Saint of the day and spiritual life #Cyrille

Saint Cyril is a Christian monk renowned for his life of prayer, asceticism, and spiritual teaching. He left his mark on the history of monasticism through his example of devotion and his commitment to the pursuit of holiness. His life exemplifies monastic discipline, love for Christ, and the desire to guide souls to God.

Born around 315 near Jerusalem, Cyril of Alexandria was a defender of the Nicene Creed against Arianism; author of the Mystagogical Catecheses, participant in the Council of Constantinople (381), recognized as a Doctor of the Church in 1883; he died in 386.