Hierotheos the Thesmothete (Greek: Ἱερόθεος ὁ Θεσμοθέτης) is the reputed first head and bishop of the Christian Athenians. The title thesmothete means...
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Hierotheos or Hierotheus may refer to: Hierotheos the Thesmothete, traditional first bishop of Athens in the 1st century Hierotheus of Segovia [es], legendary...
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Saint Ephrem the Syrian (28 January) Saint Hierotheos the Thesmothete (4 October) Saint Cosmas the Melodist (14 October) Saint Romanos the Melodist (1...
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Dionysius the Areopagite (/daɪəˈnɪsiəs/; Ancient Greek: Διονύσιος ὁ Ἀρεοπαγίτης Dionysios ho Areopagitēs) was an Athenian judge at the Areopagus Court...
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Armenian Church: Hierotheos the Thesmothete, Dionysius the Areopagite, Sylvester I, Athanasius of Alexandria, Cyril of Jerusalem, Ephrem the Syrian, Basil...
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Michael Choniates (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
defended the Acropolis of Athens from attack by Leo Sgouros, holding out until the arrival of the Crusaders in 1205, to whom he surrendered the city. After...
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Quadratus of Athens (redirect from Quadratus the Apologist)
bishop of Athens. He is counted among the Seventy Apostles in the tradition of the Eastern Churches. According to the early church historian Eusebius of...
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Ieronymos II of Athens (category Recipients of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 3rd class)
pronounced [ieˈronimos]; born 10 March 1937) is the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece and as such the primate of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece...
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Early Christianity (redirect from Hierarchy of the Early Church)
identifies the Areopagite as the first bishop of the Christian community in Athens, while another tradition mentions Hierotheos the Thesmothete.[citation...
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Martyrology Saint symbolism List of Servants of God "Saint Martha". The Prolog From Ohrid. Western American Diocese. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28....
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Meletius Metaxakis (category People of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922))
studied at the Patriarchal School of the Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre. In 1891, he became the hegumen of the Monastery of Bethlehem, and the Archbishop...
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Seraphim of Athens (category Recipients of the War Cross (Greece))
was born in the village of Artesiano near Karditsa, Greece in 1913. Archbishop Seraphim of Athens enrolled in the Theological School of the University...
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Timeline of ancient Greece Regnal name Archon basileus Hierotheos the Thesmothete, reported first head of the Christians of Athens. Polemarch (replaced in 501...
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Athens (category Roman Catholic dioceses established in the 13th century)
back to Hierotheos the Thesmothete in the mid-1st century AD. In ca. 800, it was raised to a metropolitan see. In 1205, the city was captured by the Crusaders...
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entered the Theological School of Halki, graduating 1902. He then joined the faculty of the University of Lausanne in Lausanne, Switzerland. At the university...
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Archbishopric of Athens (category Dioceses of the Church of Greece)
and the seat of the autocephalous Church of Greece. Its incumbent (since 2008) is Ieronymos II of Athens. As the head of the Church of Greece, the holder...
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Saint Publius (category People in Acts of the Apostles)
who received Paul the Apostle during his shipwreck on the island as recounted in the Acts of the Apostles. According to the Acts of the Apostles, Paul cured...
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definition, Adam and Eve, Moses, the various prophets, and archangels are all given the title of "Saint". Sainthood in the Orthodox Church does not necessarily...
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Athens (Greek: Νάρκισσος ό Άθηναίος) is numbered among the Seventy Disciples. Along with the Apostles Urban of Macedonia, Stachys, Ampliatus, Apelles...
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Byzantine scholar, official, and Metropolitan of Athens. The Hagiotheodorites family first appears in the early 12th century, and were all civil and religious...
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List of archbishops of Athens (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
According to the Acts of the Apostles (17:16–34), after the sermon, many became followers of Paul, thus forming the kernel of the Church in Athens. The see of...
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Dorotheus I of Athens (category People from the Duchy of Athens)
Δωρόθεος Αʹ) was the Greek Orthodox metropolitan bishop of Athens from c. 1388 to 1392, and the first to reside in the city since 1205. He was the first Orthodox...
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Damaskinos of Athens (category Eastern Orthodox Righteous Among the Nations)
1949) was the archbishop of Athens and All Greece from 1941 until his death in 1949. He was also the regent of Greece between the pull-out of the German...
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Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (33–717) (redirect from Timeline of the Eastern Orthodox Church in Greece (33-717))
Epistles to the Thessalonians, from Corinth. c. 52–53 Hierotheos the Thesmothete, a member of the Athenian Areopagos was converted to Christ by the Apostle...
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Neophytus II of Constantinople (category Greeks from the Ottoman Empire)
crusade to liberate the Orthodox Christians from the Ottoman Empire, going as far as to make considerable concessions to the doctrine of the Catholic Church...
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Gregory IV of Athens (category Translators of the Bible into Albanian)
at the disposition of the Greek Revolutionary Government. In his letter to the High Parliament he thanks God for saving him from the hands of the "tyrants...
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Ieronymos I of Athens (category Leaders of the Greek junta)
served as the Archbishop of Athens and All Greece and as such the primate of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Greece in 1967–1973, during the Greek military...
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Chrysostomos I of Athens (category Greeks from the Ottoman Empire)
Metropolitan of Athens from 8 March until 31 December 1923, when he became the first Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, serving until his death on 22...
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Chrysanthus of Athens (category Members of the Academy of Athens (modern))
Φιλιππίδης), was the Archbishop of Athens and all Greece between 1938 and 1941. He was born in 1881 in Gratini, Thrace, then part of the Ottoman Empire...
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Monastery of Saint Theodosius (category Christian monasteries established in the 5th century)
The Monastery of St. Theodosius, also known as Deir Dosi and Deir Ibn Ubeid in Arabic, is a monastery founded around 476 by Saint Theodosius the Cenobiarch...
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