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Patron Saints Index: Pachomius
Profile.

Pachomius, Founder of Christian Community Monasticism
Biographical profile. With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.

St. Pachomius, Abbot
From Butler's Lives of the Saints.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Eastern Monasticism before Chalcedon
Offers some details of the life of St. Pachomius, and briefly describes the historical role of Pachomian monasticism.

Sacred Heart Parish: St. Pachomius
Brief biographical profile.

Catholic Encyclopedia: Saint Pachomius
Hermit who founded a cenobitical community, d. 346. Some speculation on how and why St. Pachomius came up with the idea of the cenobitical life.

The Ecole Glossary: Pachomius
Short biographical sketch, by Karen Rae Keck.

Pachomius of Tabenna, Abbot
Longish life, with links to other saints with whom he was associated.

Catholic Online: St. Pachomius
A life of this monastic founder.

Pachomius, St
Concise biographical article in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica on the founder of the Christian cenobitical life. Some scanner errors.






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