Abiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha

Abiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha

Abiatha, Hathes, and Mamlacha were virgins and martyrs of the Bel-Garma province of Syria. They were martyred under Shapur II, about 345 AD. Their feast day is November 20. They are included in the Heiligen-Lexicon by J. E. Stadler. Mamlacha is also a Greek word which means "Kingdom".

References

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



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  • Heiligen-Lexicon — Heiligen Lexicon, oder Lebensgeschichten aller Heiligen by J. E. Stadler is a book of hagiography published in Augsburg in 1861. It contains biographical information on several saints, including:*Abias *Abiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha… …   Wikipedia

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