SPEAR Factoids about
Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1977
Personal Information
Name variant(s):
the blessed Paul, who was from the city of Antioch See factoid page
Birth:
Birth place: Paul, patriarch of Antioch was by birth from Antioch. See factoid page
Sanctity:
Paul was a saint. See factoid page
Paul was a saint. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Paul was patriarch of Antioch. See factoid page
Mental State:
Paul, patriarch of Antioch was earnest and fervent in religious zeal, becoming stern and harsh. See factoid page
Relationships
John of Ephesus commemorated Paul. See factoid page
John of Ephesus commemorated Paul See factoid page
Events
Paul, patriarch of Antioch roused the citizens of various cities to the work of caring for the poor, and this work, was instituted in every city through his zealous enthusiasm. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch extended his ministry to the poor to Constantinople and gained distinction for it there. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch extended his ministry to the poor to the banks on all sides of Constantinople and in the nearby cities of Chalcedon, Nicomedia, Cyzicus, Prusias, and Heraclea, as far as the sea of Pontus. He bought and distributed clothing and bathed the poor and strangers. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch continued to gain distinction and show prowess in the Lord's work in Constantinople. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch sent money to the cities around Sycae to support the ministry to the poor that he had started there. See factoid page
Deaconries were established for the men and women who emulated Paul, patriarch of Antioch's zeal and earnestness by serving and giving. See factoid page
By the end of his ministry, Paul, patriarch of Antioch's body was dried up from his labor, abstinence, and watching. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch accompanied his service with prayer in all cities in the east and west, and especially in Constantinople. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch rebuked those who approached religious work sluggishly. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch used to take poor, old, and sick people at night and bathe and anoint them, mend and change the clothes of the needy, provide them drink and small coins, and them take them back to their place. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch taught Anonymi 3652 to care for the poor, aged, and sick by carrying things with them from their houses or work produce. Many of these became enthusiastic about this labor. See factoid page
Paul, patriarch of Antioch organized the ministry to the poor in Antioch and then went to other great cities, both eastern and western, encouraging, organizing, and instituting this kind of ministry through Christian people who concerned themselves about their lives' salvation, and earnestly endeavoured to gain the inheritance of eternal life. See factoid page