Cornelius of Antioch

Cornelius of Antioch (also romanized as Korneilos) was the bishop of Antioch between 127 and 151 AD[1] or 154 AD,[2] successor of Saint Herodian as bishop according to Eusebius of Caesarea.[3] He was the first Christian leader with an aristocratic Roman name. Little is known about his deeds and life.

References
  1. "Patriarchs of Antioch". www.balamand.edu.lb. Archived from the original on 31 July 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. "Chronological List of the Patriarchs of Antioch".
  3. "CHURCH FATHERS: Church History, Book IV (Eusebius)".


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