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|SaintName=Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch | |SaintName=Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=January 11 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Mogariacum, Cappadocia (modern-day Turkey) | |SaintBirthPlace=Mogariacum, Cappadocia (modern-day Turkey) | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=38. | |SaintBirthCoordinates=38.5, 34.5 | ||
|SaintDeathDate= | |SaintDeathDate=529-01-11 | ||
|DeathPlace=Monastery of Theodosius, near Jerusalem, Judea (modern West Bank) | |DeathPlace=Monastery of Theodosius, near Jerusalem, Judea (modern West Bank) | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=31. | |SaintDeathCoordinates=31.7167, 35.2167 | ||
|SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (old age) | |SaintCauseOfDeath=Natural causes (old age) | ||
|NotableAddress1=Jerusalem, Judea | |NotableAddress1=Jerusalem, Judea | ||
|NotableCoordinates1=31. | |NotableCoordinates1=31.7683, 35.2137 | ||
|NotableAddress2=Monastery near Bethlehem, Judea | |NotableAddress2=Monastery near Bethlehem, Judea | ||
|NotableCoordinates2=31. | |NotableCoordinates2=31.7049, 35.2075 | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of the sick during his lifetime | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of the sick during his lifetime | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Posthumous cures at his tomb | |SaintMiracle2=Posthumous cures at his tomb | ||
|SaintMiracle3=Multiplication of bread for his monks | |SaintMiracle3=Multiplication of bread for his monks | ||
|Profession=Singer (church lector), Monk | |Profession=Singer (church lector), Monk | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Cenobitic Monasticism (founder) | |ReligiousAffiliation=Cenobitic Monasticism (founder) | ||
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|AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches | |AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches | ||
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Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch was a 5th-6th century monk who pioneered cenobitic (communal) monasticism in Palestine, earning the title "Cenobiarch" or "leader of common life." Born around 423 in Mogariacum, Cappadocia (modern Turkey), he left home at a young age to pursue a religious life, eventually settling near Jerusalem. After training under hermits like Saint Simeon Stylites, he founded a major monastery in 467 near Bethlehem, which grew to house hundreds of monks across diverse backgrounds—Greeks, Armenians, and Persians—offering charity to the poor and sick. Known for his asceticism, miracles, and resistance to heresy, Theodosius died on January 11, 529, at age 105, leaving a lasting monastic legacy. | Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch was a 5th-6th century monk who pioneered cenobitic (communal) monasticism in Palestine, earning the title "Cenobiarch" or "leader of common life." Born around 423 in Mogariacum, Cappadocia (modern Turkey), he left home at a young age to pursue a religious life, eventually settling near Jerusalem. After training under hermits like Saint Simeon Stylites, he founded a major monastery in 467 near Bethlehem, which grew to house hundreds of monks across diverse backgrounds—Greeks, Armenians, and Persians—offering charity to the poor and sick. Known for his asceticism, miracles, and resistance to heresy, Theodosius died on January 11, 529, at age 105, leaving a lasting monastic legacy. | ||