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− | The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Erastus''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. He | + | The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Erastus''' (also ''Erastos'') is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. He served as a [[deacon]] and steward of the [[Church of Jerusalem|Church at Jerusalem]] and later of Paneas in Palestine. The Church remembers St. Erastus on [[January 4]] among the Seventy, and on [[November 10]]. |
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==Hymns== | ==Hymns== | ||
− | [[Troparion]] (Tone 3) [http://www.oca.org/FStropars.asp? | + | [[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 3) [http://www.oca.org/FStropars.asp?ID=103265] |
:Holy Apostles, Erastus, [[Apostle Olympas|Olympas]], [[Apostle Herodian|Herodion]], [[Apostle Sosipater|Sosipater]], [[Apostle Quartus|Quartus]] and [[Apostle Tertius|Tertius]], | :Holy Apostles, Erastus, [[Apostle Olympas|Olympas]], [[Apostle Herodian|Herodion]], [[Apostle Sosipater|Sosipater]], [[Apostle Quartus|Quartus]] and [[Apostle Tertius|Tertius]], | ||
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:Illumined by divine light, O holy apostles, | :Illumined by divine light, O holy apostles, | ||
− | :you wisely destroyed the works of idolatry. | + | :you wisely destroyed the works of [[idolatry]]. |
− | :When you caught all the | + | :When you caught all the [[pagan]]s you brought them to the Master |
− | :and taught them to glorify the Trinity. | + | :and taught them to glorify the [[Trinity]]. |
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== Source == | == Source == | ||
− | St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]'' | + | *St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]'' |
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+ | ==External links== | ||
+ | *[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=103265 Apostle Erastus of the Seventy], November 10 ([[OCA]]) | ||
+ | *[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=100067 Apostle Erastus of the Seventy], January 4 (OCA) | ||
+ | *[http://goarch.org/en/chapel/saints.asp?contentid=284 Erastos, Olympas, Herodion, Sosipatros, Quartus, Tertios, Apostles of the 70] ([[GOARCH]]) | ||
− | [[Category:Saints]] | + | [[Category:Biblical Saints|Erastus]] |
+ | [[Category:Saints|Erastus]] |
Revision as of 20:44, August 30, 2007
The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Erastus (also Erastos) is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. He served as a deacon and steward of the Church at Jerusalem and later of Paneas in Palestine. The Church remembers St. Erastus on January 4 among the Seventy, and on November 10.
Hymns
- Holy Apostles, Erastus, Olympas, Herodion, Sosipater, Quartus and Tertius,
- entreat the merciful God,
- to grant our souls forgiveness of transgressions.
Kontakion (Tone 2)
- Illumined by divine light, O holy apostles,
- you wisely destroyed the works of idolatry.
- When you caught all the pagans you brought them to the Master
- and taught them to glorify the Trinity.
Source
- St. Nikolai Velimirovic, The Prologue of Ohrid
External links
- Apostle Erastus of the Seventy, November 10 (OCA)
- Apostle Erastus of the Seventy, January 4 (OCA)
- Erastos, Olympas, Herodion, Sosipatros, Quartus, Tertios, Apostles of the 70 (GOARCH)
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