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Venerable Neilos the Ascetic of Sinai

Also known as Nilus of Sinai

A former imperial official and disciple of Saint John Chrysostom who became a Sinai ascetic and spiritual writer.

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