Saint Acepsimas

Memorial

• 3 November

Profile

Fifth century hermit. Lived 60 years in a cave near Cyrohas, Syria. Ordained when a very old man, shortly before his death.

Died

• 5th century in Syria of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Acepsimas”. Saints.SQPN.com. 14 November 2012. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-acepsimas/>