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Saint

Guba
Abba
Born5th century
Cilicia
Residence Ethiopia
Died6th century
Ethiopia
Venerated in Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Feast June 5

Abba Guba was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. He is known as a healer who founded a monastery in Madara, Ethiopia. [1]

Abba Guba probably originated from Cilicia. He was a monk with Abba Päntäléwon. After his time with Abba Pantalewon, he moved to the desert of Bäräka. [2]

His feast day is on 29 Genbot (5 June). [2]

References

  1. ^ "The Nine Saints of Ethiopia: Pioneers of Christianity". Aleteia. 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
  2. ^ a b Irvine, A. K.; Metaferia, Seifu (2023). "Guba". Dictionary of African Christian Biography. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint

Guba
Abba
Born5th century
Cilicia
Residence Ethiopia
Died6th century
Ethiopia
Venerated in Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Feast June 5

Abba Guba was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. He is known as a healer who founded a monastery in Madara, Ethiopia. [1]

Abba Guba probably originated from Cilicia. He was a monk with Abba Päntäléwon. After his time with Abba Pantalewon, he moved to the desert of Bäräka. [2]

His feast day is on 29 Genbot (5 June). [2]

References

  1. ^ "The Nine Saints of Ethiopia: Pioneers of Christianity". Aleteia. 2024-01-21. Retrieved 2024-02-01.
  2. ^ a b Irvine, A. K.; Metaferia, Seifu (2023). "Guba". Dictionary of African Christian Biography. Retrieved 2024-02-01.

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