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Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Rufus, Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermas

Holy Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Rufus, Asyncritus, Phlegon and Hermas

All of these are numbered among the Seventy, and all are mentioned in the Epistles of St Paul. Herodion was a kinsmen of St Paul: 'Salute Herodion my kinsman' (Romans 16:11). After many sufferings for the Gospel, he worked with the Apostle Peter in Rome, and was beheaded with him. Agabus was granted a spirit of prophecy: two of his prophecies are important in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 11:28, 21:11). Rufus was Bishop of Thebes. 'Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord' (Romans 16:13). Asyncritus (Romans 16:14) was Bishop of Hyrcania in Asia. Phlegon, (Romans 16:14) was Bishop of Marathon in Thrace. Hermas (Romans 16:14) was a bishop in Dalmatia.

Saint of the Day · Dn. Jerome Atherholt, and Ancient Faith Ministries

April 8, 2022

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All of these are numbered among the Seventy, and all are mentioned in the Epistles of St Paul.   Herodion was a kinsmen of St Paul: 'Salute Herodion my kinsman' (Romans 16:11). After many sufferings for the Gospel, he worked with the Apostle Peter in Rome, and was beheaded with him.   Agabus was granted a spirit of prophecy: two of his prophecies are important in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 11:28, 21:11).   Rufus was Bishop of Thebes. 'Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord' (Romans 16:13).   Asyncritus (Romans 16:14) was Bishop of Hyrcania in Asia.   Phlegon, (Romans 16:14) was Bishop of Marathon in Thrace.   Hermas (Romans 16:14) was a bishop in Dalmatia.