St George of Choziba

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St George of Choziba was a 6th-century Christian monk and hermit venerated as a saint, known for his ascetic life in the Judaean Desert near Jericho.

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St George of Choziba canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 6th-century Christian saint
Christian monk
ascetic
hermit
saint
associatedWith Monastery of Saint George of Choziba
Wadi Qelt
burialPlace Monastery of Saint George of Choziba
category 6th-century Christian monks
Byzantine hermits
Desert Fathers
Saints of the Holy Land
centuryOfActivity 6th century
commemoratedIn Catholic Martyrology
linked to: Roman Martyrology

Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar
countryOfActivity Byzantine Empire
era Late Antiquity
feastDay January 8
hasMonasteryDedicated Monastery of Saint George of Choziba in Wadi Qelt
honoredIn Christian hagiography
honorificPrefix Saint
knownFor ascetic life in the Judaean Desert
eremitic life near Jericho
languageOfName Greek
lifestyle eremitic
monastic
locatedInHagiography Palestinian monastic tradition
near Jericho
Jordan Valley
placeOfActivity Judaean Desert
linked to: Judean Desert

near Jericho
practiced Christian asceticism
region Holy Land
Palestine
religion Christianity
spiritualDiscipline fasting
prayer
solitude
spiritualInfluenceOn later Byzantine monks in Palestine
tradition Byzantine monasticism
typeOfSaint hermit-saint
monk-saint
veneratedAs desert father
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

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St George Monastery in Wadi Qelt associatedWith St George of Choziba