Saint Pior

Memorial

• 17 January

Profile

Hermit in a cave in the Baid desert on the Nile in Egypt. Spiritual student of Saint Anthony the Abbot.

Died

• 395 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Catholic Online
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Pior”. Saints.SQPN.com. 16 January 2011. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-pior/>