SAINT
saint-maron
A saint of the Catholic Church
biography
Maron, also called Maroun or Maro, was a 4th-century Syriac Christian hermit monk in the Taurus Mountains whose followers, after his death, founded a religious Christian movement that became known as the Maronite Church, in full communion with the Holy See and the Catholic Church. The religious community which grew from this movement are the modern Maronites.
feast Day
02-09
birth Date
340 AD
death Date
410 AD (aged 70)
canonization Status
canonized
feast Month
2
feast Day Of Month
9

