Saint Sabbas the Sanctified

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Saint Sabbas the Sanctified was a prominent 5th–6th century Christian monk and ascetic, venerated in the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic traditions for his influential role in developing monasticism in the Judean Desert.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint
Christian monk
Christian saint
Church Father
Eastern Orthodox saint
ascetic
monastic founder
associatedWith Jerusalem Patriarchate
Judean Desert monasteries
Palestinian monastic typikon
birthPlace Cappadocia
Mutalaska, Cappadocia
birthYear 439
burialPlace Mar Saba Monastery
canonizationStatus pre-congregation
church Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
commemoratedBy liturgical services in the Byzantine Rite
commemoratedIn Menaion of the Eastern Orthodox Church
linked to: Menaion
countryOfBirth Eastern Roman Empire
linked to: Byzantine Empire
deathPlace Judean Desert
Mar Saba Monastery
deathYear 532
ethnicOrigin Cappadocian Greek
feastDay 5 December
founded Great Lavra of Mar Saba
Mar Saba Monastery
honorificPrefix Saint
influenced Byzantine monasticism
Eastern Orthodox monasticism
liturgical practices of the Jerusalem Typikon
knownFor developing monasticism in the Judean Desert
founding the Mar Saba Monastery
organizing the Palestinian monastic communities
promoting the lavra type of monasticism
livedDuring 5th century
6th century
monasticTradition Lavra monasticism
name Sabbas the Sanctified
patronage Mar Saba Monastery
regionOfActivity Judean Desert
Palestine
religion Christianity
spiritualDiscipline communal monastic life
eremitic life
title the Sanctified
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Eastern Catholic Churches
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

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Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba) foundedBy Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba) founder Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba) dedicatedTo Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba) namedAfter Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba) hasRelicsOf Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Saint Sabbas the Sanctified name Sabbas the Sanctified
linked to: Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
St. Saba Church namedAfter Saint Sabbas
linked to: Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
Byzantine monasticism hasKeyFigure Sabbas the Sanctified
linked to: Saint Sabbas the Sanctified