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Pishoi
hermit, saint and eponym of the Red Monastery = Monastery of al-Anba Bishoi near Sohag, Egypt
SaintByzantine EmpirePre-congregation
Born
400
Died
500
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Hermit, monk; born in Basuna.
The miracles
Limited information available on this saint.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information available on this saint.
Sources
- Wikidata Q123560444 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full: no Church source with an account of this person has been found yet. The name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.