Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Venerable Moses, Ascetic of the Syrian Deserts


Commemorated on February 23

St Moses lived in Syria in the fifth century.Iimitating St John, he settled on a high mountain near the village of Rama. He was a disciple of St Polychronius, and lived with him. Emulating his Elder in everything, St Moses was the very model of an austere ascetical life.
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