Saint Prior, Hermit of Nitria
A disciple of Saint Anthony in the 4th century, Prior lived as a hermit in the Nitrian Desert in Egypt. Known for his radical humility and d…
Iconographic attribute
sandbag on his back
1 saint
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are depicted with sandbag on his back?
Saints depicted with sandbag on his back: Saint Prior, Hermit of Nitria.