Saint Abhai

Saint Abhai

Abhai was the instructor or teacher of Abhai the general. He is regarded as a saint, and included in the "Syrian Martyrology of Rabban Silba". His feast day is November 1.

References

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


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