St. Evodius

St. Evodius was a bishop who may have been consecrated by St. Peter. One of the 72 disciples of Jesus, St. Evodius was the successor of St. Peter in Antioch (which is modern day Turkey). According to tradition, St. Evodius was the first person to use the term Christian. He died a martyr around the year 67.

Catholic Review

The Catholic Review is the official publication of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

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