Saint Modestus of Jerusalem

Saint Modestus of Jerusalem, also known as Modestus of Sinai, was born in Sebasteia, Cappadocia, in modern-day Turkey. He was orphaned at a very young age, losing his parents when he was only five months old. Despite this tragic start to his life, Modestus grew up to be a man of great faith and resilience. As an adult, Modestus was sold into slavery and taken to Egypt....