Diocese of Cephas
The Diocese of Cephas (in Latin Dioecesis Cephasena) is a suppressed seat in the Catholic Church. The official title is Titular Episcopal See of Cephas.
Cephas, located on the Tigris River in Tur Abdin, was an ancient episcopal seat of the Rom ...
, an ancient episcopal seat of the Roman province of Mesopotamia, in present-day Tur Abdin, Turkey
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Cephas of Iconium
Cephas of Iconium is numbered among the Seventy Disciples, and was bishop of Iconium or Colophon, Pamphylia. The name "Cephas" is Aramaic for "Peter."
The Eastern Orthodox Church remembers St. Cephas on March 30 with Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, C ...
, among the Seventy Disciples of Jesus, bishop of Iconium or Colophon, Pamphylia
* Moses Bar Cephas or Moses Bar-Kepha (c. 813–903), Syriac writer and bishop of the Syriac Orthodox Church
People
Given name
* Cephas Yao Agbemenu (born 1951), Ghanaian sculptor and a traditional African wood carver and Art Professor
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Céphas Bansah
Togbe Ngoryifia Céphas Kosi Bansah (born April 22, 1948), also known as Céphas Bansah, is the Ngoryifia ("developmental chief") of the Gbi Traditional area of Hohoe, Ghana.
He resides in Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.
Biogra ...
(born 1948), Ngoryifia ("developmental chief") of the Gbi Traditional area of Hohoe, Ghana
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Cephas Chimedza
Cephas Chimedza (born 5 December 1984) is a Zimbabwean footballer who can play in a number of positions, left back, holding midfielder, attacking midfielder and left side midfield.Cephas Lemba (born 1970), Zambian sprinter
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Cephas Lumina
Cephas Lumina is a Zambian lawyer and human rights expert. From 2008 to 2014 he was the " United Nations Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of al ...
, Zambian lawyer and human rights expert
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Cephas Malele
Cephas Malele (born 8 January 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua.
After starting out as a senior at FC Zürich II, he went on to appear for teams in Italy, Portugal, Romania ...
(born 1994), Angolan-born Swiss footballer
* Cephas Matafi (born 1971), Zimbabwean long-distance runner
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Cephas Mark
Cephas Barker Mark (July 31, 1872 – January 5, 1942) was a druggist and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Rosetown in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan, from 1912 to 1917, as a Liberal.
Mark was born in Little Britai ...
(1872–1942), Canadian druggist and political figure
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Cephas Msipa
Dr. Cephas George Msipa (7 July 1931 – 17 October 2016) was a Zimbabwean teacher, philanthropist and politician who served as the Governor of Midlands Province.
Education
Msipa was educated at Siboza School from 1941 to 1943 before going to Da ...
(1931–2016), Zimbabwean politician
* Cephas Pasipamiri, Zimbabwean long distance and marathon runner
*Cephas Quested, leader of the Aldington Gang, a 19th-century band of smugglers in England
* Cephas Thompson (1775–1856), American itinerant portrait painter
* Cephas Washburn (1793–1860), Christian missionary and educator
* Cephas Zhuwao (born 1984), Zimbabwean cricketer
* Cephas Fianyeku (born 1979) Ghanaian Banker and criminologist
Diana Cephas
Diana Cephas was the plaintiff in a freedom suit filed in St. Louis, Missouri in 1840. She won her case after it went to trial in the Circuit Court of St. Louis County in 1843. Born into slavery in Maryland, she and her young son Josiah had b ...
, African American plaintiff in freedom suit
* Kassian Cephas (1845–1912), Javanese photographer
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McColm Cephas
McColm Cephas (born 30 September 1978) is a Liberian former footballer who played as a forward. He has earned two caps with the Liberia national team.
Career
Cephas attended Virginia Commonwealth University where he played for the men's socce ...
(born 1978), Liberian footballer
Other uses
* Cephas & Wiggins, an American acoustic blues duo
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