The Holy Disciple Hermas Commemorated on May 31 The Holy Disciple Hermas was a bishop in Thracian Philippopolis. The holy Apostle Paul greets him in the Epistle to the Romans (Rom. 16: 14). Preaching the Gospel, the Disciple Hermas endured much grief from the pagans, but he died peacefully. © 1996-2001 by translator Fr. S. Janos. |
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