Volume V · Saints of Romania
John Cassian and Germanus, Two Friends Seeking God
Saints John Cassian and Germanus of Dobruja · feast day: 29 February (28 February in non-leap years)
Long ago, in Dobrogea beside the Black Sea, lived two friends: John and Germanus. Both loved God. Together they travelled far away, to the Holy Land and the Egyptian desert.
The story continues in volume V, “Saints of Romania”: told in full, illustrated, with everything that follows it.
What you'll find in the book about this story
- A short version for little ones (ages 4–7), to read at bedtime in a few minutes.
- The full story for older children, from age 8, with every part of it.
- Questions for family discussion so the story travels from the ears to the heart.
- A short prayer that a child can say on their own.
- A good deed to try together during the week ahead.