Saint Theodore of Tabenna
Also known as
- Theodore of Tabennísi
- Theodore the Sanctified
- Theodor…
- Theodoros…
- Teodoro…
- 27 April (Roman and Coptic calendars)
- 16 May (Eastern calendar)
- 10 May (some Eastern calendars)
- 28 December on some calendars
Profile
Monk at age 14. Spiritual student of Saint Pachomius at the monastery in Tabenna, Egypt; Pachomius delegated Theodore to bury him in secret. Chosen abbot of Tabenna in 350. Founded several monasteries in Egypt. Miracle worker.
Born
MLA Citation
- “Saint Theodore of Tabenna“. CatholicSaints.Info. 28 December 2023. Web. 11 May 2024. <>