Saint Abraham
- Memorial
- 15 June
- Profile
- Captured by bandits in Egypt, he was imprisoned and enslaved by them for five years before escaping.
Lived as a hermit near Clermont, Gaul (modern France).
Priest.
Abbot of Saint Cyriacus abbey.
- Born
- in Asia Minor near the River Euphrates
- Died
- c.480 of natural causes
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
- Patronage
- against fever
- Additional Information
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Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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