Titus in the bible biography of peter
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Saint Titus
Greek saint
Titus (TY-təs; Ancient Greek: Τίτος, Títos) was an early Christian missionary and church leader, a companion and disciple of Paul the Apostle, mentioned in several of the Pauline epistles including the Epistle to Titus.
Titus in the bible biography of peter
He is believed to be a Gentile converted to Christianity by Paul and, according to tradition, he was consecrated as Bishop of the Island of Crete.[2]
Titus brought a fundraising letter from Paul to Corinth, to collect for the poor in Jerusalem.
According to Jerome, Titus was the amanuensis of this epistle (2 Corinthians).[3] Later, on Crete, Titus appointed presbyters (elders) in every city and remained there into his old age, dying in Gortyna.[2]
Life
Titus was a Greek, who may have studied Greek philosophy and poetry in his early years.[4] He seems to have been converted by Paul, whereupon he served as Paul's secretary and interpreter.
In the year 48 or 49 CE, Titus accompanied Paul to t