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    Babylas (Greek: Βαβύλας, from Syriac: ܒܐܒܘܠܐ, romanized: Babūla; Arabic: بابل; died 253) was a Syrian patriarch of Antioch (237–253), who died in prison...
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    Antioch on the Orontes (/ˈænti.ɒk/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, romanized: Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou, pronounced [anti.ó.kʰeː.a]) was a Hellenistic...
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    around 100 AD. In A.D 169, Theophilus of Antioch wrote three apologetic tracts to Autolycus. Patriarch Babylas of Antioch was considered the first saint recorded...
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    Saint Babylas of Antioch. At the beginning of the 5th century, Marolus, the bishop of Milan, brought from Antioch to Milan relics of saints Babylas of Antioch...
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  • The Patriarch of Antioch was the head of the Church of Antioch. According to tradition, the bishopric of Antioch was established by Saint Peter in the...
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    another Antioch on the Orontes (Hatay) dedicated to St. Babylas in Daphne. The apse is 10.8 m in diameter and the central nave is separated by two rows of 13...
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    Decian persecution (category Persecution of early Christians)
    an image of the Emperor. Refusal resulted in the deaths of some notable Christians, including Pope Fabian, Babylas of Antioch and Alexander of Jerusalem...
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    Apostles, such as St. Ambrose's Church of the Apostles in Milan, the martyrium of St. Babylas in Antioch, and the Church of Saint Simeon Stylites in Aleppo,...
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  • This is a list of the Maronite patriarchs of Antioch and all the East, the primate of the Maronite Church, one of the Eastern Catholic Churches. Starting...
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    Hieromartyr Babylas of Antioch, Bishop of Antioch, and three students, Ammonius, Donatos and Faustus (c. 251 or c. 284) The 3608 (or 3628) Martyrs of Nicomedia...
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    Marcia Otacilia Severa (category Year of birth unknown)
    was through her intervention, for instance, that Bishop and Saint Babylas of Antioch was saved from persecution. In August 249, Philip was killed near...
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  • Patriarch of Constantinople. Saint Babylas becomes Patriarch of Antioch. Alexander of Constantinople, patriarch of Constantinople Guo Huai (or Yuhuang)...
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  • John I of Antioch was Patriarch of Antioch (429–441). He led a group of moderate Eastern bishops during the Nestorian controversy. He is sometimes confused...
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    Naval Aviator (b. 1953) Christian feast day: Babylas of Antioch Cadoc (Wales) Exuperantius of Cingoli Felician of Foligno Francis de Sales Pratulin Martyrs...
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  • St. Flavian II of Antioch (Latin: Flavianus II; Greek: Φλαβιανός Βʹ Ἀντιοχείας, Phlabianós II Antiokheías) was the Patriarch of Antioch from 498 until...
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    Paul of Samosata (Greek: Παῦλος ὁ Σαμοσατεύς, lived from 200 to 275 AD) was Bishop of Antioch from 260 to 268 and the originator of the Paulianist heresy...
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    lives and a number of prominent Christians, including Pope Fabian, Babylas of Antioch, and Alexander of Jerusalem died as a result of their refusal to perform...
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    Saint Meletius (Greek: Μελέτιος, Meletios) was a Christian bishop of Antioch from 360 until his death in 381. However, his episcopate was dominated by...
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    Patriarch of Antioch (Greek: Σεραπίων; 191–211). He is known primarily through his theological writings, although all but a few fragments of his works...
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    accused of impiety and punished by arrest, imprisonment, torture or execution. According to Eusebius, bishops Alexander of Jerusalem, Babylas of Antioch, and...
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    354, when the remains of Saint Babylas, which were in a sarcophagus, were moved to a new church. The architectural form of the martyrium was developed from...
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    Paulinus II was a claimant to the See of Antioch from 362 to 388. Meletius of Antioch had been chosen as a compromise candidate between Catholics and...
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  • University Press. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-5017-4021-3. Martyr Zosimus the Soldier at Antioch, in Pisidia Zygmunt Gorazdowski (1845–1920) St Zygmunt Szczesny Felinski...
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    Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press. ISBN 0-8132-0073-3. [translations of Discourse on blessed Babylas, and Against the Greeks: Demonstration...
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  • Cornelius of Antioch (also romanized as Korneilos) was the bishop of Antioch between 127 and 151 AD or 154 AD, successor of Saint Herodian as bishop according...
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    There is also a Theophilus of Alexandria (c. 412 AD). Theophilus (Greek: Θεόφιλος ὁ Ἀντιοχεύς) was Patriarch of Antioch from 169 until 182. He succeeded...
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  • Maximus II was a 5th-century patriarch of Antioch. After the deposition of Domnus II by the Second Council of Ephesus, 449, Dioscorus persuaded the emperor...
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    remains was that of Saint Babylas at Antioch in 354. Perhaps partly because Constantinople lacked the many saintly graves of Rome, translations soon became...
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  • Stephen I of Antioch (Latin: Stephanus) was the Bishop of Antioch between 341 and 345 or 342 and 344, depending on the source. He was leader of the Arian...
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