Artemas (figure)

Artemas
ResidenceLystra
Venerated inCatholic Church
Feast30 October
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Saint Artemas of Lystra (Greek: Ἀρτεμᾶς) was a biblical figure. He is mentioned in Paul's Epistle to Titus (Titus 3:12). He is believed to have served as the Bishop of Lystra, and to have been one of the Seventy Disciples.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Holman Bible Editorial Staff (2005-04-01). "Artemas". Holman QuickSource Bible Dictionary. B&H Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4336-7028-2.
  2. ^ Hastings, James (2004). "Lystra". A Dictionary of the Bible: Volume III: (Part I: Kir -- Nympha). University Press of the Pacific. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-4102-1726-4.

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