Serapion had two brothers, who were still young when their mother died. Their father also reposed soon after. From childhood St. Serapion longed to lead the life of a hermit. With his younger brother, ...

Saint Serapion was abbot of the Monastery of St. John the Baptist in the Davit-Gareji Wilderness. He was endowed by God with the ability to work miracles. Once St. Serapion set off for the city, ...

Strapped to the rough-hewn trunk of a gibbet tree, wrapped in white draperies and stretched across a dark, flattened canvas, "St. Serapion" as pictured by the Spanish artist Francisco de Zurbarán ...