Kragon Explained
Saint Kragon[1] [2] [3] (also known as Abakerazun)[4] was a robber converted to Christianity. He was a reformed robber and bandit. He died as a martyr in Alexandria and was buried at Pineban . His feast day is July 19. He is referenced in Les Martyrs d'Égypte by Hippolyte Delehaye.
References
- Web site: Thua . Laban . 2019-07-30 . Saint Kragon - Saint of the Day - July 19 . 2023-03-07 . Catholic Daily Readings . en-US.
- Book: Hasitzka, Monika . Namen in koptischen dokumentarischen Texten . 14.
- Web site: الشهيد أبا كراجون البتانوني St-Takla.org . 2023-03-07 . st-takla.org.
- Web site: Kalender - 19. Juli - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon . 2023-03-07 . www.heiligenlexikon.de . de.
- Holweck, F. G. A Biographical Dictionary of the Saint. St. Louis, MO: B. Herder Book Co. 1924.