Mar Awgin Saint

Mar Awgin (died 363 AD), also known as Awgin of Clysma or Saint Eugenios, founded the first cenobitic monastery of Asia and is regarded as the founder of monasticism in Mesopotamia.

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Date of deathJanuary 01, 0363

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venerated in
Chaldean Catholic Church
Assyrian Church of the East
Syriac Catholic Church
Syriac Orthodox Church
Syro-malabar churchold name is Marthoma nazrani syrian church of India

Topical connections

Abdel Messih El-MakariSaint
Abel of Tacla HaimonotSaint

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