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Maximus III of Jerusalem

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of Jerusalem from roughly 333 AD to his death in 347 AD. He was the third bishop of Jerusalem named Maximus, the other two being in the latter half of the 2nd century.
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on May 9, locally. Eastern Orthodox Liturgics Knowledge (XXG) also notes his Universal and therefore main feast as August 26.
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says instead that Maximus' intended successor was Heraclius, whom Maximus had named upon his death bed, but that
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During one of the persecutions of his era he was tortured for his Christian faith, and thus became known as a
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recorded that Maximus "restored communion and rank" to Athanasius, Athanasius receiving support against the
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and Maximus advancing the desire of the bishops of Jerusalem to have their see be equal in status to the
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that he was so popular among the people for good character and for being a confessor that when
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Maximus was succeeded as bishop of Jerusalem by saint
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Index

Maximus of Jerusalem
Feast
Christian
saint
bishop
confessor
Galerius Maximianus
Diocletian
Maximian
Sozomen
Saint Macarius
Lydda
first synod of Tyre
Athanasius
Socrates Scholasticus
Arians
metropolitan see
Caesarea
Cyril
Acacius of Caesarea
Patrophilus of Scythopolis
Jerome
Acacius
Rufinus
Roman Catholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Macarius
Bishop of Jerusalem
Cyril

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