Abba Alef
Abba ‘Aléf was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. He is known for founding a monastery in Bi’isa (or Beheza) in Ahseya.
Saint Alef | |
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Abba | |
Born | 5th century |
Residence | Ethiopia |
Died | 6th century Ethiopia |
Venerated in | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church |
Feast | March 20 |
His feast day is on 11 Mäggabit (20 March).
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