- Barnabas, Saint
- Barnabas, Saint
• Originally Joseph, styled an Apostle in Holy Scripture, and, like St. Paul, ranked by the Church with the Twelve, though not one of themCatholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006.
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Barnabas, Saint — orig. Joseph the Levite flourished 1st century; feast day June 11 Apostolic Father and early Christian missionary. Born in Cyprus, he was a Hellenized Jew who joined the church in Jerusalem shortly after its founding. According to the Acts of the … Universalium
Barnabas,Saint — Bar·na·bas (bärʹnə bəs), Saint Originally Joses or Joseph the Levite.fl. first century A.D. Christian convert and missionary with Saint Paul to Cyprus and Asia Minor. * * * … Universalium
Barnabas, Letter of — ▪ work by Saint Barnabas an early Christian work written in Greek by one of the so called Apostolic Fathers, Greek Christian writers of the late 1st and early 2nd centuries. Ascribed by tradition to St. Barnabas (Barnabas, Saint), the… … Universalium
Saint — 1347 80, Italian ascetic and mystic. died A.D. 731, pope 715 731. died A.D. 741, pope 731 741. died A.D. 352, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 337 352. died A.D. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682 683. died A.D. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847… … Universalium
saint — saintless, adj. /saynt/, n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, esp. by canonization. 2. a person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence. 3. a founder, sponsor, or… … Universalium
Saint Barnabas Medical Center — Saint Barnabas Health Care System Geography Location … Wikipedia
Saint Mark — St. Mark † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Mark (Greek Markos, Latin Marcus). It is assumed in this article that the individual referred to in Acts as John Mark (xii, 12, 25; xv, 37), John (xiii, 5, 13), Mark (xv, 39), is identical… … Catholic encyclopedia
Barnabas (disambiguation) — Barnabas usually refers to Saint Barnabas, an early Christian mentioned in the New Testament. It may also refer to:*Barnabas (band), Christian rock band *Barnabas Collins, vampire in the soap opera Dark Shadows *St. Barnabas, Broadway, Anglican… … Wikipedia
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