Today the Holy Martyr Kalinik is celebrated
I was born in Cilicia. From a young age brought up in Christian piety. He left everything and went to preach the gospel. In Ankira he was captured by a pagan prince Sackerdon. When the prince threatened him with horrible torments if he did not bow down to the idols, St. Kalinik replied: "To me every torment for my God is welcome as…