BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//chikkutakku.com//RDFCal 1.0//EN X-WR-CALDESC:GoogleカレンダーやiCalendar形式情報を共有シェ アしましょう。近所のイベントから全国のイベントま で今日のイベント検索やスケジュールを決めるならち っくたっく X-WR-CALNAME:ちっくたっく X-WR-TIMEZONE:UTC BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:St. Titus DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250824T183000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20250825T183000Z UID:217561898447 DESCRIPTION:August 25th is the commemoration of the dukhrono of St. Titus the Evangelist according to the Liturgical Calendar of the Syriac Orthodox Church.St. Titus\, a gentile by birth\, was born on the island of Crete. In his early years\, he studied Greek philosophy. Although a gentile\, he lived a virtuous life throughout his youth. According to tradition\, at th e age of 20\, he was persuaded through a voice in a dream to abandon the H ellenistic pagan world which does not lead to salvation. St. Titus first f ound in Scriptures the God of Abraham\, Isaac and Jacob while reading Isai ah chapter 47. The governor of Crete\, and uncle of Titus sent him to Pale stine to investigate reports of a miracle worker and prophet. In the Holy Land\, St. Titus witnessed the miracles and glory of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ\, and became a believer. He thus became one of the Seventy Tw o (72) Evangelists commissioned by our Lord. \;The Bible lists among t he languages spoken at Pentecost was that of Crete (Acts 2:11). Titus acce pted Holy Baptism from St. Paul and became his disciple and joined him in travels\, St. Paul took Titus to Jerusalem (Galatians 2:1) where Paul test ifies against those calling for mandatory circumcision\, "Yet not even Tit us who \;was \;with me\, being a Greek\, was compelled to be circu mcised." (Galatians 2:3). St. Paul greatly loved St. Titus\, considering h im a brother and partner in labouring for the Gospel. Around the time of h is second imprisonment\, Paul wrote the Epistle to St. Titus. Titus preach ed in Judea\, Dalmatia and Crete\, becoming the first bishop of the latter . During Paul's final stay in Rome\, Titus stayed close to his spiritual f ather\, and was greatly grieved by St. Paul's martyrdom. St. Titus returne d to Crete and led the flock there till his peaceful death strengthening t hem all in the Christian faith. \;Oh Mor Theethose sabrono! Plead for us before God's throne of grace. AmenBiography courtesy of\, 'Martyrs\, Sa ints and Prelates of the Syriac Orthodox Church Volume V'https://urhothewa y.com/2020/08/25/st-titus/Among the Seventy Two (72) DisciplesRSoH LOCATION: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR