The memory of St. John the Warrior

This Saint John served in the army [In the prologue of the Ambrosian Library and in Nicodemus it is said that Saint John was a soldier in a regiment composed of soldiers of the Scythian tribe of the taifal.

220) speculates on his Slavic origin.] in the reign of Emperor Julian the Apostate [Julian, the nephew of Emperor Constantine the Great, reigned from 361 to 363.

He is called an apostate because he was raised a Christian but, upon ascending the throne, renounced the Christian faith and became a zealous pagan.

In order to weaken Christianity and restore the fallen paganism in the Roman Empire, he used against Christians first cunning measures, and then went to violence, but he did not raise a general persecution of Christians, there were only isolated cases of persecution of them.] and together with other soldiers was sent

I'm going to kill the Christians.

He was a persecutor of the Christians, but he gave them a little help in secret, warning some before they were arrested, and releasing others after they were arrested.

She devoted herself to all kinds of good deeds, and to praying and fasting.

And when he had lived his life in such a way as to please God, he departed to the Lord, and was buried in the place where the pilgrims were buried.

After some time, he came to a woman and told her all that he had done in his life and what his name was.

He is especially known for preventing slaves from escaping, exposing theft and uncovering stolen goods.