St. Philoumenos: The Guardian of Jacob’s Well

#orthodoxsaint #orthodoxmartyr Our video about St. Philoumenos, the guardian of Jacob’s Well. St. Philoumenos was the Igumen of the Orthodox monastery of Jacob’s Well near the city of Samaria, now called Nablus (Neapolis), in the West Bank and was martyred on Nov. 16th,1979. His life is a reminder both that martyrdom for Christ is not of the past from the Roman Empire or Communist times, but is a reality even in our own day. The Lord allows for the creation of martyrs, even during these modern times, and p