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Mar Awgin (died 363 AD) also known as Awgin of Clysma or Saint Eugenios founded the first cenobitic monastery of Asia and is regarded as the founder of monasticism in Mesopotamia.

death date
0363-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
venerated in
Chaldean Catholic Church, Assyrian Church of the East, Syriac Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Syro-malabar_churchold_name_is_Marthoma_nazrani_syrian_church_of_India

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