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| − | + | The holy, glorious, all-laudable '''Apostle Caesar ''' is numbered among the [[Apostles#The_Seventy|Seventy Apostles]], and was [[bishop]] of Dyrrhachium, a district of the Peloponnese in Greece. | |
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| + | The Church remembers St. Caesar on [[March 30]] with Apostles [[Apostle Sosthenes| Sosthenes]], [[Apostle Apollo|Apollos]], [[Apostle Cephas|Cephas]], and [[Apostle Epaphroditus|Epaphroditus]] and on [[December 8]] with the same apostles and [[Apostle Onesiphorus| Onesiphorus]]. | ||
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| + | Apostles of the 70 were chosen and sent by the Lord [[Jesus Christ]] himself to preach. They were chosen some time after the selection of the Twelve Apostles ([[Gospel of Luke|Luke]] 10:1-24). All seventy are commemorated by the Church on [[January 4]]. | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://ocafs.oca.org/FeastSaintsViewer.asp?FSID=103501 Apostle Caesar of the Seventy] ([[OCA]]) | ||
| + | *[http://www.orthodox.net/saints/70apostles.html The Choosing of the Seventy Holy Apostles] | ||
| + | *[http://www.westsrbdio.org/prolog/my.html?month=December&day=8 The Holy Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Tychicus, Epaphroditus, Onesiphorus, Cephas and Caesar] (''[[Prologue of Ohrid]]'') | ||
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| + | [[Category:Biblical Saints|Caesar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Seventy Apostles|Caesar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ante-Nicene Saints]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Bishops|Caesar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:1st-century bishops|Caesar]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Saints|Caesar]] | ||
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| + | [[ro:Apostolul Chesarie]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:02, February 25, 2012
The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Caesar is numbered among the Seventy Apostles, and was bishop of Dyrrhachium, a district of the Peloponnese in Greece.
The Church remembers St. Caesar on March 30 with Apostles Sosthenes, Apollos, Cephas, and Epaphroditus and on December 8 with the same apostles and Onesiphorus.
Apostles of the 70 were chosen and sent by the Lord Jesus Christ himself to preach. They were chosen some time after the selection of the Twelve Apostles (Luke 10:1-24). All seventy are commemorated by the Church on January 4.
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