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== Life ==
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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Amplias''' is numbered among the [[Apostles|Seventy Apostles]]. Along with the Apostles [[Apostle Urban|Urban]], [[Apostle Stachys|Stachys]], [[Apostle Narcissus|Narcissus]], [[Apostle Apelles|Apelles]] and [[Apostle Aristobulus|Aristobulus]] he assisted the [[Apostle Andrew]] of [[Apostles|Twelve Great Apostles]]. St. Andrew ordained St. Amplias [[bishop]] in Lydda of Odyssopolis in Judea. He died a [[martyr]], and his [[feast day]] is [[October 31]].
The holy, glorious, all-laudible '''Apostle Amplias''' is numbered among the [[Apostles|Seventy Apostles]]. Along with the Apostles [[Apostle Urban|Urban]], [[Apostle Stachys|Stachys]], [[Apostle Narcissus|Narcissus]], [[Apostle Apelles|Apelles]] and [[Apostle Aristobulus|Aristobulus]] he assisted the [[Apostle Andrew]] of [[Apostles|Twelve Great Apostles]]. St. Andrew ordained St. Amplias [[Bishop]] in Lydda of Odyssopolis in Judea. He died a martyr.
 
 
 
 
 
== Feast Day ==
 
The Church remembers St. Amplias on [[October 31]]
 
 
 
  
 
== Source ==
 
== Source ==
St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''
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*St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''
  
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Revision as of 13:43, August 2, 2005

The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Amplias is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. Along with the Apostles Urban, Stachys, Narcissus, Apelles and Aristobulus he assisted the Apostle Andrew of Twelve Great Apostles. St. Andrew ordained St. Amplias bishop in Lydda of Odyssopolis in Judea. He died a martyr, and his feast day is October 31.

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