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Agabus (; ; ) was an early follower of Christianity from Syria mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. He is traditionally remembered as one of the Seventy Disciples described in Luke 10 ().

Key facts

Saint.patronage
prophets
Saint.honorific_prefix
Saint
Saint.name
Agabus
Saint.birth_date
1st century AD
Saint.death_date
unknown
Saint.feast_day
February 13 (Catholic)March 8 (Eastern Orthodox)
Saint.venerated_in
Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox ChurchChurch of England
Saint.image
Augustins - Le Prophète Agabus - Marc Arcis RA 879 - Head.jpg
Saint.imagesize
240px
Saint.caption
Agabus by Marc Arcis
Saint.birth_place
Antioch, Province of Syria, Roman Empire
Saint.death_place
Antioch
Saint.titles
Prophet, Disciple, & Martyr

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Antioch
Place of death
Antioch
Position held
apostle
Image
Maino St. Agabus standing in front of a clouded sky 110.5 x 90.2 cm.jpg
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Commons category
Saint Agabus
date of birth
0100-01-01
date of death
0100-01-01
canonization status
saint
different from
Agabus
feast day
April 8
subject has role
martyr
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Agabus est un prophète du Ier siècle mentionné par Luc dans les Actes des Apôtres. Dans la Tradition, il est l’un des septante disciples mentionnés dans l'Évangile selon Luc (Luc 10:1-24).Durant son ministère, il prédit une grande famine sur toute la terre et, inspiré par le Saint-Esprit, il annonça à saint Paul la captivité qui l’attendait de la part des païens. Il est fêté le 8 avril.

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