Apollo the Shepherd
Appearance
Apollo the Shepherd was one of the Desert Fathers quoted in the Apophthegmata Patrum (Sayings of the Desert Fathers).
Quotes
[edit]- Wortley, John (2014). Give Me a Word: The Alphabetical Sayings of the Desert Fathers. Yonkers, New York: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press. ISBN 978-0-88141-497-4.
- There was an elder at The Cells named Apollo, and if anybody came asking him to undertake any task, he would go off joyfully saying: “Today I am going to work for my soul with Christ, for he is its reward.”
- Saying 1