St Pachomius of Tabenna – Feast Day – May 9

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St Pachomius of Tabenna was born in 292 AD in Thebes (modern-day Luxor, Egypt) and died on May 9 348 in Egypt. We celebrate his feast day on May 9 every year in the Catholic Church.

The Memorial of St. Pachomius of Tabenna – Saint of the Day

St Pachomius of Tabenna Biography

Date of Birth 292 AD
Country of Birth Egypt in Africa
Profession Soldier, Hermit, Abbot
Place of Work Egypt
Date of Death on May 9 348
Place of Death Egypt
Feast Day May 9
Canonization Pre-Congregation

Saint’s Biography

Saint Pachomius of Tabenna was forced to become a soldier in the imperial Roman army. In 313 converted to Christianity and left the army in 314. Pachomius became a spiritual student of Saint Palaemon and lived as a hermit for seven years.

Saint Pachomius of Tabenna
St. Pachomius of Tabenna

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