Saint Abudemius of Bozcaada

Also known as

  • Abudemius of Tenedos
  • Abudemio
  • Abudimus

Memorial

Profile

Tortured and martyred for refusing to eat meat sacrificed to idols during the persecutions of Diocletian.

Born

  • 3rd century on the island of Bozcaada (Tenedos) in the Aegean Sea off the coast of the Hellespont (part of modern Turkey)

Died

  • early 4th-century on the island of Bozcaada (Tenedos) in the Aegean Sea off the coast of the Hellespont (part of modern Turkey)

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Abudemius of Bozcaada“. CatholicSaints.Info. 14 January 2022. Web. 24 April 2024. <>