Addai of Edessa
Christian saint and one of the seventy disciples of Jesus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Addai" redirects here. For other uses, see Addai (given name) and Addai (surname).
"Mar Addai" redirects here. For the diocese, see Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of Mar Addai of Toronto.
According to Eastern Christian tradition, Addai of Edessa (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ, Mar Addai or Mor Aday sometimes Latinized Addeus) or Thaddeus of Edessa[2] was one of the seventy disciples of Jesus.
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Thaddeus of Edessa Saint Addai ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ | |
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Born | c. 1st century AD Edessa, Osroene, Roman Empire |
Died | c. 2nd century AD |
Venerated in | Church of the East Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church Church of Caucasian Albania |
Feast | August 5 |
Patronage | Assyrians[1] |
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