Abda and Abdjesus — were two Christian bishops who were martyred at Kaskhar under Shapur II on May 16, 366. They were first placed between heavy boards to crush their bones, and later beheaded. The Martyrologium Romanum commemorates them on May 16. They are also… … Wikipedia
Abraham (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name=Abraham related names=Abram, Ibrahim, Ebrahim Abe, Bram,This is a list of people named after Abraham, the Biblical patriarch (hebrew Name|אַבְרָהָם|Avraham|ʾAḇrāhām Ashkenazi Avrohom or Avruhom ); the father of the … Wikipedia
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Saint Joseph (disambiguation) — Saint Joseph may refer to:In religion*Saint Joseph, also known as Joseph of Nazareth, the legal father of Jesus of Nazareth *Saint Joseph of Arimathea *Saint Joseph Marello *Saint Joseph of Leonessa *Saint Joseph of Cupertino *Saint Joseph the… … Wikipedia
Papa — or PAPA may refer to: P, in the ICAO spelling alphabet Papa class submarine Pāpa, in Hinduism, the Sanskrit word for the concept of sin Papa is a word used in many languages as an affectionate term for father People: Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) … Wikipedia
Saint John — or St. John may refer to:Peopleaintscriptural saints* John the Baptist, who baptised Jesus at the start of Jesus ministry * John the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of John; in some… … Wikipedia
Simeon — See also: Simon Simeon, or Shimon is a given name, from the Hebrew he. שִׁמְעוֹן (Biblical Šimʿon , Tiberian Šimʿôn ). In Greek, it is written Συμεών, hence the Latinized spelling Symeon . MeaningThe name is derived from Simeon, son of Jacob and… … Wikipedia
‘Abdullah (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Abdullah imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = servant of God region = origin = related names = Abdullah, Abd Allah, Abdallah, and Abdalla footnotes = ‘Abdullāh ( ar. عبد الله servant of God … Wikipedia
Abdias — can refer to several people. These include:*the Old Testament prophet Obadiah *Abdias, a deacon and companion in martyrdom of Abda and Abdjesus *Abdias of Babylon, the supposed first bishop of Babylon … Wikipedia
May 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — May 15 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar May 17 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 29 by Old Calendarists Contents 1 Saints 1.1 Other commemorations 2 Notes … Wikipedia