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Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Venerable

Timon the Hermit

A venerable hermit of the undivided Church, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.

Feast
March 25old style April 7
Era
10th century
Order
Venerables

Life

Saint Timon the Hermit lived and struggled as an ascetic in the tenth century and fell asleep in peace.

The Greek synaxarion keeps no other details of his life. He is commemorated on 25 March, according to the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style), on the same day as the Annunciation.

Commemorated the same day March 25