Acts 10:1-3

1Now at Caesarea [Maritima] there was a man named Cornelius, a centurion of what was known as the Italian Regiment,

2a devout man and one who, along with all his household, feared God. He made many charitable donations to the Jewish people, and prayed to God always.

3About the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.) of the day he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God who had come to him and said, “Cornelius!”