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Venerable Baradates the Hermit of Syria

Also known as Baradatus

A Syrian ascetic near Antioch who practiced extreme austerity, enduring heat and cold in a small enclosure, and was praised by Theodoret of Cyrus for his wisdom. He reposed about the year 460.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints