Saint Usthazanes
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
October 20
Died
January 1, 341
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Usthazanes, also known as Usthazanes of Ishtar, was a revered monk and abbot in Persia during a period of intense Christian persecution. He was born in the 3rd century and dedicated his life to the service of God and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. As an Abbot, Usthazanes was a revered leader within the Christian community in Persia....