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Lucius the Ascetic

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Lucius the Ascetic
BornByzantine Syria
ResidenceEnaton
DiedEgypt

Lucius the Ascetic was a 5th-century Syrian Christian abbot at Enaton. He was one of the Desert Fathers. He was a companion of Longinus.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Ward, Benedicta (1984). The sayings of the Desert Fathers: the alphabetical collection. Kalamazoo, MI: Cistercian Publications. ISBN 0-87907-959-2.
  2. ^ "Abba Longinus the Great". Wind Ministries. 2018-01-17. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
  3. ^ Hoag, Gary (2015-09-07). "Abba Lucius: Work, pray, eat, sleep, care for the poor, and be prayed for – Generosity Monk". Generosity Monk. Retrieved 2021-11-15.