Zachariah the Recluse
Venerable Zachariah the Recluse of Egypt was called to aid society's outcast. He served the homeless and poor, and is remembered as a monastic father.
Venerable Zachariah the Recluse is commemorated 24 March in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
See also
- Hermit
- Poustinia
- Desert Fathers
- Coptic Orthodox Church
References
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