Saint Abibus

Saint Abibus of Edessa, also known as Abibus the New and Habib the Deacon, lived during the early 4th century (c. AD 307–322). He was a Syrian Christian deacon and confessor who faced persecution under Roman Emperor Licinius. According to the Martyrdom of Habib the Deacon, Abibus was executed by immolation at Edessa in Syria....