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Venerable (Monastic) · 5th century

Saints Asclepius and James of Syria

Also known as Asklepios · James the Ascetic

Two Syrian hermits who struggled in stillness near the village of Nimuza, described among the ascetics of the region by Theodoret of Cyrus.

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