Prochorus
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Born | Jerusalem |
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Israel | |
Died | 1st Century |
Antioch | |
Feast | Tobi |
Coptic Christianity | |
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ID | 2042841 |
Prochorus Life story
Prochorus was one of the Seven Deacons chosen to care for the poor of the Christian community in Jerusalem. According to later tradition he was also one of the Seventy Disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10. Tradition calls Prochorus the nephew of Stephen the Protomartyr.