What miracles did st Irene perform?

Answer 1

She was married to Emperor LeoIV, he died, she ruled as Regent for her son, then imprisoned and blinded him and her husbands five brothers and ruled in her own right. Because she patronised monasteries and restored icon veneration she was given sainthood by the Greek Orthodox Church. Some gal hey?

Answer 2

St. Irene is believed to have performed miracles like healing the sick, casting out demons, and converting non-believers to Christianity through her prayers and intercessions. She is also said to have miraculously multiplied food during times of famine to feed the hungry.

Answer 3

According to Christian tradition, Saint Anne (also Ann or Anna) of David's house and line, was the mother of the Virgin Mary. As such she is not attributed with performing any miracles, she is a saint because she is Jesus' grandmother.

Answer 4

St. Agnes is not noted as a miracle worker. She is known for being a young woman who would rather die than reject her Christian faith and lose her virginity. She is known for being a martyr for Our Lord.

Answer 5

Saint Irene of Thessalonica was declared a saint long before the canonization process was put in place in the 12th century. No miracles were required to be declared a saint as her martyrdom was sign enough that she was in heaven.

Answer 6

It said that she might have portrayed healing a blind man, or with an angel helping her.

Answer 7

I believe that man who became blind after lusting for her, had his site restored after she had prayed for him.

Answer 8

When Saint Agnes was martyred, miracles were not required to prove sainthood. Simply dying as a martyr was proof enough.

Answer 9

At the time of Saint Anne's death and declaration of sainthood, miracles were not required for canonization. She was simply proclaimed a saint by popular acclamation.