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Nicanor (/ n aɪ ˈ k eɪ n ər /; Greek: Nικάνωρ, romanized: Nikánōr) was one of the Seven Deacons. He was martyred in 76. He is one of the 4 out of 7 deacons of the Seventy collectively feasted on July 28.
Dec 29, 2016 · The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Nicanor of the Seventy was among the first deacons in the Church along with Stephen, Philip, Parmenas, Prochorus, Timon and Nicholas. Although they died at various times and in various places, they are commemorated together on July 28 .
Dec 28, 2020 · Saint Nicanor, Apostle of the Seventy was among the first deacons in the Church of Christ. In the Acts of the Holy Apostles (6: 1-6) it is said that the twelve Apostles chose seven men: Stephen, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicholas, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, and….
The Seven Deacons were: Stephen the Protomartyr; Philip the Evangelist; Prochorus; Nicanor; Timon; Parmenas; Nicholas; According to the narrative in Acts, they were identified and selected by the community of believers on the basis of their reputation and wisdom, being 'full of the Holy Spirit', and their appointment was confirmed by the ...
Saint Nicanor The Deacon, also known as Nicanor of Cyprus or Nicanore, is revered as one of the early Christian martyrs, chosen by the Apostles as one of the seven deacons and minister of charities in Jerusalem.
Jan 9, 2017 · Saint Nicanor, Apostle of the Seventy was among the first deacons in the Church of Christ. In the Acts of the Holy Apostles (6: 1-6) it is said that the twelve Apostles chose seven men: Stephen, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicholas, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, and established them to serve as deacons.
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Who was Saint Nicanor the Deacon in the context of Catholic Saints? Saint Nicanor was one of the seven original deacons appointed by the Apostles to serve the Christian community in Jerusalem, as recorded in the Book of Acts in the Bible (Acts 6:1-5).
