Saint Hilarion the Great: Why the Hermit Kept Moving

Why did Saint Hilarion the Great keep moving while seeking a life of prayer? Follow the young Christian who learned from Saint Anthony and the growing responsibilities that accompanied his search for solitude. Orthodox commemoration: October 21. Subscribe for more lives and teachings of the Orthodox saints:    / @discoverorthodoxsaints   Watch next: Great Martyr Artemios: When an Imperial Commander Refused the Emperor    • Great Martyr Artemios: When an Imperial Co...   Chapters 00:00 A student seeks Saint Anthony 01:16 The desert cell 02:20 A woman seeks help 03:00 A mother and her children 03:57 Orion brought in distress 04:47 The monks gather 05:42 Remembering Saint Anthony 06:13 Seeking solitude again 06:37 The captain’s son 06:54 A hidden life in Sicily 07:36 Saint Hesychios finds him 07:58 The sea at Dalmatia 08:17 A refuge in Cyprus 08:43 The final will 09:09 Death and remembrance Sources https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/300... https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2026... https://www.oca.org/saints/troparia/2... #OrthodoxChristianity #OrthodoxSaints #WisdomOfTheSaints