Anthony The Great

Anthony The Great

male, deceased (356)
Saint Anthony the Great (ca.251 - 356), also known as Saint Anthony Abbot, Saint Anthony of Egypt, Saint Anthony of the Desert, Saint Anthony the...
Paul Of Thebes

Paul Of Thebes

male
Saint Paul of Thebes, commonly known as Paul the First Hermit or Paul the Anchorite (d. c. 345) is regarded as the first Christian hermit. He is...
Onuphrius

Onuphrius

male
Onuphrius (Greek: Ονούφριος, from Egyptian: "Wnn-nfr" meaning "he-who-is-continuingly-good"), venerated as Saint Onuphrius in the Roman Catholic...
Mary Of Egypt

Mary Of Egypt

female, deceased (421)
Venerable Mary of Egypt (ca. 344 – ca. 421) is revered as the patron saint of penitent women, most particularly in the Eastern Orthodox and Or...
Macarius Of Alexandria

Macarius Of Alexandria

male, deceased (395)
Macarius of Alexandria (d. 395) was a monk in the Nitrian Desert. He was a slightly younger contemporary of Macarius of Egypt, and is thus also...
Saint Amun

Saint Amun

male, deceased (357)
Ammon or Amun was a saint and hermit of Egypt. He was one of the most venerated ascetics of the Nitrian Desert, and Saint Athanasius mentions him...
Samuel The Confessor

Samuel The Confessor

male, deceased (693)
Saint Samuel the Confessor is a Coptic Orthodox saint, venerated in all Oriental Orthodox Churches. He is most famous for his torture on the hands...
Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria

Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria

male, deceased (1971)
His Holiness Pope Cyril (Kyrillos) VI of Alexandria, born "Azer Youssef Atta" (August 8, 1902 - March 9, 1971), was the Pope and Patriarch of the...
Hospitius

Hospitius

male, deceased (581)
Saint Hospitius (in French, Saint Hospice and anciently Saint Sospis) (d. May 21, 581) was a French recluse who, according to tradition, had been a...
John Of Egypt

John Of Egypt

male
Saint John of Egypt (? - 394) was one of the hermits of the Nitrean desert. He began as a carpenter and left to solitude after receiving a divine...