Zosima

Venerable

Commemorated April 1 · April 4

Our venerable and God-bearing father Zosima (also variously Zosimus , Zosimos or Zosimas ) was a holy monastic who encountered St. Mary of Egypt in the desert during the sixth century. He brought the story of her life back to the brothers at his monastery . He is commemorated on April 4 , and with St. Mary of Egypt on April 1 .