Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "An equal-to-the-apostles (Greek: ἰσαπόστολος, isapóstolos; Latin: aequalis apostolis; Georgian: მოციქულთასწორი, motsikultastsori; Romanian: întocmai cu Apostolii; Russian: равноапостольный, ravnoapostol'nyj; Bulgarian and Serbian: равноапостолни, ravnoapostolni) is a special title given to some saints in Eastern Orthodoxy. It is also used by Eastern Rite Catholic Churches that are in communion with Rome. The title is bestowed as a recognition of these saints' outstanding service in the spreading and assertion of Christianity, comparable to that of the original apostles.Below is a partial list of saints who are called equal-to-the-apostles:Mary Magdalene (1st century)Photine, the Samaritan Woman at the Well (1st century)Thekla (1st century)Abercius of Hieropolis (2nd century)Helena of Constantinople (ca. 250 – ca. 330)Constantine the Great (ca. 272 – 337)Saint Nino (ca. 296 – ca. 338 or 340), baptizer of the GeorgiansMirian III of Iberia (died 361), first Christian Georgian monarchPatrick of Ireland (5th century)Cyril (827 – 869)Methodius (826 – 885)Boris I of Bulgaria (died 907)Olga of Kiev (ca. 890 – 969)Vladimir (ca. 958 – 1015)Stephen I of Hungary (969 – 1038)Sava I of Serbia (1175 – 1235)Cosmas of Aetolia (1714 – 1779)Innocent of Alaska (1797 – 1879)Nicholas of Japan (1836 – 1912)"@en }
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- Equal-to-apostles abstract "An equal-to-the-apostles (Greek: ἰσαπόστολος, isapóstolos; Latin: aequalis apostolis; Georgian: მოციქულთასწორი, motsikultastsori; Romanian: întocmai cu Apostolii; Russian: равноапостольный, ravnoapostol'nyj; Bulgarian and Serbian: равноапостолни, ravnoapostolni) is a special title given to some saints in Eastern Orthodoxy. It is also used by Eastern Rite Catholic Churches that are in communion with Rome. The title is bestowed as a recognition of these saints' outstanding service in the spreading and assertion of Christianity, comparable to that of the original apostles.Below is a partial list of saints who are called equal-to-the-apostles:Mary Magdalene (1st century)Photine, the Samaritan Woman at the Well (1st century)Thekla (1st century)Abercius of Hieropolis (2nd century)Helena of Constantinople (ca. 250 – ca. 330)Constantine the Great (ca. 272 – 337)Saint Nino (ca. 296 – ca. 338 or 340), baptizer of the GeorgiansMirian III of Iberia (died 361), first Christian Georgian monarchPatrick of Ireland (5th century)Cyril (827 – 869)Methodius (826 – 885)Boris I of Bulgaria (died 907)Olga of Kiev (ca. 890 – 969)Vladimir (ca. 958 – 1015)Stephen I of Hungary (969 – 1038)Sava I of Serbia (1175 – 1235)Cosmas of Aetolia (1714 – 1779)Innocent of Alaska (1797 – 1879)Nicholas of Japan (1836 – 1912)".