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2 results- WordG1985 ἐπίσκοπος · epískopos (Greek)a superintendent, i.e. Christian officer in genitive case charge of a (or the) church (literally or figuratively). The Greek word stands 5 times in the original text.
- WordG1984 ἐπισκοπή · episkopḗ (Greek)inspection (for relief). The Greek word stands 4 times in the original text.
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183 results- VoiceAratorArator was born in Liguria in northern Italy around 490 and orphaned young. He was raised and educated under the care of Laurentius, bishop of Milan, and trained as a lawyer…
- VoicePope PontianPontian was elected bishop of Rome on 21 July 230. We know the day because a Roman document called the Liberian Catalogue, compiled in 354 from official church records, gives…
- VoicePeter ChrysologusPeter was born about 380 at Imola in northern Italy, and was made deacon there by Bishop Cornelius, whom he always called his spiritual father. Around 433 he became bishop of…
- VoiceRemigius of RheimsRemigius — Rémi in French — was born about 437 in the region of Laon, in northern Gaul, into a Gallo-Roman family of rank. He was made bishop of Rheims at about twenty-two…
- VoicePope Urban IUrban became bishop of Rome in 222, succeeding Callistus, and held the office until 230. His eight years fell in one of the strangest windows in the history of the early…