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Righteous Asenath

Also known as Asenath wife of Joseph

The Egyptian wife of Joseph and mother of Manasseh and Ephraim.

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Notes

Among the Holy Forefathers, commemorated on the Sunday before the Nativity of Christ. Individual veneration is not clearly attested; flagged for clergy review.

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