Tuesday, November 7, 2017

SAINT ZAMBDAS

St. Zambdas


Feast day: February 19
Death: 283 /304

Bishop of Jerusalem. He was martyred during the persecutions under Emperor Diocletian.


   Zamudas (Zambdas, Zabdas, Bazas) of Jerusalem was the thirty-seventh patriarch of Jerusalem. His patriarchate lasted from 276 to 283.Zambdas is also listed as Bazas Or Zabdas, and he is associated in tradition with the Theban Legion.

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