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Venerable Anubius the Confessor and Anchorite of Egypt

Also known as Anubius the Ascetic

An Egyptian who confessed Christ under torture in the persecution and afterward withdrew to the desert, where with a few brethren he lived a life of such concord that they were of one mind and one soul.

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