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Saint Titus

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Titus ( TY-təs; Ancient Greek: Τίτος, Títos) was an early Christian missionary and church leader, a companion and disciple of Paul the Apostle, mentioned in several of the Pauline epistles including the Epistle to Titus. He is believed to be a Gentile converted to Christianity by Paul and, according to tradition, he was consecrated as Bishop of the Island of Crete. Titus brought a fundraising letter from Paul to Corinth, to collect for the poor in Jerusalem. According to Jerome, Titus was the amanuensis of this epistle (2 Corinthians). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Titus is the 538th most popular religious figure (down from 427th in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Greece (down from 98th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Greek Religious Figure.

Saint Titus is most famous for being the first bishop of Crete. He was also a missionary and evangelist in Asia Minor.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Titus ranks 538 out of 3,187Before him are Desmond Tutu, Jean-Louis Tauran, Athenagoras I of Constantinople, Dorothea of Caesarea, Pope Caius, and Dominic Savio. After him are Aloysius Gonzaga, William Laud, Saint Marinus, John Vianney, Pope Eusebius, and Bahira.

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Among people born in 13, Saint Titus ranks 1 Among people deceased in 107, Saint Titus ranks 2Before him is Simon the Zealot. After him are Simeon of Jerusalem, and Eudokia of Heliopolis.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Saint Titus ranks 118 out of 1,024Before him are Pheidippides (-600), Mahfiruz Hatun (1590), Athenagoras I of Constantinople (1886), Berenice I of Egypt (-340), Polycrates (-600), and Demetrius Vikelas (1835). After him are Critias (-460), Phryne (-371), Philomena (291), Quintus Curtius Rufus (41), Demetrius of Phalerum (-350), and Scopas (-395).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Greece

Among religious figures born in Greece, Saint Titus ranks 9Before him are Pope Eleutherius (171), Pope Dionysius (200), Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270), Pope Hyginus (100), Dionysius the Areopagite (100), and Athenagoras I of Constantinople (1886). After him are Philomena (291), Antipope Alexander V (1339), Saint Giles (640), Porphyry of Gaza (347), Phoebe (50), and Nicholas Kabasilas (1322).