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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Hermes''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. He was [[bishop]] in Dalmatia. He is referenced in [[Book of Romans|Romans]] 16:14, and his [[feast day]] is on [[April 8]]. | The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Hermes''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]]. He was [[bishop]] in Dalmatia. He is referenced in [[Book of Romans|Romans]] 16:14, and his [[feast day]] is on [[April 8]]. | ||
+ | ==Hymns== | ||
+ | [[Troparion]] (Tone 1) [http://www.oca.org/FStropars.asp?SID=13&ID=101029] | ||
+ | :Let us praise in hymns the six–fold choir of Apostles: | ||
+ | :[[Apostle Herodian|Herodion]] and [[Apostle Agabus|Agabus]], | ||
+ | :[[Apostle Rufus|Rufus]], [[Apostle Asyncritus|Asyncritus]], [[Apostle Phlegon|Phlegon]] and holy Hermes. | ||
+ | :They ever entreat the Trinity for our souls! | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Kontakion]] (Tone 2) | ||
+ | |||
+ | :You became the disciples of Christ | ||
+ | :And all-holy Apostles, | ||
+ | :O glorious Herodion, Agabus and Rufus, | ||
+ | :Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermes. | ||
+ | :Ever entreat the Lord | ||
+ | :To grant forgiveness of transgressions | ||
+ | :To us who sing your praises. | ||
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+ | Kontakion (Tone 4) | ||
+ | |||
+ | :Like stars, O holy 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 == | == Source == |
Revision as of 16:11, October 11, 2006
The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Hermes is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. He was bishop in Dalmatia. He is referenced in Romans 16:14, and his feast day is on April 8.
Hymns
- Let us praise in hymns the six–fold choir of Apostles:
- Herodion and Agabus,
- Rufus, Asyncritus, Phlegon and holy Hermes.
- They ever entreat the Trinity for our souls!
Kontakion (Tone 2)
- You became the disciples of Christ
- And all-holy Apostles,
- O glorious Herodion, Agabus and Rufus,
- Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermes.
- Ever entreat the Lord
- To grant forgiveness of transgressions
- To us who sing your praises.
Kontakion (Tone 4)
- Like stars, O holy 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
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