Abhor and Mehraela
| Abhor and Mehraela | |
|---|---|
| Martyrs | |
| Venerated in | Coptic Orthodox Church |
| Feast | January 9 |
Abhor (or Amba Hor) and Mehraela were a brother and sister who were martyrs for the Christian faith. The book of their "acts" has been lost. Their feast day is celebrated on January 9 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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