Fathers were early Christian hermits and ascetics, who lived primarily in the Scetes desert of the Roman province of Egypt, beginning around the third century...

to identify. Anthony the Great Arsenius Agathon Ammonas Achilles Ammoes Amoun of Nitria Anoub Abraham of Scetes Ares Alonius Apphy Apollo the Shepherd...

Abyssinian Black people in ancient Roman history "Venerable Moses the Black of Scete", Orthodox Church in America Lesser Feasts and Fasts 2018. Church Publishing...

is found in his monastery, the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great in Scetes, Egypt. Macarius is a saint in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and...

Sicily 231 3rd century Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 Agatho of Alexandria 677 Yes 1 Agathon of Egypt c. 4th century c. 435 Yes 1 Pope Agatho 681 Yes Yes 2 Agnes 1197...

Mothers, early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks who lived mainly in the Scetes desert of Egypt beginning around the third century AD Abba Or of Nitria...

monk in his early years and spent sixteen years in the Egyptian desert of Scete, where he was ordained a deacon in the monastery of St. John the Short....

Church of St. Macarius at the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great in Scetes, Egypt. Additional relics are claimed to reside in Gandzasar Monastery's...

of Paul of Tammah to the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in the wilderness of Scetes. It is said that they first attempted to move the body of Pishoy only, but...

Timothy III Theodosius I Peter IV Damian Anastasius Andronicus Benjamin I Agathon John III Isaac Simeon I Alexander II Cosmas I Theodore I Michael I Mina...

ed. Bened. Vit. S. Antonii a S. Athanas. § 60 Lambecius, Commentariorum de augustissima bibliotheca Caesarea Vindobonensi lib. iv. cod. 156, No. 6 Gerardus...

which was the dialect of parts of Northern Egypt and the monasteries of the Scetes. This was the dialect that was starting to weaken and give way to Arabic...

bishops and priests went to the wilderness of Scetes. They assembled in the church with the elders of Scetes. They remained there for many days, searching...

church. He chose for himself the monastic life, so he went to the desert of Scetes. He became a monk in the cell of his predecessor James, the Patriarch. He...

Mark. He was initially a monk in the Monastery of Saint John the Dwarf in Scetes. He was enthroned as a Pope of Alexandria on the second day of Pi Kogi Enavot...

name was Shenouda. He became a monk in the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Scetes and was ordained on Sunday, 16 Paoni, 1303 A.M. (June 20, 1587 AD). Avva...

He was initially a monk at the Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great in Scetes. He later went to a place near Singar, where he lived in a cave for more...

Desert Fathers – were hermits, ascetics, and monks who lived mainly in the Scetes desert of Egypt beginning around the third century AD. Doctors of the Church...