Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Venerable Antiochus and Antoninus, Ascetics of the Syrian Deserts


Commemorated on February 23

Sts Antiochus and Antoninus also lived in asceticism with St John. They continued their ascetical struggles until they reached an advanced age, offering an example of spiritual strength, and overcoming every obstacle.

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