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About St. Pachomius
c. 292 – 348 · Feast May 9 · Abbot / Founder
Egyptian abbot (c. 292-348), former Roman conscript baptized after kindness from Christians during military service; founded at Tabennisi c. 320 the first organized Christian cenobitic community, with a written Rule for common life that became the prototype of all subsequent monastic legislation in East and West. Pre-Congregation.
St. Pachomius is the patron saint of Cenobitic Monks, Abbots and Monastic Communities.
