Saint Gabriel of Beth Qustan | |
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Bishop of Tur Abdin | |
Born | circa 573–574 Beth Qustan (present-day Mardin, Turkey) |
Died | December 23, 648 |
Venerated in | Oriental Orthodox Church |
Major shrine | Monastery of Saint Gabriel, Turkey |
Feast | 23 December |
Saint Gabriel of Beth Qustan (Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ: Mor Gabriel),[1] also known as Saint Gabriel of Qartmin,[2] was the Bishop of Tur Abdin until his death in 648. He is venerated as a saint in the Oriental Orthodox Church and his feast day is 23 December.