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Carpus of Beroea
Greek priest
SaintPre-congregation
Feast: 26 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
50
Died
100
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
Carpus of Beroea (Greek: Κάρπος) of the Seventy Disciples is commemorated by the Church on 26 May with St. Alphaeus, and on 4 January with the rest of the Seventy Disciples.
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The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- The Roman Martyrology (Gregory XIII/Benedict XIV, 1845 Rome text, English 1897) - 13 October — 'At Troas, in Asia Minor, the birthday of St. Carpus, disciple of the blessed apostle Paul.' Distinct from Carpus bishop of Thyatira (13 April). Died long before 1054, so Catholic as well as Orthodox.
- Wikidata Q4215622 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Carpus of Beroea (CC BY-SA)
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