St. Timothy Icon
Item Number: 13237
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H x W:
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4" (10.1 cm) x 3" (7.62 cm)
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This is a reproduction of a contemporary Greek icon of the Apostle Timothy, one of the Seventy. He was a close friend and devoted disciple of St. Paul, and traveled and preached with him in Achaia, Macedonia, Italy, and Spain. Going to St. John in Ephesus after St. Paul was martyred, St. Timothy remained there as bishop after St. John's exile. St. Timothy was killed by pagans in 93.
This reproduction print is mounted on a wood plank, in the traditional style of the Christian East.
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Feast Day:
Roman Rite Calendar - 01/26
Tridentine Calendar - 01/26
Patron Of:
Intenstinal Disorders, Stomach Disorders
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
All information used with permission of the Patron Saint Index.
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