Onuphrius
Onuphrius or Onophrios lived as a hermit in the desert of Upper Egypt in the 4th or 5th centuries. He is venerated as Saint Onuphrius in both the Roman Catholic and Eastern Catholic churches, as Venerable Onuphrius in Eastern Orthodoxy, and as Saint Nofer the Anchorite (Arabic: نوفر) in Oriental Orthodoxy.
Patron saint of weavers; jurists Centrache, Italy
In the Martyrology
- June 12 Saint Onuphrius, anchorite