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Apr 2, 2024 · St. Polycarp, Greek bishop of Smyrna and Apostolic Father who was the leading 2nd-century Christian figure in Roman Asia by virtue of his work during the initial appearance of the fundamental theological literature of Christianity. Learn more about his life and writings with this article.
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3 days ago · Dave Armstrong, February 26, 2023. St. Polycarp was the bishop of Smyrna and a disciple of St. John, according to St. Irenaeus (c. 130-c. 202) and Tertullian (c. 155-c. 220). I’d like to examine his Epistle to the Philippians. It teaches us quite a bit about the doctrine of justification and the nature of saving faith in the very early Church.
Apr 13, 2024 · St. Polycarp of Smyrna. On Feb. 23, the Catholic Church remembers the life and martyrdom of St. Polycarp, a disciple of the apostle and evangelist St. John. Polycarp is celebrated on the same date ...
2 days ago · Polycarp was an indefatigable defender of the orthodox faith especially against the heresies known as Valentinianism and Marcionism, both of which were types of Gnosticism, and he was renowned for his letter-writing, especially his Letter to the Philippians (though St. Irenaeus mentions several others).
6 days ago · Article. 23/02/2024. Saint Polycarp of Smyrna. Feast Day: Febraury 23 – CNA. On Feb. 23, the Catholic Church remembers the life and martyrdom of St. Polycarp, a disciple of the apostle and evangelist St. John. Polycarp is celebrated on the same date by Eastern Orthodox Christians, who also honor him as a Saint.
Apr 17, 2024 · 296K subscribers. Subscribed. Like. 3.1K views 1 day ago. Join Rick Renner today as he tells the amazing story of Polycarp — an early believer who overcame evil and persecution in the First...
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Apr 18, 2024 · Join Rick Renner today as he tells the amazing story of Polycarp — an early believer who overcame evil and persecution in the First Century.
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