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The Seven Deacons: Prochorus ⋆ Diana Leagh Matthews
Prochorus is one of the Seven Deacons. His name is Greek meaning leader of the dance. He was chosen to care for the poor of the Christian community in Jerusalem. {Acts 6:5} Tradition states he was the nephew of Stephen. He accompanied the Apostle Peter, who ordained him as the bishop to the cit of Nicomedia, which is an ancient […]
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