Ahudemmeh

Ahudemmeh
Syriac Orthodox Grand Metropolitan of the East
ChurchSyriac Orthodox Church
Installed559
Term ended575
PredecessorOffice created
SuccessorQamishoʿ
Personal details
Born
Died2 August 575
Sainthood
Feast day2 May, 2 June, 2 August
Venerated inSyriac Orthodox Church

Ahudemmeh[nb 1] (Syriac: ܐܚܘܕܐܡܗ, Arabic: مار احودامه)[2] was the Grand Metropolitan of the East in the Syriac Orthodox Church from 559 until his execution in 575. He was known as the Apostle of the Arabs,[3] and is commemorated as a saint by the Syriac Orthodox Church.[4]

  1. ^ Duval (2013), p. 317.
  2. ^ James E. Walters (17 August 2016). "Ahudemmeh". A Guide to Syriac Authors. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  3. ^ Brock (2011b), p. 13.
  4. ^ Fiey (2004), p. 32.


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