Zeno the Prophet
Zeno the Prophet (died ca. 451 AD) (also Holy Abba Zeno the Wonderworker) was an Egyptian monk and a Desert Father. He was disciple of the hermit Silvanus of Gaza, became the spiritual guide of the famous Georgian Peter the Iberian and is venerated as saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church on 19 June.
Holy Zeno | |
|---|---|
| Abba | |
| Born | Egypt |
| Residence | Gaza |
| Died | ca. 451 AD Gaza |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregation |
| Feast | June 19 |
| Influences | Silvanus of Gaza |
| Influenced | Peter the Iberian |
Tradition or genre | Fathers of the desert |
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