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Crescens

Crescens (Greek: Κρήσκης) was an individual who appears in the New Testament. He is traditionally considered one of the 72 disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10. He was a missionary in Galatia and became a companion of Paul. The name 'Crescens' is the present-active participle of the Latin word crescere, and means 'increasing'.

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Early church tradition

Apostolic ConstitutionsBishopBishop of VienneMainzRhine
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Biblical narrative

TimothyThessalonicaTitusGaulRoman province
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Veneration

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GreekNew TestamentGalatiaPaulLatin
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Born
1st century
Died
c. 98–117 Galatia, Roman Empire (modern-day Central Anatolia, Turkey)
Feast
30 July (Orthodoxy) 27 June (Catholicism)
Venerated in
Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church

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Crescens

Nodes30
Edges29
Triples68
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.066667
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related to Early church tradition · 28
Crescens → Accordingly, Apostle, Apostolic, Apostolic Constitutions, As, Bishop, But, Christ, Churches, Ephræmi, Galatia, Gallia, Gaul, His, June, Later, Mainz, Martyrologies, Paul, Pseudo-Dorotheus
related to Biblical narrative · 20
Crescens → All, Apostle, Asia Minor, Churches, Dalmatia, Demas, Fenlon, Galatia, Gaul, In, Make, Moreover, New Testament, Paul, Roman, Rome, Thessalonica, This, Timothy, Titus
related to Sources · 16
Crescens → Car Démas, Catholic Encyclopedia, Chalons, Charles, Dalmatie, Galatie, Herbermann, Il, New York, Ravenez, Recherche, Reims, Robert Appleton Company, Soissons, Thessalonique, Tite
Born · 1
Crescens → 1st century
Died · 1
Crescens → c. 98–117 Galatia, Roman Empire (modern-day Central Anatolia, Turkey)
Feast · 1
Crescens → 30 July (Orthodoxy) 27 June (Catholicism)
Venerated in · 1
Crescens → Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church

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galatia gaul paul new testament roman church one bishop apostle seventy mentioned disciple churches appears 10 missionary companion tradition timothy

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CrescensBorn1st century1.00infobox
CrescensDiedc. 98–117 Galatia, Roman Empire (modern-day Central Anatolia, Turkey)1.00infobox
CrescensFeast30 July (Orthodoxy) 27 June (Catholicism)1.00infobox
CrescensVenerated inEastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church1.00infobox
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativePaul0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeRoman0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeNew Testament0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeApostle0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeGalatia0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeMake0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeTimothy0.60section
Crescensrelated to Biblical narrativeDemas0.60section

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