Back تقلا Arabic تزاحم ARZ Tekla Iconium Breton Sveta Tekla BS Tecla d'Iconi Catalan Svatá Tekla Czech Thekla von Ikonium German Αγία Θέκλα Greek Tekla de Ikonio Esperanto Tecla de Iconio Spanish
Thecla | |
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.jpg) Icon of Saint Thecla from the 11th century Menologion of Basil II. | |
| Virgin Martyr, Equal to the Apostles | |
| Born | AD 30 Iconium (now Konya, Turkey) |
| Died | AD 1st century |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church Oriental Orthodox Church Episcopal Church |
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Thecla (Ancient Greek: Θέκλα, Thékla) was a saint of the early Christian Church, and a reported follower of Paul the Apostle. The earliest record of her life comes from the ancient apocryphal Acts of Paul and Thecla.
- ^ "Lives of Saints :: Tout 23".
- ^ Domar: the calendrical and liturgical cycle of the Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church, Armenian Orthodox Theological Research Institute, 2003, 514-15.