Abrosima Explained

Abrosima
Titles:	Martyr
Death Date:	341
Death Place:	Persia
Feast Day:	April 22 in the Roman Catholic Church, November 10 in the Greek Orthodox Church

Abrosima was a Persian Christian priest and martyr. His name is also listed as Abrosimus.^[1]

He was stoned to death with many of his parishioners in 341^[2] or 342 during the reign of the Sassanid ruler Shapur II.

His feast day is celebrated on April 22 in the Roman Catholic Church, and on November 10 in the Greek Orthodox Church.

Sources

• Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.

Notes and References

1. Rabenstein, Katherine I. "Saint of the Day – April 22" . Saintpatrickdc.org, 1998. Retrieved on July 26, 2013.
2. Baring-Gould, Sabine. The Lives of the Saints. 12 vols.. London: Chiswick Press, 1877. Retrieved on July 26, 2013.