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St. Pachomius of Tabenna

Saint Pachomius of Tabenna, also known as Pachomius the Elder, Pachomius the Great, Pachome, Pakhomius, Pacomius, or Pacomio, was born around 290 in Upper Thebaid, Egypt. He was originally a soldier in the imperial Roman army and was converted to Christianity in 313. After his conversion, Pachomius left the army in 314 and became a spiritual student of Saint Palaemon. In 316, Pachomius decided...
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