r/DesertFathers
EligibleDesert Fathers and Desert Spirituality
A subreddit dedicated to the lives and wisdom of the early Christian ascetics and hermits known as the Desert Fathers, as well as the modern practice of desert spirituality.
Members
1,992
as of February 2025
Last post
2 months ago
September 3, 2026
Posts (30 days)
0
Created
2013
March 5, 2013
Total posts
752
archived
Total comments
240
archived
Is r/DesertFathers dead? Looks abandoned.
No posts in 69 days. If r/DesertFathers's moderators are also inactive across Reddit, this community may be claimable through r/redditrequest.
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Frequently asked questions about r/DesertFathers
How many members does r/DesertFathers have?
r/DesertFathers had 1,992 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/DesertFathers dead?
r/DesertFathers looks inactive: its most recent post was 2 months ago (69 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.
When was r/DesertFathers created?
r/DesertFathers was created on March 5, 2013.
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