltrude
Patron Saint of the Netherlands
Saint Plechelm
Saint Plechelm
The Orthodox Saints of the Nordic Lands
Saint Guy of Anderlecht
Date: b. 950, d. 1012
Region: Belgium
Ministry: Holy Sacristan, Peasant, Unmercenary, Holy Fool
Feast day: 12 September
Region: Belgium
Ministry: Holy Sacristan, Peasant, Unmercenary, Holy Fool
Feast day: 12 September
Saint Hubertus
Date: b. 656 d.727
Region: Ardennes
Ministry: Equal to the Apostles, Apostle to the Ardennes
Feast day: 3 November
Region: Ardennes
Ministry: Equal to the Apostles, Apostle to the Ardennes
Feast day: 3 November
Saint Willibrord
Date: b. 658, d. 739
Region: Utrecht
Ministry: First Bishop of Utretcht
Feast day: 7 November
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers
Region: Utrecht
Ministry: First Bishop of Utretcht
Feast day: 7 November
Hymnography: Available
Matins
Vespers
Saint Servatius of Tongeren
