Simeon Stylites the Younger


Simeon Stylites

the Younger
Born521
Antioch
(modern-day Antakya, Hatay, Turkey)
Died24 May 596 or 597
Venerated inCatholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church

Simeon Stylites the Younger, also known as Simeon of the Admirable Mountain (Greek: Συμεὼν ὁ νεώτερος ὁ στυλίτης, Arabic: مار سمعان العمودي الأصغر mār semʻān l-ʻamūdī l-asghar; 521 – 596/597), is a saint in the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church.