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October 27 · 4th century

Frumentius

பாதுகாவல் · Ethiopia, missionaries

Apostle of Ethiopia and early Christian leader

Saint Frumentius was a child taken to Ethiopia with his brother Edesius after their ship was attacked. He became a trusted advisor to the Ethiopian king and later was consecrated as the first bishop of Ethiopia by Saint Athanasius. Through his efforts, he successfully spread Christianity throughout the nation, fulfilling a prophecy from Isaiah.