According to Vasari, Uccello ’ s first painting was a Saint Anthony between the saints Cosmas and Damianus, a commission for the hospital of Lelmo.

The patron saints for surgeons are Saint Luke the Evangelist the physician and disciple of Christ, Saints Cosmas and Damian ( 3rd century physicians from Syria ), Saint Quentin ( 3rd century saint from France ), Saint Foillan ( 7th century saint from Ireland ), and Saint Roch ( 14th century saint from France ).

A small chapel of the priory, Saint Cosmas and Damian, which was built in 1792, was converted into a small Protestant church in 1830.

The academic buildings on campus include Egan Hall, Stafford Hall, Saints Cosmas and Damian Hall, and the Saint Joseph Center.

Saint Cosmas of Aetolia ( sometimes Kosmas of Aetolia or Cosmas / Kosmas the Aetolian or Patrokosmas " Father Cosmas ") ( Greek: Κοσμάς Αιτωλός, Kosmas Etolos ) ( born at some time between 1700 and 1714 – dead 1779 ) was a monk in the Greek Orthodox Church and an important figure in the Greek Enlightenment.

Cosmas was officially proclaimed a Saint by the Orthodox Church of Constantinople on 20 April 1961.

Although a hellenizer, Saint Cosmas of Aetolia is still highly regarded by Orthodox Albanians for the message that he gave.

** Martyrdom of Saint Cosmas of Taha and his companions

The church includes some of the remains of the 12th-century buildings which had formerly been on the site, including arches from the Crusader-built Monastery of Saint Cosmas.

* Saint Cosmas of Verkhoturye ( 1704 )

* Saint Cosmas of Zograf Monastery ( 1323 )

Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian, by Gerard Seghers ( Antwerp, 1591-1651 ).

* Saints Cosmas and Damian of Asia Minor — alternately, of Mesopotamia ( November 1 ) Twin sons of Saint Theodota.

Saint Cosmas of Maiuma, also called Cosmas Hagiopolites (" of the Holy City "), Cosmas of Jerusalem, or Cosmas the Melodist, or Cosmas the Poet ( d. 773 or 794 ), was a bishop and hymnographer ( writer of hymns ) of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

This title is historically known as “ Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa on the Holy Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark the Evangelist ,” that is “ of Alexandria and of all Africa .” The title of “ Patriarch ” was first used around the time of the Third Ecumenical Council of Ephesus, convened in AD 431, and ratified at Chalcedon in AD 451.

The Templars were also known to possess the head of Saint Euphemia of Chalcedon, and the subject of relics came up during the Inquisition of the Templars, as several trial documents refer to the worship of an idol of some type, referred to in some cases as a cat, a bearded head, or in some cases as Baphomet.

Olybrius also restored at his expenses the nearby church of Saint Euphemia, a famous church, which had been chosen by Pulcheria, sister of Theodosius II, for the Council of Chalcedon in 451: this choice was a sign of the bond between Olybrius, a Roman senator, with the imperial House of Theodosius.

" Even at death Pulcheria thought of way in which to help the poor of Constantinople, " In her will she reinforced that bond by instructing that all of her remaining wealth be distributed among the poor ..." After her death Pulcheria was made into a Saint by the Roman Catholic Church, "... she became a saint of the church, both in West and in the East, where centuries later the faithful of Constantinople celebrated her memorial each year on September 10, bearing in mind her piety and virginity, her works of philanthropy and construction and especially her greatest triumph: ' she caused the holy synod to take place at Chalcedon '.

The first documented use of the description of Saint Peter as first bishop of Rome, rather than as the apostle who commissioned its first bishop, dates from 354, and the phrase " the Apostolic See ", which refers to the same apostle, began to be used exclusively of the see of Rome, a usage found also in the Acts of the Council of Chalcedon.

But still protected the merciful, man-loving God us and sheltered us from the foreign people, and the word came to Novgorod that Swedes were sailing to Ladoga ; but prince Alexander did not hesitate at all, but went against them with Novgorodians and people of Ladoga and overcame them with the help of Saint Sophia and through prayers of our lady, the Mother of God and Virgin Mary, July 15, in the memory of Kirik and Ulita, on Sunday, ( the same day that ) the 630 holy fathers held a meeting in Chalcedon ; and there was a great gathering of the Swedes ; and their leader called Spiridon was killed there ; but some claimed that even the bishop was slain ; and a great number of them fell ; and when they had loaded two ships with the bodies of high-born men, they let them sail to the sea ; but the others, that were unnumbered, they cast to a pit, that they buried, and many others were wounded ; and that same night they fled, without waiting for the Monday light, with shame.

* Auxentius of Bithynia or Saint Auxentius ( d. 473 ), a hermit cleared of heresy at the Council of Chalcedon and an Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic saint.

