Moses the Black
Monastic
Moses the Black, also known as Moses the Strong, Moses the Robber, and Moses the Ethiopian, was an ascetic monk and priest in Egypt in the fourth century AD, and a Desert Father. He is highly venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the... Wikipedia
Born: 330 AD, Egypt
Died: 405 AD (age 75 years), Natrn Valley, Egypt
Feast: August 28 (Chalcedonian); July 1—Paoni 24 (Oriental); July 2 (Episcopal Church)
Patronage: Africa, nonviolence
Venerated in: Eastern Orthodox Church; Oriental Orthodoxy; Catholic Church; Anglican Communion; Lutheranism
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