Saint Abraham Kidunaia

Saint Abraham Kidunaia, also known as Abraham the Great of Kidunja, Abraham of Edessa, and Abraham the Hermit, was born around the year 296 in Edessa, Osrhoene, in Mesopotamia (in modern Syria). He came from a wealthy family and was forced into an arranged marriage at a young age. However, during the wedding festivities, Abraham had a strong calling to pursue a religious life and decided to flee....