The Seventy Apostles are those whom the Lord chose, in addition to the original Twelve Apostles, to go before Him into the cities He would visit (Luke 10:1), and lay down the groundwork and infrastructure for the Early Church.
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The saint helped everyone: for the destitute, she was a benefactress; for the grief-stricken, a comforter; for sinners, a guide to repentance.
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The monks were expelled from their monasteries, which were destroyed, and they were forced to flee their homeland. Saint Theoktistos sheltered these Greek monks in his monastery.
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He wore down his body by wearing chains and a hairshirt, and beneath his monastic cowl he wore an iron cap.
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Both were sentenced to death in the year 298, Theopemptos was beheaded and Theonas was buried alive. They suffered honourably and became citizens of the Kingdom of Christ.
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There were two occasions when the monks and hermits at Sinai and Raithu were murdered by the barbarians.
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The three holy Hierarchs and Fathers of the Church, Saint Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John Chrysostom
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The Apostles of the Seventy of our Lord Jesus Christ are those our Saviour chose in addition to the Twelve and sent forth unto the work of preaching.
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“I am an organ of the Lord, and sweetly... do I glorify the King, all a-tremble before Him
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A dove descended from the heavens and rested on his shoulder while he spoke, remaining there until the conclusion of his sermon.
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