Apostle Stachys

The holy, glorious, all-laudable Apostle Stachys is numbered among the Seventy Apostles . Along with the Apostles Urban , Amplias , Narcissus , Apelles and Aristobulus he assisted the Apostle Andrew . St. Andrew ordained St. Stachys bishop in Byzantium , where he governed his flock with faith and zeal for sixteen years. He reposed peacefully in the Lord. His feast day is October 31 .

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