Contributed by John Lowe on Jun 7, 2022
Of the four Gospels, Philip figures most prominently in the Gospel of John. Jesus asks Philip how to feed the 5,000 people. Later he appears as a link to the Greek community. Philip bore a Greek name, may have spoken Greek and may have been known to the Greek pilgrims in Jerusalem.
Philip the Apostle (Not to be confused with Philip the Evangelist.)
Saint
Philip the Apostle
Apostle and Martyr
Born 3 AD
Bethsaida, Galilee, Roman Empire
Died 80 AD
Hierapolis, Asia, Roman Empire
Venerated in Anglicanism
Catholicism
Eastern Orthodoxy
Oriental
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