Also known as Timotheus

Memorial 26 January 23 January in Australia

Profile His father was a Greek gentile, his mother Eunice was Jewish. Converted to Christianity by Saint Paul the Apostle around the year 47. Partner, assistant and close friend of Paul. Missionary. Head of the Church in Ephesus. Recipient of two canonical letters from Saint Paul.

Martyred for opposing the worship of Dionysius. Died stoned to death in 97

Name Meaning honoring God (Timothy)

Patronage intestinal disorders, stomach diseases

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