Shenoute
Shenoute of Atripe, also known as Shenoute the Great or Saint Shenoute the Archimandrite (Coptic: Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲡⲓⲁⲣⲭⲓⲙⲁⲛ'ⲇⲣⲓⲧⲏⲥ) was the abbot of the White Monastery in Egypt. He is considered a saint by the Oriental Orthodox Churches and is one of the most renowned saints of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Saint Shenoute | |
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| Archimandrite | |
| Born | 348 (uncertain) Egypt |
| Died | 1 July 465 Sohag, Egypt |
| Venerated in | Oriental Orthodox Churches |
| Major shrine | White Monastery |
| Feast | 7 Epip |
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