Abraham, Ethnus, Acrates, James, and John

Abraham, Ethnus, Acrates, James, and John

Abraham, Ethnus, Acrates, James, and John are martyrs venerated in Ethiopia as saints. Their feast day is August 3 in the Coptic Church.

References

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


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