New on Orthodox Reflections: Akathist to Saint Claudia Prokla, Wife of Pontius Pilate
Did you know that the wife of Pontius Pilate—famous for her dream warning, “Have nothing to do with that righteous Man” (Matthew 27:19)—is venerated as a Saint in the Orthodox Church? Saint Claudia Prokla (also Procula) turned from paganism to faith in Christ. She witnessed His miracles, boldly defended Him during the trial, suffered for the truth, and rejoiced in the Resurrection. Her story is one of divine mercy, courage, and transformation!This beautiful Akathist hymn praises her journey and asks for her prayers against injustice and for righteousness in our lives. Commemorated on October 27.Read the full Akathist here:
https://orthodoxreflections.com/akathist-to-saint-claudia-prokla-the-wife-of-pontius-pilate /Perfect for personal devotion, prayer rule, or sharing with those interested in lesser-known saints. What a powerful reminder that even in the shadow of the Cross, God's light reaches hearts ready to receive Him! #Orthodox #SaintClaudiaProkla #Akathist #OrthodoxFaith #PontiusPilate
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