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Saint Hermas

Early Roman Christian · disciple of the apostolic age

Saint Hermas is named by Saint Paul among the Christians of Rome in Romans 16:14 and is honored in Catholic tradition among the early disciples. The early Christian work The Shepherd of Hermas was widely read in the ancient Church and was treated with great respect by several Fathers.

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