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THE CHRISTIANITY IN ANTIOCH: THE PERSONAGES
WERE BORN IN ANTIOCH
A large number of Christians who have played an important part in the history of the church were born in Antioch. The best known are:
Others important personages were born in Anitoch are:
- Theodoret:
the last theologian of the Antiochean school
(† 457)
- St. Babylas:
patriarch of Antioch († 250)
- Diodorus: bishop of Tarsus († 392)
- St. Simon Stylite the Younger († 592)
OTHER IMPORTANT PERSONAGES IN ANTIOCH
- Fr. Basilio da Novara: killed in Antioch to 1851
- Mgr. Giuseppe Roncalli: apostolic delegate for Turkey, to Antiochia in 1939
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| October 1939, Convent of the Caphucins:
from left: fr. Mariano carmelitan, fr. Moise caphucins, Mgr. Roncalli, br. Eliseo caphucin and Mgr. Testa, secretary of the delegation |
1939, Grotto of St. Peter:
fr. Mariano, Mgr. Roncalli, fr. Moise and Mgr. Testa |
LIST OF THE PATRIARCHS OF ANTIOCH
- Older Patriarchs
- Greek Orthodox Patriarchs
- Latin Patriarchs
- Maronite Patriarchs
- Syriac Catholic Patriarchs (Syriac Orthodox Patriarchs)
- Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchs
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