
Saint Maro
Also known as: Maro of Beit-Marun; Maron; Marone; Maroun
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
February 9
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Maro, also known as Maro of Beit-Marun, Maron, Marone, and Maroun, was a hermit who lived near the Orontes River at Cyrrhus in Syria. Born in 350, Maro dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic Church. From a young age, Maro felt a deep calling to live a life of solitude and prayer. He sought out remote places, often living in the open with no shelter....
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