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had never been a Christian country, Christianity had enough of an impact on Persia and Persians to produce a considerable number of saints of this origin, at various times in the Church's
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In modern times, some with connections to Iran have been proposed for canonization. Among these are:
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The Book of saints : a dictionary of servants of God canonized by the Catholic Church
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Ivo of Huntingdonshire
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Abda and Abdisho
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Abdon and Sennen
Abrosima
Acacius of Amida
Acepsimas of Hnaita
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Asyncritus of Hyrcania
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Saint Benjamin the Deacon and Martyr
Christina of Persia

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