The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Apelles''' (also ''Apellos'') is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy |Seventy Apostles]]. Along with the Apostles [[Apostle Urban|Urban]], [[Apostle Stachys|Stachys]], [[Apostle Narcissus|Narcissus]], [[Apostle Amplias|Amplias]] and [[Apostle Aristobulus|Aristobulus]] he assisted the [[Apostle Andrew]] of [[Apostles|Twelve Great Apostles]]. St. Apelles was [[bishop]] of [[Heraclea ]] in Trachis. His [[feast day]] is [[October 31]].

==External links==*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=103126 Apostle Apelles of the Seventy] ([[OCA]])*[http://goarch.org/en/chapel/saints.asp?contentid=264 Amplias, Apellos, Stachyos, Urbanos, Aristovoulos & Narcissos of the 70] ([[GOARCH]]) [[Category:Biblical Saints|Apelles]][[Category:Saints|Apelles]][[Category:Seventy Apostles]][[Category: 1st-century saints]] [[ro:Apostolul Apelie]]