Apostle Amplias
Life
The holy, glorious, all-laudible Apostle Amplias is numbered among the Seventy Apostles. Along with the Apostles Urban, Stachys, Narcissus, Apelles and Aristobulus he assisted the Apostle Andrew of Twelve Great Apostles. St. Andrew ordained St. Amplias Bishop in Lydda of Odyssopolis in Judea. He died a martyr.
Feast Day
The Church remembers St. Amplias on October 31
Source
St. Nikolai Velimirovic, The Prologue of Ohrid
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