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Timothy or Timothy of Ephesus (Greek: Τιμόθεος; Timótheos, meaning "honouring God" or "honoured by God") was an early Christian evangelist and the first Christian bishop of Ephesus, who tradition relates died around the year AD 97.
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Born at Lystra, Lycaenia, Timothy was the son of a Greek father and Eunice, a converted Jewess. He joined St. Paul when Paul preached at Lystra replacing Barnabas, and became Paul's close friend and confidant.
Saint Timothy (born, Lystra, Lycaonia [now Lusna, Tur.]—died ad 97, Ephesus [now in Turkey]; Western feast day January 24 [in Roman church January 26 with Titus], Eastern feast day January 22) was a disciple of St. Paul the Apostle, whom he accompanied on his missions.
Saint Timothy's life and martyrdom have made a lasting impact on the Church, and he is venerated as a courageous saint and an exemplary leader. He is recognized as the patron saint against intestinal and stomach disorders and is particularly honored in the Italian town of Termoli.
Jan 26, 2024 · Saint Timothy was an early Christian evangelist, beloved disciple of Saint Paul, known for his unwavering faith and dedication to spreading Christianity.
Apr 23, 2024 · Timothy is an important person in the Bible, known for his close relationship with the Apostle Paul. He appears in the New Testament, where he is featured in two letters Paul wrote to him, called First Timothy and Second Timothy.
Timothy, at age 33, met the Apostle Paul. How did he help spread the gospel? Did he die as a martyr?
Feb 27, 2012 · The holy, glorious and all-laudable Apostle Timothy (died AD 80) was a first century bishop. His feast is celebrated on January 22 . His name, from Greek Τιμοθεος , means "honoring God."
Saint Timothy is the Angel of the Church of Ephesus of the Apocalypse, its bishop whom Our Lord, too, exhorted to remember his original faith and piety.
Saint Timothy was a convert of St. Paul. He was born at Lystra in Asia Minor. His mother was a Jewess, but his father was a pagan; and though Timothy had read the Scriptures from his childhood, he had not been circumcised as a Jew.
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