Martyr
Sabbas
A martyr honoured in the calendar of the Church of Greece.
Life
Holy Martyr Sabbas died by the sword, apparently together with the Great Martyr Procopius, around the year 303. The calendar of the Church of Greece commemorates him on 8 July (new style), together with Abdas and Procopius the exorcist. No further details about him survive in the sources consulted.
Commemorated the same day July 8
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Colman of WürzburgHieromartyr · Irish missionary at WürzburgJul 8
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