Calendar
January 17
Saint Saint Anthony of Egypt, Abbot
memorial
The devil is afraid of us when we pray and make sacrifices. He is also afraid when we are humble and good.
A pioneer of Christian monasticism in the desert, known for his asceticism and his victories over spiritual temptations.
Also commemorated
Saints with this feast day in Wikidata, beyond the General Roman Calendar.
- Saint Amoes
- Saint Anthony the Great
- Venerable Antoine de Krasny Kholm
- Blessed Anton Martissa
- Blessed Euphemia of Racibórz
- Blessed Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch
- Saint Giuliano Saba
- Blessed Henry of Asti
- Venerable Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez
- Saint Jenaro Sánchez Delgadillo
- Saint Joseph of Freising
- Saint Marcel de Die
- Saint Mildgyth
- Saint Roseline de Villeneuve
- Saint Sabinus of Piacenza
- Saint Saint Genou
- Saint Simeon of Jerusalem
- Saint Sulpicius the Pious
- Venerable Teresio Olivelli
- Saint Theodosius I
- Saint Viola
- Saint Zenas the Lawyer