Apostle Cleopas

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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 father of Joseph the Betrothed and of Symon the Zealot.

Source

St. Nikolai Velimirovic, The Prologue of Ohrid

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