Saint Nonnus
Nonnus (Greek: Νόννος, Nónnos) was legendary 4th- or 5th-century Christian saint, said to have been an Egyptian monk who became a bishop in Syria and was responsible for the conversion of St Pelagia the harlot during one of the Synods of Antioch. His feast day is observed on November 10.
Saint Nonnus | |
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St Nonnus prays for St Pelagia amongst her courtesans, in a 14th-century manuscript | |
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Died | late 4th century |
Feast | November 10 |
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