Detail of A Statue of Saints Cyril And Methodius Date Unknown Artist Unknown Macedonia Photographed On 17 July 2013 By Kristijantopalov

Saint Methodius

Also known as: Apostle of Bulgaria; Apostle of the Slavs; Apostle of the Southern Slavs; Equal of the Apostles; Slavorum Apostoli

Saint

Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

14 February; 27 July as one of the Apostles of Bulgaria; 6 April (Velehrd, Moravia)

Born

826 at Thessalonica, Greece

Died

6 April 885 at Moravia (modern Czech Republic)

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Saint Methodius, brother of Saint Cyril, was born into Greek nobility in Thessalonica. After studying and later teaching

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