Saint Aggai

Memorial

• 5 August

Profile

Royal jeweler to King Abgar the Black. Converted by Saint Addai. Bishop, and successor to Saint Addai as evangelist. Spiritual director of Saint Mari, whom he dispatched on missionary work. Martyr.

Died

• 2nd century

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Aggai”. Saints.SQPN.com. 11 August 2012. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-aggai/>