Artemas

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]

Artemas
ResidenceLystra
Venerated inCatholic Church
Feast30 October
For other uses, see Artemas (disambiguation).
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References
  1. Holman Bible Editorial Staff (2005-04-01). Artemas. ISBN 978-1-4336-7028-2. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. Hastings, James (2004). Lystra. p. 180. ISBN 978-1-4102-1726-4. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |work= ignored (help)
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