Sofroni wa Yerusalemu

Sofroni wa Yerusalemu (Damasko, Syria"St. Sophronius the Patriarch of Jerusalem", Orthodox Church in America, 560 hivi - Yerusalemu, Israeli/Palestina, 11 Machi 638) alikuwa askofu wa Yerusalemu kuanzia mwaka 634 hadi kifo chakehttp://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/90499John F. Matthews, "Sophronius, ‘the Sophist’," in Simon Hornblower, Antony Spawforth and Esther Eidinow (eds.), The Oxford Classical Dictionary, 4th ed. (Oxford University Press, 2012). ISBN 9780191735257. Wakati huo Yerusalemu ulitekwa na Waarabu Waislamu naye alitetea imani na haki za wananchi dhidi ya wavamizi.

Kabla ya hapo alikuwa mwanafunzi wa Yohane Mosko akaongozana naye kutembelea monasteri nyingi, akawa mwalimu, halafu mmonaki mwanateolojia aliyetetea vizuri imani sahihi kuhusu Yesu Kristo kuwa na utashi wa kibinadamu chini ya ule wa Kimungu.

Tangu kale anaheshimiwa na Waorthodoksi na Wakatoliki kama mtakatifu.

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe 11 MachiMartyrologium Romanum, 2004.

Tazama pia
Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko
Mababu wa Kanisa

Tanbihi

Marejeo
 D. Woods, 'The 60 Martyrs of Gaza and the Martyrdom of Bishop Sophronius of Jerusalem’, ARAM Periodical 15 (2003), 129–50. Reprinted in M. Bonner (ed.), Arab-Byzantine Relations in Early Islamic Times (Aldershot, 2005), 429–50.

Viungo vya nje
 St Sophronius the Patriarch of Jerusalem Orthodox icon and synaxarion
 References by Sophronius to Islam

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Category:Waliofariki 638
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Category:Maaskofu Wakatoliki
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Category:Watakatifu wa Israeli
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