Saint Isidore of Nitria - Feast Day - January 2

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Saint Isidore of Nitria was Born in Egypt, Africa. He Worked in Egypt and Egypt, Africa. His Feast Day is celebrated on January 2 every year.

Saint Isidore of Nitria Biography
Date of Birth	N/A
Country of Birth	Egypt of Africa
Profession	N/A
Place of Work	Egypt
Date of Death	N/A
Place of Death	Egypt
Feast Day	January 2
Beatification	Beatified by Pre congregation
Canonization	Canonized by Pre congregation
Patron Saint of	N/A

Saint Isidore of Nitria Life History

St Isidore was a bishop in the hermit colony of Nitria – today’s Al Barnuji in the desert or in Hermopolis Magna the ruins of Al Ashmunain.

According to the Acta Sanctorum of the Bollandists , this was the city where Jesus had found refuge with Mary and Joseph in their flight to Egypt. Paula of Rome had visited him and then told Jerome about him, who called him a confessor in his writings.

Saint Isidore of Nitria Date of birth

St Isidore of Nitria was Born in Egypt, Africa though those dates are not know but we are keeping tabs and we will update this information soon.

Place of Birth

St Isidore of Nitria was Born in Egypt, Africa though those dates are not know but we are keeping tabs and we will update this information soon.

Family Background

There are no data based on his family or parents but we are keeping tabs and we will update this information soon.

Profession

Fourth century bishop of Nitria (modern AL Barnuji) in the Egyptian desert. Welcomed Saint Jerome to Egypt.

Saint Isidore of Nitria Date of Death

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Saint Isidore of Nitria Place of Death

We are keeping tabs and doing our research concerning when he died and place and we will update this information soon.