Venerable (Monastic) 5th century

Aninas the Wonderworker

Also known as Aninas of the Euphrates

A native of Chalcedon who entered the monastic life at the age of fifteen and withdrew to a life of extreme solitude in the desert near the Euphrates River, renowned for his ascetic feats and the gift of wonderworking.

Feast Day
March 13
Also Mar 18
Their life

A native of Chalcedon who entered the monastic life at the age of fifteen and withdrew to a life of extreme solitude in the desert near the Euphrates River, renowned for his ascetic feats and the gift of wonderworking.