The Desert Rose: St. Marina the monk a martyr of silence

The Desert Rose: St. Marina the monk a martyr of silence Join us on the St. Shenouda Podcast as we delve into the extraordinary life of Saint Marina the Monk, a Christian saint whose story transcends time and gender. Born in 5th-century Lebanon, Marina defied expectations by disguising herself as a man to follow her father into monastic life. Living under the name “Marinos,” she embraced a life of hidden devotion, humility, and radical faith.