Honor the extraordinary life of Saint Simeon the Stylite the Younger (521–592 A.D.), a mystic, ascetic, and miracle-worker deeply revered across the Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Antiochian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, Romanian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Bulgarian Orthodox, Georgian Orthodox, and all Eastern Orthodox Churches.
From his pillar near Antioch, Saint Simeon devoted more than 40 years to unceasing prayer, fasting, and intercession. His radical witness of solitude drew pilgrims from across the Christian world seeking counsel, healing, and blessing. Remembered as a spiritual beacon of the Antiochian tradition, his influence extended widely, shaping the monastic practices and mystical heritage embraced throughout Orthodoxy.
This prayer card recalls his legacy as a holy intercessor and teacher whose endurance, stillness, and communion with God continue to inspire Orthodox faithful today.
Traditions: Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Antiochian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, Romanian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Bulgarian Orthodox, Georgian Orthodox, and others
Feast Day: May 24 (Orthodox calendar)
Titles: Stylite, Mystic, Ascetic, Wonderworker, Teacher of Holiness
Perfect for those seeking the prayers of the Desert Fathers, inspiration in Christian mysticism, and encouragement in spiritual perseverance.
Honor the extraordinary life of Saint Simeon the Stylite the Younger (521–592 A.D.), a mystic, ascetic, and miracle-worker deeply revered across the Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Antiochian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, Romanian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Bulgarian Orthodox, Georgian Orthodox, and all Eastern Orthodox Churches.
From his pillar near Antioch, Saint Simeon devoted more than 40 years to unceasing prayer, fasting, and intercession. His radical witness of solitude drew pilgrims from across the Christian world seeking counsel, healing, and blessing. Remembered as a spiritual beacon of the Antiochian tradition, his influence extended widely, shaping the monastic practices and mystical heritage embraced throughout Orthodoxy.
This prayer card recalls his legacy as a holy intercessor and teacher whose endurance, stillness, and communion with God continue to inspire Orthodox faithful today.
Traditions: Greek Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Antiochian Orthodox, Serbian Orthodox, Romanian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Bulgarian Orthodox, Georgian Orthodox, and others
Feast Day: May 24 (Orthodox calendar)
Titles: Stylite, Mystic, Ascetic, Wonderworker, Teacher of Holiness
Perfect for those seeking the prayers of the Desert Fathers, inspiration in Christian mysticism, and encouragement in spiritual perseverance.
