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Apr 27, 2017 · Some were married for decades, but Sts Timothy and Maura show us the power of the sacrament condensed into only one month of marriage. St. Timothy was the son of a priest in 3rd-century Egypt.
Jan 24, 2023 · Timothy himself suffered imprisonment for Christ, and gloriously confessed his name, in the presence of many witnesses; but was set at liberty. He was ordained bishop by a prophecy, and a particular order of the Holy Ghost.
May 3, 2019 · Martyr Timothy the Reader and his wife, Maura, in Egypt. Saints Timothy and Maura suffered for the faith during the persecution under the emperor Diocletian (284-305). Saint Timothy came from the village of Perapa (Egyptian Thebaid), and was the son of a priest named Pikolpossos.
When they lived: St. Timothy, also known as Timothy the Apostle, lived during the 1st century AD. His exact birth and death dates are not precisely known, but he is believed to have been born around 17 AD and died sometime around 97 AD.
Timothy is venerated as an apostle, saint, and martyr by the Eastern Orthodox Church, with his feast day on 22 January. The General Roman Calendar venerates Timothy together with Titus by a memorial on 26 January, the day after the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul.
Sep 29, 2015 · According to the Acts of Timothy (possibly written in the fifth century), Timothy was martyred for his faith in d. 97, when a mob of irate unbelievers stoned the aged church leader to death for opposing their veneration of the pagan goddess, Diana (or Artemis).
They lived in the pagan town of Lystra (cf. Acts 16:1; 2 Timothy 1:5). Most think that Timothy was converted while a boy during Paul’s first missionary journey, when the apostle was almost stoned to death in Lystra (Acts 14:8–23; cf. 2 Timothy 3:11). 1.
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