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Abila

The Catholic Encyclopedia

A titular see of Phoenicia, in the region of Mt. Libanus, now Suk Wady Barada, near Damascus, and the capital and stronghold of Abilina (Luke 3:1).

Bibliography Information
Obstat, Nihil. Lafort, Remy, Censor. Entry for 'Abila'. The Catholic Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/abila.html. Robert Appleton Company. New York. 1914.