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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle AsuncritusAsyncritus''' (also ''Asynkritos'') was numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy |Seventy Apostles]]. He was [[bishop]] of Hyracania in Asia. The [[Apostle Paul]] mentions him in his letter to the Romans (cf. 16:14). The Church remembers St. Asyncritus on [[April 8]].
==Hymns==
[[Troparion]] ([[Tone ]] 1) [http://www.oca.org/FStropars.asp?SID=13&ID=101024]
:Let us praise in hymns the six–fold choir of Apostles:
:You illumine the way of the faithful with the light of the Holy Spirit.
:You dispel the darkness of error as you gaze on God the Word!
== Source ==
*St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''
==External links==*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=100054 Apostle Asyncritus of the Seventy], January 4 ([[OCA]])*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=101026 Apostle Asyncritus, of the Seventy and those with him], April 8 (OCA)*[http://goarch.org/en/chapel/saints.asp?contentid=11 Agavos, Rouphos, Asynkritos, Phlegon, Herodion, & Hermes of the 70 Apostles] ([[GOARCH]]) [[Category:Biblical Saints|Asyncritus]][[Category:Bishops|Asyncritus]][[Category:Saints|Asyncritus]]
