They now reside in Richmond with their five children: Stella Virginia, Peter, Josiah, Sebastian, and Raphael. Alexandra majored in American history and religious studies at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, graduated in 2007, and three weeks later married her husband, Brian. Alexandra was born in Arlington to second-generation Greek Americans. Sarah also writes the popular blog Orthodox Motherhood, and she can usually be found at her Texas home watching an old movie, hiking, or eating Mexican food with her family.Īlexandra Schmalzbach is a lifelong Virginian and Orthodox Christian. She and her family live in Waco, Texas, where her husband is the priest of a lovely and loving parish. She hopes to write books that will encourage that love of reading and, more importantly, a love for Christ and His Church. As a teacher, the highlight of her job is helping kids get hooked on reading. Presbytera Sarah Wright is an Orthodox Christian, wife, mother of three, and teacher. Each page is filled with illustrations, icons, graphics, and fascinating facts about the martyrs, monks, and mothers who boldly lived out their Faith to the glory of God. Written for children and those with a childlike curiosity, this visual encyclopedia will enhance your family’s understanding and celebration of the saints of the Church.
By Sarah Wright and Alexandra Schmalzbach, illustrated by Nicholas Malaraĭid you know there was a saint who used a dogsled for transportation? Or a saint who turned down a marriage proposal from the Roman Emperor? How about the saint who jumped from building to building during a siege to bring the Eucharist to his parishioners?ĭiscover all of these stories and more in 101 Orthodox Saints.
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