Venerable (Monastic) 4th century

Venerable Ammon of Egypt

Also known as Ammon of Nitria

A married man who, by agreement with his wife, lived in continence and later became a desert monk and a founder of monastic life in Nitria.

Feast Day
October 4
Their life

A married man who, by agreement with his wife, lived in continence and later became a desert monk and a founder of monastic life in Nitria.