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Macarius the Great of Egypt - Egypt
Summary
Saint Macarius the Elder, or Macarius the Egyptian (circa 300-390 CE), was a disciple of Antony and founded a monastic community that settled in the Nitrian and Scetic deserts. The community had thousands of members by the time of Macarius's death.
Date
1300 - 1400
Source
Russian Orthodox Church
Copyright info
public domain
