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.
Died: martyred in the 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, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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