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The Seven Deacons: Prochorus

March 17, 2020 Leave a comment

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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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