Pishoy
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Egypt |
| Died | Antinopolis |
| Egypt | |
| Nationality | Egyptian |
| Feast | Epip |
| Coptic Orthodox Church | |
| Eastern Orthodox | |
| Major shrines | Monastery of Saint Pishoy |
| Al Natron Valley | |
| Egypt | |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 1340446 |
Pishoy Life story
Saint Bishoy, known in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria as the Star of the Desert and the Beloved of our Good Savior, is an Egyptian desert father. He is said to have seen Jesus and that his body is preserved to the present day in incorruptibility at the Monastery of Saint Bishoy at the Natroon Desert, Egypt.
