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Abadiu of Antinoe

Bishop Churchp of Antinoe, martyr and saint of the Coptic

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Feast: 26 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
350
Died
unknown
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began

Who they were

Abadiu of Antinoe was a bishop of Antinoe (part of modern-day Egypt) in the Fourth Century. He is commemorated as a saint in the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is said to have been killed in a theological dispute with the Arians. His feast day is 26 December. He is referenced in Les Martyrs d'Égypte by Hippolyte Delehaye.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources

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