John II, Bishop of Jerusalem
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0356 – 0417
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Who was John II, Bishop of Jerusalem?
John II was bishop of Jerusalem from AD 387 to AD 417. John II succeeded to the episcopal throne of Jerusalem on the death of Saint Cyril in 386. He was the author, according to an increasing number of modern scholars, of the five Mystagogical Catecheses traditionally ascribed to his predecessor Cyril.
He is revered as a saint by the Eastern Orthodox Church and his feast day is held on March 30.
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- Born
- 0356
- Also known as
- Bishop John II of Jerusalem
- Died
- Jan 10, 0417
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on July 23, 2013
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