Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Bessarionof Egypt

Venerable· Green: Colour of the Holy Spirit and eternal life

“By his prayer the Lord sent rain upon the earth, and he could cross a river as if on dry land.”
St. Bessarion of Egypt

Dates of commemoration for saint

Birth

4th century

Egypt

Death

5th century

Egypt

Connected Sts.

Undertakings & Callings

  • Silence
  • Fasting
  • Asceticism
  • Anchorism
  • Sleeping upright
  • Desert-dwelling

God's Gifts

  • Wonderworking
  • Walking on Water
  • Expelling demons

Places

  • Holy Land

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