* Saint Hyparius, abbot of Rufinus in Chalcedon

The text of Peter's letter in response to Eutyches has been preserved in the Acts of the Council of Chalcedon ; in it, Peter admonishes Eutyches to accept the ruling of the synod and to give obedience to the Bishop of Rome as the successor of Saint Peter.

* Saint Nicetas of Medikion, Archbishop of Chalcedon ( early 9th c .)

This title is historically known as “ Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa on the Holy Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark the Evangelist ,” that is “ of Alexandria and of all Africa .” The title of “ Patriarch ” was first used around the time of the Third Ecumenical Council of Ephesus, convened in 431 AD, and ratified at Chalcedon in 451 AD.

* Saint John of Chalcedon, metropolitan

The hymn was one of the exclamations of the fathers at the Council of Chalcedon ( 451 ), and is common not only to all the Greek Oriental liturgies, but was used also in the Gallican Liturgy ( see Saint Germain of Paris, d. 576 ), which shows that the hymn is ancient.

* Saint Timothy of Chalcedon, archbishop and founderof the monastery of Pendeli ( 1590 )

A new settlement close to Amathus but further inland, Agios Tychonas, is named after the bishop Saint Tychon of Amathus.

* Saint Anastasius of Pavia – bishop of Pavia ( d. 628 )

A 6th-century image of Augustine of Hippo | Saint Augustine, bishop of Hippo Regius.

Saint Bruno of Querfurt ( c. 974 – February 14, 1009 ), also known as Brun and Boniface, is a sainted missionary bishop and martyr, who was beheaded near the border of Kievan Rus and Lithuania while trying to spread Christianity in Eastern Europe.

* Saint Cyril of Jerusalem ( c. 313 – 386 ), theologian and bishop

* Saint Cyril of Turaw ( 1130 – 1182 ), Belorussian bishop and orthodox saint

The first bishop of Ethiopia, Saint Frumentius, was consecrated as Bishop of Axum by Pope Athanasius of Alexandria in 328 AD.

Christianity was introduced into the country by Frumentius, who was consecrated first bishop of Ethiopia by Saint Athanasius of Alexandria about

* Saint Eusebius of Samosata ( died c. 380 ), bishop of Samosata

* Saint Eusebius of Vercelli ( 283 – 381 ), bishop of Vercelli, opponent of Arianism

* Saint Eusebius ( bishop of Milan ) ( died 462 ), archbishop of Milan

The author claims to be Saint Peter the apostle, and the epistle was traditionally held to have been written during his time as bishop of Rome or Bishop of Antioch, though neither title is used in the epistle.

* 754 – Saint Boniface, English missionary, bishop, and martyr

As bishop of Fife, Saint Glastian mediated in the bloody civil war between the Picts and the Scots.

Eadberht of Lindisfarne, the next bishop ( and Saint ) was buried in the place from which Cuthbert's body was exhumed earlier the same year when the priory was abandoned in the late ninth century.

According to legend, the Armenian-born Saint Servatius, bishop of Tongeren, died in Maastricht in 384 and was buried there along the Roman road, outside the castrum.

According to Gregory of Tours it was bishop Monulph who, around 570, built the first stone church on the grave of Servatius, the present-day Basilica of Saint Servatius.

* 480 – Saint Landry, bishop of Sées

Thietmar of Merseburg says that the first archbishop of Magdeburg, Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg, before being promoted to this high rank, was sent by Emperor Otto to the country of the Rus ' ( Rusciae ) as a simple bishop but was expelled by pagan allies of Svyatoslav I.

The recipients of these letters included Philippe de Cabassoles, bishop of Cavaillon ; Ildebrandino Conti, bishop of Padua ; Cola di Rienzo, tribune of Rome ; Francesco Nelli, priest of the Prior of the Church of the Holy Apostles in Florence ; and Niccolò di Capoccia, a cardinal and priest of Saint Vitalis.

Pope Saint Sixtus I was bishop of Rome from about 114 or 119 to 124 or 128 C. E., succeeding Pope Alexander I and succeeded by Pope Telesphorus.

He also ordained Saint Willibrord as bishop of the Frisians, and the Liber Pontificalis states he also ordained Berhtwald as Archbishop of Canterbury.

In 1904 he became the first Orthodox bishop to be consecrated in North America ; the consecration was performed by Archbishop ( Saint ) Tikhon of Moscow and Bishop Innocent in New York City.

Maybe raided from 711 to 739 by the Arabs, the bishopric of Iria was incorporated into the Kingdom of Asturias c. 750 ; some tens of years later, at some point between 818 and 842, bishop Theodemar of Iria ( d. 847 ), found some remains which were attributed to Saint James the Greater, during the reign of Alfonso II of Asturias.