Abiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha
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Abiatha, Hathes and Mamlacha | |
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| Martyrs and Virgins | |
| Venerated in | Syriac Orthodox Church |
| Feast | November 20 |
Abiatha, Hathes, and Mamlacha were virgins and martyrs of the Beth-Garma province of Syria. The word "Belth" in Chaldaic means "hill", this city was built on a hill in Assyria. They were martyred under Shapur II, about 345 AD. Their feast day is November 20. They are included in the Heiligen-Lexicon by J. E. Stadler. Mamlacha is also a Hebrew word which means "Kingdom".
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[edit | edit source]- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.
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