It is now surrounded by a Turkish town, Selçuk. The ruins of Ephesus are a major tourist attraction in the Aegean Region, especially for people travelling to Turkey by cruise ship via the port of Kuşadası and 90 km south of İzmir.













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Saint Abraham
Memorial 28 October
Abrahamites. Archbishop of Ephesus.








Saint Andronicus
Memorial 11 October
Patronage silver workers; silversmiths




Saint John the Apostle
Memorial 27 December (Roman Catholic); 8 May (Greek Orthodox);
Patronage against poison; art dealers

Brother of Saint James the Great "sons of thunder."
Made guardian of Our Lady by Jesus

"The way we came to know love was that he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers" (1 John 3:16).

"We have come to know and to believe in the love God has for us. God is love, and whoever remains in love remains in God and God in him" (1 John 4:16).





Saint Timothy
Memorial 26 January;
Patronage stomach diseases
Died 97 Martyred
Recipient of two canonical letter from Saint Paul.





Saint Tychicus
Memorial 29 April
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We direct travelers to our travel insurance provider, and point out that U.S. insurance plans seldom cover health costs outside the U.S., nor do Medicare and Medicaid.

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