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Holy Apostle Timothy

Holy Apostle Timothy Saint Timothy was a beloved disciple and companion of the Apostle Paul, mentioned several times in the New Testament. He was a young man from Lystra, in present-day Turkey, and was likely converted to Christianity during Paul"s first missionary journey. Timothy accompanied Paul on many of his missionary journeys and was entrusted with important tasks in the early Christian community. He was eventually ordained as a bishop and served as the leader of the Christian community in Ephesus. In Orthodox iconography, Saint Timothy is often depicted as a young man with a beard, holding a scroll or a book, symbolizing his role as a teacher and preacher of the Gospel. He is venerated as a holy apostle and martyr, who fearlessly preached the message of Christ despite facing persecution and hardship. Saint Timothy"s feast day is celebrated on January 22nd in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He is remembered as a faithful servant of God and an example of steadfastness and dedication in the face of adversity. May we look to him as a model of faith and commitment to the teachings of Christ.