Events Tagged: "Ephesus"

Death of St. John the Apostle at Ephesus - last surviving apostle dies naturally of old age, beloved disciple

Gospel of John completed - last canonical gospel written, emphasis on Christ's divinity, written in Ephesus

St. Celestine I becomes forty-third pope - condemns Nestorius, sends Patrick to Ireland

St. Sixtus III becomes forty-fourth pope - builds Santa Maria Maggiore after Ephesus