Saint Timothy

Also known as: Timotheus
Memorial: 26 January
23 January in Australia
Profile: His father was a Greek gentile, his mother Eunice was Jewish. Converted to Christianity by Saint Paul the Apostle around the year 47. Partner, assistant and close friend of Paul. Missionary. Head of the Church in Ephesus. Recipient of two canonical letters from Saint Paul. Martyred for opposing the worship of Dionysius.
Died: stoned to death in 97
Name Meaning: honoring God (Timothy)
Patronage: intestinal disorders
stomach diseases
Prayers: Prayer to...
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Additional Information: Catholic Encyclopedia, by C Aherne
Catholic Online
Columbia Encyclopedia
Ecole Glossary, by Karen Rae Keck
For All The Saints, by Katherine Rabenstein
Google Directory
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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