John Moschus

John Moschus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μόσχος, c. 550 – 619; name from the Ancient Greek: ὁ τοῦ Μόσχου, romanized: o tou Moschou, lit.'son of Moschos'), was a Byzantine monk and ascetical writer.

St. John Moschus
Born550
Damascus
Died619
Rome
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Feast11 March [O.S. 24 March (where the Julian calendar is used)]
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