Onesimus St

Onesimus St., an early Christian bishop, who succeeded Caius in the chair at Ephesus, and was the third bishop of that city. He governed that Church in 107. His festival is celebrated Feb. 16 in the Latin Church. See, Acta Sanctorum, February and March; Dom Calmet, Dict, de la Bible, s.v.; Baillet. Vies des Saints, vol. i.

⇒Bible concordance for ONESIMUS.

⇒See also the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia.