Aba of Kaskhar

Aba of Kaskhar

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name=Aba of Kaskha
birth_date=unknown
death_date=366
feast_day=May 16
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Saint Aba was a priest who was martyred at Kaskhar, Persia with Saints Abda and Abdjesus and approximately 48 others. They were put to death in the year 366 by the Persian ruler Shapur II. Aba's feast day is 16 May.

References


* Holweck, F. G., "A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints". 1924.

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