Famous penitent who lived seventeen years as a profligate in Alexandria, then forty-seven years alone in the Judean desert as a hermitess. Her life is read in every Orthodox Lent.
April 1 · 344–421 · Penitent
April 1 · 344–421 · Penitent
Famous penitent who lived seventeen years as a profligate in Alexandria, then forty-seven years alone in the Judean desert as a hermitess. Her life is read in every Orthodox Lent.