WHAT TO SEE IN MACEDONIA?

Religions

THE FIRST ARRIVAL OF THE HOLY APOSTLE PAUL ON EUROPEAN SOIL, DURING HIS PROCLAMATION OF THE GOSPEL AMONG THE GENTILES, TAKES PLACE IN MACEDONIA. ON THIS BALKAN PIECE OF LAND EXPERIENCED IN THE BROADER OR IN A LIMITED SENSE, THE APOSTOLIC BLESSING HAS LAIN . EVERSINCE THEN ALL THE FORMS OF ASCESIS IN THE CHURCH HAVE BEEN MANIFESTED HERE AS WELL. EQUAL TO THE APOSTLES, MARTYRS, PREACHERS, TEACHERS, HIERARCHS, VENERABLE ONES. THIS LAND HAS GIVEN BIRTH TO HOLY SOULS. NOT WITH STANDING WHETHER OR NOT ANYBODY FROM OUTSIDE, VIEWED FROM A HUMAN ASPECT , IS WILLING TO CONFIRM THIS. MANY NAMES OF AN ONYMOUS SAINTS HAVE REMAINED UNKNOWN THROUGHOUT THE CENTURIES, YET THEY HAVE BEEN WRITTEN IN THE HEAVENS. THERE ARE ALSO MANY MENTIONED IN THE LIVES OF THE SAINTSIN ALL THE LOCAL ORTHODOX CHURCHES IN THIS AREA.