Saint John The Short

Saint John the Short, also known as John Colobus, John Kolobos, John the Little, John the Dwarf, and Yoannis Pi Kolobos, was born around 339 in Basta, Egypt, to a poor but devoutly religious family. From a young age, John showed a great interest in the spiritual life, and at the age of 18, he decided to dedicate himself fully to God's service....