• memorial is June 15. Orsisius was a disciple of Pachomius on the Island Tabenna in the Nile. When Pacomius died (348), Orsisius was chosen as his successor;...
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  • calling himself the "vicar" of Orsisius. At that date there were twelve men's monasteries and three women's monasteries. Orsisius then resumed his functions...
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    the Great Moses the Black Nilus of Sinai Nonnus Onuphrius Or of Nitria Orsisius Pachomius the Great Pambo Paphnutius of Thebes Paphnutius the Ascetic Paul...
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    Nisterus Nisterus the Cenobite Nicon Netras Nicetas Xoius Xanthias Olympius Orsisius Poemen (called the Shepherd) Pambo Pistus Pior Pityrion Pistamon Peter...
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    "Life and Sayings of Holy Abba Or of Nitria". Retrieved 2024-08-06. "Orsisius", Catholic Encyclopedia, New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1913, retrieved...
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  • Anthony Abbot, Pachomius, Serapion, Bishop of Thmuis, Isaias the Abbot, Orsisius, Theodorus the Abbot. Other: Asterius bishop of Amaseia, Nemesius, Hieronymus...
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  • 380   Bishop of Ethiopia Hesychius     380   Milles     380   Orsiesius (Orsisius)     380   Ursicinus     380   Bishop of Sens Meletius     381   Pelagius...
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