Matthias of Jerusalem
Eastern Orthodox saint and Jewish bishop of Jerusalem
b. 1st century · d. 120
8th Bishop of Jerusalem (Patriarch)
Offices
Matthias of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century Christian saint and a Bishop of Jerusalem, whose episcopacy was about 113–120 AD.
Related people
- John I succeeded · inferred
- Philip of Jerusalem preceded · inferred
Commemorated
Places
- Jerusalem death
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Ecclesiastical History 1 claim — HE 4.5
- Oriens Christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus 1 claim — Oriens Christianus III, col. 101 sqq. — De Patriarchatu Hierosolymitano