 | Virgin Mary We have no written historical evidence witnessing to the presence of the Virgin Mary in Anatolia. The Gospel mentions Mary when ...... fore more |  | Saint John John the Apostle was the son of Zebedee, and the brother of James. One tradition gives his mother's name as Salome. They originally were fishermen ....... fore more |  |
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|  | The persecution that broke out afterthe murder of stephen is often cited as the occasion for John coming to Ephesus. | | Related Articles: Ephesus l Pergamon l Smyrna l Sardes l Philadelphia l Thyatira l Laodicea | Turkey Testaments: Old Testament Sites l Old Testament, New Testament Sites l New Testament Line l New Testament
|  |  | | About St. Paul | Ouick Search Religious Turkey Information |  | St. Paul, the great Christian missionary, was born perhaps in 10 CE, city of Tarsus..... | |  |  | Chronology of St. Paul | Ecumenical Councils
First Council of Nicaea,
First Council of Constantinople,
Council of Ephesus
|  | Antioch on Orontes, Ephesus, and Corinth, cities second in wealth.... | Biblical References to Places in Turkey Adramyttium l Antioch l Assos l Attalia l Bithniya Province (Nicaea) l Cappadocia Province l Carchemish l Cnidus l Colossae l Derbe l Ephesus Acts l Euphrates River l Galatia Province l Harran l Hierapolis l Iconium l Istanbul l Laodicea l Lystra l Miletus l Mt. Ararat l Myra l Nicea l Patara l Pergamum l Philadelphia l Pisidian Antioch l Sardis l Smyrna l Tarsus l Thyatira l Tigris River | | Biblical sites Guide gives detailed information on cities that Saint Paul visited in Turkey, Cyprus and Greece. Tarsus, the birth place of Saint Paul; Antioch on Orantes where St. Paul started his missionary journeys; Alexandria Troas where Saint Paul had his famous vision, Ephesus where St. Paul spent nearly tree years during his third missionary journey. | Journeys of St. Paul
St. Paul's First Journey
St. Paul's Second Journey
St. Paul's Third Journey
St. Paul's Journey to Rome
St. Paul's Post Imprisonment Trip to Ephesus
Travel and Transport in St. Paul's Time
St. Paul's Letters
 | ...I was caught up in spirit on the Lord's day and heard behind me a voice as loud as a trumpet, 'Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.' (Rv 1:10-11) |
 | Saint Thecla In Iconium (Konya), among those who embraced the Good News, through the preaching of Saint Paul, there was a certain young girl called Thecla ....... for more |  | Saint Peter Simon, a fisherman from Bethsaida; was called by Jesus together with his brother Andrew, while washing the nets on the shore, by the lake of Genessaret. Jesus ....... for more |  |
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