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October 4, 2019

Saint Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves

St. Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves (Feast Day - October 4)

Saints Ammon the Recluse of the Kiev Caves was given the title “Lover of Labor.” The Saint went to Mount Athos and to Jerusalem. Upon his return, he became famous for his exploits, and he was an image of holy life for the brethren. He was buried in the Far Caves in the 13th century.