The name Sophia is one of the most popular in our homeland; however, how many people know enough to mention even a few basic facts about their lives? With this "Little and Orthodox" [book/series], our children—and we along with them—learn the most important things in a pleasant and Orthodox way.
«First, they brought Sophia's eldest daughter, Faith, to Hadrian. Hadrian began his attempt to deceive the brave girl.
«The only thing I ask of you is to make a small, just this small sacrifice to the gods of Olympus, for good luck, for the common good.»
But Faith was not convinced and answered him:
«I, as you know, Your Highness, know only one God, the True God and Son of God, Christ, and Him alone do I worship, and for Him alone am I ready to sacrifice everything.» Then Hadrian became enraged and gave the order to...»
Read the entire life of the four Saints in "Little and Orthodox 48".