Addai of Edessa

Thaddeus of Edessa
Saint Addai ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ
Thaddeus of Edessa ; Saint Addai ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ
	Icon of St. Thaddeus (10th century, Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai)
Born	c. 1st century AD; Edessa, Osroene, Roman Empire
Died	c. 2nd century AD
Venerated in	Church of the East; Roman Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church; Oriental Orthodox Church; Church of Caucasian Albania
Feast	August 5
Patronage	Assyrians

According to Eastern Christian tradition, Addai of Edessa (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ, Mar Addai or Mor Aday sometimes Latinized Addeus) or Thaddeus of Edessa^[2] was one of the seventy disciples of Jesus.

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^ Charles George Herbermann, The Catholic Encyclopedia (Universal Knowledge Foundation, 1913), p. 136.

Thaddeus of Edessa Saint Addai ܡܪܝ ܐܕܝ
Icon of St. Thaddeus (10th century, Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai)
Born	c. 1st century AD Edessa, Osroene, Roman Empire
Died	c. 2nd century AD
Venerated in	Church of the East Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church Church of Caucasian Albania
Feast	August 5
Patronage	Assyrians^[1]