Saint Coprio
Profile
Abandoned as an infant on a dungheap (Greek:
koprìa) by his parents, the boy was found and rescued by monks of the nearby monastery of Saint Theodosius in Bethleham. The monks named him Coprio, and raised him as their own. He grew become a model of holiness, living his 90 years in the monastery. Monk.
MLA Citation
- “Saint Coprio“. CatholicSaints.Info. 26 June 2022. Web. 29 April 2024. <>