Simon of Cyrene

Description

North-African Jew compelled to carry Jesus' cross. Father of Alexander and Rufus, suggesting his sons were known in the early church.

Relationships

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Simon of Cyrene

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Ministry of Christ

Rufus son of Simon of Cyrene

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Ministry of Christ

Alexander son of Simon of Cyrene

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Ministry of Christ

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