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Saint Agabbas of Syria

Also known as Agabus of Syria

An Arab ascetic who lived under obedience and then as a hermit in Syria, practicing silence, prayer, chains, and severe asceticism.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints