Saint Jonas of Muchon

Memorial

• 11 February

Profile

Fourth century monk at Demeskenyanos, Egypt. Spiritual student of Saint Pachomius of Tabenna. A gardener by day, a rope plaiter by night, he worked for his monastic community for 84 years.

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Jonas of Muchon”. Saints.SQPN.com. 10 February 2010. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-jonas-of-muchon/>