Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Desert Fathers are the early Christian hermits whose practice of asceticism in the Egyptian desert formed the basis of Christian monasticism. Following the example of Jesus' life of poverty, service, and self-denial, these early monks devoted themselves to vows of austerity, prayer, and work.
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Saint Macarius voiced by EddyElfman
Abba Poeman voiced by JordySword
Saint John the Short voiced by Junnpyo
Young Woman voiced by Dela
Abba Pior & Angry Villager voiced by Hesham Elshazly
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