Christian Saints Podcast

Saint Theophan the Recluse

January 07, 2023 Darren C. Ong Season 3 Episode 17
Christian Saints Podcast
Saint Theophan the Recluse
Show Notes

Saint Theophan the Recluse was a 19th century Russian monk and bishop, who in his later years dedicated himself to a life of seclusion. He is particularly celebrated for his writings, which give practical advice on living a Christian life in language understandable to a modern reader.  Our guest host Jim John Marks shares about the life of this great saint, including reading some excerpts from his most important works.