Saint Matthew the Hermit | |
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| Venerated in | Syriac Orthodox Church, Syriac Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | Monastery of St. Matthew, Iraq |
| Feast | 18 September |
Saint Matthew the Hermit (Arabic: القديس مار متى الناسك; Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܡܬܝ Mor Mattai) was a 4th-century Christian priest. He is venerated as a saint in the Syriac Orthodox Church and the Syriac Catholic Church. His feast day is on the 18th of September.