Abadios
Saint Abadios | |
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Martyr | |
Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
Feast | 20 January |
Abadios was a martyr of the Christian church. He was born at Bilgai in Egypt. He was a native soldier of the army who professed his faith in Jesus Christ during the reign of Diocletian at Khalakhis. He was martyred by being thrown into a rock. His feast day is on January 20. Information on him can be found in the Synaxaire Arabe-Jacobite.
References
- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder, 1924.
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