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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Artemas''' of the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy]] is commemorated by the Church on [[October 30]] together with Sts [[Apostle Tertius|Tertius]], [[Apostle Mark|Mark]], [[Apostle Cleopas|Cleopas]], and [[Apostle Justus|Justus]] and on [[January 4]] with the Seventy.
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The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Artemas''' of the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy]] is commemorated by the Church on [[October 30]] together with Ss. [[Apostle Tertius|Tertius]], [[Apostle Mark|Mark]], [[Apostle Cleopas|Cleopas]], and [[Apostle Justus|Justus]], and on [[January 4]] with the Seventy.
  
St Artemas was [[bishop]] of the Lycian city of Lystra, and he died in peace. [[Apostle Paul|St Paul]] mentions him in his [[Epistle]] to [[Titus]] (3:12), ''I shall send Artemas unto thee.''
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St. Artemas was [[bishop]] of the Lycian city of Lystra, and he died in peace. St. [[Apostle Paul|Paul]] mentions him in his [[Epistle]] to [[Titus]] (3:12), "I shall send Artemas unto thee."
  
 
==Hymns==
 
==Hymns==
[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]]) 3 [http://oca.org/FStropars.asp?SID=13&ID=100084]
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[[Troparion]] ([[Tone]]) 3 [http://oca.org/FStropars.asp?ID=100084]
 
:Holy apostle Artemas of the Seventy;
 
:Holy apostle Artemas 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 Artemas,
 
:The Church ever sees you as a shining star, O apostle Artemas,
: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."
  
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==External links==
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*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=100084 Apostle Artemas of the Seventy], January 4 ([[OCA]])
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*[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=103114 Apostle Artemas of the Seventy], October 30 (OCA)
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*[http://goarch.org/en/chapel/saints.asp?contentid=763 Cleopas, Apostle of the 70] ([[GOARCH]])
  
 
[[Category:Biblical Saints|Artemas]]
 
[[Category:Biblical Saints|Artemas]]
 
[[Category:Bishops|Artemas]]  
 
[[Category:Bishops|Artemas]]  
 
[[Category:Saints|Artemas]]
 
[[Category:Saints|Artemas]]

Revision as of 23:32, October 12, 2007

The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Artemas of the Seventy is commemorated by the Church on October 30 together with Ss. Tertius, Mark, Cleopas, and Justus, and on January 4 with the Seventy.

St. Artemas was bishop of the Lycian city of Lystra, and he died in peace. St. Paul mentions him in his Epistle to Titus (3:12), "I shall send Artemas unto thee."

Hymns

Troparion (Tone) 3 [1]

Holy apostle Artemas 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 Artemas,
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