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Icon of St. Barnabas, 1900th Death Anniversary of St. Barnabas the Apostle, Republic of Cyprus

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Title

Icon of St. Barnabas, 1900th Death Anniversary of St. Barnabas the Apostle, Republic of Cyprus

Description

In 45 A.D. the Apostles Barnabas and Paul arrived in Cyprus to preach Christianity. They succeeded in converting the Roman Proconsul Sergius Paulus at Paphos, thus making Cyprus the first country to be governed by a Christian. St. Barnabas was the founder of the Church of Cyprus, which at the 3rd Ecumenical Council of Antioch 431 A.D. was recognized as autocephalous

Source

Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία

Publisher

Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology

Contributor

Designer: A. Tassos

Rights

Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.

Relation

www.cypruspost.gov.cy

Format

TIFF

Language

EL, EN

Type

Identifier

1966-ST BARNAVAS-100M

Coverage

35.160417, 33.346556

Provenance

Aspioti - Elka, Athens

Files

Citation

Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “Icon of St. Barnabas, 1900th Death Anniversary of St. Barnabas the Apostle, Republic of Cyprus,” Αψίδα, accessed November 27, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12530.