St. Basil the Great gave every talent and gift he had to God. He gave his brilliant mind, his tireless fervor and his heart burning with love, all in service of Christ’s Church.

St. Basil is one of the great Doctors of the Church of the Christian East, and so one will find numerous depictions of him in Eastern icons. But his prominence in Western, ...

St. Basil the Great Feast day: January 2 Doctor of the Church, Bishop of Caesarea, one of the most distinguished Doctors of the Church, was born probably 329 and died on January 1, 379.

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -- St. Basil the Great Catholic Church, a beloved pillar of the Brecksville community for more than 60 years, has undergone a remarkable transformation.

Rev. Kevin Shemuga, the new parochial vicar at St. Basil the Great in Brecksville, joined the parish in June as part of the yearly reassignments made the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.

In his homilies on January 1, the day that the Church commemorates St. Basil the Great, Fr. Thomas Hopko loved to say, quoting His Grace Archbishop Dimitry (Royster), “Gregory is the Theologian, John ...

January 14, the commemoration day of St. Basil the Great was Fr. Basil’s name’s day. This day didn’t go well, right from the start. Let’s start with the fact that in his diocese there was a church of ...