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Venerable-Martyr Bademus of Persia

Also known as Bademus · Vadim · Bademus the Archimandrite

Born to a wealthy family in the Persian city of Bithlapata, Bademus renounced his possessions, founded a monastery, and lived as its archimandrite; imprisoned under Sapor II, he was slain for refusing to deny Christ.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints