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Abd al-Masih
Christian martyr
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 27 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
390
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Abd al-Masih, born Asher ben Levi (Hebrew: אשר בן לוי, Syriac: ܥܒܕܐܠܡܣܝܚ, Arabic: عبد المسيح), is described as a saint and martyr in early Christianity. The name Abd al-Masih (عبد المسيح) means "servant/slave of the Messiah" in Arabic.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q4664523 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Abd al-Masih (martyr) (CC BY-SA)
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