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Abassad

Egyptian bishop and martyr

SaintAncient RomeDate unknown

Feast: 23 December (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
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Died
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Beatified
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Canonised
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Who they were

Abassad was a bishop and martyr of the early Christian church. After being tortured, he was beheaded by the command of Arrianus under Diocletian. His feast day is December 23.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Wikidata Q4663560 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Abassad (CC BY-SA)

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