November 12 – Kidnapped, sold as a slave, ransomed by a bishop, and confidante of the emperor
St. Nilus (Neilos) Nilus the elder, of Sinai (died circa 430), was one of the many disciples and fervent defenders of St. John Chrysostom. We know him first as a layman, married, with two sons. At this time he was an officer at the Court of Constantinople, and is said to have been one of … Continue reading November 12 – Kidnapped, sold as a slave, ransomed by a bishop, and confidante of the emperor
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