Basil of Caesarea
St. Basil of Caesarea was a 4th-century bishop and theologian who played a crucial role in the development of Christian monasticism. His teachings on the Trinity and care for the poor continue to inspire Christians today.
- Feast day
- Jan 2
- Known as
- Bishop

Who they were
St. Basil of Caesarea was a 4th-century bishop and theologian who played a crucial role in the development of Christian monasticism. His teachings on the Trinity and care for the poor continue to inspire Christians today.
Remembered for
Basil of Caesarea is honored in the Church as a bishop.
Jan 2
Pray with this saint
Basil of Caesarea, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.
For your household
Families love St. Basil for his teachings on kindness and community support.
Pray as a household
Carry your family in prayer
Solua gives your family a simple, faithful rhythm of prayer — one unhurried moment at a time, for the people you carry by name.
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