Mana of Bet-Parsaje
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For the martyr of 447 in Bet-Titta, see Simon of Bet-Titta
Simon of Bet-Titta
Simon of Bet-Titta was a Christian martyr at Bet-Titta, near Karka in Mesopotamia.He was martyred with several colleagues, including*Abraham of Bet-Titta*Ma'na of Bet-Tittaand several others ....

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Mana of Bet-Parsaje was a Christian
Christian
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 martyr
Martyr
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 under Shapur II
Shapur II
Shapur II the Great was the ninth King of the Persian Sassanid Empire from 309 to 379 and son of Hormizd II. During his long reign, the Sassanid Empire saw its first golden era since the reign of Shapur I...

, in November, 339.

Mana with martyred with two companions,
  • Abraham of Bet-Parsajje, and
  • Simon of Bet-Parsaje.


Mana was flayed
Flaying
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, Abraham was blinded by red-hot nails, and Simon was shot by arrows, all at Bet-Nikator.

There is no reference to their ever having had a feast day.
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