Mothers of Saints:
- Angelina of Serbia, Mother of Saints
- Cleopatra, Mother of St. John in Egypt
- Emilia, Mother of Saints*
- Eubola, Mother of St. Panteleimon
- Eupraxia the Elder, Mother of St. Eupraxia the Younger
- Evanthia, Mother of St. Eleutherios
- Helen, Equal to the Apostles, Mother of St. Constantine
- Jerusalem the Martyr, Mother of three Martyrs
- Julitta the Martyr, Mother of St. Kyrikos the child Martyr
- Leonilla, Martyr, Grandmother of Saints
- Ludmilla, Grandmother of St. Wenceslaus
- Macrina the Elder, Grandmother of Saints
- Maria, Mother of St. Sergius, Schema-Nun
- Martha, Mother of St. Simeon the Stylites (the younger).
- Militsa of Serbia, Mother of St. Stephen
- Nonna, Mother of Sts. Gorgonia & Gregory the Theologian*
- Philippa, Martyr, Mother of St. Theodore of Perge
- Sophia and her Three Martyred Daughters
- Sosana (Susan), Mother of St. Nina the Enlightener of Georgia
- Theodota, Mother of the Holy Unmercenaries Cosmas and Damian
- Theopiste, Mother of Sts. Agapios and Theopistos
*Additional Information
(Sts. Anthousa, Emilia, & Nonna: Mothers of the Three Holy Hierarchs):
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Saints (Desert Mothers)
*Many more exist, who are not named:
*Many more exist, who are not named:
- Sarah of Egypt (Amma Sarah)
- Syncletica of Alexandria
- Theodora of Alexandria
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More Saints:
- Holy Mothers of Atchara, Martyrs
- Mother of the 9 Kherkheulidze Brothers
- Mothers of the Klarjeti Wilderness
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Note:
Foremost of all Mothers is the Theotokos (Mother of God) Herself. There are also the Monastic Women Saints who are called Mothers. Women Saints of the Old Covenant (Old Testament) who were direct ancestors of God incarnate, are the known as the Holy Foremothers.