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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Cleopas''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. It was to St. Cleopas that the Lord appeared on the road to Emmaus ([[Luke]] 24:13-33). The Church remembers St. Cleopas on [[October 30]].
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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Cleopas''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. It was to St. Cleopas that the Lord appeared on the road to Emmaus ([[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 24:13-33). The Church remembers St. Cleopas on [[October 30]].
  
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Cleopas is the younger brother of [[Joseph the Betrothed]] and the father of [[Apostle Symeon|Symon the Zealot]].
  
 
== Source ==
 
== Source ==
 
St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''
 
St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''
  
[[Category:Saints]]
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==External link==
[[Category:Biblical Saints]]
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*[http://goarch.org/en/chapel/saints.asp?contentid=763 Cleopas, Apostle of the 70] ([[GOARCH]])
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[[Category:Biblical Saints|Cleopas]]
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[[Category:Seventy Apostles|Cleopas]]
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[[Category:Saints|Cleopas]]
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[[Category:Ante-Nicene Saints|Cleopas]]
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[[ro:Apostolul Cleopa]]

Revision as of 19:52, October 30, 2012

The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Cleopas is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. It was to St. Cleopas that the Lord appeared on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-33). The Church remembers St. Cleopas on October 30.

Cleopas is the younger brother of Joseph the Betrothed and the father of Symon the Zealot.

Source

St. Nikolai Velimirovic, The Prologue of Ohrid

External link