Apostle 1st century
Apostle Olympas of the Seventy
Also known as Olympus
Greeted by Paul (Rom 16:15); by tradition a follower of the Apostle Peter, beheaded at Rome on the day of Peter's crucifixion.
Feast Day
November 10
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Missionary Work
Their life
Greeted by Paul (Rom 16:15); by tradition a follower of the Apostle Peter, beheaded at Rome on the day of Peter's crucifixion.
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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