SAINT
saint-barsanuphius-of-palestine
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Barsanuphius, also known as Barsanuphius of Palestine, Barsanuphius of Gaza or Barsanuphius the Great, was a Christian hermit and writer of the sixth century. He is considered one of the Desert Fathers.
feast Day
04-11
patronages
- Oria
- Italy
death Date
545
canonization Status
venerable
canonized By
Pre-Congregation
feast Month
4
feast Day Of Month
11