Abba Guba
Ethiopian Orthodox Christian saint
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| Intro | Ethiopian Orthodox Christian saint | |
| Places | Ethiopia | |
| is | Monk Cleric Missionary | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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Abba Guba was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. He is known as a healer who founded a monastery in Madara, Ethiopia.
Abba Guba probably originated from Cilicia. He was a monk with Abba Päntäléwon. After his time with Abba Pantalewon, he moved to the desert of Bäräka.
His feast day is on 29 Genbot (5 June).