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Detail From The Prophecy of Saint Agabus By Louis Cheron 1687 Cathedral De NotreDame De Paris France
Detail From The Prophecy of Saint Agabus By Louis Cheron 1687 Cathedral De NotreDame De Paris France

Saint Agabus The Prophet

Also known as: Agabo; Agabos

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

April 8

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Agabus The Prophet, also known as Agabo or Agabos, was a Jewish convert and one of the 72 disciples sent out by Jesus to preach the gospel. Born in Antioch, he had a significant role in the early Christian community and made notable prophecies. Agabus was blessed with the gift of prophecy, which enabled him to foresee future events with great accuracy....