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Saint John of Egypt By Jan Sadeler Image Courtesy of The Digital Image Archive Pitts Theology Library Candler School of Theology Emory University
Saint John of Egypt By Jan Sadeler Image Courtesy of The Digital Image Archive Pitts Theology Library Candler School of Theology Emory University

Saint John of Lycopolis

Also known as: Johannes av Egypt; John of Egypt; John of the Theibaid; John the Anchorite; John the Clairvoyant; John the Egyptian; John the Hermit; Prophet of the Thebaid

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

March 27

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

The Martyrs of Lleida, also known as the Carmelites of the Ancient Observance novices, were a group of friars and priests who were martyred together during the Spanish Civil War. Their names were Àngel Prat Hostench, Eliseo Maneus Besalduch, Gabriel Escoto Ruiz, Ginés Garre Egea, Joan Maria Puigmitjà Rubió, Joan Prat Colldecarrera, Josep Solé Rovira, Lluis Fontdecava Quiroga, Manuel Serrano Buj, Miquel Soler Sala,...

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