Saint Karas
Saint Karas the Anchorite, also known as Anbba Karas (الأنبا كاراس), was a saint of the Coptic Orthodox Church who lived during the late fifth and early sixth centuries.[1] According to his biographer, the Egyptian monk Saint Pambo, he spent 57 years in isolation in the Scetis Desert in communion with God.
References
- ↑ "Saint Karas the Acholyte". Retrieved 6 October 2012.
Further reading
- "Abba Karas the Anchorite" Coptichymns.net.
- "Anba Karas The Anchorite" Abba Antony, vol. 7, June 1997
- H.H. Pope Shenouda III. "Our Fathers the Anchorites"
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