Apostle 1st century
Apostle Amplias of the Seventy
Also known as Ampliatus
Greeted by Paul as 'my beloved in the Lord' (Rom 16:8); by tradition a bishop who suffered martyrdom for preaching Christ.
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October 31
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Greeted by Paul as 'my beloved in the Lord' (Rom 16:8); by tradition a bishop who suffered martyrdom for preaching Christ.
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One of the Seventy Apostles; commemorated in the Synaxis of the Seventy Apostles (Jan 4).
Sources: Synaxarion; the traditional catalogue of the Seventy Apostles; New Testament