Saint Isidore of Pelusium
Also known as: Isidoro
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
February 4
Biography
Saint Isidore of Pelusium, also known as Isidoro, was a hermit, monk, abbot, theologian, and priest who lived during the 4th and 5th centuries AD. He was born around 375 in Alexandria, Egypt. Saint Isidore dedicated his life to imitating the life and mission of Saint John the Baptist, as he sought to lead a life of asceticism and closeness to God. Saint Isidore is widely recognized for his prolific correspondence....