Martyr · 3rd century
Martyr Sabinus of Egypt
Also known as Sabinus the Egyptian · Savvinus · Abibus
A Christian of Egypt, an administrator of the city of Hermopolis, who was betrayed while in hiding during the persecution under Diocletian and, after torture, was drowned in the Nile for refusing to deny Christ.
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Notes
OCA commemorates Martyr Sabinus of Egypt on both Mar 13 and Mar 16 (Sabinus of Hermopolis); merged here as one saint.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints