Three children were born to Gregory and Nonna. One daughter, Saint Gorgonia  outlived her parents by only a year, and was lauded in the eulogy given by her brother as a model Christian wife. Their younger son, Caesarius of Nazianzus, studied in Caesarea Mazaca and at Alexandria and became a physician.
In the context of Gregory and Nonna's family, three children were born. One daughter, Saint Gorgonia  lived only a year after her parents and was highly regarded by her brother in his tribute as an exemplary Christian wife. Their younger son, Caesarius of Nazianzus, pursued higher education in Caesarea Mazaca and Alexandria before becoming a physician.