Mari of Edessa


Maris
Venerated inAssyrian Church of the East
Ancient Church of the East
Chaldean Catholic Church
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
FeastAugust 4

Saint Mari [ܡܳܐܪܝ̣], also known as Mares or Maris [Μαρις], and originally named Palut [ܦܳܠܘ̣ܛ], is a saint of the Church of the East. He was converted by Thaddeus of Edessa, also known as "Addai"), and is said to have had as his spiritual director, Mar Aggai.