Saint Azades the Eunuch

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• 22 April

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Eunuch in the court of King Sapor II of Persia, and one of the king‘s favourites. Convert to Christianity. Martyred in the persecutions of Sapor II.

Died

• c.360 in Persia

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
• Roman Martyrology

MLA Citation

• “Saint Azades the Eunuch“. Saints.SQPN.com. 21 April 2013. Web. 23 May 2013. <>