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Abai (martyr)

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Died
  
363

Name
  
Abai Abai

Feast
  
October 1



Venerated in
  
Syrian Orthodox Church

Abai was a martyr in Syria. He was killed during the reign of Shapur II. He is a saint in the Syriac Orthodox Church and his feast day is October 1. He is included in Kalendarium Manuale Utriusque Ecclesiae Orientalis et Occidentalis.

Abai is not to be confused with the Syriac saint Abhai.

References

Abai (martyr) Wikipedia