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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Achaicus''' of the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy]] is commemorated by the Church on [[January 4]] with the Seventy.
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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Achaicus''' (also ''Achaikos'' or ''Achikos'') of the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy]] is commemorated by the Church on [[June 15]] with [[Apostle Fortunatus|Fortunatus]] and [[Apostle Stephen the Protomartyr|Stephen]], and on [[January 4]] with the Seventy.
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St. Achaicus is mentioned by St. [[Apostle Paul|Paul]] in [[I Corinthians]] 16:17, saying, "I am glad of the coming of Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied. For they have refreshed my spirit, and yours."
  
Saint Achaicus is mentioned by [[Apostle Paul|St Paul]] in [[I Corinthians]] 16:17, saying, I am glad of the coming of [[Apostle Fortunatus|Fortunatus]] and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied. For they have refreshed my spirit, and yours.
 
 
==Hymns==
 
==Hymns==
[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 3) [http://oca.org/FStropars.asp?SID=13&ID=100087]
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[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]] 3) [http://oca.org/FStropars.asp?ID=100087]
 
:Holy apostle Achaicus of the Seventy;  
 
:Holy apostle Achaicus of the Seventy;  
 
:Entreat the merciful;
 
:Entreat the merciful;
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[[Kontakion]] (Tone 4)  
 
[[Kontakion]] (Tone 4)  
 
:The Church ever sees you as a shining star, O apostle Achaicus,
 
:The Church ever sees you as a shining star, O apostle Achaicus,
:Your miracles have manifested great enlightenment.
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:Your [[miracle]]s have manifested great enlightenment.
:Therefore we cry out to Christ:
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:Therefore we cry out to [[Christ]]:
 
:"Save those who with faith honor Your apostle, O Most Merciful One."
 
:"Save those who with faith honor Your apostle, O Most Merciful One."
  
==External link==
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.chrysostompress.org/collection/0104_Synaxis_70_Apostles/ The Synaxis of the Holy Seventy Apostles] - Chrysostom Press.
 
*[http://www.chrysostompress.org/collection/0104_Synaxis_70_Apostles/ The Synaxis of the Holy Seventy Apostles] - Chrysostom Press.
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*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=100087 Apostle Achaicus of the Seventy] ([[OCA]])
  
 
[[Category:Biblical Saints|Achaicus]]
 
[[Category:Biblical Saints|Achaicus]]
 
[[Category:Saints|Achaicus]]
 
[[Category:Saints|Achaicus]]
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[[Category:Seventy Apostles]]
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[[Category: 1st-century saints]]
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[[ro:Apostolul Ahaic]]

Latest revision as of 13:27, October 25, 2012

The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Achaicus (also Achaikos or Achikos) of the Seventy is commemorated by the Church on June 15 with Fortunatus and Stephen, and on January 4 with the Seventy.

St. Achaicus is mentioned by St. Paul in I Corinthians 16:17, saying, "I am glad of the coming of Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied. For they have refreshed my spirit, and yours."

Hymns

Troparion (Tone 3) [1]

Holy apostle Achaicus of the Seventy;
Entreat the merciful;
To grant our souls forgiveness of transgressions.

Kontakion (Tone 4)

The Church ever sees you as a shining star, O apostle Achaicus,
Your miracles have manifested great enlightenment.
Therefore we cry out to Christ:
"Save those who with faith honor Your apostle, O Most Merciful One."

External links