Saints Cosmas & Damian
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On September 26, the Catholic Church commemorates the martyrs of Saint Cosmas and Saint Damian. The two brothers were preserved by Christian tradition as doctors: they healed the sick, but they did not accept money for their services. Healing for them was not simply a craft, but a love of neighbor and an expression of their Christian faith. Little reliable historical data has survived about the lives of Cosmas and Damian. … The post They Didn't …
Medical brothers and martyrs: they cured for free and their worship spread between East and West.
Saints Cosmas and Damian
Cosmas and Damian, according to our tradition, were twin brothers, both Syrian physicians and converts to Christianity, who dedicated themselves wholly to their noble vocation, offering their services free of charge. (This may be something to ponder in our days of medical personnel making multiple six-figure incomes, even if the labourer does deserve his wages).
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