Mor Gabriel
Saint Gabriel or Mor Gabriel (Aramaic: ܡܪܝ ܓܒܪܐܝܠ; Saint Gabriel) (634 – 23 December 668) was the 7th bishop of Mor Gabriel Monastery and Tur Abdin in Southeastern Turkey.
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