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Jan 26, 2024 · January 26, 2024. Saint Timothy, cherished disciple of Saint Paul, hailed from Lycaonia, likely from the city of Lystra. Born to a Gentile father and a Jewish mother, Eunice, Timothy was raised in a household where faith was central, a virtue shared with his grandmother, Lois.
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May 17, 2018 · Timothy, St. Timothy, St. Companion of Paul. According to Acts he was circumcised by Paul and accompanied him on his second missionary journey. His name is joined to Paul's at the head of seven of his letters. By tradition he was the first bishop of Ephesus and was martyred there on 22 Jan. 97.
Jan 26, 2024 · Sts. Timothy and Titus, Bishops, Disciples of st. Paul. 26 January. St. Paul consigns his Letters, the Cathedral of Monreale. Timothy’s life. Timothy was born in Listra (about 200 km north-west of Tarsus) to a Jewish mother and a pagan father.
Saint Timothy, also known as Timothy of Ephesus, was a prominent figure in early Christianity and a close companion of the Apostle Paul. Born to a Greek Gentile father and a Jewish mother named Eunice, Timothy's unique background provided him with a deep understanding of both the Greco-Roman and Jewish cultures.
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. Quick Facts Saint Timothy, Bishop, Martyr ... Close.
Mar 29, 2024 · Timothy and Titus. Sts. Timothy and Titus Feast day: Jan 26. On Jan. 26, the Roman Catholic Church celebrates the liturgical memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, close companions of the Apostle ...
Catholicism. Saints. St. Timothy. A native of Lystra, he was the son of a Jewish woman named Eunice and a Greek Gentile. Converted to the faith by St. Paul, Timothy willingly received circumcision in order to assuage the Jews to whom he and Paul would be preaching, especially as it was known that his father was a Gentile.
