Abba Aftse
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Abba Aftse
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Abba Aftse or ‘Afsé was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. As he has a Syriac name, he likely came from Edessa or its surroundings. According to a gädl of him, he traveled from Asia Minor to Rome. In Rome, he met Abba Gärima. The two both traveled to Ethiopia, where they spent much of their time together as mutual companions. Abba Aftse was known as a healer. He founded a monastery in Yeha. His feast day is on 29 Genbot.
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Ethiopian Orthodox Christian saint
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2024-02-01T05:07:02Z
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