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Venerable (Monastic) · 4th century
Venerable John Andrew, Heraclemon, and Theophilus of Egypt
Also known as John · Andrew · Heraclemon · Theophilus
Four hermits of the Egyptian desert, met in the tradition surrounding Sts Onuphrius and Paphnutius, who shared one life of stillness and prayer.
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Notes
Named group commemorated as one. Also commemorated Dec 2.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints