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Saint Kragon

Also known as: Cragon; Abba Karazün

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

July 19

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Kragon, also known as Cragon and Abba Karazün, was a highway bandit in Egypt during the latter part of the 3rd century. However, his life took a dramatic turn when he and two of his fellow thieves were brought to Christianity by a desert hermit in the year 297. Inspired by his encounter with the hermit, Kragon renounced his life of crime and chose to dedicate himself to a spiritual and transformative journey....

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