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Monday, 17 January

Today in Church History

What happened in the life of the Church on this day across twenty centuries.

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Death of St. Antony of Egypt
The father of Christian monasticism died at approximately 105 years of age. His life, written by Athanasius, became the most influential biography in Christian history and spread monasticism across the empire within decades.
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