Sion of Cyrene

Simon of Cyrene

*Biblical Background of Roles & Realms, *Messianic Witnesses from the Nations

Jesus Christ, Sion of Cyrene

1. Name / Role Simon of Cyrene 2. Category God-Fearing Outsiders or Messianic Witnesses 3. Time Period / Biblical Context Simon of Cyrene appears during the Passion narrative in the Synoptic Gospels—Matthew 27:32, Mark 15:21, and Luke 23:26—at the time of Jesus’ journey to the cross. His story takes place…