It is believed that he was appointed Bishop of Geres, which he refused. He then locked himself in his cell. Nilammon would die praying with scores of people, pleading for him to reconsider his decision, standing outside his cell.[1]
nilammon, egyptian, hermit, pelusium, saint, nilammonvenerated, inroman, catholic, churchcanonizedpre, congregationfeast6, juneit, believed, that, appointed, bishop, geres, which, refused, then, locked, himself, cell, nilammon, would, praying, with, scores, pe. St Nilammon was an Egyptian hermit of Pelusium Saint NilammonVenerated inRoman Catholic ChurchCanonizedPre CongregationFeast6 JuneIt is believed that he was appointed Bishop of Geres which he refused He then locked himself in his cell Nilammon would die praying with scores of people pleading for him to reconsider his decision standing outside his cell 1 His feast day is June 6 St Nilammon is one of the 140 Colonnade saints which adorn St Peter s Square References edit St Nilammon Catholic Online nbsp This article about a saint is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title St Nilammon amp oldid 1209076007, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,