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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
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Venerable

Nikon of Sinai

Venerable monk of Sinai, venerated in the Orthodox calendar.

Era
unknown
Order
Venerables

Life

Holy Venerable Nikon of Sinai is an ascetic of Mount Sinai, commemorated in the Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of Sinai.

The Azbyka page holds no life of him, only the liturgical commemoration: he is remembered on 5 May (a movable day), in the new style. No further facts about his life are preserved in this source.