Tobias of Jerusalem was the fifth Bishop of Jerusalem, who lived in the 2nd century. (also known as Thaddeus of Edessa), one of the seventy disciples and a miraculous healer.

According to Eusebius, Tobias was a Jewish Christian born to Jewish parents.Eusebius' Historia Ecclesiastica, IV, v.:

His feast day is on 17 December. The (SBF Library) catalogue record: A joint feast of the early Bishops of Jerusalem is commemorated on 17 May in the Catholic Church.

See also Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem

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