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Simon of Cyrene was the man who helped Jesus carry his cross.

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Did Simon of cyrene die in the place Jesus?

There is no historical record indicating that Simon of Cyrene died in the same place as Jesus. Simon of Cyrene is known for helping Jesus carry the cross to Golgotha, but there is no further mention of him in relation to Jesus' crucifixion.


Who was the man who helped jesus carry the cross?

Simon from Cyrene (Matt. 27:32; Mark 15:21). Little is known of Simon. Many Bible scholars believe that he was likely a Jew who was celebrating the Passover in Jerusalem. He had two sons, Alexander and Rufus. Cyrene was an important city in North Africa, where Libya is located today. Cyrene had a large Jewish population.


Who helped jesus on his way to calvary?

Matthew 27:32 tells us that a man of Cyrene, Simon by name helped Jesus carry the cross to Calvary.


Who is the stranger that helps Jesus carry the cross?

Simon of cyrene


What role did Simon of cyrene play in the crucifixion?

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Who was Simon of cyrenes mother He carried the cross of Jesus Luke2327 and mention in Rom1613?

The Bible does not mention the name of Simon of Cyrene's mother. Simon of Cyrene was a bystander who was compelled to carry the cross of Jesus on his way to be crucified, as mentioned in Luke 23:27. Simon of Cyrene is also mentioned in Romans 16:13, but there is no additional information about his mother in that passage.


Is Simon of Cyrene a saint?

I can find little information about the topic but, apparently, Simon of Cyrene is considered a saint. There are a number of Catholic and Episcopal churches named for him. Possibly the first 'black' saint.


Where was Simon the man who helped Jesus from?

And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.


Who carried the cross to Calvary Jesus It reads that when Jesus was lead out they compelled Simon to carry the cross?

Simon of Cyrene.


Blacks in The Bible?

Simon of Cyrene is thought to be black. He carried Jesus' cross.


What kind of life did Saint Simon Cyrene have?

We know virtually nothing about Simon except that he was from the city of Cyrene in North Africa and was forced to help Our Lord carry his cross. Tradition says that he had two sons, Rufus and Alexander , who went on to become missionaries.


Why did Cyrene and Simon help Jesus with the coss?

Simon was called "of Cyrene", a region in Africa, and was one person. He carried the Cross because Roman Soldiers had the right to force locals to carry things for them up to one mile.