Saint Memnon Explained

Saint Memnon the Wonderworker was alive during the second century A.D.^{[1] [2]} He was a hegumen of an Egyptian monastery. His feast day is April 28 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).

In the Egyptian desert he practised religious asceticism.^[3]

He is said to have performed a number of miracles. Some of his miracles include causing a spring to gush forth, destroying a plague of locusts, curing illnesses and saving boats from destruction.^{[2] [4]}

See also

• Saint Menas
• Temptation of Christ

Notes and References

1. http://days.pravoslavie.ru/en/Days/20110429.htm period in which alive from the website copyrighted to © PRAVOSLAVIE.RU
2. Web site: Venerable Memnon the Wonderworker. www.oca.org. 2020-04-21.
3. http://www.holytrinityorthodox.com/calendar/los/April/29-02.htm translated by le bien Fr. S. Janos.(© 1996-2001 Fr. S. Janos)
4. http://www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net/cgi-bin/saints.cgi?view=551518491674 Serbian Orthodox Church