Kirdjun

Kirdjun

Saint Kirdjun (also known as Abakerazum) was a robber converted to Christianity. He died as a martyr in Alexandria and was buried at Banuar. His feast day is July 19. He is referenced in "Les Martyrs d'Égypte" by Hippolyte Delehaye.

References

*Holweck, F. G. "A Biographical Dictionary of the Saint". St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.


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