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Areopolis

(Rabbath-Moab).

A titular see of Palestine. Its episcopal list (449-536) is given in Gams p. 454). There was another town of the same name in Lydia, Asia Minor.

Sources

LEQUIEN, Oriens Christ. (1740), III, 536; SMITH, Dict. of Greek and Roman Geogr., I, 197.

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APA citation. Areopolis. (1907). In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Retrieved April 26, 2010 from New Advent: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01701a.htm

MLA citation. "Areopolis." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 1. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1907. 26 Apr. 2010 <http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01701a.htm>.

Ecclesiastical approbation. Nihil Obstat. March 1, 1907. Remy Lafort, S.T.D., Censor. Imprimatur. +John Cardinal Farley, Archbishop of New York.

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