Monastery Of St. Shenute At Sohag
MONASTERY OF ST. SHENUTE AT SOHAG It is known as the “White Monastery” and is located about eight kilometers to the west of Sohag. The monastery was founded by St. Shenute’s uncle, Pjol. After his uncle’s death in 385, Shenute became the monastery’s abbot. The monastery grew considerably under Shenute and became a …