Place

Desert of the Cells

Ouadi Natroun · Égypte

An extension of the Nitrian Desert populated by the disciples of Ammon.

2 saints associated

Saint Macarius of Alexandria (the Younger)

Feast: January 2nd • 4th century

Weight 85 · 7 mentions

Principal séjour et lieu d'exercice du sacerdoce.

Feast: October 4th • 4th century

Weight 53 · 1 mention

Extension du désert de Nitrie peuplée par les disciples d'Ammon.