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St. Andrew's [[relics]] were taken to Constantinople, his head to Rome and a hand to Moscow.
==Hymns==
[[Troparion]] (Tone 4)
:Andrew, first-called of the Apostles
:and brother of the foremost disciple,
:entreat the Master of all
:to grant peace to the world
:and to our souls great mercy.
[[Kontakion]] (Tone 2)
:Let us praise Andrew, the herald of God,
:the namesake of courage,
:the first-called of the Savior's disciples
:and the brother of Peter.
:As he once called to his brother, he now cries out to us:
:"Come, for we have found the One whom the world desires!"
== Source ==
*St. [[Nikolai Velimirovic]], ''The [[Prologue of Ohrid]]''