Venerable (Monastic) 4th century
John the Clairvoyant Anchorite of Egypt
Also known as John the Anchorite · John of Lycopolis · John the Hermit
A carpenter who in middle age withdrew to a hermitage near Lycopolis in Egypt, where he lived enclosed for decades and became renowned for prophecy and the gift of discerning hearts.
Feast Day
March 27
Their life
A carpenter who in middle age withdrew to a hermitage near Lycopolis in Egypt, where he lived enclosed for decades and became renowned for prophecy and the gift of discerning hearts.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints