Saint Memnon
Appearance
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Saint Memnon the Wonderworker was alive during the second century A.D.[1] and hegumen of an Egyptian monastery. His feast day is April 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
In the Egyptian desert he practised religious asceticism.[2]
He is said to have performed a number of miracles, including causing a spring to gush forth, destroying a plague of locusts, curing illnesses and saving boats from destruction.[3][4]
See also
Saint Menas
Temptation of Christ
References
- ^ period in which alive from the website copyrighted to © PRAVOSLAVIE.RU retrieved 20130214
- ^ translated by le bien Fr. S. Janos.(© 1996-2001 Fr. S. Janos) retrieved 17:43 13.10.11
- ^ Orthodox Church in America Retrieved 20140214
- ^ Serbian Orthodox Church retrieved 20130214