Venerable
Lot of Egypt
Desert Father
An Egyptian monk of the 4th and 5th centuries, in a monastery near Arsinoe.
- Feast
- October 22old style November 4
- Era
- unknown
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Lot of Egypt (Abba Lot) was an Egyptian monk who lived in the fourth and fifth centuries, in a monastery near Arsinoe (Fayoum), in Lower Egypt, by a marshy lake. He was one of the Desert Fathers. He is commemorated on 22 October.
It is said of him that he "directed many brethren on the path to salvation". He died peacefully, in the fifth century.
Commemorated the same day October 22
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